Pathway Agreement

Maricopa Community College District
Asian Languages (Japanese), BA Pathway
2020-2021
ASU Major: Asian Languages (Japanese), BA | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Pathway Notes
Minimum 2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy MAPP requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of C or greater. Some ASU programs may have higher GPA and grade requirements. Please see special requirements below for details.
Special Requirements

The recommended MCCCD associate degree pathway and Arizona General Education Certificate (AGEC) for this major are the Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Japanese and AGEC-A. Completion of the MAPP and all special requirements meets major map requirements at ASU and guarantees admission to the Asian Studies (Japanese) BA degree program. 2.33 GPA required in all tracked courses for the major: JPN 101, JPN 102, JPN 201, JPN 202.

Pathway Requirements
First Year Composition [FYC]
ENG 101: First-Year Composition or
ENG 107: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
ENG 102: First-Year Composition or
ENG 108: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
CPD 160: Introduction to Multiculturalism
3 hrs
Required for AA, Emphasis in Japanese. Also Meets Cultural Diversity in the U.S [C].
Mathematical Studies [MA, CS]
MAT 140: College Mathematics or
MAT 141: College Mathematics or
MAT 142: College Mathematics or
MAT 145: College Mathematics with Review or
MAT 146: College Mathematics with Review
3-6 hrs
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications [CS]
3 hrs
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
ENG 213: Introduction to the Study of or
SLC 201: Introduction to Linguistics
3 hrs
Three credit hours of Humanities and Fine Arts or Social and Behavioral Sciences may be satisfied by Maricopa ENG 213 or SLC 201. SLC 201 is preferred.
Humanities, Arts, and Design
3 hrs
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
3 hrs
ENG 213 or SLC 201 may be used to satisfy 3 credits of the [SB] AGEC requirement instead of [HU].
Social-Behavioral Science
3 hrs
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
Natural Science
4 hrs
Select at least one SQ within the Natural Science requirement.
Natural Science
4 hrs
General Education Awareness Areas [C, H, G]
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. [C]
0-3 hrs
Met by CPD 160
Historical or Global Awareness [H] or [G]
0-3 hrs
Global Awareness [G] satisfied by JPN 101, JPN 102, JPN 201 and JPN 202
MCCCD Additional Requirements
COM 100: Introduction to Human Communication or
COM 110: Interpersonal Communication or
COM 225: Public Speaking or
COM 230: Small Group Communication
0-3 hrs
CRE 101: College Critical Reading
0-3 hrs
Complete CRE 101 or equivalent.
Additional Lower Division Requirements
JPN 101: Elementary Japanese I
0-5 hrs
Demonstrated proficiency in Japanese language at or above the 202 level is required for enrollment in upper division major requirements courses.
JPN 102: Elementary Japanese II
0-5 hrs
JPN 201: Intermediate Japanese I
0-5 hrs
JPN 202: Intermediate Japanese II
0-5 hrs
Lower Division Elective
0-25 hrs
Lower Division Electives should be completed once all other requirements have been met and only if needed to complete community college's associate degree requirements.
Total Required Credits: 60