Below you will find the current coures offerings listed by semeseter and then alphabetically by department. If you have any questions about these courses, please contact the Registrar's Office at registrar@simmons.edu or 617-521-2111.
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Fall 2013 Course Schedule - Updated Hourly
Japanese
JAPN 101 - Elementary Japanese I
4 sem. hrs. Emphasizes communication. Aims to provide cultural and linguistic survival skills through contemporary methodologies and authentic materials. Introduces Hiragana and Katakana early in the semester and some kanji in the second half of the semester. Liu.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Tue,Thu | 11:00AM-12:20PM | N/A | Zhigang Liu | Clsd | 0 | No | 4.00 |
JAPN 201 - Intermediate Japanese I
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: JAPN 102 or placement by the department. Offers further practice in patterns and structures of the language. Develops speaking and reading skills. Uses videos, films, and audiotapes to present new material. Teaches about 100 kanji. Liu.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed,Fri | 10:00AM-10:50AM | N/A | TBA | Open | 7 | No | 4.00 |
JAPN 245 - Composition and Conversation
4 sem. hrs. Prereq.: JAPN 202 or consent of the instructor. This is a third-year Japanese course designed for students who have successfully completed JAPN 202 or equivalent. Students will learn how to write notes, announcements, and letters, while learning the second half of 'intermediate grammar.' At the same time we work on our conversation skills in Japanese. Students are expected to write a play and perform in class. Students will also learn a few more hundred kanji. Liu.
| Section | Section Dates | Days | Times | Room | Instructor | Section Status | Avail Seats | Requires Consent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 09/05/2013 - 12/10/2013 | ,Mon,Wed,Fri | 12:30PM-01:20PM | N/A | TBA | Open | 13 | No | 4.00 |
Other Information
College of Arts & Sciences Undergraduate Programs
- 2012-2014 Undergraduate Front (355k PDF)
- 2012-2014 Undergraduate Programs A-E (818k PDF)
- 2012-2014 Undergraduate Programs F-Z (872k PDF)
- 2012-2014 Undergraduate Back (244k PDF)
College of Arts & Sciences Graduate Studies
- 2012-2014 Graduate Course Catalog (622k PDF)
Graduate Schools Course Catalogs
Here are the course catalog pages for Simmons graduate programs:
- Graduate School of Library and Information Science
- School of Health Sciences
- School of Management
- School of Social Work
Please note: Simmons College and its Graduate Schools make every effort to ensure that the information contained in their catalogs is accurate and complete. Occasionally, however, changes are made and mistakes are discovered after the catalog has been placed online. Degree requirements may also change because of changes in curriculum, accreditation standards or legal requirements.
If you have questions about a program, especially with regard to the course or training requirements for a particular degree, we encourage you to be in contact with the Dean of the School, the director of the program, or the chairman of the relevant department for definitive information.



