Coursework
The following are courses I have completed at Clemson University, followed by the courses I completed at Meiji Gakuin University in Japan.
Clemson University
JPN 1010 ElementaryJapanese
Introduced fundamental Japanese language skills, including reading and writing hiragana and katakana, basic kanji, and elementary grammar structures.
JAPN 1020 Elementary Japanese
Continuation of JAPN 1010 with a focus on real-world speaking practice as well as the introduction of kanji.
JAPN 2010 Intermediate Japanese
Continuation of Japanese 1010 and 1020 with practice in conversation, composition, and introductory reading of short stories. Strengthens vocabulary and grammar while continuing with kanji study.
JAPN 2020 Intermediate Japanese
JAPN 3050 Japanese Conversation and Composition
JAPN 3160 Japanese for International Business
Continuation and review of JAPN 2010 with daily speaking practice, expanding on vocabulary and kanji, as well as practical use of grammar, and more difficult readings.
Kanji, pronunciation, and comprehension practice while practicing practical language skills with peers and the professor.
Focuses on professional communication and business etiquette in Japanese. Develops written and spoken language skills for formal contexts, including keigo (honorific speech), email correspondence, and culturally appropriate interactions in business settings.
JAPN 3980 Directed Reading (Japanese for International Business II)
Program for advanced Japanese language in business context. Covering firms such as Nintendo, coca-Cola, and Walmart, discussing their globalization, and international expansion. Fully taught in Japanese while expanding on kanji, keigo, and business vocabulary.
Business Related Coursework
MATH 1020 Business Calculus I
ACCT 2010 FinancialAccounting Concepts
MATH 2070 Business Calculus Il
Introduced fundamental concepts of calculus in relation to business and economics. Covered limits, derivatives, and integrals of functions with a focus on optimization, and focusing on rates of change in real-world business situations.
Covers the fundamentals of accounting with a focus on utilizing financial data and interpreting financial statements for decision- making and analysis.
Continuation of Business Calculus I, covering integral calculus, multivariable calculus, differential calculus, and optimization with applications to business and economics.
COMM 2500 Public Speaking
ECON 2110 Principles of Microeconomics
MGT 2010 Principles of Management
Provides practical training in speech preparation, delivery, and constructive feedback. Developed strong public speaking skills and a thorough understanding of effective communication processes.
Introduction to economic reasoning with emphasis on consumer and firm behavior, including competition, monopoly, international trade, and the effects of public policy.
Covers core management functions, organizational principles, and workplace behavior, highlighting management's role in economic production.
Econ 2120 Principles of Macroeconomics
MKT 3010 Principles of Marketing
PCID 3040 Business Comm & Info Dsgn
Builds on ECON 2110 to explore the overall performance of the economy. Topics include the causes of inflation and unemployment, drivers of economic growth, and the role of fiscal and monetary policy in shaping financial markets.
Introductory marketing course applying marketing tactics to real world scenarios. Covered concepts in planning, pricing, product placement, and distribution.
Studying and applying proven strategies in relation to professional expression in the business domain. Learned practical communication skills for everyday protessional business context.
MKT 3020 Consumer Behavior
MKT 4270 International Marketing
ECON 3060Managerial Economics
Analyzes individual and group behavioral science concepts to understand how consumers make decisions. Examines psychological, social, and cultural influences on purchasing behavior.
Course focusing on international marketing in the digital context. Produced content with international markets in mind.
Applies economic analysis to identify and evaluate business problems, organize and interpret data, and compare alternative courses of action.
MGT 3030 Global Business
ECON 3150 Intermediate Macroeconomics
MKT 3030 Marketing and Society
Covers the complexities of international markets, globalization, trade, importing/exporting, and international investment. Provides key insights into starting/managing business in an international context.
Macroeconomic issues domestically and worldwide such as inflation, unemployment and recessions. Practical learning of complex topics covering GDP calculation and real world impacts.
Applied core marketing concepts to real-world issues through interactive lectures and project-based learning. Emphasized practical application of previously learned marketing principles in socially relevant and relatable contexts.
MKT 3320 Digital Marketing
Gives students an inside practical look at the modern age of digital marketing with the emergence of Al. The course gives the opportunity for a team-based project designed by students making a direct to consumer e- commerce plan.
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Intensive Japanese 3A
Intermediate Practical Japanese SA
Intermediate Practical Japanese WA
Designed for those who have completed beginner-level Japanese, this course covers speaking, writing, and listening. Fully taught in Japanese while speaking with native japanese students getting real practice for everyday conversations.
This is a listening and speaking course that improves conversational skills and listening comprehension by recreating daily social interactions. In the last month of the course, all students were challenged to give a presentation in Japanese.
The course is designed for improving reading and writing skills using compound sentences and applying previously learned grammar concepts, with the goal of improving clarity and cohesion in writing. With writing a review of a book or movie as a final project.
Japanese Popular Culture
Examines Japan in a global context from a transcultural perspective to find out how popular culture emerges, whose interests it serves, and what messages it communicates.
Japanese Literature
Explored cultural history of the supernatural in Japanese literary, visual and performing arts such as Kabuki. Gained an understanding of Japan's major historical and cultural developments, acquired the methodological skills necessary to analyze and critique sources and construct logical arguments.
Behavioral Economics and Public Policy
Explored how economic and psychological factors influence individual economic decisions, focusing on bounded rationality. Expanding learning on academic articles while learning foundational behavioral economics concepts and principles.
Contemporary Japanese Society
The course will discuss important issues in contemporary Japanese society, with the purpose of fostering a critical stance towards discourses around Japanese society and some specific topics related to it.