Course Listings in Japanese (Spring 2012)

JPN 315 Third-Year Japanese Aural Comprehension
THIS COURSE NOT CURRENTLY ON OFFER
This course focuses on listening comprehension of texts related to intermediate-to-advanced everyday topics such as status in the workplace, news reports, taking and giving messages, and asking and granting permission. A selection of five units will be covered in the course after an initial introductory unit in which students get to know each other.

Instructor: TBA
Course reference number for Manoa day students: N/A
Course reference number for Outreach College ("Fall Extension") students: N/A

JPN 332 Japanese Advanced Reading and Writing (January 9 - May 9, 2012)
REQUIRES INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL. Contact Claire Ikumi HITOSUGI at <hitosugi@hawaii.edu>, (808) 956-9103
The reading lessons in this course are based on authentic Japanese texts, including pamphlets, magazine articles, and Web sites. A selection of five lessons will be covered in the course after an initial introductory unit in which students get to know each other.
Instructor: Claire Ikumi Hitosugi
Course reference number for Manoa day students: TBA
Course reference number for Outreach College ("Spring 2011 Extension") students: TBA

JPN 401 Fourth-Year Japanese I
THIS COURSE NOT CURRENTLY ON OFFER
Continuation of 302 and 305 emphasizing all four skills. Transition to longer and more complex written and spoken Japanese.
Instructor: TBA
Course reference number for Manoa day students: N/A
Course reference number for Outreach College students: N/A

JPN 402 Fourth-Year Japanese II
THIS COURSE NOT CURRENTLY ON OFFER
Continuation of 401. Transition to longer and more complex written and spoken Japanese.
Instructor: TBA
Course reference number for Manoa day students: N/A
Course reference number for Outreach College students:N/A

JPN 425 Japanese Translation
THIS COURSE NOT CURRENTLY ON OFFER

This course covers theory and method of translation, including a step-by-step process of text analysis and background research that will assist you in making the best translation possible. Source texts are relatively advanced authentic Japanese texts such as magazine articles.
Instructor: TBA
Course reference number for Manoa day students: N/A

Course reference number for Outreach College students:N/A