Basic Japanese Lesson Certification by Waseda University
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You Really Can Learn to Speak Japanese with WasedaX Japanese Lessons
Waseda University offers an introductory online course titled “Steps in Japanese for Beginners1 Part1” available on edX. This five-week, self-paced program is designed for individuals new to the Japanese language, focusing on essential communication skills necessary for daily interactions in Japan. Participants learn basic expressions such as greetings, self-introductions, and common phrases used in food-related conversations, like ordering in a restaurant.
The course is taught in English with video transcripts available in both English and Japanese, ensuring accessibility for a global audience. It is part of the “Steps in Japanese for Beginners 1 XSeries Program,” which includes three high-quality courses aimed at systematically building the learner’s ability in the Japanese language. Enrollees can participate for free, with the option to obtain a verified certificate for $59, which grants additional benefits like graded assignments and a shareable certificate upon completion.
This program is ideal for beginners seeking a structured and engaging way to start their journey in learning Japanese, leveraging the academic excellence of Waseda University to ensure a solid foundation in the language.
