JAPN 1001 | Elementary Japanese I |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Description | Elementary grammar, practice with simple conversational patterns, introduction to writing systems. Students will be introduced to various aspects of Japanese culture. Not open to native speakers of Japanese. |
JAPN 1002 | Elementary Japanese II |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | JAPN 1001 with grade of C or higher, or placement into 1002 |
Description | Elementary grammar, practice with simple conversational patterns, introduction to writing systems. Students will be introduced to various aspects of Japanese culture. Not open to native speakers of Japanese. |
JAPN 1101 | Intensive Elementary Japanese |
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Credit Hours | 6.0 |
Description | Intensive introduction to Japanese, with emphasis on communicative competence, equivalent to JAPN 1001 and JAPN 1002. Not open to native speakers of Japanese. |
JAPN 2001 | Intermediate Japanese I |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | JAPN 1002 or JAPN 1101 with grade of C or higher, or placement into 2001 |
Description | Intermediate grammar; practice in conversation, composition, and reading. Japanese culture presented. |
JAPN 2002 | Intermediate Japanese II |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | JAPN 2001 with grade of C or higher, or placement into 2002 |
Description | Intermediate grammar; further practice in conversation, composition, and reading. Japanese culture presented. |
JAPN 2012 | Intermediate Composition and Conversation |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | JAPN 2002 with grade of C or higher, or equivalent |
Description | Continued practice of oral and compositional skills, with an emphasis on presentation of personal viewpoints. |
JAPN 3001 | Advanced Japanese I |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | JAPN 2002 with grade of C or higher, or equivalent |
Description | Continued practice in conversation, composition and reading; expansion of vocabulary; further mastery of grammatical structures. |
JAPN 3002 | Advanced Japanese II |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | JAPN 3001 with grade of C or higher, or equivalent |
Description | Practice in all receptive and productive language skills; further vocabulary expansion; grammar review. |
JAPN 3010 | Listening and Pronunciation Clinic |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | JAPN 2002 with grade of C or higher |
Description | JAPN 3001 recommended. Analysis of differences between English and Japanese phonetic segments and rules; exercises to help students overcome their foreign accent in Japanese through use of recently developed audio-lingual materials. |
JAPN 3011 | Advanced Japanese III |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | JAPN 3002 with grade of C or higher |
Description | Advanced grammar and word formation; conversation and writing practice. |
JAPN 3012 | Advanced Japanese IV |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | JAPN 3011 with grade of C or higher |
Description | Advanced grammar and word formation; conversation and writing practice. |
JAPN 3013 | Intensive Grammar Review |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | JAPN 3002 with grade of C or higher |
Description | Review of syntax and morphology for those who have completed the first three years of Japanese. This course serves as a prerequisite (with a grade of B or higher) for an upper-level composition course. |
JAPN 3081 | Japanese Language and Society |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | JAPN 1002 with grade of C or higher |
Description | Grammar review with emphasis on the social origins of linguistic structures of Japanese. Global Perspectives Course. |
JAPN 3082 | Reading and Writing in Japanese I |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | JAPN 3001 with grade of C or higher, or consent of instructor |
Description | Three lectures and one supervised lab a week. Mastery of 250 Kanji and practice in Japanese word processing. |
JAPN 3084 | Business Japanese |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | JAPN 3001 with grade of C or higher |
Description | This course will aim at enhancing a student’s ability to understand and apply the practical Japanese encountered in realistic business situations. Global Perspectives Course. |
JAPN 4063 | Practicum in Japanese |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 |
Prerequisites | Senior standing and consent of instructor |
Description | Directed work in special projects; field experience; internship. This course may include a Signature Experience component. |
JAPN 4990 | Independent Study – Special Topics for Majors |
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Credit Hours | 1.0 - 4.0 |
Prerequisites | Completion of at least two 3000-level Japanese courses with a grade of C or higher and consent of the instructor |
Description | For Asian Studies majors with a grade point average of 3.0 or better in major courses and all course work. No more than four credit hours may be applied toward the major. Special topics readings and/or research to be determined in consultation with the instructor. |
JAPN 4995 | Directed Readings B.I.S.-CTW |
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Credit Hours | 3.0 - 4.0 |
Description | Directed Readings designed for Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies students. This course may satisfy the junior and/or senior-level Critical Thinking Through Writing requirements. |