Catalog 2026-2027

JPN - Japanese

JPN 101 Elementary Japanese I

Beginning Japanese with an emphasis on Japanese culture, as well as understanding and speaking Japanese in practical situations. Includes practice in reading and writing.

Placement in Japanese is determined using the highest course level completed, as documented on high school transcripts only. Middle school coursework does not apply. These courses are not open to native speakers of Japanese. JPN 101 is for students with no prior Japanese coursework. JPN 102 is for students who completed Japanese I in high school or JPN 101 at UTampa. JPN 201 is for students who completed Japanese II in high school or JPN 102 at UTampa. JPN 202 is for students who completed Japanese III or Japanese IV in high school or JPN 201 at UTampa. Students cannot take JPN 101, 102, 201, and 202 concurrently. See the course descriptions for the requirements of each course.

 

Spartan Studies:

TBH

Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisites

Not open to native speakers of Japanese. Not open to students with 2+ years of high school Japanese. Students cannot take JPN 101, 102, 201, or 202 concurrently.

JPN 102 Elementary Japanese II

Beginning Japanese with an emphasis on Japanese culture, as well as understanding and speaking Japanese in practical situations. Includes practice in reading and writing.

Placement in Japanese is determined using the highest course level completed, as documented on high school transcripts only. Middle school coursework does not apply. These courses are not open to native speakers of Japanese. JPN 101 is for students with no prior Japanese coursework. JPN 102 is for students who completed Japanese I in high school or JPN 101 at UTampa. JPN 201 is for students who completed Japanese II in high school or JPN 102 at UTampa. JPN 202 is for students who completed Japanese III or Japanese IV in high school or JPN 201 at UTampa. Students cannot take JPN 101, 102, 201, and 202 concurrently. See the course descriptions for the requirements of each course.

 

Spartan Studies:

TBH

Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisites

JPN 101 (or equivalent skills). Not open to native speakers of Japanese. Students cannot take JPN 101, 102, 201, or 202 concurrently.

JPN 201 Intermediate Japanese I

Beginning Japanese with an emphasis on Japanese culture, as well as understanding and speaking Japanese in practical situations. Includes practice in reading and writing.

Placement in Japanese is determined using the highest course level completed, as documented on high school transcripts only. Middle school coursework does not apply. These courses are not open to native speakers of Japanese. JPN 101 is for students with no prior Japanese coursework. JPN 102 is for students who completed Japanese I in high school or JPN 101 at UTampa. JPN 201 is for students who completed Japanese II in high school or JPN 102 at UTampa. JPN 202 is for students who completed Japanese III or Japanese IV in high school or JPN 201 at UTampa. Students cannot take JPN 101, 102, 201, and 202 concurrently. See the course descriptions for the requirements of each course.

 

Spartan Studies:

TBH

Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisites

JPN 102 (or equivalent skills). Not open to native speakers of Japanese. Students cannot take JPN 101, 102, 201, or 202 concurrently.

JPN 202 Intermediate Japanese II

Beginning Japanese with an emphasis on Japanese culture, as well as understanding and speaking Japanese in practical situations. Includes practice in reading and writing.

Placement in Japanese is determined using the highest course level completed, as documented on high school transcripts only. Middle school coursework does not apply. These courses are not open to native speakers of Japanese. JPN 101 is for students with no prior Japanese coursework. JPN 102 is for students who completed Japanese I in high school or JPN 101 at UTampa. JPN 201 is for students who completed Japanese II in high school or JPN 102 at UTampa. JPN 202 is for students who completed Japanese III or Japanese IV in high school or JPN 201 at UTampa. Students cannot take JPN 101, 102, 201, and 202 concurrently. See the course descriptions for the requirements of each course.

 

Spartan Studies:

TBH

Credit Hours: 4

Prerequisites

JPN 201 (or equivalent skills.) Not open to native speakers of Japanese. Students cannot take JPN 101, 102, 201, or 202 concurrently.

JPN 251 Topics in Japanese

Content varies.

Credit Hours: 1-4

Prerequisites

Consent of Instructor.

JPN 351 Topics in Japanese

Content varies.

Credit Hours: 1-4

Prerequisites

Consent of Instructor.

JPN 451 Topics in Japanese

Content varies.
Credit Hours: 1-4

Prerequisites

Consent of Instructor