JAPNS 102 - Elementary Japanese 2

A continuation of JAPNS 101 Elementary Japanese 1 , this course expands upon familiar topics and introduces new topics through speaking, listening, reading, and writing activities within the context of modern-day Japanese culture. The two phonetic Japanese writing systems, hiragana and katakana, as well as all kanji studied in  Elementary Japanese 1  will be reviewed. Study of new kanji characters and the integration of the three Japanese writing systems in sentences, simple compositions, and dialogues, will be the focus of reading and writing activities.

Prerequisites: JAPNS 101 Elementary Japanese 1  or permission from instructor.