JPNS2015 Written Japanese D
Later Year Course
| Offered By | Faculty of Asian Studies |
|---|---|
| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Japanese |
| Offered in | Second Semester, 2009 and Second Semester, 2010 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
(a) Grammar and vocabulary of written Japanese |
| Learning Outcomes | Students successfully completing Written Japanese D will have mastered over 400 original Kanji and several times that number of kanji compounds. They will develop reading strategies that will enable them to move beyond textbooks and work through real-world texts in Japanese with the aid of dictionaries. Emphasis will be on grammar, vocabulary, Kanji recognition and the further improvement of writing skills. |
| Indicative Assessment |
Periodic quizzes (20%), three short essays (totalling 20%), tutorial work (20%) and a three-hour final examination (40%) |
| Workload |
Four hours per week |
| Areas of Interest | Asian Languages |
| Requisite Statement |
Spoken Japanese 3 (JPNS2012) and Written Japanese C (JPNS2014). Concurrent enrolment in, or previous completion of, Spoken Japanese 4 (JPNS2013) |
| Prescribed Texts |
Kamada, O. et.al., Authentic Japanese: Progressing from Intermediate to Advanced, Japan Times, 1998 |
| Majors/Specialisations | Asian Language Major (Japanese) |
| Academic Contact | Dr Mark Gibeau |
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