JAPANESE 6

JPN3006

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students consolidate the knowledge of Japanese acquired at the intermediate level and develop it to an advanced level. By the end of this term students will be able to write an additional 96 kanji and recognise a total of approximately 900 kanji. The subject includes the reading, writing and translation of advanced Japanese prose, and a further development of conversation skills.

School: Humanities and Social Sciences (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Emerald King

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG

Exchange Students: No

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: JPN3005 or subject coordinator's approval

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: JPN1BE6 OR JPN3AD4 OR JPN2AD4 OR JPN2006 OR JPN3BE6 OR JPN2BE6 OR JPN1AD4

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

Japanese-English character dictionary

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Nelson, A. N.

Year: 1997

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: TUTTLE

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Basic Kanji

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Kano et al

Year: 1990

Edition/Volume: Volume 1

Publisher: BONJINSHA

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing

COMMUNICATION - Cultural Intelligence and Global Perspective

DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Adaptability and Self-Management

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Leadership and Teamwork

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Speak at an intermediate level on general and specific topics in intermediate to advanced Japanese

02. Read and write at an intermediate level, learn 96 new kanji and recognise a total of approximately 900 kanji.

03. Participate in pair and group work both in and outside of lectures.

04. Communicate using all for key areas of the target language: speaking, listening, reading and writing

05. Gain a socio-linguistic and socio-cultural understanding of Japan through critical engagement and development of arguments of issues in contemporary Japanese society

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Emerald King

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.

WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
Three 1.00 hour workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
Listening and speaking tests (equivalent to 800 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5
Workshop exercises and quizzes (1200 words equivalent)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5
Mid-term tests (800 words equivalent)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO2, SILO4, SILO5
Final tests (800 words equivalent)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO2, SILO4, SILO5
Tutorial participation and assignments (400 words equivalent)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	10	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5