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Elementary Japanese I

Course #: JAPAN 101

Description:
This course is intended for absolute beginners (those who have never studied Japanese) and those who have some background in Japanese, but would like to start afresh. We will focus on some elements of grammar including present and past tenses, hiragana and katakana writing systems, and fixed phrases, Students also learn about 30 kanji (Chinese characters). All four language skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) will be covered.

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2025 Fall

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 2141 MWF
10:00 - 10:50 am
Yamamoto,Miyuki McCormack M02-0419
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/02/2025 - 12/12/2025
Capacity: 24
Enrolled: 20
Status: Open
Credits: 4/4
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: World Languages, Stay On Track
02 1490 MWF
11:00 - 11:50 am
Yasuhara,Yoko University Hall Y02-2330
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/02/2025 - 12/12/2025
Capacity: 25
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 4/4
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: World Languages, Stay On Track
03 2746 MWF
12:00 - 12:50 pm
Yasuhara,Yoko McCormack M02-0404
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/02/2025 - 12/12/2025
Capacity: 25
Enrolled: 7
Status: Open
Credits: 4/4
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: World Languages, Stay On Track
04 2390 TuTh
9:30 - 10:45 am
Baba,Hiromi Wheatley-Peters W01-0062
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/02/2025 - 12/12/2025
Capacity: 24
Enrolled: 23
Status: Open
Credits: 4/4
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: World Languages, Stay On Track
05 4606 TuTh
12:30 - 1:45 pm
Kawashima,Teruko McCormack M02-0206
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/02/2025 - 12/12/2025
Capacity: 25
Enrolled: 23
Status: Open
Credits: 4/4
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: World Languages, Stay On Track

2025 Summer

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 2666
-
, On-line course
Session: SS1 6W
Class Dates: 05/27/2025 - 07/10/2025
Capacity: 25
Enrolled: 22
Status: Open
Credits: 4/4
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: World Languages, Stay On Track