Japanese JPNS

3 courses · Merced College · 2026-2027 Catalog

JPNS-01A Elementary Japanese

Units
2.5
Hours
2.5 hours lecture
Transfers to
CSU, UC

(CSU breadth area C2) [CSU-GE and IGETC are only for 2024-25 catalogs or earlier]

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)

Not on the Fall 2026, Spring 2027 schedules.

JPNS-01B Elementary Japanese

Units
2.5
Hours
2.5 hours lecture
Prerequisite
JPNS-01A
Transfers to
CSU, UC

(CSU breadth area C2) (IGETC area 6) [CSU-GE and IGETC are only for 2024-25 catalogs or earlier]

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)

Not on the Fall 2026, Spring 2027 schedules.

JPNS-02 Elementary Japanese

Units
5
Hours
5 hours lecture
Prerequisite
JPNS-01B
Transfers to
CSU, UC

(CSU breadth area C2) (IGETC area 6) [CSU-GE and IGETC are only for 2024-25 catalogs or earlier]

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)

Not on the Fall 2026, Spring 2027 schedules.

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