East Asian Studies: Japan Major
Check Sheet
Effective with the Class of 2020
I. Core Courses:
______AS 150 (Must be taken at Gettysburg College by end of sophomore year)
______HIST 224 (Should be taken at Gettysburg College)
______JPN 301
______JPN 30X
______Comparative Course (A course with a broad East Asian focus or a course on China)
II. Major Electives:
Select a course in two of the following categories that focus on your country:
Arts and Humanities, History and Social Sciences, Language (beyond requirement or in Chinese)
____________________
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III. Disciplinary Cluster:
Two courses in a discipline and a methods course of that discipline. Courses must be approved by the EAS department. At least one must focus on your chosen country (or East Asia).
____________________Intro to discipline (Should be taken at Gettysburg College)
____________________East Asia related course
____________________Method course (Should be taken at Gettysburg College)
IV. Capstone:
____________________ EAS Senior Seminar (Should be taken at Gettysburg College)
V. _______ Study abroad experience required. Courses allowed to fulfill major requirements: 3/semester; 4/year.
- At least one non-language course at the 300-level.
- No more than 3 courses at the 100-level.
- If double-majoring, no more than 3 courses can count for both majors.
EAS-JPN.20
Revised 2/2019