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JAPAN 202

Second-Year Japanese

Course Description

Further practice in conversation, reading, and writing; introducing culture through short stories, articles.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

4

Fixed

4

Fixed

2

Fixed

3

Other Prerequisites

JAPAN 201, or equivalent

Note

Not for returned missionaries or students with extended experience in Japan.

Title

Increasing kanji recognition and usage

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to recognize and use an additional 150 kanji characters in context. A written sample will be included in the individual student portfolio.

Title

Using honorific language

Learning Outcome

Students will interact appropriately in vertical society situations, using proper levels of honorific language.