JAPN103 - Elementary Japanese

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Academic Year 2000/2001

Elementary Japanese
JAPN 103 FA

Crosslistings:
EAST 103

Required Sequence: JAPN103 & JAPN104

This course is an introduction to modern Japanese, both spoken and written. Class meets daily, five hours a week. Regular work in the language laboratory and Kanji workshop is required.

MAJOR READINGS

Mizutani & Mizutani, AN INTRODUCTION TO MODERN JAPANESE
Simon, SUPPLEMENTARY GRAMMAR NOTES

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Conversation, grammar, writing and reading, drills, quizzes and examinations, essays in Japanese. Because language acquisition is easier the younger you are and because it takes a relatively long time to reach a useful level of proficiency in Japanese, students interested in the language should begin as soon as possible.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Regular attendance in class, in the language laboratory, and at the Kanji workshop is required.

COURSE FORMAT: Language

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD Credit: 1.5 Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE Grading Mode: Graded

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Naito,Seiji

Times: .MTWTF. 09:00AM-09:50AM; Location: FISK305

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 25)

SR. major: Jr. major: 3

SR. non-major: Jr. non-major: 3 SO: 9 FR: 10

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal: Speaking, Writing

Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-26-2001