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JPN 1001

Elementary Japanese I · 3 credits · Fall 2026

Requirements

Prerequisite: This course is not open to students with two or more years of high school Japanese, to students with prior knowledge of the language, or to students with the NJPN student group.

About this course

This is the first course of introductory Japanese that aims to give students a command of written and spoken language and grammar. Emphasis is on communication skills and the cultures of Japanese-speaking people. Self-expression is developed through the use of collaborative, situational, and presentational activities. This course is not open to students with two or more years of high school Japanese, to students with prior knowledge of the language, or to students with the NJPN student group.

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CMWA-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
A - 17 Lex 1101
Yukie Yamaguchi-CallahanChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.7(26)Difficulty 2.9/5 · 92% would take again#2 chillest of 4 for this course
In PersonClosed
CTRA-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM
A - 17 Lex 710
Yumiko KakutaniChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.8(11)Difficulty 3.0/5 · 92% would take again#4 chillest of 4 for this course
In PersonOpen
ETRA-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 2:30 PM - 3:45 PM
B - Vert 3-130
Mimi OkabeChill Rank 2 of 5: Easylimited data?★ 5.0(5)Difficulty 2.2/5 · 100% would take again#3 chillest of 4 for this course
In PersonClosed
PMWA-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 5:50 PM - 7:05 PM
A - 17 Lex 712
Miho FujimoriChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 5.0(20)Difficulty 2.7/5 · 100% would take again#1 chillest of 4 for this course
In PersonClosed