Japanese (JPNS)

JPNS 1000  Japanese I  (3)  
An introduction to the nature of the discipline and the fundamentals of language and culture. Development of the basic language skills: listening, speaking, reading, writing. Two hours of independent laboratory practice per week.
Requisite(s): Corequisite: JPNS 1001  
JPNS 1001  Japanese I Lab  (1)  
Language laboratory to accompany JPNS 1000. Offered on a credit/no-credit grade basis.
Requisite(s): Corequisite: JPNS 1000  
Course Fee: Yes  
JPNS 1010  Japanese II  (3)  
A continuation of JPNS 1000. Oral drills, reading of selected texts, written exercises. Two hours of independent laboratory practice per week.
Requisite(s): Prerequisite: JPNS 1000. Corequisite: JPNS 1011.  
JPNS 1011  Japanese II Lab  (1)  
Language laboratory to accompany JPNS 1010. Offered on a credit/no-credit grade basis.
Requisite(s): Corequisite: JPNS 1010.  
Course Fee: Yes  
JPNS 2000  Japanese III  (3)  
A continuation of JPNS 1000 and 1010. Continued development of the four language skills with two hours of independent laboratory practice per week. Prerequisite: JPNS 1010.
Requisite(s): Prerequisite: JPNS 1010. Corequisite: JPNS 2001  
JPNS 2001  Japanese III Lab  (1)  
Language laboratory to accompany JPNS 2000. Offered on a credit/no-credit grade basis.
Requisite(s): Corequisite: JPNS 2000  
JPNS 2010  Japanese IV  (3)  
A continuation of JPNS 2000. Continued examination of the Japanese language leading to student performance at the intermediate-mid level. Focus on listening, speaking, reading, and writing, and increasing knowledge of Japanese-speaking cultures. Active use of language skills.
Requisite(s): Prerequisite: JPNS 2000 with grade of C- or better, placement, or consent of chair. Corequisite: JPNS 2011  
JPNS 2011  Japanese IV Lab  (1)  
Language laboratory to accompany JPNS 2010. Offered on a credit/no-credit grade basis.
Requisite(s): Corequisite: JPNS 2010.  
Course Fee: Yes  
JPNS 2820  Study Abroad  (1-6)  
Course designed for lower level study abroad credit in Japanese.
Requisite(s): Consent of Chair  
Repeatable for Credit: Yes, up to 6 units