This course is designed to further develop students’ proficiency in all four language skills - reading, writing, listening, and speaking – with the goal of achieving an advanced level of proficiency. The course explores contemporary Japanese society and social issues, encompassing diverse topics including the education system, school bullying, the political system and elections, the low birth rate and aging society, inequality and discrimination.
After JAPN 1500 or JAPN 1510 or equivalent. This course meets during reading period.