- Students are able to communicate effectively in Japanese in three modes: interpersonal, interpretive and presentational; and in a culturally appropriate manner in a variety of social and professional settings and circumstances at the Intermediate-High level of language proficiency, according to the ACTFL Guidelines.
- Students gain competency in the Japanese language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and discourse, and compare and analyze the structural differences between Japanese and English.
Required Courses
- Language and Culture Courses taught in Japanese (Select two)
- JAPN 300: Intro to Adv Communication (4 units)
- JAPN 302: History of Japan (4 to 6 units)
- JAPN 380: Japan: Land & People (4 units)
- JAPN 402: Japanese Literature (4 units)
- Upper Division Language and Communication related courses taught in Japanese (Select two)
- JAPN 301: Adv Japanese Lang Cult & Com (4 to 6 units)
- JAPN 303: Business Japanese (4 units)
- JAPN 312: Japanese for the Professions (4 units)
- JAPN 304: Intro Translate & Interpret (4 units)
- JAPN 401: Structure of Japanese Lang (4 units)