JAPA 380: Japan in Motion

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Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

This course introduces student to the evolution of Japanese performing arts from representations in Japanese mythology to the various folk and classical styles of performance. Among the aims of this course is to provide the classical foundations of Japanese performance and the ways it influenced modern and contemporary theater, cinema, and popular culture. May be repeated within the degree for a maximum 6 credits.
Specialized Designation: Non-Western Culture
Registration Restrictions:

Required Prerequisites: (ENGH 101C or 101XS).
C Requires minimum grade of C.
XS Requires minimum grade of XS.

Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.