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JAPN

4 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 1010First Year Japanese I4

Students learn the fundamentals of the Japanese language with focus on the development of the four basic language skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Along with a variety of communicative activities for speaking and listening, students learn hiragana, katakana, and approximately 60 kanji (Chinese characters) for reading and writing. Intended for students who have minimal proficiency or no previous Japanese language experience. (4 hrs lec)

Subject
JAPN
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
hrs
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nwc.edu
JAPN 1020First Year Japanese II4

Continuation of JAPN 1010 employing an interactive method.

Subject
JAPN
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
hrs
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nwc.edu
Prerequisite
One year of high school Japanese or completion of JAPN 1010 with a “C-” or better. (4 hrs lec)
JAPN 2030Second Year Japanese I4

Students continue fundamentals of the Japanese language with focus on the development of the four basic language skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Along with a variety of communicative activities for speaking and listening, students review hiragana, katakana, and learn approximately 70 kanji (Chinese characters) for reading and writing.

Subject
JAPN
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
hrs
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nwc.edu
Prerequisite
Completion of JAPN 1020 with a “C-” or better or consent of instructor. (4 hrs lec)
JAPN 2040Second Year Japanese II4

Students continue fundamentals of the Japanese language with focus on the development of the four basic language skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Along with a variety of communicative activities for speaking and listening, students review hiragana, katakana, and learn approximately 70 kanji (Chinese characters) for reading and writing.

Subject
JAPN
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
hrs
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 College Catalog
Source
catalog.nwc.edu
Prerequisite
Completion of JAPN 2030 with a “C-” or better or consent of instructor. (4 hrs lec)

Source: Northwest College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59