THAI3550 Year in Thailand (S)
Later Year Course
| Offered By | School of Culture, History and Language |
|---|---|
| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Thai |
| Offered in | First Semester, 2010, Winter Session, 2010, Second Semester, 2010, Summer Session, 2011, First Semester, 2011, Winter Session, 2011, and Second Semester, 2011 |
| Unit Value | 24 units |
| Course Description |
A combination of intensive Thai language study, approved Thai university courses in language/literature and in a discipline, together with preparation for a study project. This work will be undertaken in Thailand under arrangements made between the ANU and Thai universities. |
| Learning Outcomes |
Desired learning outcomes for participants in THAI3550 (Year in Thailand). The main objectives pertain to further improving a) language ability, b) cultural competence, and c) ability to conduct field study. a) Students will greatly gain in language proficiency in both the active and receptive command aspects of Thai; b) gain substantial understanding of the host culture and ability to operate within that culture, and c) learn how to conduct field-work within the host culture and to effectively communicate their findings, both orally and in writing. |
| Indicative Assessment |
Satisfy assessment requirements of the host institution. Subsidiary testing by Faculty may be required. |
| Workload |
Requires enrolment for two semesters, totalling 48 units |
| Areas of Interest | Asian Languages |
| Requisite Statement |
Thai 3A (THAI3002 OR SEAT3002) at high credit level and permission of Program coordinator. |
| Incompatibility |
with SEAT3550 |
| Academic Contact | Ms Chintana Sandilands |
The information published on the Study at ANU 2010 website applies to the 2010 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2009 website.
