{"id":2187,"date":"2021-03-14T03:28:12","date_gmt":"2021-03-14T03:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/department-of-japanese-studies.local\/?page_id=2187"},"modified":"2026-02-05T08:01:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T08:01:41","slug":"program-bss-honors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/djs.du.ac.bd\/?page_id=2187","title":{"rendered":"Program Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honors)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2187\" class=\"elementor elementor-2187\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aa0b79d elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default tmpcoder-particle-no tmpcoder-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"aa0b79d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8fae1b1\" data-id=\"8fae1b1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbd8a33 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-tmpcoder_breadcrumb\" data-id=\"bbd8a33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"tmpcoder_breadcrumb.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"row\">\n            <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n                <div class=\"page-banner\">\n                    <h1 class=\"sub-banner-title yes\">Program Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honors)<\/h1>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bd20fef e-flex e-con-boxed tmpcoder-jarallax-no tmpcoder-parallax-no tmpcoder-particle-no tmpcoder-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6bd20fef\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5045edb e-flex e-con-boxed tmpcoder-jarallax-no tmpcoder-parallax-no tmpcoder-particle-no tmpcoder-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5045edb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-593eda8 e-con-full e-flex tmpcoder-jarallax-no tmpcoder-parallax-no tmpcoder-particle-no tmpcoder-sticky-section-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"593eda8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fde5db2 e-con-full e-flex tmpcoder-jarallax-no tmpcoder-parallax-no tmpcoder-particle-no tmpcoder-sticky-section-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fde5db2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96969b7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"96969b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ACADEMICS<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours)<\/span><\/strong><\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Duration of the Programme<\/strong><br \/>The BSS (Honours) programme will be of four years\u2019 duration and divided into 8 (eight)semesters. Each semester will comprise 19 weeks: 15 weeks for class lectures and sessionalexams, one week\u2019s break for preparations and three weeks for semester final examinations.The programme will include 32 course units with a total of 3,200 marks, which will betranslated into 128 credit hours. The total credit hours will be evaluated on the basis of3,200 total marks: 3,000 marks for 30 taught course units, 100 marks for field research\/project work\/internship and 100 marks for written and oral comprehensive exams.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Eligibility for Admission <\/strong><br \/>The DJS has been offering Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) degree in Japanese studiessince 2018. The very first batch of the bachelor degree programme was initiated with50 pioneer students who were selected through an intensely competitive admission testadministered jointly by the Faculty of Social Sciences and the Faculty of Arts under DhakaUniversity.<br \/><strong><br \/>General Objectives of the Programme<\/strong><br \/>The aim of this programme is to provide the students with broader knowledge and deeperunderstanding of Japanese economy, society, history, culture, governmental politics,international affairs, technology, pohilosophy, research methodology, demography andlanguage. A comparative study of Japan and Bangladesh will help students understand thecore differences and they will be able to learn the mechanism behind Japanese developmentprocess and how those champions could be used in the perspective of Bangladesh.The future pool of Japanologists will spread all over the world and they will act to reinforceJapan-Bangladesh relationship further. Moreover, students will be enriched withknowledge and understanding of written and spoken Japanese language up to the level ofJapan Foundation Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT**) N1.<\/p><p><strong>Course Matrix:<\/strong> Bachelor of Social Sciences, BSS (Honours) Programme<br \/>Total Number of Course Units: 32 (including 30 taught courses)<br \/>Total number of Credit Hours: 128<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Program Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honors) ACADEMICS Bachelor of Social Sciences (Honours) Duration of the ProgrammeThe BSS (Honours) programme will be of four years\u2019 duration and divided into 8 (eight)semesters. 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