Japanese (JAPN)

JAPN 1101.  Elementary Japanese I.  (4 Credits)  
Introduction to elementary Japanese emphasizing speaking, understanding, reading and writing through a communicative approach.
Enrollment Requirements: Open only to students with no prior contact with the language. May not be taken out of sequence after passing JAPN 1102, 1103, or 1104.  
JAPN 1102.  Elementary Japanese II.  (4 Credits)  
Further instruction in elementary Japanese emphasizing speaking, understanding, reading and writing skills using a communicative approach involving simple examples from contemporary media and culture.
Enrollment Requirements: JAPN 1101 or equivalent. May not be taken out of sequence after passing JAPN 1103 or 1104.  
JAPN 1103.  Intermediate Japanese I.  (4 Credits)  
Increasing communicative abilities in Japanese using more examples from contemporary Japanese media and culture.
Enrollment Requirements: JAPN 1102 or equivalent. May not be taken out of sequence after passing JAPN 1104.  
JAPN 1104.  Intermediate Japanese II.  (4 Credits)  
Increasing communicative abilities in Japanese with stronger emphasis on vocabulary and grammar using examples from contemporary Japanese media, politics, and culture.
Enrollment Requirements: JAPN 1103 or equivalent.  
JAPN 1193.  Foreign Study.  (1-6 Credits)  
Special topics taken in a foreign study program. Credits and hours by arrangement. Consent of Department Head required, normally to be granted prior to the student's departure.
May be repeated for credit  
JAPN 2305.  Modern Japanese Literature.  (3 Credits)  
(Also offered as AAAS 2305.) Japanese literature across genres from 1868 to the present, studied in English translation. CA 1. CA 4-INT.
Enrollment Requirements: ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011.  
Content Areas: CA1: Arts & Humanities, CA4INT: Div & Multi - Intl  
Topics of Inquiry: TOI2: Cultural Dimen Human Exp, TOI3: Div, Equity, Soc Just  
JAPN 3293.  Foreign Study.  (1-6 Credits)  
Special topics taken in a foreign study program
Enrollment Requirements: Open to juniors or higher.  
May be repeated for credit  
JAPN 3295.  Special Topics.  (1-6 Credits)  
Prerequisites, required preparation, recommended preparation vary.
Enrollment Requirements: Open to juniors or higher.  
May be repeated for credit  
JAPN 3298.  Variable Topics.  (3 Credits)  
May be repeated for credit  
JAPN 3299.  Independent Study.  (1-6 Credits)  
Credits and hours by arrangement. Open only with consent of Director.
Enrollment Requirements: Open to juniors or higher.  
May be repeated for credit