| source UC Santa Barbara (X) |
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department Japanese (X) |
An introduction to modern Japanese. Students will develop basic communicative skills based on the fundamentals of grammar, vocabulary, and conversational expressions. Emphasis on both oral-aural proficiency andwriting-reading skills. Introduction to Hiragana and Katakana syllabaries, and Kanji.
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Continuation of Japanese 1.
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Continuation of Japanese 2.
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Continuation of Japanese 3. Course emphasizes the further development of both oral-aural proficiency and reading-writing skills with an intensivereview of basic grammar as well as an introduction to more advanced grammar, vocabulary, and Kanji.
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Continuation of Japanese 4.
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Continuation of Japanese 5.
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Designed for speakers of Japanese as a heritage language who need to work on their reading and writing skills. Through intensive training in written Japanese and review of grammar, it prepares students to join second- or third-year Japanaese.
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Designed for those who have completed first year Japanese to continue developing basic communicative skills focusing on oral-aural proficiency.
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Designed for those who have completed first year Japanese to continue developing basic communicative skills focusing on oral-aural proficiency.
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Designed for those who have completed first year Japanese to continue developing basic communicative skills focusing on oral-aural proficiency.
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A survey and cultural analysis of the painted scrolls and texts related to historical records of religious institutions in medieval and premodern Japan. Taught in English.
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Examines historiographically and sociologically the Japanese State's various engagements in violent acts during war and peace times.
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Challenges the persistent view of Japan as a harmonious society. Conflicts are examined in regard to class and stratification, work and labor, education, gender, generation, minority groups, popular culture and everyday life.
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Explores Japan as a society in transition by examining changes in (un)employment patterns, youth, family, ethnicity, aging, diet, and human-environment relations. Considers the tension between preserving traditional values and yielding to globalization.
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Sociological macro- and micro-analyses of Japanese society in the twentieth century.
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A survey of Japanese literature focusing on the classical period from 800 to 1200. Readings, lectures, and discussions in English.
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A survey of Japanese literature from 1200 to 1600. Readings, lectures, and discussions in English.
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A survey of Japanese literature from the 17th to the 19th centuries. Readings, lectures, and discussions in English.
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Introduction to Japanese folklore and folklore studies. Concepts, categories, and methodologies of folklore studies will be applied to the narrative, life cycle, and material forms of Japanese folklore. Course also examines motives and aims of Japanese folklorists over time.
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A survey of Japanese literature after contact with the West, from 1868 to the present. Readings, lectures, and discussions in English.
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Topics to be considered will include: the Japanese novelist as intellectualand social critic; representations of the "self" and similarities and differences between the shosetsu and the western novel; and Japanese literature in and outside Japan.
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Historical study of texts and practices of Japanese mountain ascetics (Yamabushi), and of their role in the formation of Japanese culture, from 700 to present.
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Develops an intermediate to advanced level of aural-oral skills to carry on conversations on diverse topics with linguistic accuracy and cultural appropriateness, reading skills to comprehend authentic materials, and writing skills with grammatical accuracy and an increasing number of Kanji.
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Continuation of Japanese 120A.
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Continuation of Japanese 120B.
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