JPNS3102 Japanese Seminar A
Later Year Course
| Offered By | School of Culture, History and Language |
|---|---|
| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Japanese |
| Offered in | First Semester, 2012 and First Semester, 2013 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
Extensive reading in contemporary Japanese texts on social, religious, historical, and cultural themes, and discussion of issues raised. No English translation involved. Essays in Japanese will be required. |
| Learning Outcomes |
On satisfying the requirements for this course, students will have the knowledge and skills to be able to read in a wide range of materials in humanities, social sciences and natural sciences such as history, sociology, anthropology, ethnology and biology on their own with dictionaries. Anyone who wants to be able to read any research materials in Japanese should feel confident to read authentic documents in various fields. All classes are in a seminar format and are entirely conducted in Japanese. |
| Indicative Assessment |
Two presentations (totalling 30%) Two oral exams (totalling 30%) Two summaries of the reading texts (totalling 20% A book review in Japanese (10%) Self-assessment (10%). |
| Workload |
Three contact hours per week |
| Areas of Interest | Asian Languages |
| Requisite Statement |
Year in Japan (JPNS3550/JPNS6550) |
| Consent Required | Consent is required prior to enrolling in this course. |
| Prescribed Texts |
Photocopied materials will be provided. |
| Majors/Specialisations | Japanese Language |
| Academic Contact | Shun Ikeda |
The information published on the Study at ANU 2012 website applies to the 2012 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2011 website.
