Liberal Arts and General Education(G)（大学院教養・共通科目群）
・Courses for International Students (G)（大学院留学生科目）
1 Japanese classes
The International Graduate School offers Japanese classes at various levels, from beginner to advanced. Make sure you carefully read the descriptions before registration. to join a class.
Attention:Registration 1) Class registration with International Student Center (ISC)
Registration 2) Credit registration with the Administration Office of International Graduate Courses in the Student Division (Kyomu-ka)
2 Proficiency level
You need to select a class/classes which best matches your proficiency level.If you are an absolute beginner, select Jpb1.
If you want to register for a class higher than Japanese Beginner 2 (Jpb2) need to take a placement test to confirm your level. Find the online placement test at the International Student Center website (http://www.ryu.titech.ac.jp/class/Japanese_Class/).
Refer to the following chart to work out what placement test you should take. You can find a more detailed description of the course levels at the ISC website.
| Japanese Level | The Japanese Language Proficiency Test Proficiency Test |
ACTFL’s OPI |
|---|---|---|
| Lower-elementary (Jpb1) | - | Novice Low |
| Lower-elementary (Jpb2) | Novice Low | |
| Upper-elementary (Jpb3) | Novice Mid | |
| Upper-elementary (Jpb4) | Novice High | |
| Lower-intermediate (JpI1) | You may pass JPT3 after completion | Intermediate Low |
| Intermediate (JpI2) | You may pass JPT3 with a good score after completion | Intermediate Mid |
| Upper-intermediate (JpI3) | Intermediate-High |
3 Schedule
Table.1 shows the class schedule. (All the class titles are shown in abbreviated forms such as “Jpb1”, which corresponds to “Japanese Beginner 1” shown in the following Class description.)
Table1 The Schedule of Credit Japanese Courses (Autumn & Spring)
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thr | Fri | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00-10:30 | Jpb4 | Kaseda | Jpl2LS_Sz | Yamaguchi | Jpl3LS_Sz | Saito Ch | ||||
| 10:45-12:15 | Jpl2WR_Sz | Moriizumi | Jpb1 | Yoshizawa | Jpb1_Sz | Yamaguchi | Jpl1WR_Sz | Saito Ch | ||
| Jpl1WR | Hirakawa | Jpl3WR_Sz | Doi | |||||||
| 13:20-14:50 | Jpb2_Sz | Moriizumi | Jpb2 | Saito Ch | Jpl1LS | Yamashita | Jpb3_Sz | Yamaguchi | Jpb4_Sz | Saito Ch |
| JpI3LS | Yoshizawa | Jpl2WR | Yamanaka | Jpl1LS | Doi | |||||
| JpI3WR | Yamamoto | |||||||||
| 15:05-16:35 | Jpb3 | Yoshizawa | ||||||||
| Jpl2LS | Yamashita | |||||||||
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4 Class descriptions
Autumn
| 99662 | Japanese Beginner 1 (Jpb1) Autumn | 0-2-0 |
Yoshizawa Yukari; Wed. 3,4 O-okayama
For the graduate students who are absolute beginners. You will learn the most basic grammar, expressions and conversation skills necessary for everyday life.
Textbook: &ldqud;Hakase, Basic Japanese for Students 1” 3A corp
| 99663 | Japanese Beginner 1 (Jpb1_Sz) Autumn Sz | 0-2-0 |
Yamaguchi Maki; Thr. 3,4 Suzukakedai
For the graduate students who are absolute beginners.
Textbook: “Hakase, Basic Japanese for Students 1” 3A corp
| 99666 | Japanese Beginner 2 (Jpb2) Autumn | 0-2-0 |
Saito Chigusa; Tue. 5,6 O-okayama
For the graduate students who completed Jp1F, Jpb1 class
Textbook: Basic Japanese for Students 新装版 はかせ２（スリーエーネットワーク）
| 99667 | Japanese Beginner 2 (Jpb2_Sz) Autumn Sz | 0-2-0 |
Moriizumi Tomoko; Mon.5,6 Suzukakedai
For the graduate students who completed Jp1F, Jpb1 class.
Textbook: Basic Japanese for Student 新装版 はかせ２（スリーエーネットワーク）
| 99670 | Japanese Beginner 3 (Jpb3) Autumn | 0-2-0 |
Yoshizawa Yukari; Wed.7,8 O-okayama
For the graduate students who completed Jpb2, Jp1S or J1 class.
Textbook: “Minna-no Nihongo 2” 3A corp
| 99671 | Japanese Beginner 3 (Jpb3_Sz) Autumn Sz | 0-2-0 |
Yamaguchi Maki; Thr.5,6 Suzukakedai
For the graduate students who completed Jpb2, Jp1S or J1 class.
Textbook: “Minna-no Nihongo 2” 3A corp
| 99674 | Japanese Beginner 4 (Jpb4) Autumn | 0-2-0 |
Kaseda Harumi; Tue.1,2 O-okayama
For the graduate students who completed Jpb3, Jp2F class.
Textbook: “Minna-no Nihongo 2” 3A corp
| 99675 | Japanese Beginner 4 (Jpb4_Sz) Autumn Sz | 0-2-0 |
Saito Chigusa; Fri. 5,6 Suzukakedai
For the graduate students who completed Jpb3, Jp2F class.
Textbook: “Minna-no Nihongo 2” 3A corp
| 99678 | Japanese Intermediate 1 LS (Jpl1LS) Autumn | 0-2-0 |
Yamashita Haruyuki; Wed.5,6 O-okayama W1320
Listening and speaking class for the graduate students who completed J2 or Jp2S class.
Textbook: 『日本語で話そう４』 (“Nihongo-de Hanasoo 4” ELEC)
| 99679 | Japanese Intermediate 1 LS (Jpl1LS_Sz) Autumn Sz | 0-2-0 |
Doi Mitsuru; Thr 5,6 Suzukakedai
Listening and speaking class for the graduate students who completed J2 or Jp2S class.
Textbook: 『日本語で話そう４』 (“Nihongo-de Hanasoo 4” ELEC)
| 99682 | Japanese Intermediate 1 WR (Jpl1WR) Autumn | 0-2-0 |
Hirakawa Yahiro; Wed.3,4 O-okayama
Writing and reading class for the graduate students who completed J2 or Jp2S class.
Textbook: 『中級へ行こう』スリーエー・ネットワーク
| 99683 | Japanese Intermediate 1 WR (Jpl1WR_Sz) Autumn Sz | 0-2-0 |
Saito Chigusa; Fri 3,4 Suzukakedai
Writing and reading class for the graduate students who completed J2 or Jp2S class.
Textbook: 『中級へ行こう』 スリーエー・ネットワーク
| 99686 | Japanese Intermediate 2 LS (Jpl2LS) Autumn | 0-2-0 |
Yamashita Haruyuki; Wed.7,8 O-okayama
Listening and speaking class for the graduate students who completed J3 or Jp3S class.
Textbook: 『日本語会話中級１』凡人社
| 99687 | Japanese Intermediate 2 LS (Jpl2LS_Sz) Autumn Sz | 0-2-0 |
Yamaguchi Maki; Thr.1,2 Suzukakedai
Listening and speaking class for the graduate students who completed J3 or Jp3S class.
Textbook: TBA
| 99690 | Japanese Intermediate 2 WR (Jpl2WR) Autumn | 0-2-0 |
Yamanaka Miyako; Tue.5,6 O-okayama
Writing and reading class for the graduate students who completed J3 or Jp3ST, Jp3WR, Jp3K class.
Textbook: 『中級を学ぼう』 スリーエーネットワーク
| 99691 | Japanese Intermediate 2 WR (Jpl2WR_Sz) Autumn Sz | 0-2-0 |
Moriizumi Tomoko; Mon. 3,4 Suzukakedai
Writing and reading class for the graduate students who completed J3 or Jp3ST, Jp3WR, Jp3K class.
Textbook: 中級を学ぼう 日本語の文型と表現56 中級前期 （スリーエーネットワーク）
| 99694 | Japanese Intermediate 3 LS (Jpl3LS) Autumn | 0-2-0 |
Yoshizawa Yukari Mon. 5,6 O-okayama
Listening and speaking class for the graduate students who completed J4 or Jp4S class.
Textbook: TBA
| 99695 | Japanese Intermediate 3 LS (Jpl3LS_Sz) Autumn Sz | 0-2-0 |
Saito Chigusa; Fri 1,2 Suzukakedai
Listening and speaking class for the graduate students who completed J4 or Jp4S class.
Textbook: TBA
| 99698 | Japanese Intermediate 3 WR (Jpl3WR) Autumn | 0-2-0 |
Yamamoto Hirofumi; Tue 5,6 O-okayama
Writing and reading class for the graduate students who completed J4 or Jp4ST, Jp4WR, Jp4K class.
Textbook: TBA
| 99699 | Japanese Intermediate 3 WR (Jpl3WR_Sz) Autumn Sz | 0-2-0 |
Doi Mitsuru; Thr 3,4 Suzukakedai
Writing and reading class for the graduate students who completed J4 or Jp4ST, Jp4WR, Jp4K class.
Textbook: handout
Spring
| 99662 | Japanese Beginner 1 (Jpb1) Spring | 0-2-0 |
Yoshizawa Yukari; Wed. 3,4 O-okayama
For the graduate students who are absolute beginners. You will learn the most basic grammar, expressions and
conversation skills necessary for everyday life.
Textbook: “Hakase, Basic Japanese for Students 1” 3A corp
| 99663 | Japanese Beginner 1 (Jpb1_Sz) Spring Sz | 0-2-0 |
Yamaguchi Maki; Thr. 3,4 Suzukakedai
For the graduate students who are absolute beginners.
Textbook: “Hakase, Basic Japanese for Students 1” 3A corp
| 99666 | Japanese Beginner 2 (Jpb2) Spring | 0-2-0 |
Saito Chigusa; Tue. 5,6 O-okayama
For the graduate students who completed Jp1F, Jpb1 class
Textbook: Basic Japanese for Students 新装版 はかせ２（スリーエーネットワーク）
| 99667 | Japanese Beginner 2 (Jpb2_Sz) Spring Sz | 0-2-0 |
Moriizumi Tomoko; Mon.5,6 Suzukakedai
For the graduate students who completed Jp1F, Jpb1 class.
Textbook: Basic Japanese for Students 新装版 はかせ２（スリーエーネットワーク）
| 99670 | Japanese Beginner 3 (Jpb3) Spring | 0-2-0 |
Yoshizawa Yukari; Wed.7,8 O-okayama
For the graduate students who completed Jpb2, Jp1S or J1 class.
Textbook: “Minna-no Nihongo 2” 3A corp
| 99671 | Japanese Beginner 3 (Jpb3_Sz) Spring Sz | 0-2-0 |
Yamaguchi Maki; Thr.5,6 Suzukakedai
For the graduate students who completed Jpb2, Jp1S or J1 class.
Textbook: “Minna-no Nihongo 2” 3A corp
| 99674 | Japanese Beginner 4 (Jpb4) Spring | 0-2-0 |
Kaseda Harumi; Tue.1,2 O-okayama
For the graduate students who completed Jpb3, Jp2F class.
Textbook: “Minna-no Nihongo 2” 3A corp
| 99675 | Japanese Beginner 4 (Jpb4_Sz) Spring Sz | 0-2-0 |
Saito Chigusa; Fri. 5,6 Suzukakedai
For the graduate students who completed Jpb3, Jp2F class.
Textbook: “Minna-no Nihongo 2” 3A corp
| 99678 | Japanese Intermediate 1 LS (Jpl1LS) Spring | 0-2-0 |
Yamashita Haruyuki; Wed.5,6 O-okayama W1320
Listening and speaking class for the graduate students who completed J2 or Jp2S class.
Textbook: 『日本語で話そう４』 (“Nihongo-de Hanasoo 4” ELEC)
| 99679 | Japanese Intermediate 1 LS (Jpl1LS_Sz) Spring Sz | 0-2-0 |
Doi Mitsuru; Thr 5,6 Suzukakedai
Listening and speaking class for the graduate students who completed J2 or Jp2S class.
Textbook:『日本語で話そう４』 (“Nihongo-de Hanasoo 4” ELEC)
| 99682 | Japanese Intermediate 1 WR (Jpl1WR) Spring | 0-2-0 |
Hirakawa Yahiro; Wed.3,4 O-okayama
Writing and reading class for the graduate students who completed J2 or Jp2S class.
Textbook:『中級へ行こう』 スリーエー・ネットワーク
| 99683 | Japanese Intermediate 1 WR (Jpl1WR_Sz) Spring Sz | 0-2-0 |
Saito Chigusa; Fri 3,4 Suzukakedai
Writing and reading class for the graduate students who completed J2 or Jp2S class.
Textbook:『中級へ行こう』スリーエー・ネットワーク
| 99686 | Japanese Intermediate 2 LS (Jpl2LS) Spring | 0-2-0 |
Yamashita Haruyuki; Wed.7,8 O-okayama
Listening and speaking class for the graduate students who completed J3 or Jp3S class.
Textbook:『日本語会話中級１』凡人社
| 99687 | Japanese Intermediate 2 LS (Jpl2LS_Sz) Spring Sz | 0-2-0 |
Yamaguchi Maki; Thr.1,2 Suzukakedai
Listening and speaking class for the graduate students who completed J3 or Jp3S class.
Textbook: TBA
| 99690 | Japanese Intermediate 2 WR (Jpl2WR) Spring | 0-2-0 |
Yamanaka Miyako; Tue.5,6 O-okayama
Writing and reading class for the graduate students who completed J3 or Jp3ST, Jp3WR, Jp3K class.
Textbook:『中級を学ぼう』スリーエーネットワーク
| 99691 | Japanese Intermediate 2 WR (Jpl2WR_Sz) Spring Sz | 0-2-0 |
Moriizumi Tomoko; Mon. 3,4 Suzukakedai
Writing and reading class for the graduate students who completed J3 or Jp3ST, Jp3WR, Jp3K class.
Textbook: 中級を学ぼう 日本語の文型と表現56中級前期 （スリーエーネットワーク）
| 99694 | Japanese Intermediate 3 LS (Jpl3LS) Spring | 0-2-0 |
Yoshizawa Yukari Mon. 5,6 O-okayama
Listening and speaking class for the graduate students who completed J4 or Jp4S class.
Textbook: TBA
| 99695 | Japanese Intermediate 3 LS (Jpl3LS_Sz) Spring Sz | 0-2-0 |
Saito Chigusa; Fri 1,2 Suzukakedai
Listening and speaking class for the graduate students who completed J4 or Jp4S class.
Textbook: TBA
| 99698 | Japanese Intermediate 3 WR (Jpl3WR) Spring | 0-2-0 |
Yamamoto Hirofumi; Tue 5,6 O-okayama
Writing and reading class for the graduate students who completed J4 or Jp4ST, Jp4WR, Jp4K class.
Textbook: TBA
| 99699 | Japanese Intermediate 3 WR (Jpl3WR_Sz) Spring Sz | 0-2-0 |
Doi Mitsuru; Thr 3,4 Suzukakedai
Writing and reading class for the graduate students who completed J4 or Jp4ST, Jp4WR, Jp4K class.
Textbook: handout
5 Evaluation and Requirements:
Students will be evaluated under the following conditions:
1) A minimum of 60% on the final examination is required to pass the class.
2) He/she needs to attend more than 70% of the classes and submit all the assignments given.