9 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 110Elementary Japanese4
An introduction to basic conversation patterns of contemporary Japanese, emphasizing vocabulary and grammar. Cultural concepts, grammatical structures, and vocabulary introduced in class are reinforced in small- group language practice sessions. The second course introduces hiragana and katakana syllabaries. (4 credit hours) Offered: Fall, Spring.
Continuation of basic conversation patterns of contemporary Japanese, emphasizing vocabulary and grammar. Cultural concepts, grammar structures and vocabulary introduced in class are reinforced in small- group language practice session. This second course also introduces hiragana and katakana syllabaries. (4 credit hours) Offered: Spring.
A continuation of Japanese 110-120, with the introduction of Kanji (Japanese characters). Offered as demand warrants. (3 credit hours) Offered: Fall, Spring.
A course designed to help students improve their oral and written proficiency in Japanese, building on grammar and idioms studied in previous courses. Basic conversational skills are stressed in order to prepare those students planning to study in Japan or who plan on taking advanced level Japanese classes at Maryville College. (3 credit hours) Spring.
On- or off-campus experience that provides pedagogical, linguistic and/or cultural opportunities for students who wish to acquire practical knowledge of Japanese beyond the intermediate level. For each credit hour granted students are expected to be involved in at least 45 hours of approved activity. The duration should normally occur over a minimum of three weeks. (0 to 15 credit hours) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Completion of an approved education abroad program Japanese 201-202 are prerequisites for students who intend to complete their Japanese minor by studying abroad.