JAPN 4Second-Year Japanese
Students carry out intermediate-level tasks that involve listening, speaking, reading, and/or writing, and learn how to read and write 57 additional kanji.
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): JAPN 3 or placement by assessment.
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When it runs
Fall 2026Open Fall 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Mon Wed Fri 1:20pm–2:25pm | Soc Sci 1 145 | M. Takeuchi | Open 9/25 |
| 02 | Lecture | Mon Wed Fri 2:40pm–3:45pm | Soc Sci 1 145 | M. Takeuchi | Open 14/25 |
Fall 2025Open Fall 2025
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Mon Wed Fri 2:40pm–3:45pm | Soc Sci 2 159 | K. Yukawa | Open 22/25 |
| 02 | Lecture | Mon Wed Fri 4:00pm–5:05pm | Soc Sci 2 159 | K. Yukawa | Open 13/25 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miyuki Takeuchi | 5.0 / 5 | 3.5 / 5 | 100% | 2 |
| Keiko Yukawa | 4.9 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 100% | 7 |
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