CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice · Courses
JPN
3 courses with the subject JPN, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
JPN 101Elementary Japanese Level I
3 hours, 3 credits This course provides pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, reading, and character writing (hiragana, katakana and elementary kanji) exercises in spoken Japanese. Emphasis is placed primarily on developing speaking and listening skills at the novice low level. The study of Japanese culture and its history are also emphasized. Note: This course satisfies the Flexible Core: World Cultures and Global Issues area of the Gen Ed Program.
3 hours, 3 credits This course builds upon the basis of Japanese 101 and aims to develop the linguistic, communicative and cultural competence in order to interact with native speakers of Japanese in a culturally coherent and appropriate manner. Emphasis is placed on the development of oral communication skills and cultural aspects. Note: This course satisfies the John Jay College Option: Communications area of the Gen Ed Program.
3 hours, 3 credits This course is designed for students who have prior knowledge of the Japanese language, mainly through Basic Japanese I and II, or equivalent courses. The objectives of the course are to advance students' fluency as well as accuracy in speech and listening comprehension, to develop students' reading and writing skills, and to increase their understanding of modern Japanese culture through authentic materials. Note: This course satisfies the Flexible Core: World Cultures and Global Issues area of the Gen Ed Program
