JAPANESE ADVANCED 5
JPN3AD5
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students further develop language competence and are offered an introduction to modern Japanese society and culture through reading selections from novels, short stories, essays and newspapers. Building on previous knowledge, this subject brings the total number of characters studied to approximately 1,300.
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Lidia Tanaka
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: JPN2ADB or JPN1AD4 or JPN2AD4 or JPN3AD4 or co-ordinator's approval.
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: JPN3ADA, JPN1AD5, JPN2AD5, JPN3007
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | An integrated approach to intermediate Japanese | Prescribed | Miura, A. & McGloin, H.H. | THE JAPAN TIMES 2008 |
| Readings | An integrated approach to intermediate Japanese, exercise book | Prescribed | Miura, A. & McGloin, H.H. | THE JAPAN TIMES 2008 |
| Readings | Japanese-English character dictionary | Prescribed | Nelson, A. N. | TUTTLE 1997 |
| Readings | Progressive Japanese-English dictionary | Prescribed | . . . | SHOGAKUKAN 1986. |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lidia Tanaka
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
Four 1.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| one 2-hour end-of-semester exam (2000 words equivalent) | 30 | |
| two in-class assignments (1000 words equivalent) | 20 | |
| two oral tests (500 words equivalent) | 30 | |
| weekly 10-minute quiz (500 words equivalent) | 20 |