JAPN 2312 - Intermediate Japanese II

3 Credits (3 hrs. lec.) This course is a continuation of JAPN 2311, with emphasis on works by Japanese- speaking authors. Continued reinforcement of grammatical principles and development of writing skills are stressed. (1603025213) Prerequisite: JAPN 2311 or Instructor approval
Course Outcomes
1 - Summarize and interpret authentic spoken discourse produced by native Japanese speakers.
2 - Produce Japanese comprehensible to native speakers using complex grammatical structures to communicate analytical and interpretive information in both impromptu and prepared speech.
3 - Demonstrate increasing comprehension of and ability to analyze authentic written texts in variety of genres.
4 - Write original evaluations and critiques using complex grammatical structures.
5 - Demonstrate ability to formulate cohesive paragraphs and essays.
6 - Interpret cultural practices and products of the Japanese speaking world drawing on authentic materials including literature and the visual arts.