JAPN 3105 Japanese 5

4 semester hours

This course concentrates on further perfecting the student’s four communicative skills. It focuses on building more advanced vocabulary, idiomatic expressions, and grammatical patterns. Informal and formal language, especially different levels of Keigo (polite speech), along with selected topics of Japanese culture and customs, are introduced. The student learns approximately 60 Kanji and writes short essays (800 characters) on culturally intriguing topics.

Fall semester only.

Prerequisite: JAPN 2104 or by LMU Placement Exam.

University Core fulfilled: Flags: Oral Skills, Writing.