Department of Japanese Language and Literature

 

  The Department of Japanese Language and Literature places emphasis on integrity in instructions to refine students’ competence in Japanese language and provide an interdisciplinary understanding of Japanese culture. Students will have the opportunity to meticulously seek a holistic understanding of Japan, foster their global outlook and develop their unique professional expertise.

 

  The curriculum is designed so that the first two years provide introductory language courses which are then built upon by one of the following academic tracks: (1) language, literature, and culture (2) business practices (3) social sciences, Juniors and seniors can choose their major concentration in any of the three tracks according to their interest. Each course is arranged based upon up-to-date academic requirements and employment requirements for the job market. Upon graduation, students find many open doors to either continued education at the graduate level or entrance into a wide range of fulfilling careers. Elective courses in the program include for example, “Guidelines on Japanese Materials in Taiwan” or “Research on Japanese Materials in Taiwan” guides students to connect Japan student Japan study with Taiwan study.

 

  In order to nurture our students with the highest level of Japanese language instruction, the department’s lies in the following directions:

1.     Augment the faculty by hiring distinguished scholars and experts.

2.     Purchase Japanese books and periodicals and expand classroom facilities for high quality teaching.

3.     Participate in academic activities associated with Japanese language & literature and increase interaction with other university’s Japanese department.

4.     Hold regular conferences and symposiums and publish journals in the name of the department.

5.     Assist students to study for the program of teacher education to increase future qualification as a high school Japanese faculty.

6.     Strengthen international cooperative relationships with sister institutions and launch programs in teaching Mandarin to Japanese students abroad.

　

　

　

Faculty：

　

Name

Professional Title

Educational Credentials

Research Interests

Extension

Email

系主任

Chairperson

Ruoh-Shan,Chiou

Associate Professor

University of Tsukuba Literature, M.A.

1.Japanese literature(modern)

2.Japanese culture

3.Japanes language(grammar)

12101

rschiou@pu.edu.tw

Wei-Huang ,Lee

Instructor

University of Tsukuba Linguistics , M.A.

1.Japanese linguistics

2.Japanese culture

12103

whlee@pu.edu.tw

Jin-Ji,Lu

Associate Professor

Nagoya University Educational Psychology, M.A.

1.Japanese Teaching

2.Translation

3.Educational Psychology

12112

jjlu@pu.edu.tw

Fang-Chi ,Tseng

Assistant  Professor

Kansai University Ph.D.

1.Japanese History

2.The History of Communicate

between China and Japan

12010

12109

tfc@pu.edu.tw

Ya-Chun,Wen

Assistant Professor

Osaka University graduate  school of Language and Culture, Ph.D.

Contrast research of Japanese and Chinese

12110

ycwen@pu.edu.tw

Hsiu-Shen,Chang

Assistant　Professor

Osaka University Language and Culture, Ph. D.

1.The History of Japanese

Colony

2.The History of Taiwan (The

Relationship Between

Taiwan and Japan Before World War II)

3.The History of Cultural

Interaction Between Taiwan and Japan 

4.The History of Taiwanese

Political Ideology in the

Japanese Colonial Period

12113

suzanne@pu.edu.tw

Wen-Miin,Chen

Assistant　Professor

Department of Japanese Language and Culture,

Graduate School of Languages and Cultures.

Nagoya University, Ph. D

1.Disourse Analysis

2.Teaching Japanese as a

Second Language  

12114

wmchen@pu.edu.tw

Yoshiharu  Yanase

assistant professor

Japan university of Hiroshima, Ph.D.　 

1.Japanese  modern literature

2.Japanese philosophy

3.comparative literature and

international

4.culture study literature and

culture theory

12111

yanase@pu.edu.tw

Keiko IBUSHI

Assistant Professor

 　 　

12118

keiko@pu.edu.tw

Yueh-Hua,Wu

Assistant Professor

Aichi Gakuin

University, Ph. D

Japanese Linguistics

Linguistic Behavior

12116

yhwu@pu.edu.tw

Fei-ning, Chen

Assistant Professor

Cobe University, Ph.D

Japanese Classical Literature

12117

fnchen@pu.edu.tw

Hsiang-Chun ,Chen

Instructor

Tohoku University Literature , M.A.

Modern Japanese Literature

12102

hcchen3@pu.edu.tw

Hsiu-Feng , Chen

Instructor

Osaka Kyouiku University Literature , M.A.

1.Japanese Education

2.Child’s literature

12104

nuchen@pu.edu.tw

Yuan-Chen , Cheng

Instructor

Shirayuri College  Literature , M.A.

1.Japanese Child’s literature

2.Japanese Education

12105

yccheng2@pu.edu.tw

Hui-Ching , Yang

Instructor

University of Tsukuba Literature , M.A.

1.Japanese Education 2.Japanese linguistics

12107

hcyang@pu.edu.tw

Ya-Yun , Tsai

Instructor

Tohoku University Literature , M.A.

Japanese Phonetics

12106

yytsai@pu.edu.tw

Kikuchi Noriyuki

Instructor

University of Tsukuba Linguistics , M.A.

Japanese linguistics

12108

yytsai@pu.edu.tw

Ai-hua,Kuo

Assistant

Tunghai University

B.A.

Japanese

12011

aihua@pu.edu.tw

Ching-mei,chen

Teaching

assistant

Providence University

B.A.

Japanese

12012

cmchen3@pu.edu.tw

 

DEGREE PROGRAM

Bachelor of Arts ：Graduation Credits ：149 credits

 (general requirements: 37 credits; other requirements: 76 credits; elective: 18 credits)

Courses
 Graduation Credits for 94th Academic Year Entrance Student Courses

Required

Subject

Credits

Academic year

Dept. Required

BASIC       JAPANESE

4-4

1

JUNIOR      JAPANESE

4-4

2

ADVANCED  JAPANESE

2-2

3

JAPANESE  CONVERSATION(1)

4-4

1

JAPANESE  CONVERSATION(2)

4-4

2

JAPANESE  CONVERSATION(3)

3-3

3

JAPANESE  GRAMMAR(1)

2-2

1

 

JAPANESE  GRAMMAR(2)

2-2

2

JAPANESE  LISTENING  PRACTICE(1)

1-1

1

JAPANESE  LISTENING  PRACTICE(2)

1-1

2

JAPANESE  LISTENING  PRACTICE(3)

1-1

3

JAPANESE TRANSLATION (FROM JAPANESE TO CHINESE)

2-2

3

JAPANESE  WRITING(1)

2-2

2

JAPANESE  WRITING(2)

2-2

3

MODERN LITERATURE HISTORY IN JAPAN

2-2

3

MODERN JAPANESE READINGS

2-2

4

Selected  Courses

JAPANESE PHONETICS

2-2

1

JAPANESE JUVENILE LITERATURE

2-2

2

JAPANESE PICTURE BOOK

2-2

2

CHINESE-JAPANESE COMPUTER INFORMATION PRACTICE

2-2

2

INTRODUCTION TO JAPAN 

2-2

2

JAPANESE GRAMMAR STUDY

2-2

3

JAPANESE MODERN NOVEL ANTHOLOGY

2-0

3

SELECTED READINGS ON JAPANESE MODERN POETRY

0-2

3

INTRODUCTION TO JAPAN'S CULTURE

2-2

3

INTRODUCTION  TO  JAPANESE  LINGUISTICS

2-2

3

JAPANESE COMPOSITION

0-2

3

BUSINESS JAPANESE

2-2

3

 

INTRODUCTION TO JAPANESE DATA OF TAIWAN

2-2

3

RESEARCH ON JAPANESE DATA OF TAIWAN

2-2

4

JAPAN'S GEOGRAPHY

2-0

3

HISTORY OF JAPAN

2-2

3

JAPANESE NEWS READING

2-2

3

JAPANESE MODERN MASTERPIECE ANTHOLOGY

2-2

4

JAPANESE TEACHING METHODOLOGY

2-0

4

JAPANESE TESCHING METHOD

0-2

4

RESEARCH ON JAPANESE

2-2

4

THE HISTORY OF JAPANESE CLASSICS

2-2

4

TOURISM JAPANESE

2-2

4

JAPANESE INTERPRETER

2-2

4

TRANSLATION PRACTICE (CHINESE-JAPANESE)

2-2

4

JAPANESE LISTENING PRACTICE(4)

2-0