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Elementary Japanese I

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
5/27/25 - 7/10/25
TBA		 Online 4 $1908 (guest students)
$2164 (current students)
Date
5/27/25 - 7/10/25
Time
TBA
Location
Online
Credits
4
Min. Tuition*
$1908 (guest students)
$2164 (current students)

Description

This course is intended for absolute beginners (those who have never studied Japanese) and those who have some background in Japanese, but would like to start afresh. We will focus on some elements of grammar including present and past tenses, hiragana and katakana writing systems, and fixed phrases, Students also learn about 30 kanji (Chinese characters). All four language skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) will be covered.

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Course Details

Session

Summer Session 1, 6 weeks

Class Dates

5/27/2025 - 7/10/2025

Location

Online

General Ed Requirements

World Languages

Enrolled / Capacity

19 / 25

Status

Open

Instructor

To be Announced

Tuition*

$1908 (guest students)
$2164 (current students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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