Dr. Tomoko Takami

Professor

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Biography

Tomoko Takami is a distinguished educator in the field of Japanese language instruction. Originally from Japan, she pursued her graduate studies at the University of Pennsylvania where she has since remained to teach. Since beginning her teaching career in 1996, Tomoko has instructed students at both the beginning and advanced levels, including courses focused on Business Japanese. Over the years, she has established herself as a leader in business Japanese instruction and has authored numerous publications on the topic. In recognition of her contributions to the field, Tomoko was honored with the Teacher Award from the American Association of Teachers of Japanese in 2019.

Research Interests

Language Pedagogy Business Language Instruction

Courses

JPAN0100/0200 Beginning Japanese II JPAN0210/0410 Intensive Beginning Japanese II JPAN0300/0400 Beginning Japanese III IV JPAN0500/0600 Intermediate Japanese II JPAN0700/0800 Intermediate Japanese III IV JPAN0760/0860 Japanese Professions II JPAN1040/1045 Advanced Japanese II

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Letters of Recommendation (2-3)
  • Resume/CV
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Essays
Specialization Notes

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