JAPN 50 - The Art of Kanji

    Recent Professors
    Keiko Tsurumi
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    JAPN 1
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Designed to improve the reading, writing, listening, and understanding of Kanji for intermediate-level Japanese. Students will practice and learn 500 basic Kanji as components of more complex Kanji. The history of Kanji is discussed and elements of calligraphy are introduced. The course is intended for students with no or little prior knowledge of Chinese characters.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 1:15pm–2:40pm