May Short Courses

The May Short Programs have different courses each year, each involving various aspects of Japanese culture.

2010 May Short Course Program Offerings

• Japanese Innovation Management - Karol I. Pelc, Michigan Technological University

The deadline for May 2010 program proposals was November 1, 2009. Other programs should be finalized by the end of November or early December. Please check back soon!

The deadline for student applications for May 2010 will be March 5, 2010.

Examples of Past Year's Programs

• Japanese Religions - Douglas P. Sjoquist, Lansing Community College
• East Asian Cultures and International Businesses: Japan and Taiwan - Seyed Mehdian and Jacob Peng, University of Michigan - Flint
• Japan Global Supply Chain Management and Cultural Studies - Anthony Ross, Michigan State University
• Digital Photography in Japan - Don Werthmann, Washtenaw Community College
• Survey of Japanese History and Culture - Resident Director, Japan Center for Michigan Universities
• Aging in Japan - Kristine Mulhorn, University of Michigan - Flint
• Environmental Hydrology - Kent Murray, University of Michigan - Dearborn
• Japanese Woodblock Printing - Mary Brodbeck, Kalamazoo Institute of Art
• Postwar Japanese Political Economy - Dennis Patterson, Texas Tech University