College of Humanities and Social Sciences

BA Japanese

Student Learning Outcomes

  • Synthesize varying critical perspectives and distinguish among them using appropriate terminology.
  • Formulate sound arguments and support them with appropriate evidence and frames of reference (e.g. linguistic, literary, historical, political, economic, etc.).
  • Analyze language as a system and as a tool for communication as well as recognize discrete language segments and their historical development.
  • Identify historical and cultural trends as well as their role in shaping cultural expressions.
  • Communicate orally and in writing in the target language in an effective and culturally-appropriate manner, in a variety of academic, social, and professional circumstances.