{"id":59,"date":"2017-06-01T15:59:02","date_gmt":"2017-06-01T22:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/?page_id=59"},"modified":"2026-04-06T12:16:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T19:16:10","slug":"japanese","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/japanese\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese &#8211; \u65e5\u672c\u8a9e"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"209\" height=\"122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2017\/06\/language-names_japanese.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7131823766894856;width:327px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2017\/06\/japanese-shapeimage_2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-135\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.6251003283473184;width:270px;height:auto\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2017\/06\/japanese-shapeimage_1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-134\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.428584883447139;width:546px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2017\/06\/japanese-shapeimage_1.png 400w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2017\/06\/japanese-shapeimage_1-300x210.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2017\/06\/japanese-shapeimage_3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-136\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7761289293122706;width:267px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2017\/06\/japanese-shapeimage_3.png 260w, https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/185\/2017\/06\/japanese-shapeimage_3-233x300.png 233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Japanese Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The World Languages Department offers the following Japanese courses:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>First semester<\/strong><br>Japn 101 Japanese I (5 units)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Second semester<\/strong><br>Japn 102 Japanese II (5 units)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Third semester<\/strong><br>Japn 201 Japanese III (5 units)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fourth&nbsp;semester<\/strong><br>Japn 202 Japanese IV (5 units)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional Courses<\/strong><br>Japn 130 Japanese Culture and Literature (3 units)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Japn 225 Japanese Conversation and Reading&nbsp; (3 units)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A. A. Degree in Japanese<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Course Requirements&nbsp; (23 units)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Japanese 101* (5 units): Elementary Japanese I<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Japanese 102* (5 units): Elementary Japanese II<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Japanese 201** (5 units): Intermediate Japanese I<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Japanese 202** (5 units): Intermediate Japanese II<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Japanese 130** (3 units): Japanese Culture and Literature<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, A.A. degree requires the completion of general education (GE) courses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>*&nbsp; Students can meet the Japanese 101 and 102 requirement by taking the <em>Credit by Exam<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>** Since 201, 202, and 130 are not offered every semester, students are encouraged to take these courses when offered rather than waiting for the next expected opening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Certificate in Japanese<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Students are required to complete the five Japanese courses listed above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Textbooks for Japanese:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Japanese 101 and 102<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Textbook, Nakama I, by Y.A. Hatasa, K. Hatasa, S. Makino, 3rd Edition, Cengage electronic version<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Student Activities Manual (SAMe), Nakama 1, Hatasa, K. Hatasa, S. Makino, 3rd Edition, Cengage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Japanese 201 and 202<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Textbook, Nakama 2, by Y.A. Hatasa, K. Hatasa, S. Makino, 3rd Edition, Cengage electronic version<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Student Activities Manual (SAMe), Nakama 1, Hatasa, K. Hatasa, S. Makino, 3rd Edition, Cengage<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Japanese 130 is a zero cost textbook program.&nbsp; All course materials will be provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Japanese Program The World Languages Department offers the following Japanese courses: First semesterJapn 101 Japanese I (5 units) Second semesterJapn 102 Japanese II (5 units) Third semesterJapn 201 Japanese III (5 units) Fourth&nbsp;semesterJapn 202 Japanese IV (5 units) Additional CoursesJapn 130 Japanese Culture and Literature (3 units) Japn 225 Japanese Conversation and Reading&nbsp; (3&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/japanese\/\">Continue Reading<span> Japanese &#8211; \u65e5\u672c\u8a9e<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":291,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-59","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P8NDBl-X","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/291"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2409,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59\/revisions\/2409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/worldlanguages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}