CUL 260 - Japan

Institution:

Western New England University

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Description:

Prerequisite: Sophomore standing. As we start the 21st century, worldwide interest in global cultures has grown. Interactions between people from different cultures have increased profoundly because of changes in technology, political systems, immigration patterns, and the global economy. In this course, we will focus on the culture of Japan, and its interactions with the United States, examining the following areas of the Japanese experience: cultural history, cultural patterns, world view, religion, language, education, art, architecture, drama, traditional sports, and contemporary issues in Japan. Satisfies Elements of Culture requirement "CA." 3 cr.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wne.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 782-3111

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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