{
  "college": "merced-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "code": "JPNS",
  "name": "Japanese",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.mccd.edu/schools/programs/school-humanities-liberal-arts/courses/jpns-courses",
  "courses": [
    {
      "code": "JPNS-01A",
      "subject": "JPNS",
      "number": "01A",
      "title": "Elementary Japanese",
      "units": "2.5",
      "hours": "2.5 hours lecture",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "This course will focus on the development of listening, speaking, reading, and writing in a cultural context, with primary emphasis on communicative competency. Students will learn to express in Japanese the most basic functions of everyday life. (10/19)",
      "notes": [
        "(CSU breadth area C2) [CSU-GE and IGETC are only for 2024-25 catalogs or earlier]"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "JPNS-01B",
      "subject": "JPNS",
      "number": "01B",
      "title": "Elementary Japanese",
      "units": "2.5",
      "hours": "2.5 hours lecture",
      "prerequisite": "JPNS-01A",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "This course will continue to focus on the development of listening, speaking, reading, and writing in a cultural context, with primary emphasis on communicative competency. Students will learn how to express in Japanese the most basic functions of everyday life. (12/11)",
      "notes": [
        "(CSU breadth area C2) (IGETC area 6) [CSU-GE and IGETC are only for 2024-25 catalogs or earlier]"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "JPNS-02",
      "subject": "JPNS",
      "number": "02",
      "title": "Elementary Japanese",
      "units": "5",
      "hours": "5 hours lecture",
      "prerequisite": "JPNS-01B",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "JPNS-02 is the continuation of JPNS-01B. This course will focus on the further development of listening, speaking, reading, and writing in a cultural context, with primary emphasis on communicative competency. Students will learn how to express in Japanese basic functions of everyday life. (10/19)",
      "notes": [
        "(CSU breadth area C2) (IGETC area 6) [CSU-GE and IGETC are only for 2024-25 catalogs or earlier]"
      ],
      "offered": []
    }
  ]
}