Los Altos Hills,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Associate's Degree
Learning Japanese is a smart option for Bay Area students, given the significant business and trade connections between California and Japan. The electronics sector, in particular, actively seeks professionals fluent in Japanese and knowledgeable about Japanese culture. This makes it an ideal major or minor for those pursuing advanced studies in business, electronics, or law.
Students will gain the ability to interact with native Japanese speakers, employing proper language, tone, cultural awareness, and appropriate levels of formality across different contexts.
Students will also develop an understanding of Japanese society, traditions, and historical background, enabling them to examine and compare cultural distinctions and parallels.