Description: Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Enforced preparation: Japanese placement test. Not open to students who have learned, from whatever source, enough Japanese to qualify for more advanced courses. Designed for advanced-level Japanese-heritage learners or nonheritage learners who are fluent in daily spoken Japanese. Emphasis on building vocabulary knowledge of "Kanji," reading and writing, and formal aspects of spoken Japanese (polite and honorific/humble forms). May be taken independently for credit. Students who complete courses 102A and/or 102B are not eligible to take Japanese 101 series or below. P/NP or letter grading.

Units: 4.0