Japanese (JAPAN)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

JAPAN 1101

Gives a thorough grounding in all four language skills-speaking, listening, reading, and writing-at the beginning level. The laboratory provides explanation, analysis, and cultural background. Daily lectures ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 6 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 12243 JAPAN 1101   LEC 001

    • MTWRF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Larson, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    If you are unable to enroll, or have a schedule conflict but wish to take this class, please request to be added to the waitlist by emailing asianstudiesdept@cornell.edu. When emailing, please 1) enter a subject of Asian Studies course waitlist and 2) provide us with the course title and your enrollment issue.

  • 12244 JAPAN 1101   LEC 002

    • MTWRF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Larson, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    If you are unable to enroll, or have a schedule conflict but wish to take this class, please request to be added to the waitlist by emailing asianstudiesdept@cornell.edu. When emailing, please 1) enter a subject of Asian Studies course waitlist and 2) provide us with the course title and your enrollment issue.

  • 12245 JAPAN 1101   LEC 003

    • MTWRF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Larson, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    If you are unable to enroll, or have a schedule conflict but wish to take this class, please request to be added to the waitlist by emailing asianstudiesdept@cornell.edu. When emailing, please 1) enter a subject of Asian Studies course waitlist and 2) provide us with the course title and your enrollment issue.

  • 12246 JAPAN 1101   LEC 004

    • MTWRF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Larson, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 12247 JAPAN 1101   LEC 005

    • MTWRF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Larson, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    If you are unable to enroll, or have a schedule conflict but wish to take this class, please request to be added to the waitlist by emailing asianstudiesdept@cornell.edu. When emailing, please 1) enter a subject of Asian Studies course waitlist and 2) provide us with the course title and your enrollment issue.

  • 12248 JAPAN 1101   LEC 006

    • MTWRF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Larson, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 12249 JAPAN 1101   LEC 007

    • MTWRF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Larson, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 12250 JAPAN 1101   LAB 401

    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Larson, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Primarily for: beginners or those who have been placed in the course by examination.

  • 12251 JAPAN 1101   LAB 402

    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Larson, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Primarily for: beginners or those who have been placed in the course by examination.

JAPAN 2201

This course provides widely applicable language proficiency as an integrated Japanese course, which develops all four language skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) at the post-elementary ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 12252 JAPAN 2201   SEM 101

    • MWF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Suzuki, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 12255 JAPAN 2201   LAB 401

    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Suzuki, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: C+ or above in JAPAN 1102 or equivalent as determined through placement test.
    If you are unable to enroll, or have a schedule conflict but wish to take this class, please request to be added to the waitlist by emailing asianstudiesdept@cornell.edu. When emailing, please 1) enter a subject of Asian Studies course waitlist and 2) provide us with the course title and your enrollment issue.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 12253 JAPAN 2201   SEM 102

    • MWF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Suzuki, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 12256 JAPAN 2201   LAB 402

    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Suzuki, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: C+ or above in JAPAN 1102 or equivalent as determined through placement test.
    If you are unable to enroll, or have a schedule conflict but wish to take this class, please request to be added to the waitlist by emailing asianstudiesdept@cornell.edu. When emailing, please 1) enter a subject of Asian Studies course waitlist and 2) provide us with the course title and your enrollment issue.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 12254 JAPAN 2201   SEM 103

    • MWF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Suzuki, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 12257 JAPAN 2201   LAB 403

    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Suzuki, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: C+ or above in JAPAN 1102 or equivalent as determined through placement test.

JAPAN 3301

For students who have learned basic Japanese skills and would like to develop higher skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 12258 JAPAN 3301   SEM 101

    • MTWR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Ichikawa, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: C+ or above in JAPAN 2202 or placement by instructor during registration.
    If you are unable to enroll, or have a schedule conflict but wish to take this class, please request to be added to the waitlist by emailing asianstudiesdept@cornell.edu. When emailing, please 1) enter a subject of Asian Studies course waitlist and 2) provide us with the course title and your enrollment issue.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 12259 JAPAN 3301   SEM 102

    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Ichikawa, S

    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Ichikawa, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: C+ or above in JAPAN 2202 or placement by instructor during registration.
    If you are unable to enroll, or have a schedule conflict but wish to take this class, please request to be added to the waitlist by emailing asianstudiesdept@cornell.edu. When emailing, please 1) enter a subject of Asian Studies course waitlist and 2) provide us with the course title and your enrollment issue.

JAPAN 4401

Develops reading, writing and oral communication skills at the advanced level. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 12260 JAPAN 4401   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Akamatsu, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: C+ or above in JAPAN 3302 or placement by instructor during registration.

  • 12261 JAPAN 4401   IND 601

    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Akamatsu, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    Prerequisite: C+ or above in JAPAN 3302 or placement by instructor during registration.

JAPAN 4410

Overview of the history of the Japanese language followed by intensive examination of issues of interest to participants. Students should have reading knowledge of Japanese. (ASIAN-LL) view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ASIAN 4411LING 4411

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2252 JAPAN 4410   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Whitman, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  2253 JAPAN 4410   DIS 201

    • R
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Whitman, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

JAPAN 4421

This is a Japanese course to develop both oral and written communication skills focusing on a variety of current events and social phenomena in Japan. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one independent study.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • Topic: Contemporary Issues

  • 12262 JAPAN 4421   SEM 101

    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Muller, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisite: grade of C+ or above in JAPAN 4402 or placement by instructor.

  • Topic: Contemporary Issues

  • 12263 JAPAN 4421   IND 601

    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026
    • Muller, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies