LANG 3052 Japanese 302
Credit Points 10
Legacy Code 100092
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Description After covering basic Japanese grammar in previous units, this unit is designed to further improve and extend students' competence in Japanese. It enhances students' knowledge and comprehension of Japanese, and develops their ability to apply this knowledge and comprehension to written and spoken Japanese. In addition to the language skills, this unit covers further aspects of Japanese culture through the recommended texts and class discussions. Note: This unit is not suitable for native speakers.
School Humanities & Comm Arts
Discipline Eastern Asian Languages
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 1 10cp
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Level Undergraduate Level 3 subject
Assumed Knowledge
Japanese 301 or equivalent knowledge.
Learning Outcomes
- communicate orally using advanced Japanese grammar and lexicon;
- read and write advanced kanji characters;
- apply advanced writing skills in different genres;
- demonstrate an advanced level of understanding of the Japanese culture.
Subject Content
Expressions needed for carrying out class discussions.
Class discussion on specific topics.
Reading and writing of kanji used in the texts.
Writing practice.
Inherent Requirements
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Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
| Item | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quizzes | up to 10 minutes weekly | 30 | N | Individual |
| Portfolio | Equivalent to approximately 4000 Japanese characters maximum | 40 | N | Individual |
| Intra-session Exam | 2 hours maximum | 30 | N | Individual |
Prescribed Texts
- Essential texts will be determined on a year by year basis according to student learning needs and availability of text books in the market.
Teaching Periods
Spring
Bankstown
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Parramatta - Victoria Rd
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