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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2007/2008
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Japanese and Linguistics (MA)
Degree Type: Combined Honours
UCAS Code: TQ21
NYT Course S L CT
1 Japanese 1 G 8 40
Linguistics 1A and Linguistics 1B or English Language 1 I 8 40
Further course A-Q 8 40
2 Japanese 2A G 8 40
Linguistics 2A and Linguistics 2B or English Language 2 I 8 40
Japanese 2B or further course A-Q 8 40
3 † Japanese Language Programme and Study Abroad 3 (Combined) G 10 80
Third-year Project in Language Sciences I 10 40
4 Japanese Language 4 core courses:
Translation from Japanese to English 4 G 10 10
Translation from English to Japanese 4 G 10 10
Advanced Spoken Japanese  4 G 10 10
Short essay on an aspect of Japanese culture G 10 10
Courses in Language Sciences# G 10 60
Further courses from Japanese 4 and/or Language Sciences G/I 10 20
# A booklet giving details as well as restrictions on choice of modules will be available for students entering the course to facilitate advance planning.
For Final Assessment Weighting for students graduating in 2004-2005 and 2005-2006, see Calendar 2003-2004, pp. B–40.
† Entry to Honours normally requires a pass at 50% or above at the first attempt in Japanese 2 and in either English Language 2 or a pass at the first attempt in Linguistics 2A and Linguistics 2B, with an average mark across the Linguistics courses of 50% or above.
Final Assessment Weightings:
1-2. Third-year Project in Language Sciences
3-5a. Japanese Language Programme and Study Abroad 3 (Combined)
5b. Short essay on an aspect of Japanese culture
6. Translation from Japanese to English 4
7. Translation from English to Japanese 4
8. Advanced Spoken Japanese 4
9-11. Courses in Language Sciences
12. Further Course(s) in Japanese or Language Sciences
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