| 1001-2 |
Beginning Japanese I-II (4-4) |
Hamano, Tsujioka |
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Fundamentals of grammar and pronunciation, with graded reading and practice in writing. Laboratory fee. (Academic year) |
| 1005 |
Intensive Beginning Japanese (8) |
Staff |
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Intensive beginning course equivalent to Japn 1001-2. Laboratory fee. (Summer) |
| 2003-4 |
Intermediate Japanese I-II (4-4) |
Hamano, Tsujioka |
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Continuation of grammar, with emphasis on speaking, reading, and writing. Prerequisite: Japn 1002 or 1005 to 2003, Japn 2003 to 2004, or approval of instructor. Laboratory fee. (Academic year) |
| 2006 |
Intensive Intermediate Japanese (8) |
Staff |
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Intensive intermediate course equivalent to Japn 2003-4. Laboratory fee. (Summer) |
| 3105-6 |
Intermediate Japanese III-IV (3-3) |
Staff |
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Continuation of reading of texts, writing of short pieces, conversation, systematic review of grammar. Prerequisite: Japn 2004 or 2006 to 3105, Japn 3105 to 3106; or approval of instructor. Laboratory fee. (Academic year) |
| 3111-12 |
Japanese Literature in Translation (3-3) |
Hanami |
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An introductory survey of Japanese literature read in English translation, including fiction, poetry, drama, essays, diaries, testimonials. Japn 3111: the pre-modern period; Japn 3112: the modern period. (Academic year) |
| 3162 |
Japanese Culture Through Film (3) |
Staff |
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Survey of the Japanese cultural heritage presented through films. Topics include literature, philosophy, art, religion, and social history from prehistorical times to the modern era. Lectures and discussion in English. (Fall and spring) |
| 4107-8 |
Readings in Modern Japanese (3-3) |
Hanami and Staff |
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Readings in selected modern literary works, social science materials, and documentary materials. Prerequisite: Japn 3106 or approval of instructor. (Academic year) |
| 4109 |
Introduction to Bungo, Literary Japanese (3) |
Hanami |
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Introduction to Bungo, the literary Japanese used in official government documents up to World War II, newspapers and journals through the Meiji period, and literature from the prose of the Tales of Ise to the poetry of Tawara Machi. Prerequisite: Japn 3106 or approval of instructor. (Fall) |
| 4110 |
Readings in Classical Japanese (3) |
Hanami |
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Readings in premodern texts in Japanese literature, history, and philosophy. Prerequisite: Japn 4109 or approval of instructor. (Spring) |
| 4121-22 |
Advanced Conversation and Composition I-II (3-3) |
Staff |
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Productive skills at the advanced discourse level, topic-specific practice of commonly used speech patterns and writing formats. Prerequisite: Japn 3106 to 4121, Japn 4121 to 4122. (Academic year) |
| 4185-86 |
Directed Reading (3-3) |
Hanami and Staff |
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Reading of material in the student's field of interest. Admission by permission of instructor. (Academic year) |
| 4198-99 |
Proseminar: Readings for the Major in Japanese Language and Literature (3-3)
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Hanami, Hamano |
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Recommended for all majors. Preparation for advanced research in Japanese sources. Practice in consulting Japanese reference material and translating sources for writing in English. Seminars on advanced reading, translation, and critical methodology. Prerequisite: Japn 3106 to 4198, Japn 4198 to 4199 . (Academic year) |
