A student who is interested in an in-depth study of language may choose to pursue a program in Japanese. In such a program, students will study the language of Japan, including its structure, pedagogy and syntax, along with studying the culture and history of the country.

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south.

A course is the study of a particular topic within a wider subject area and is the foundation of a qualification. A typical course includes lectures, assessments and tutorials.