JPNS6018 Readings in Japanese A
| Offered By | School of Culture, History and Language |
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| Academic Career | Graduate Coursework |
| Course Subject | Japanese |
| Offered in | First Semester, 2012 and First Semester, 2013 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
These courses are mainly for postgraduate and Honours students on an individual guidance basis. Students may choose any relevant reading materials to their thesis and read them through with an instructor. When there are a few students in class, the same reading materials may be chosen by them to read together in one class per week. All classes are entirely conducted in Japanese.
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| Learning Outcomes |
The course draws on pre-modern, modern or contemporary materials, as appropriate with a view to developing students' research and bibliographic skills in advanced studies in the humanities and social sciences.
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| Indicative Assessment |
Mid-term take-home examination (summary in Japanese; Japanese to English translation; comprehension questions; and Kanji reading) 40%; final take-home examination (summary in Japanese; Japanese to English translation; comprehension questions; and Kanji reading) 50%; and self-assessment 10%.
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| Workload | Students can expect to spend 10 hours per week on this course inclusive of class contact. |
| Course Classification(s) | AdvancedAdvanced courses are designed for students having reached 'first degree' level of assumed knowledge, which provide a deep understanding of contemporary issues; or 'second degree' and higher levels of knowledge; or for transition to research training programs. |
| Areas of Interest | Asian Languages |
| Requisite Statement |
Permission of coordinator |
| Prescribed Texts |
Materials will be selected after consultation between the lecturer and each student. |
| Programs | Master of Asia-Pacific Studies and Master of Asia-Pacific Studies |
| Other Information |
Delivery Mode: On Campus |
| Academic Contact | Dr Shunichi Ishihara |
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.
