91933

JAPN 101 Introductory Japanese I

Mika Endo

M T W Th 8:50 am-9:50 am

OLINLC 206

FL

FLLC

Cross-listed: Asian Studies The first part of a two-semester sequence introducing the fundamentals of the Japanese language. Students will systematically develop their abilities in the four primary skills: listening, speaking, writing and reading. Course work will consist of extensive study of basic grammar, language lab work, conversation practice, and simple composition exercises. Class size: 20

91934

JAPN 201 Intermediate Japanese

Nathan Shockey

T W Th 10:10 am-11:10 am

OLINLC 206

FL

FLLC

Cross-listed: Asian Studies This is the first part of a two-semester sequence that builds upon the foundational knowledge acquired in the first year of Japanese language study. Students will systematically develop their abilities in the four primary skills: listening, speaking, writing and reading. Course work will consist of extensive study of basic grammar, language lab work, conversation practice, and simple composition exercises. Class size: 20

91935

JAPN 301 Advanced Japanese I

Mika Endo

T Th 4:40 pm – 6:00 pm

OLINLC 115

FL

FLLC

Cross-listed: Asian Studies In this course, students develop further the four skills of speaking, listening, reading, and writing. The course continues the introduction of complex grammatical patterns while further accelerating the acquisition of Chinese characters and advanced vocabulary. Students will build oratory skills through debate on relevant social topics and through individual research presentations. Composition of advanced written material will also be emphasized. The course will be conducted in Japanese. Prerequisite: Japanese 202 or equivalent. Class size: 15