JPN 303 JAPANESE FOR THE PROFESSIONS
Professionals are expected to use “appropriate” language in Japanese work places. This course aims at mastering three types of politeness (honorific, humble, and neutral) that include passive/causative forms. Students will use these forms linguistically as well as pragmatically in various professional contexts, such as a job interview, greetings, exchanging business cards, answering a phone, making an appointment, making a request, apologizing, writing an email, writing a report, business letters, etc.
Notes
Native speakers of Japanese are allowed to take this course in preparation for their job interviews.
Prerequisite
JPN 202 or permission of the instructor.
Enrollment Limit
Enrollment limited to 16 students.
Attributes
AJPN, WLC