Intermediate Japanese I
General
Prefix
JPN
Course Number
201
Course Level
Undergraduate
Instruction Mode
Lecture
College/School
College of Liberal Arts
Description
Review and expansion of basic vocabulary and grammatical structures, conversational practice, listening comprehension, written expression and reading. Students will prepare for oral and written proficiency exams during these courses. Must be taken in sequence.
Prerequisites
Credits
Min
4
Max
4
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
Yes
MN Goal Designation(s)
06, 08
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Sustain a conversation about themselves on selected topics of interest.
Outcome
Ask and respond to open-ended questions.
Outcome
Exchange feelings and ideas of self and others with some explanation.
Outcome
Express agreement and disagreement with some explanation.
Outcome
Read and respond to selected materials on a variety of topics.
Outcome
Identify the main idea and demonstrate understanding of some supporting details in authentic materials.
Outcome
Demonstrate understanding of written and spoken language on a variety of topics.
Outcome
Write compositions with some guidance on a wider variety of topics in any time frame.
Outcome
Briefly narrate an event in the past.
Outcome
Analyze similarities and differences between the target cultures and the student’s own culture with topics such as celebrations, health, technology, and homes.
Outcome
Describe and discuss contributions of other cultures such as artwork, architecture, music, dance and literature.