Students with some previous Chinese language background must take placement examination. Section 5 available only for UMSL students. Credit 5 units. Louis students only. An introduction to spoken Japanese following a systematic study of grammatical structures presented in context.
Emphasis is on developing skills in oral communication through performance.
Katakana will be introduced. 15 students per section. Section 1 is open only to freshmen. Section 5 is available only for UMSL students. Credit 5 units.