JAPN 1412 - Beginning Japanese II

Credit Hours: 4
Contact Hours - Lecture: 3 Lab: 2
A continuation of JAPN 1411 with increased emphasis on comprehension, speaking, reading and writing. Intensive drills to increase vocabulary and knowledge of structure. CIP Code: (1603025113)
Prerequisite: JAPN 1411 or 2 years high school language in the preceding two years; College Level Readiness in Reading AND Writing
Student Learning Outcomes
1 - Engage in conversations using level-appropriate grammatical structures including narrating events that take place in the past. 2 - Understand level-appropriate spoken Japanese produced by Japanese speakers from around the world. 3 - Write simple and moderately complex sentences using level-appropriate grammatical structures and organize them into cohesive paragraphs. 4 - Read and comprehend level-appropriate authentic texts. 5 - Identify and discuss traditions, customs and values of the Japanese speaking world, and compare and contrast them with characteristics of their own culture.