This minor program aims to develop students’ language proficiency in Japanese and to enhance their understanding on Japanese culture. Students can study a series of Japanese courses through-out their university life. We believe that students can use the knowledge of the Japanese language and culture to become acquainted with the context and development of Sino-Japanese Studies and Asian Studies. In addition, students are expected to enhance their professional growth, competitiveness and career prospects.

Upon successful completion of this Minor Degree, students should be able to:

1. Demonstrate understanding of aspects of traditional and contemporary Japan. 
2. Apply knowledge of Japanese society and languages to their professional careers.