For students who have had Japanese I and who know both basic syllabaries – hiragana and katakana. Gain essential knowledge about kanji (Chinese character), regular verb use, making suggestions, describing where things are and expressing events in the past.
Required textbooks
“Genki: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese,” Volume 1, Third Edition
ISBN 978-4789017305
Available through various booksellers and Amazon
“Genki Workbook: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese,” Volume 1, Third Edition
ISBN 978-4789017312
Available through various booksellers and Amazon
Prerequisites
Japanese I or equivalent experience.
Instructor
Born and raised in northeast-Wisconsin, as a kid I loved anime and languages in high school so I started studying Japanese my first year of college, then spent several years in Japan as a student and English teacher. I love… read more
Notes
This is a noncredit enrichment program. Progress and courses completed in UWM’s School of Continuing Education Languages program are marked by Continuing Education Units. CEUs are not transferable to college or university transcripts.