Foothill College
JAPN 1
ELEMENTARY JAPANESE I · 5 units · used in 19 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Oral and written practice in the minimum competencies in language functions: vocabulary essential to basic communicative situations, grammar necessary for carrying out functions, signals for carrying out communicative tasks, and cultural skills in specific situations. Introduction to Hiragana, Katakana and about 80 Kanji.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:00 PM UTCJAPN 1ELEMENTARY JAPANESE IOpen4 sections · 3 seats reported · 3 instructors
- CRN 20044 · 01Full · 0
- CRN 20045 · 02Full · 0
- CRN 20469 · 03Open · 1
- CRN 22088 · 50Open · 2
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
What this course unlocks
Foothill courses that list JAPN 1 as a prerequisite.
Transfer pathways that use JAPN 1
ASSIST maps JAPN 1 to a requirement in 19 published pathways from Foothill College.
- Leadership StudiesFoothill → Humboldt State
- JapaneseFoothill → San Francisco State
- Japanese Language and CultureFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
- Language ScienceFoothill → UC Irvine
- Japanese Language and LiteratureFoothill → UC Irvine
- East Asian CulturesFoothill → UC Irvine
- Asian StudiesFoothill → UC Santa Barbara
- JapaneseFoothill → UC Santa Barbara
- Language Studies MinorFoothill → UC Santa Cruz
- Language StudiesFoothill → UC Santa Cruz
- LinguisticsFoothill → UC Santa Cruz
- Applied Linguistics and MultilingualismFoothill → UC Santa Cruz
- Humanities B.A. Online Degree CompletionFoothill → CSU Chico
- HumanitiesFoothill → CSU Chico
- Asian StudiesFoothill → CSU Chico
- Bachelor of Science Major in Mathematics with Departmental HonorsFoothill → University of the Pacific
- Art HistoryFoothill → CSU Dominguez Hills
- Spanish B.A. Literature & Linguistics OptionFoothill → CSU Dominguez Hills
- Japanese StudiesFoothill → UC San Diego
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