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BEGINNING JAPANESE
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
10
UCEAP Course Suffix
C
UCEAP Official Title
BEGINNING JAPANESE
UCEAP Transcript Title
BEGINNING JAPANESE
UCEAP Quarter Units
1.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.00
Course Description
Elementary Listening is included in the Pre-designed course, which includes "Elementary Reading I-1 & I-2", "Elementary Listening I-1 & I-2", "Elementary Speaking I-1 & I-2", "Elementary Writing I-1 & I-2", "Elementary Kanji I", "Elementary Grammar (Sentence Structure) I". The Pre-designed course is similar to the other comprehensive subjects and enables students to learn basic Japanese grammar and apply their grammatical knowledge to engage in a simple everyday communication.
Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
Level 1
Host Institution Course Title
ELEMENTARY LISTENING I-1
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Keio University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Center for Japanese Studies
Course Last Reviewed
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HUMAN EVOLUTION
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Anthropology
UCEAP Course Number
15
UCEAP Course Suffix
A
UCEAP Official Title
HUMAN EVOLUTION
UCEAP Transcript Title
HUMAN EVOLUTION
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description
This course covers the history of life on earth. The course covers from the very beginning of evolution that ends with beginning of the human race, starting from seven million years ago. From there, we review the path of human evolution and see how the first humans became who we are now.
Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
N/A
Host Institution Course Title
JINRUIGAKU A
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Keio University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Economics
Course Last Reviewed
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JAPANESE ORAL / AURAL TRAINING
Country
Taiwan
Host Institution
National Taiwan University
Program(s)
National Taiwan University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
62
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
JAPANESE ORAL / AURAL TRAINING
UCEAP Transcript Title
JAPANESE ORAL TRNG
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description
This course provides students with Japanese pronunciation and listening practice so they become familiar with Japanese tones and intonation rules.
Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
JpnL1015
Host Institution Course Title
JAPANESE ORAL / AURAL TRAINING (I)
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Japanese Language and Literature
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023
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SPECIAL JAPANESE KANJI I
Country
Japan
Host Institution
International Christian University
Program(s)
International Christian University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
123
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
SPECIAL JAPANESE KANJI I
UCEAP Transcript Title
SPECIAL KANJI I
UCEAP Quarter Units
1.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.00
Course Description
This course is for students learning Japanese as their mother tongue, first language, or heritage language. Through this course, students will acquire the foundation of Kanji learning and master reading and writing of about 600 Kanji and expand their vocabulary. Those who have completed " Japanese 6" may take this course with the approval of the JLP director.
Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
JLP071J
Host Institution Course Title
SPECIAL JAPANESE KANJI 1
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
International Christian University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Japanese Language Program
Course Last Reviewed
2023-2024
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BEGINNING WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
14
UCEAP Course Suffix
B
UCEAP Official Title
BEGINNING WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
BEGIN WRITTEN COMM
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description
This course is designed for students who have some experience learning Japanese, aiming to enhance one's reading and writing skills as well as to acquire the skills to use elementary-level vocabulary and grammar. The course design is based on sentence structures and grammatical
patterns learned in the textbook, "Elementary Japanese for Academic Purposes Vol. 1".
Textbook: Elementary Japanese for Academic Purposes Vol. 1 (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Press).
Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
KJC Level 2
Host Institution Course Title
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION 2
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Keio University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Center for Japanese Studies
Course Last Reviewed
2023-2024
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INTERMEDIATE GRAMMAR
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
60
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTERMEDIATE GRAMMAR
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTERMED GRAMMAR II
UCEAP Quarter Units
1.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.00
Course Description
This course is designed for students who have completed around 150 hours of Japanese language study and covers the textbook MINNA NO NIHONGO SHYOKYU II lessons 39 to 50. It aims to master elementary level grammar. It teaches how to recognize and use Japanese sentence patterns and includes practicing verbalizing grammatically correct sentences. It teaches the nuances in the meanings of difference grammar structures. Students in this course apply their grammatical knowledge to engage in a simple everyday Japanese communication in various situations. Assessment: attendance, class participation, homework, small tests, midterm exam, and final exam.
Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
Level 4
Host Institution Course Title
GRAMMAR 4
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Keio University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Center for Japanese Studies
Course Last Reviewed
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PRE ADVANCED KANJI & VOCABULARY
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Hitotsubashi University
Program(s)
Hitotsubashi University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
112
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
PRE ADVANCED KANJI & VOCABULARY
UCEAP Transcript Title
PRE ADV KANJI & VOC
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description
This course involves involves learning pre-advanced level kanji and vocabulary that pertains to specific fields. The kanji studied in this course are all commonly used in texts related to economics, law, and sociology. Students are instructed to study lists that pertain to their given major in order to acquire a specialized vocabulary that is relevant to their chosen field of study.
Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
Host Institution Course Title
PRE-ADVANCED JAPANESE KANJI & VOCABULARY
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Hitotsubashi University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Global Education Program
Course Last Reviewed
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CONTEMPORARY JAPANESE ECONOMY
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Economics
UCEAP Course Number
137
UCEAP Course Suffix
C
UCEAP Official Title
CONTEMPORARY JAPANESE ECONOMY
UCEAP Transcript Title
JAPAN ECONOMY
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description
This course discusses Japanese economy from the 1970s to the present. Topics: progress of globalization of the economy, development of information technology, emergence of emerging countries such as BRICs (Brazil, Russia, India, and China), changes in international competition of industries, and structural change, like aging society, in Japanese society.
Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
N/A
Host Institution Course Title
GENDAI NIHON KEIZAIRON B
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Mita Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Economics
Course Last Reviewed
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INTERMEDIATE COMPREHENSIVE JAPANESE
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
78
UCEAP Course Suffix
E
UCEAP Official Title
INTERMEDIATE COMPREHENSIVE JAPANESE
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTMD COMPREHENSIVE
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description
This course teaches basic Japanese grammar to engage in a simple everyday communication. Assessment: Attendance, Class Participation, Homework, Small Test, Final Exam Textbooks: Minna no Nihongo Shokyu Main Textbook Second Edition 3A Corporation Minna no Nihongo Shokyu Translation and Grammatical Notes-English Second Edition 3A Corporation
Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
Level 3 & 4
Host Institution Course Title
COMPREHENSIVE JAPANESE 4A/B (SPEAKING)
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Keio University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Center for Japanese Studies
Course Last Reviewed
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ADVANCED WRITING
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Hitotsubashi University
Program(s)
Hitotsubashi University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
133
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ADVANCED WRITING
UCEAP Transcript Title
ADVANCED WRITING
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description
This is a class for advanced Japanese language learners to freely express their own subjective thoughts through writing. It provides training to write appropriate sentences according to the purpose of the text (content, reader, etc.). The class provides opportunities for students to express their own thoughts and ideas about the given assignments in writing.
Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
GU-E238-A-00
Host Institution Course Title
ADVANCED JAPANESE WRITING II (NIHONGO JYOKYU BUNSHO HYOGEN II)
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Hitotsubashi University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Global Education Program
Course Last Reviewed
2024-2025