ASIA3013 Readings in Asian Societies and Histories B
Later Year Course
| Offered By | Faculty of Asian Studies |
|---|---|
| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Asian Studies |
| Offered in | Second Semester, 2009, Summer Session, 2010, First Semester, 2010, Autumn Session, 2010, Winter Session, 2010, Second Semester, 2010, and Spring Session 2010 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
An individual course of readings on a topic identified by the student in consultation with the coordinator. The focus will be English language but students with particular Asian language skills will be encouraged to use them where possible. Weekly meetings to discuss material covered will be on a one-to-one basis. |
| Learning Outcomes | As each individual student's project will be tailored to specific supervisors, the learning outcomes will differ. Nevertheless, as most will pursue guided reading and research papers, it can be expected that the coAs each individual student's project will be tailored to specific supervisors, the learning outcomes will differ. Nevertheless, as most will pursue guided reading and research papers, it can be expected that the course will promote students' knowledge of the selected area; critical reading and analysis skills; and writing ability consistent with a guided research project. urse will promote students' knowledge of the selected area; critical reading and analysis skills; and writing ability consistent with a guided research project. |
| Indicative Assessment | Reports (40%), Research essay (60%). |
| Workload |
Weekly meetings to discuss material covered will be on a one-to-one basis. |
| Areas of Interest | Non Language Asian Studies |
| Requisite Statement |
Permission of coordinator, based on evidence of strong ability and motivation. Enrolment will be subject to the availability of a suitable supervisor. |
| Majors/Specialisations | Cognitive Major (Asian Literature) and Cognitive Major (Contemporary Asian Societies) |
| Other Information |
Note:Enrolment will be subject to the availability of a suitable supervisor. |
| Academic Contact | Dr Aat Vervoorn |
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