Master Japanology (843 [3] - Version 2018)

Advanced Japanese (15 ECTS)

M1 Advanced Japanese (15 ECTS)

• 150071 UE [ ja ] Specialisation Japanese Praxis
• 150046 UE [ de ja ] Specialisation Japanese Theory
• 150007 UE Academic Discourses in Cultural Science Research on Japan: Research in Literature and Film
• 150198 UE Social Critique in Japanese Popular Music Texts
• 340256 UE [ ja ] Basic Competence Translation A Japanese
• 340135 UE [ ja ] Translation in the Humanities: Japanese
• 340125 UE [ ja ] Business Translation: 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)

M3a Social Science in Japanology (15 ECTS)

• 150025 SE Social Sciences Seminar: Family and Work Life in Rural Japan

Alternative group of compulsory modules: Cultural Studies Research on Japan (30 ECTS)

M2b Theories and Methods in Cultural Studies Research on Japan (15 ECTS)

• 150007 UE Academic Discourses in Cultural Science Research on Japan: Research in Literature and Film
• 150009 SE Research Methods in Cultural Studies: Discourse Analysis

M3b Cultural Studies in Japanology (15 ECTS)

• 150009 SE Research Methods in Cultural Studies: Discourse Analysis

Group of elective modules (2 elective modules for a total of 30 ECTS)

M4 Further Acquisition of Language Proficiency (15 ECTS)

• 150007 UE Academic Discourses in Cultural Science Research on Japan: Research in Literature and Film
• 150198 UE Social Critique in Japanese Popular Music Texts
• 340135 UE [ ja ] Translation in the Humanities: Japanese
• 340125 UE [ ja ] Business Translation: Japanese
• 340256 UE [ ja ] Basic Competence Translation A Japanese

M5 Advanced Research Skills (15 ECTS)

• 150122 VO Japanese Literature since 1945
• 150150 UE Japan in the Year of Crisis 1923 and its Impacts
• 150098 UE National Identities in East Asia - Historical Perspectives on Nationalism in China and Japan
• 150124 UE Economic Foundations of Religious Communities in Japan, Past and Present
• 150125 UE [ de en ] Aso Study Group - Study Group for Empirical Social Research in Rural Japan
• 150198 UE Social Critique in Japanese Popular Music Texts
• 150007 UE Academic Discourses in Cultural Science Research on Japan: Research in Literature and Film
• 150009 SE Research Methods in Cultural Studies: Discourse Analysis
• 150025 SE Social Sciences Seminar: Family and Work Life in Rural Japan

M6 Japanology in an International Context (15 ECTS)

• 150098 UE National Identities in East Asia - Historical Perspectives on Nationalism in China and Japan
• 150224 VO [ en ] ( MIXED ) Intercultural Negotiation Patterns
• 150135 VU [ en ] ( MIXED ) History of East Asia
• 150140 VU [ en ] China’s Belt and Road Initiative - Strategic and Economic Impacts on the Indo-Pacific Region
• 150138 SE [ en ] Political Systems in East Asia
• 150136 UE [ en ] Exercise Course on Political Systems in East Asia
• 150141 VU [ en ] Economic Development in East Asia
• 150180 VU [ en ] ( MIXED ) Drug Policy in East Asia
• 240053 SE [ en ] VM1 / VM5 - (Disputed) places of national memories and commemorative cultures in East Asia - Their Significance for global geopolitics

M7 Study and Research in Japan (15 ECTS)

M8 Applied Japanology (15 ECTS)

Master module (45 ECTS)

M9 Colloquium for Master's Students (10 ECTS)

• 150192 SE Research Design
• 150153 SE Colloquium for Master's Students
• 150056 SE Colloquium for Master's Students