Japanese II
Course Number:
JAPN&122
Course Credits:
5.00
Course Description:
A continuation of JAPN& 121, focusing on developing elementary to intermediate knowledge of spoken and written Japanese. 5 lecture hours. Satisfies humanities distribution area E requirement or specified elective for the AA degree.
Course Prerequisites:
Recommended Preparation: A grade of "C-" or better in JAPN& 121 or instructor permission.
Course Outcomes:
- acquire, recognize, and recall extensive Japanese vocabulary
- employ vocabulary and grammar effectively in creating Japanese conversation
- discover parallels among language patterns within Japanese and between Japanese and English
- analyze and apply various language paradigms
- critically examine and translate texts, assessing differences in vocabulary, usage, and grammar
- develop a perspective to view foreign cultures, languages, and customs