JPNS 101
Elementary Japanese I
Designed to help beginners acquire a basic command of Modern Japanese. The classes will be conducted in English for the grammar lecture, recitation in Japanese. In the beginning, students will master Hiragana and Katakana? writing systems. As the course progresses Kanji Chinese characters will also be introduced. Classes emphasize reading, writing, listening and speaking. Requirements include regular assignments, quizzes, Lesson Tests and final Exam.Textbook: (1) Genki I: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese, by Eri Banno, Yutaka Ohno, et.al., third edition (The Japan Times) (2) Course Workbook by instructors, 6 credits.
Catalogue or public schedule bibliography; teaching term not established
Readings
- Genki I: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese
- Course Workbook
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
- Published bibliography can contain older editions; it does not independently verify materials assigned in a particular current section.
Catalogue variants
- Elementary Japanese I · 6.0