JAPN 101 - First Course in Japanese

    Recent Professors
    Vera Elisabeth Wiener Hanaoka, Ayumi Dohr, Junji Yoshida, Yuka Goto Brown, Cade Matthew Harrison, Momoko Arasaki Rothenhaus, Noriko Knickerbocker
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    34 students
    Credits
    5
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUIGETC Area 6A · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This is an entry-level course designed to introduce students to the Japanese language and cultures of Japan. In this interactive course, students learn and use the language by speaking, listening, reading, and writing at the novice level. Basic language structures and vocabulary for communication are examined and explored in Japanese.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 7:05pm–8:30pm, Tue Thu 5:30pm–6:55pm, Mon Wed 9:35am–12:00pm, Tue Thu 1:45pm–3:10pm