15 courses with the subject JAPN, 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.
JAPN 1005Supervised Study Abroad: Beginning Japanese4
Instructor consent Experiential Learning (EXP): Yes Credits: 4 This course is designed to introduce the Japanese language and culture to students with little or no previous language background. Classes are held at the Ishikawa Foundation for International Exchange, a prestigious Japanese institution in Kanazawa. Students live with a host family and can experience typical Japanese daily life. The program includes field trips to points of historical interest and many cultural activities.
JAPN 1101First-Year Japanese I4
An introduction to spoken and written Japanese. Classroom drills, written and audio materials emphasize basic sentence patterns. Daily practice in reading and writing.
JAPN 1102 Experiential Learning (EXP): Yes Credits: 4 This course is designed to improve active oral proficiency in Japanese, to introduce the culture and society of Japan, and to prepare students for second-year Japanese study. Classes are held at the Ishikawa Foundation for International Exchange, a prestigious Japanese institution in Kanazawa. Students live with a host family and can experience typical Japanese daily life. The program includes field trips to points of historical interest and many cultural activities.
JAPN 1102 or JAPN 2101 placement Credits: 4 A continuation of First-Year Japanese II with emphasis on the spoken language and written texts using audiovisual materials.
JAPN 2101 FDR: World Language Foundation (FL) Credits: 4 A continuation of Second-Year Japanese I with intensive drills in spoken Japanese and the close reading of texts.
JAPN 2105Supervised Study Abroad: Second-Year Japanese4
JAPN 2101 Experiential Learning (EXP): Yes Credits: 4 This course is designed to introduce the Japanese language and culture to students, to introduce the culture and society of Japan, and to prepare students for third-year Japanese study. Classes are held at the Ishikawa Foundation for International Exchange, a prestigious Japanese institution in Kanazawa. Students live with a host family and can experience typical Japanese daily life. The program includes field trips to points of historical interest and many cultural activities.
JAPN 2102 or JAPN 3101 placement Credits: 3 A continuation of Second-Year Japanese II designed to further develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Advanced classroom drills, reading texts, and taped materials provide systematic practice in increasingly complex discourses and acquaint students with key aspects of Japanese customs, culture, and society.
JAPN 3102 Experiential Learning (EXP): Yes Credits: 4 This course is designed to introduce the Japanese language and culture to students, to introduce the culture and society of Japan, and to prepare students for fourth-year Japanese study. Classes are held at the Ishikawa Foundation for International Exchange, a prestigious Japanese institution in Kanazawa. Students live with a host family and can experience typical Japanese daily life. The program includes field trips to points of historical interest and many cultural activities.
JAPN 3102 or JAPN 3501 placement Credits: 3 Advanced readings, discussion in Japanese and written responses to a variety of literary materials, including relevant journal and newspaper articles. Whenever available, video materials will supplement readings.
JAPN 3501 FDR: Literature Distribution (HL) Credits: 3 A continuation of Advanced Japanese I with an emphasis on reading and discussing literary works. Advanced readings in Japanese modern prose, poetry, and drama and discussion in Japanese of literature and literary criticism.
JAPN 4001Directed Individual Study1
Subject
JAPN
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for degree credit if the topics are different.
Instructor consent Credits: 1 A course that allows students to follow a program of directed reading with a more intensive exposure to written texts than is possible in courses oriented toward grammar and conversation. May be repeated for degree credit if the topics are different.
JAPN 4002Directed Individual Study2
Subject
JAPN
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for degree credit if the topics are different.
Instructor consent Credits: 2 A course that allows students to follow a program of directed reading with a more intensive exposure to written texts than is possible in courses oriented toward grammar and conversation. May be repeated for degree credit if the topics are different.
JAPN 4003Directed Individual Study3
Subject
JAPN
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for degree credit if the topics are different.
Instructor consent Credits: 3 A course that allows students to follow a program of directed reading with a more intensive exposure to written texts than is possible in courses oriented toward grammar and conversation. May be repeated for degree credit if the topics are different.
Source: Washington and Lee University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
