Japanology
Bachelor Japanology (643 [2] - Version 2011)
- 150028 OV ( OV ) Orientation & Welcome Session
- 150035 PVU [ de ja ] Japanese Starter Kit
- 150064 OV ( WRAP-UP ) End-of-semester event for first-semester (winter 25/26) students (BA Japan Studies)
Introductory and Orientation Period (15 ECTS)
- 150028 OV ( OV ) Orientation & Welcome Session
- 150064 OV ( WRAP-UP ) End-of-semester event for first-semester (winter 25/26) students (BA Japan Studies)
BM1 Introduction to Japanology (4 ECTS)
- EXAM STEOP: Module exam Introduction to Japanese Studies
- 150011 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: Introduction to Japanese Studies
- 150028 OV ( OV ) Orientation & Welcome Session
BM2 Japanese Grammar and Translation 1 (11 ECTS)
- EXAM STEOP: Modulprüfung Einführung in die japanische Sprache
- 150035 PVU [ de ja ] Japanese Starter Kit
- 150041 VO [ de ja ] ( STEOP ) STEOP: Japanese Grammar and Translation 1
Study Period
BM3 Practical Japanese 1 (12 ECTS)
- 150005 SUE [ ja ] Practical Japanese 1
- 150099 SUE [ ja ] Practical Japanese 1
- 150172 SUE [ ja ] Practical Japanese 1
- 150088 SUE [ ja ] Practical Japanese 1
- 150009 SUE [ ja ] Practical Japanese 1
BM4 Basics of Regional Studies & History of Japan (6 ECTS)
- 150010 VO Regional Studies of Japan
BM5 Basic Training in Research and Paper Writing (4 ECTS)
BM6 Japanese Grammar and Translation 2 (10 ECTS)
BM7 Practical Japanese 2 (12 ECTS)
- 150024 SUE [ ja ] Revision Course Practical Japanese 2
BM8 Japanese Grammar and Translation 3 (6 ECTS)
- 150042 SUE [ de ja ] Japanese Grammar and Translation 3
BM9 Practical Japanese 3 (6 ECTS)
- 150057 SUE [ ja ] Practical Japanese 3
- 150007 SUE [ ja ] Practical Japanese 3
- 150012 SUE [ ja ] Practical Japanese 3
- 150092 SUE [ ja ] Practical Japanese 3
BM10 Basic Knowledge of Japanese Culture & Society (7 ECTS)
- 150186 VO Japanese Culture
BM11 Basic Knowledge of Japanese Politics & Economy (3 ECTS)
BM12 Intercultural Learning (4 ECTS)
- 150119 UE Intercultural Learning
- 150043 UE Intercultural Learning
BM13 Advanced Training in Research and Paper Writing (12 ECTS)
- 150124 PS Basic training in research and paper writing I
- 150197 PS Basic training in research and paper writing I
- 150013 PS Basic training in research and paper writing I
- 150110 PS Basic training in research and paper writing I
BM14 Japanese Grammar and Translation 4 (6 ECTS)
BM15 Practical Japanese 4 (6 ECTS)
BM16 Basic Knowledge, Extension (3 ECTS)
- 150006 UE [ de en ja ] ( REMOTE ) 5th Book Club Popular Culture: Visual Novel
- 150025 UE [ de en ] Architecture and Metaphor - Constructions, Narratives and Interactions of/in the Built Environment in Modern East Asia
- 150031 UE [ de en ] ( MIXED ) u:japan Lecturecise (Focus Sustainability, Diversity, Democracy) - Interdisciplinary Takes on Pressing Topics Regarding Contemporary Japan
- 150032 UE Aso 2.0: Data Management in Practice
- 150033 UE AI in Japanese Studies
- 150036 VO Religion in Japan
- 150075 UE [ en ] ( MIXED ) Human-Animal Relationships in Japan
- 150111 VO [ en ] Introduction to Japanese Economy and Management
BM17 Practical Training/ Internship (10 ECTS)
BM18 Practical Japanese and Japanese Grammar and Translation 5 (12 ECTS)
- 150046 SUE [ de ja ] Japanese Grammar and Translation 5
- 150059 SUE [ ja ] Practical Japanese 5
- 150080 SUE [ ja ] Practical Japanese 5
BM19 Independent Work in Japanology - Advanced Studies (8 ECTS)
- 150148 SE Seminar I: Digital Seniors - Older Adults and Social Media in Japan
- 150118 SE Seminar I: Contemporary Japanese Literature as a Platform for Discussing Social Issues - Japanische Gegenwartsliteratur als Forum für die Verhandlung gesellschaftsrelevanter Themen
- 150045 SE BA-Seminar I: Language and Media in Contemporary Japan
BM20 Independent Work in Japanology - Bachelor's Paper (8 ECTS)
- 150023 SE Seminar II
Further Elective Lectures (e.g. for the Alternative Extension)
- 150006 UE [ de en ja ] ( REMOTE ) 5th Book Club Popular Culture: Visual Novel
- 150025 UE [ de en ] Architecture and Metaphor - Constructions, Narratives and Interactions of/in the Built Environment in Modern East Asia
- 150031 UE [ de en ] ( MIXED ) u:japan Lecturecise (Focus Sustainability, Diversity, Democracy) - Interdisciplinary Takes on Pressing Topics Regarding Contemporary Japan
- 150032 UE Aso 2.0: Data Management in Practice
- 150033 UE AI in Japanese Studies
- 150036 VO Religion in Japan
- 150075 UE [ en ] ( MIXED ) Human-Animal Relationships in Japan
- 150082 UE Monitoring Class for STEOP-Mentoring
- 150111 VO [ en ] Introduction to Japanese Economy and Management
- 150117 UE [ zh ] Chinese Calligraphy
- 150122 VU [ en ] Strategic Gaming: The South China Sea Dispute
- 150141 VU [ en ] Economic Development in East Asia
- 340009 UE [ ja ] Legal Translation Japanese
- 340012 UE [ ja ] Business Translation and Transcreation Japanese
- 340014 UE [ ja ] Translation: Engineering and the Natural Sciences Japanese
Master Japanology (843 [3] - Version 2018)
Advanced Japanese (15 ECTS)
M1 Advanced Japanese (15 ECTS)
- 150058 UE [ ja ] Reading of Newspapers
- 150085 UE Academic Discourses in Social Sciences Research on Japan - Loneliness as a Social and Political Problem
- 340009 UE [ ja ] Legal Translation Japanese
- 340012 UE [ ja ] Business Translation and Transcreation Japanese
- 340014 UE [ ja ] Translation: Engineering and the Natural Sciences Japanese
Alternative group of compulsory modules: Social Science Research on Japan (30 ECTS)
M2a Theories and Methods in Social Science Research on Japan (15 ECTS)
- 150078 SE Methods in Social Sciences Research: Focus Group - Interviews
- 150085 UE Academic Discourses in Social Sciences Research on Japan - Loneliness as a Social and Political Problem
- 150115 VO Theories and Methods in the Research on Japan
M3a Social Science in Japanology (15 ECTS)
Alternative group of compulsory modules: Cultural Studies Research on Japan (30 ECTS)
M2b Theories and Methods in Cultural Studies Research on Japan (15 ECTS)
M3b Cultural Studies in Japanology (15 ECTS)
Group of elective modules (2 elective modules for a total of 30 ECTS)
M4 Further Acquisition of Language Proficiency (15 ECTS)
- 150006 UE [ de en ja ] ( REMOTE ) 5th Book Club Popular Culture: Visual Novel
- 150058 UE [ ja ] Reading of Newspapers
- 150085 UE Academic Discourses in Social Sciences Research on Japan - Loneliness as a Social and Political Problem
- 340009 UE [ ja ] Legal Translation Japanese
- 340012 UE [ ja ] Business Translation and Transcreation Japanese
- 340014 UE [ ja ] Translation: Engineering and the Natural Sciences Japanese
M5 Advanced Research Skills (15 ECTS)
- 150025 UE [ de en ] Architecture and Metaphor - Constructions, Narratives and Interactions of/in the Built Environment in Modern East Asia
- 150031 UE [ de en ] ( MIXED ) u:japan Lecturecise (Focus Sustainability, Diversity, Democracy) - Interdisciplinary Takes on Pressing Topics Regarding Contemporary Japan
- 150032 UE Aso 2.0: Data Management in Practice
- 150033 UE AI in Japanese Studies
- 150075 UE [ en ] ( MIXED ) Human-Animal Relationships in Japan
- 150078 SE Methods in Social Sciences Research: Focus Group - Interviews
- 150085 UE Academic Discourses in Social Sciences Research on Japan - Loneliness as a Social and Political Problem
- 150151 SE Cultural Studies Seminar: Media Representations of Diversity in Japan
M6 Japanology in an International Context (15 ECTS)
- 150020 VO [ en ] Intercultural negotiation patterns - (WiSe)
- 150025 UE [ de en ] Architecture and Metaphor - Constructions, Narratives and Interactions of/in the Built Environment in Modern East Asia
- 150055 VU [ en ] International Relations in East Asia
- 150089 VU [ en ] East Asian Hotspots: Economy, Politics and Society of North Korea
- 150111 VO [ en ] Introduction to Japanese Economy and Management
- 150122 VU [ en ] Strategic Gaming: The South China Sea Dispute
- 150126 VU [ en ] Humanitarian Assistance in East Asia
- 150141 VU [ en ] Economic Development in East Asia
M7 Study and Research in Japan (15 ECTS)
M8 Applied Japanology (15 ECTS)
- 150082 UE Monitoring Class for STEOP-Mentoring
Master module (45 ECTS)
M9 Colloquium for Master's Students (10 ECTS)
- 150053 SE Colloquium for Master's Students
- 150079 SE Research Design
- 150081 SE Colloquium for Master's Students
Extension Curriculum Japanese Culture and Society (151)
M1 Japanese Culture (15 ECTS)
- 150010 VO Regional Studies of Japan
- 150186 VO Japanese Culture
Extension Curriculum Japanese Language and Script (152)
M2 Japanese Language, Culture and Society (15 ECTS)
- 150003 VO [ de ja ] Introduction to Japanese Language 1
- 150015 VO [ de ja ] Introduction to Japanese Language 2
Extension Curriculum Japanese for Busy and Business People I (154)
M1 Japanese Business Communication 1 (16 ECTS)
- 150105 VO [ en ja ] Introduction to the Japanese Language
- 150107 UE [ en ja ] Japanese Communication
- 150108 UE [ en ja ] Japanese Grammar I
- 150111 VO [ en ] Introduction to Japanese Economy and Management
Extension Curriculum Japanese for Busy and Business People II (155)
M1 Japanese Writing and Japanese Grammar 2 (9/10 ECTS)
M2 Japanese Business Communication (6 ECTS)
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