JAPAN 172Fiction and Plays of Floating World
Japanese · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Examination of broad selection of popular fiction and theater from late 17th to early 19th century, with focus on theme of floating world ( ukiyo ) of entertainment, including pleasure quarters, theater district, and realm of fiction.
Letter grading.
When it runs
Not on the schedule for any of Fall 2025 through Spring 2027. UCLA publishes only that window, so this does not mean the course is gone — check the official listing.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Enforced requisite: course 50.
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Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
JAPAN 172
- JAPAN 50Japanese Civilization
1 direct requisite. The whole upstream is here — 1 course over 1 level. Every course here opens its own tree.
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.