Academic Focus Japan:
Programs and Resources in North America
ISBN 0-89068-125-2
1994, National Planning Association

Get everything you need to know about Japan-focused academic programs and resouces on over 140 North American campuses.

• Students learn about:
  • Degree programs in Japan or Asian Studies fields
    • Bachelors
    • Masters
    • M.B.A.s
    • Ph.D.s
    • J.D.s
    • joint degree programs
  • Language programs
    • academic year
    • special summer programs
    • discipline-specific programs
  • Exchange programs
  • Scholarship and financial aid packages
  • Campus activities

• Teachers find leads to:
  • Teacher support resources
    • curriculum aids
    • films, books videos, etc.
    • networks

• Researchers get information on:
  • Upcoming conferences and seminars
  • Recent publications and reports -- and how to obtain them
  • Lists of faculty members in various Asia-related departments and
  • their areas of expertise

• Business People discover:
  • More about the programs found on resumes
  • Local programs for continuing education
  • Special business-oriented seminars and conferences
  • Other resources available on campuses for a business audience
  • Language programs, often specialized for business