JAPN 5Second-Year Japanese
Students develop intermediate-level competence in listening, speaking, reading, and writing in diverse social contexts; acquire a deeper and broader understanding of Japanese society and culture; and learn how to read and write 74 additional kanji characters.
Prerequisite(s): JAPN 4, placement by assessment, or by consent of instructor.
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When it runs
Winter 2027Open Winter 2027
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Mon Wed Fri 12:00pm–1:05pm | TBA | K. Yukawa | Open 0/25 |
| 02 | Lecture | Mon Wed Fri 1:20pm–2:25pm | TBA | K. Yukawa | Open 0/25 |
Winter 2026Open Winter 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Mon Wed Fri 1:20pm–2:25pm | Merrill Acad 132 | K. Yukawa | Open 18/25 |
| 02 | Lecture | Mon Wed Fri 2:40pm–3:45pm | Merrill Acad 132 | K. Yukawa | Open 10/25 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keiko Yukawa | 4.9 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 100% | 7 |
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