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Italian
For courses numbered 098, 198, 298, see “Topic Courses” on page 292
ITA 101 Elementary Italian I SUN# ITA 1101
4 cr. hrs. 4 periods (4 lec.)
Introduction to the Italian language. Includes foundations of Italian language, basic Italian grammar, structures and
tenses, basic compositions in Italian, formulating answers in Italian, and Italian culture.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
ITA 102 Elementary Italian II SUN# ITA 1102
4 cr. hrs. 4 periods (4 lec.)
Continuation of ITA 101. Includes additional Italian grammar and structure, transactions and topics in Italian, Italian
compositions, manipulating meaning from readings, and interpreting meaning from listening.
Prerequisite(s): ITA 101.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
ITA 201 Intermediate Italian I SUN# ITA 2201
4 cr. hrs. 4 periods (4 lec.)
Continuation of ITA 102. Includes intermediate Italian grammar structures, response to unanticipated questions, political,
economic, and social vocabulary in readings and writings, intermediate literary interpretation, complex essays in Italian,
intermediate level of Italian culture, and extracting meaning from listening.
Prerequisite(s): ITA 102.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
ITA 202 Intermediate Italian II SUN# ITA 2202
4 cr. hrs. 4 periods (4 lec.)
Continuation of ITA 201. Includes additional intermediate Italian grammar and sentence structures, communication and
cultural topics, responses to complex written form, listening practice, Italian performance, and additional examination of
Italian culture.
Prerequisite(s): ITA 201.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
Japanese
For courses numbered 098, 198, 298, see “Topic Courses” on page 292
JPN 085 Introductory Japanese
4 cr. hrs. 4 periods (4 lec.)
Elementary Japanese conversation. Includes an overview of the Japanese language, writing and pronunciation, and useful
daily expressions. Also includes Japanese culture and communication.
Offered: Fall.
JPN 101 Elementary Japanese I
5 cr. hrs. 5 periods (5 lec.)
Introduction to the Japanese language. Includes an overview of the Japanese language, speaking and listening, writing
and reading, grammar, personal transactions, and the cultural context within which Japanese conversation takes place.
Also includes writing and reading of Hiragana, Katakana, and 23 Kanji characters.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
JPN 102 Elementary Japanese II SUN# JPN 1102
5 cr. hrs. 5 periods (5 lec.)
Continuation of JPN 101. Includes oral and written forms, grammatical structures, interpersonal transactions, and the
cultural component of communication competency.
Prerequisite(s): JPN 101.
Offered: Fall, Spring.
ITALIAN — JAPANESE
JPN 108 Japanese Anime
3 cr. hrs. 3 periods (3 lec.)
Historical and modern anime will be examined as indicators of cultural/economic changes in Japanese/Western contact. In
addition, Japanese culture reflected in popular art form will be analyzed with an emphasis on delineating ways in which
this analysis can be used to facilitate communication between Japan and the West.
Information: This course is taught in English.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
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