EALC 2222 Intermediate Japanese II

The second semester of a continuation of course work in spoken and written Japanese with extensive practice in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

Course overview

Department
East Asian Languages and Civilizations
School
MCAS
Credits
4
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Spring

Catalog details

Prerequisites
EALC2221 or equivalent

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Course evaluations

Response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations (Avalanche/Blue).

Course rating
4.37 / 5 · Very Good
64 responses
Instructor rating
4.60 / 5 · Excellent
64 responses
Terms evaluated
5
Most recent: Spring 2026

Scales: overall ratings run from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent); agreement questions from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree); weekly effort from 1 (up to 1 hour) to 5 (10 or more hours).

Evaluations by term and instructor
TermInstructorCourse overallInstructor overallWell organizedClear learning objectivesIntellectually challengingHelpful assignmentsApplicable beyond courseAttendance necessaryWeekly effortResponses
Spring 2026Ritsuko Sullivan3.64.84.64.64.84.84.84.8—5 of 13
Spring 2025Ritsuko Sullivan5.05.05.05.04.74.94.94.94–6 hrs/week10 of 16
Spring 2025Yoko Graham-Masuda5.05.05.05.04.55.05.05.0—2 of 3
Spring 2024Ritsuko Sullivan4.54.85.05.05.04.84.85.04–6 hrs/week7 of 10
Spring 2024Yoko Graham-Masuda3.94.44.74.64.14.64.04.74–6 hrs/week7 of 10
Spring 2023Ritsuko Sullivan4.44.64.84.84.84.74.74.87–9 hrs/week14 of 15
Spring 2023Yoko Graham-Masuda4.14.04.64.64.74.84.34.6—12 of 15
Spring 2022Ritsuko Sullivan4.74.74.94.94.45.05.04.94–6 hrs/week7 of 17

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Ritsuko Sullivan
    Spring 2027, Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022 · Official rating 4.78/5
  • Yoko Graham-Masuda
    Spring 2027, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023 · Official rating 4.24/5

Sections

  • Section 01
    Spring 2027 · Ritsuko Sullivan · Gasson Hall 304 MWF 02:00PM-02:50PM;Gasson Hall 304 W 01:00PM-01:50PM · Offered
  • Section 02
    Spring 2027 · Yoko Graham-Masuda · Gasson Hall 304 MWF 03:00PM-03:50PM;Gasson Hall 304 W 04:00PM-04:50PM · Offered
  • Section 10
    Spring 2027 · Ritsuko Sullivan · Gasson Hall 304 MWF 02:00PM-02:50PM;Gasson Hall 304 W 01:00PM-01:50PM · Offered