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| CATALOG INFORMATION
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| Discipline and Nbr:
JAPAN 2 | Title:
ELEMENTARY JAPANESE 2 |
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| Full Title:
Elementary Japanese - Part 2 |
| Last Reviewed:4/13/2020 |
| Units | Course Hours per Week | | Nbr of Weeks | Course Hours Total |
| Maximum | 4.00 | Lecture Scheduled | 4.00 | 17.5 max. | Lecture Scheduled | 70.00 |
| Minimum | 4.00 | Lab Scheduled | 0 | 6 min. | Lab Scheduled | 0 |
| | Contact DHR | 0 | | Contact DHR | 0 |
| | Contact Total | 4.00 | | Contact Total | 70.00 |
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| | Non-contact DHR | 0 | | Non-contact DHR Total | 0 |
| | Total Out of Class Hours: 140.00 | Total Student Learning Hours: 210.00 | |
Title 5 Category:
AA Degree Applicable
Grading:
Grade or P/NP
Repeatability:
00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As:
Formerly:
JAPAN 52
Catalog Description:
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A high-beginning/low intermediate communication course designed to improve those listening, speaking, and writing skills needed for cross-cultural understanding in social, academic and work-related situations.
Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Course Completion of JAPAN 1 ( or JAPAN 51)
Recommended Preparation:
Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalent
Limits on Enrollment:
Schedule of Classes Information
Description:
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A high-beginning/low intermediate communication course designed to improve those listening, speaking, and writing skills needed for cross-cultural understanding in social, academic and work-related situations.
(Grade or P/NP)
Prerequisites:Course Completion of JAPAN 1 ( or JAPAN 51)
Recommended:Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalent
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:CSU;UC.
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION
| Associate Degree: | Effective: | Fall 2018
| Inactive: | |
| Area: | E
| Humanities
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| CSU GE: | Transfer Area | | Effective: | Inactive: |
| | C2 | Humanities | Fall 2019 | |
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| IGETC: | Transfer Area | | Effective: | Inactive: |
| | 6A | Language Other Than English | Fall 2019 | |
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| CSU Transfer: | Transferable | Effective: | Fall 2018 | Inactive: | |
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| UC Transfer: | Transferable | Effective: | Fall 2019 | Inactive: | |
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| C-ID: |
Certificate/Major Applicable:
Certificate Applicable Course
Approval and Dates
| Version: | 05 | Course Created/Approved: | 1/22/2018 |
| Version Created: | 2/2/2022 | Course Last Modified: | 12/30/2023 |
| Submitter: | Jessica Pardoe | Course Last Full Review: | 4/13/2020 |
| Version Status: | Approved Changed Course | Prereq Created/Approved: | 4/13/2020 |
| Version Status Date: | 2/14/2022 | Semester Last Taught: | Fall 2023 |
| Version Term Effective: | Summer 2022 | Term Inactive: | |
COURSE CONTENT
Student Learning Outcomes:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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1. Engage in level appropriate conversations about past, present and future activities with
acceptable degree of spontaneity.
2. Be familiar with Japanese language and culture.
3. Expand and comprehend ideas, questions, instructions and requests in Japanese.
4. Construct and organize comprehensible written sentences, paragraphs and brief compositions
using accurate Japanese syntax and cohesive elements.
5. Foster curiosity, inquiry, and a lifelong interest in, and enjoyment of, Japanese language
learning.
Objectives:
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At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
1. Utilize common Japanese vocabulary related to everyday topics.
2. Read simplified passages from Japanese texts for general meaning and basic comprehension.
3. Communicate in traditional spoken and written Japanese.
4. Employ greetings and polite expressions in a culturally appropriate context and manner.
5. Develop and organize short sentences and paragraphs in Japanese.
6. Develop insight into Japanese culture, traditions and society.
7. Correctly express thoughts in written form utilizing appropriate traditional Japanese and Kanji
characters.
8. Pronounce the phonetic symbols in Japanese romaji, kana and kanji.
Topics and Scope
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Content and topics will vary somewhat, but will reflect beginning communicative skills required to function in cross-cultural, academic, social, and job-related situations.
I. Sentences
A. Discussing school work, studying and traveling
B. Visiting friends, calling a friend
C. Give definitions and descriptions
D. Eating family style, eating in a restaurant, Japanese menu
E. English to Japanese, answering questions, discussing Japanese
F. Leaving Japan, foreign correspondence
G. Introduction to Japanese and Chinese characters
H. Memorization exercises (Japanese & English)
I. Detect mood, attitude, and urgency in speech
II. Common Vocabulary
A. Counting with appropriate numeral classifiers
B. Expand vocabulary in the following areas: Dining out, going to a party, seeing a doctor,
dating, parts of the house, sports, and travel
C. Times duration
D. Numbers 1,000,000 +
E. Descriptive complements
F. Occupations and nationalities
G. Japanese family structures and values
H. Information about demographics, customs, history and geography pertaining to the
Japanese-speaking world and Japanese-speaking communities in the United States (U.S.)
III. Conversation
A. Greetings, introductions, invitations, yes/no
B. Describe and ask about locations of people, places, and things
C. Describe activities and events in the present, past, present progressive tenses
D. Accept and reject an invitation
IV. Parts of Speech
A. Review of Japanese pronunciation and analogy
B. Adverbs and Adjectives
V. Grammar
A. Recognize common idioms ad phrases
B. Understand common reduced forms
C. Infer meaning from context
Assignments:
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1. Weekly quizzes, chapter exams and final
2. Short compositions, simple narrative, and descriptive tasks
3. Engaging in pair and group activities, structured conversations, and projects
4. Oral presentations
5. Dictation and written translation
6. In-class participation
7. Comprehension questions related to textbook passages, magazine articles and/or newspaper
articles
8. Reviewing lesson(s) from the textbook
9. Memorizing vocabulary and verb conjugations
10. Completing exercises in textbook and workbook
11. Reading short elementary-level paragraphs and dialogues on cultural topics
featuring target grammar and vocabulary
12. Reading reports
Online Assignments:
1. Viewing and interpreting video programs in Japanese
Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
| Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing. | Writing
20 - 30% |
| Written homework, reading reports, short compositions | |
| Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills. | Problem Solving
10 - 20% |
| Workbook exercises, group activities, projects | |
| Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams. | Skill Demonstrations
20 - 30% |
| Class dictation and translation activities, in-class oral participation | |
| Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams. | Exams
30 - 40% |
| Quizzes, chapter exams and final | |
| Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories. | Other Category
5 - 15% |
| Interpreting videos | |
Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Genki Textbook, Level 2. 2nd ed. Banno, Eri. Japan Times/Tsai Fong Books. 2011 (classic)
Genki Workbook, Level 2. 2nd ed. Banno, Eri. Japan Times/Tsai Fong Books. 2011 (classic)
Adventures in Japanese Textbook, Volume 2. 4th ed. Peterson, Hiromi and Hirano-Omizo, Naomi. Cheng & Tsui. 2015 (classic)
Adventures in Japanese Workbook, Volume 2. 4th ed. Peterson, Hiromi and Hirano-Omizo, Naomi. Cheng & Tsui. 2015 (classic)
Adventures in Japanese Teacher's Guide to Go, Volume 2. Peterson, Hiromi and Hirano-Omizo, Naomi. Cheng & Tsui. 2015
Learn Japanese: New College Text: Volume 1. Young, John and Nakajima-Okano, Kimiko. University of Hawaii Press. 1984 (classic)
Learn Japanese: New College Text: Volume 2. Young, John and Nakajima-Okano, Kimiko. University of Hawaii Press. 1984 (classic)
Learn Japanese: New College Text Audio Tape: Volume 2. Young, John and Nakajima-Okano, Kimiko. University of Hawaii Press. 1984 (classic)
Learn Japanese: New College Text CD: Volume 2. Young, John and Nakajima-Okano, Kimiko. University of Hawaii Press. 1984 (classic)
Instructor prepared materials
OTHER REQUIRED ELEMENTS
| Student Preparation |
| Matric Assessment Required: | E | Requires English Assessment |
| Prerequisites-generate description: | A | Auto-Generated Text |
| Advisories-generate description: | A | Auto-Generated Text |
| Prereq-provisional: | N | NO |
| Prereq/coreq-registration check: | Y | Prerequisite Rules Exist |
| Requires instructor signature: | N | Instructor's Signature Not Required |
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| BASIC INFORMATION, HOURS/UNITS & REPEATABILITY |
| Method of instruction: | 02 | Lecture |
| | 71 | Internet-Based, Simultaneous Interaction |
| | 72 | Internet-Based, Delayed Interaction |
| Area department: | WLANG | World Languages |
| Division: | 71 | Language Arts & Academic Foundations |
| Special topic course: | N | Not a Special Topic Course |
| Program Status: | 1 | Certificate Applicable Course |
| Repeatability: | 00 | Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP |
| Repeat group id: | | |
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| SCHEDULING |
| Audit allowed: | Y | Auditable |
| Open entry/exit: | N | Not Open Entry/Open Exit |
| Credit by Exam: | N | Credit by examination not allowed |
| Budget code: Program: | 0000 | Unrestricted |
| Budget code: Activity: | 1101 | Modern and Classical Languages |
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| OTHER CODES |
| Disciplines: | Foreign Languages |
| Basic Skills: | N | Not a Basic Skills Course |
| Level below transfer: | Y | Not Applicable |
| CVU/CVC status: | Y | Distance Ed, Not CVU/CVC Developed |
| Distance Ed Approved: | Y | Either online or hybrid, as determined by instructor |
| Emergency Distance Ed Approved: | Y | Fully Online
Partially Online
Online with flexible in-person activities
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| Credit for Prior Learning: | N | Agency Exam |
| N | CBE |
| N | Industry Credentials |
| N | Portfolio |
| Non-credit category: | Y | Not Applicable, Credit Course |
| Classification: | Y | Liberal Arts and Sciences Courses |
| SAM classification: | E | Non-Occupational |
| TOP code: | 1108.00 | Japanese |
| Work-based learning: | N | Does Not Include Work-Based Learning |
| DSPS course: | N | NO |
| In-service: | N | Not an in-Service Course |
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