JPNS 101-102 - Elementary Japanese I-II
- Native speakers may not take language courses for credit.
- 101 Prerequisite: "C" or higher in ENG 22 OR placement in ENG 100 or instructor approval
- 102 Prerequisite: JPNS 101
Development of listening, speaking, reading, writing. Structural points introduced inductively. Laboratory work is required.
Contact: 4 hours lecture per week
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of JPNS 101-102, the student will be able to:
- Listen to approximately 400 Japanese words and ten patterns and comprehend 85 Percent of these expressions.
- Use approximately 300 words and ten patterns with 85 Percent accuracy in pronunciation and grammar.
- speak elementary level of Japanese using the above words and patterns.
- read 96 Japanese symbols with 28 variations and four writing rules with 90 Percent accuracy.
- write the above symbols with 70 Percent accuracy.
- Learn approximately 400 words and 40 patterns, and comprehend 85 Percent of these expressions.
- Use approximately 300 words and 30 patterns in addition to those covered in Japanese 101.
- Speak elementary level of Japanese with more fluency in pronunciation and larger vocabulary than in 101 level.
- Learn approximately 150 Kanji out of which he/she will be able to write at least 100 in sentences with 75 Percent accuracy.

