Japanese Courses

1020 Third Year Japanese 1

SUMMER DATES: 2nd 4-week session: June 9 - July 5, 2008 (meets 10-11:50 and 1-4:50 in total, including recitation -- you must also register for a recitation section). Register for JPNSE 1021 for the second half of "Third Year Japanese". These are 2 four-week sessions, totalling 8 weeks (not 10 weeks like First- and Second- Year Japanese intensive)

TH 1-1:50; 50-minute MWF recitation starting at 1:00, 2:00

1. This is the first term of the third year Japanese language course. The primary goal of this course is the development of a broad competency in speaking and reading in a culturally coherent way using materials covering a wide range of academic and cultural interests. Advanced conversational patterns will be practiced, and the readings are selected to cover an additional 200 kanji.

2. Prerequisite: C- or better in JPNSE 0004 or equivalent.

3. Students register for a total of five class hours per week. The recitations are taught by native Japanese speakers, and are designed to provide further practice and reinforcement of material discussed in lecture classes.

4. Class size: 20

5. This course is offered regularly during the fall term.