JPN 101 - BEGINNING JAPANESE I

    Recent Professors
    M. Sawada, M. Rodriguez, Makiko Maemoto, M. Nobuhara
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    27–33 students
    Credits
    5
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of JPN 101
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUIGETC Area 6A · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    Introduces Japanese, both spoken and written. Emphasizes grammar, pronunciation, idiomatic expressions, hiragana, and katakana. Includes relationship between language and culture, and oral-aural drills will be stressed. Equivalent to two years of high school Japanese. (Not open to students with credit in JPN 101A and JPN 101B .) [D; CSU; UC]
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:05am–11:35am, Mon Wed 1:20pm–3:50pm, Mon Wed 4:00pm–6:30pm, Tue Thu 9:05am–11:35am