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ASIA 2215: Japan Through Popular Culture

Course FormatLecture 3.0 h + Seminar 1.0 h + Lab 0.0 h
Credits3.0

This course seeks to develop an historical, theoretical and thematic understanding of contemporary Japanese popular culture and mass media. The topics will include media such as manga, anime, TV dramas, cinema, advertisements, consumption, traditional theatrical performances, popular literature, music, fashion, and magazines. The themes focus on the representation of gender, the importance of fan cultures, cultural/national identity and ethnicity, and the impact of globalization.


Course Attributes:
2nd Year ArtsYes
2nd Year ScienceNo
HumanitiesNo
Lab ScienceNo
ScienceNo
Social ScienceYes
University
Transferable		Yes
Other Attributes:
Offered online:No
Preparatory course:No
Repeat limit
Additional fees:
First offered:Fall 2011
Last offered:Fall 2025
Registration
restrictions:
Outline(s):

ASIA 2215 - Summer 2019 (v. 2)

Transfer Agreements
CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
ASIA 2215Acsenda School of ManagementASM SOSC 2XX (3) 20110101 to present
ASIA 2215Athabasca UniversityAU GLST 2XX (3) 20110101 to present
ASIA 2215Kwantlen Polytechnic UniversityKPU CUST 2XXX (3) 20110101 to present
ASIA 2215Simon Fraser UniversitySFU ASC 202 (3) or SFU ASC 2XX (3) if student already has credit for SFU ASC 202.20110101 to present
ASIA 2215Thompson Rivers UniversityTRU SSEL 2XXX (3) 20110101 to present
ASIA 2215UBCOUBCO CULT_O 205 (3) or UBCO JPST_O 215 (3) 20160901 to present
ASIA 2215UBCVUBCV ASIA_V 2nd (3) 20110101 to present
ASIA 2215University of Northern BCUNBC INTS 203 (3) 20110101 to present
ASIA 2215University of VictoriaUVIC PAAS 1XX (1.5) 20110101 to present
ASIA 2215Vancouver Island UniversityVIU JAPA 2nd (3) 20110101 to present
Inactive Transfer Agreements (click to open)

Note: If you took courses within the period stated below, you can still transfer those credits.

CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
ASIA 2215UBCOUBCO CULT_O 235 (3) or UBCO JPST_O 215 (3) 20110101 to 20160831

Offerings of this course:

SemesterCRNSectionSeatsWaitlistDaysTimeRoomTypeInstructor
Fall 20253028700130N/A--W----1430-1720 LectureNariko Takayanagi
Spring 2025100120013 M-W----1030-1220A215LectureNariko Takayanagi
-T-----1330-1525A215ExamNariko Takayanagi
Spring 2024106640010 M-W----1430-1620A218LectureNariko Takayanagi
----F--1330-1525B015ExamNariko Takayanagi
Fall 2023306030016 M-W----1430-1620A272LectureNariko Takayanagi
-T-----1330-1525A217ExamNariko Takayanagi
Spring 20231057800121M-W----1430-1620A272LectureNariko Takayanagi
-T-----1330-1525A217ExamNariko Takayanagi
Fall 20223035000135M-W----1430-1620A272LectureNariko Takayanagi
--W----0830-1025A364ExamNariko Takayanagi
Spring 20221030800133-T-R---1430-1620B029LectureNariko Takayanagi
----F--0830-1025B019ExamNariko Takayanagi
Spring 202111293W0115--W----1230-1420WWWWWWNariko Takayanagi
--------WWWWWWNariko Takayanagi
M------0830-1025WWWExamNariko Takayanagi
Fall 202031360W01312-T-----1030-1220WWWWWWNariko Takayanagi
--------WWWWWWNariko Takayanagi
----F--0830-1025WWWExamNariko Takayanagi
Spring 20201079300112-T-R---1430-1620A274LectureNariko Takayanagi
--W----1330-1525A274ExamNariko Takayanagi
Fall 20193011600122M-W----1030-1220A363ALectureNariko Takayanagi
---R---1100-1255A363AExamNariko Takayanagi
Spring 20191012900133-T-R---1430-1620A215LectureNariko Takayanagi
--W----0830-1025A215ExamNariko Takayanagi
Fall 2018301050012 M-W----1030-1220A215LectureNariko Takayanagi
-T-----1330-1525A215ExamNariko Takayanagi
Spring 201810521001010M-W----1430-1620B030LectureNariko Takayanagi
-----S-0900-1055L208ExamNariko Takayanagi
Fall 20173105000124-T-R---1430-1620C510LectureNariko Takayanagi
-T-----0830-1025C508ExamNariko Takayanagi
Spring 20171032900213 -T-----1830-2120B148LectureNariko Takayanagi
-----S-0900-1055A122BExamNariko Takayanagi
Spring 2017103270016 M-W----1230-1420L304LectureNariko Takayanagi
-----S-0900-1055A122BExamNariko Takayanagi
Spring 20161105100252-T-----1830-2120B245LectureNariko Takayanagi
-T-----1830-2025B032ExamNariko Takayanagi
Spring 201610253001114M-W----1430-1620B027LectureNariko Takayanagi
----F--1330-1525B027ExamNariko Takayanagi
Spring 201510157001527-T-R---1030-1220B149LectureNariko Takayanagi
--W----0830-1025B029ExamNariko Takayanagi
Spring 201410250001028-T-R---1030-1220B251LectureNariko Takayanagi
-T-----0830-1025B251ExamNariko Takayanagi
Fall 2012304910012N/A-T-R---1030-1220B251LectureNariko Takayanagi
M------1330-1525B251ExamNariko Takayanagi
Spring 2012101710012 ---R---1830-2120B146LectureNariko Takayanagi
--W----1830-2025B154ExamNariko Takayanagi
Fall 2011302360010N/A-T-R---1030-1220B154LectureNariko Takayanagi
M------1330-1525B154ExamNariko Takayanagi