Programs and Courses
Japanese
General Information
For Information: Jim Reed
Phone: 623.845.3631
Course Descriptions
Course Availability: (F) Fall, (S) Spring, (D) Day, (E) Evening, (Su1) Summer 1, (Su2) Summer 2, (O) Occasionally, (+) indicates course prerequisities
Japanese (JPN)
JPN115
Beginning Japanese
Conversation I / 3 credits 3 periods
Conversational Japanese. Basic sentence structure, pronunciation, and vocabulary necessary to develop speaking ability in Japanese. Designed for students seeking speaking and listening abilities, with little emphasis on grammar, reading, or writing. Prerequisites: None. (F,E)
JPN116
Beginning Japanese
Conversation II / 3 credits 3 periods
Continuation of conversational Japanese for survival in everyday business and social situations. Expansion of vocabulary and sentence structure through aural/oral practice. Practice in reading and writing Kana. Prerequisites: JPN115. (F,E)
JPN225
Intermediate Japanese
Conversation / 3 credits 3 periods
Continued development of skills in conversational Japanese for effective communication and study of the Japanese culture. Includes the introduction to intermediate Japanese conversation, basic structural approach to Japanese grammar, Japanese writing system and civilization. Prerequisites: JPN116 or Departmental Approval. (S,E)


