Undergraduate Course: Japanese 2B (VS1) (ASST08027)
Course Outline
School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type | Standard |
Availability | Part-year visiting students only |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
Home subject area | Asian Studies |
Other subject area | None |
Course website |
http://www.asianstudies.ed.ac.uk/pages/jp_home.htm |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | Intensive course in kanji writing with modern Japanese language texts. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites |
Students MUST have passed:
Japanese 1 (ASST08002)
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Other requirements | None |
Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites | None |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
To equip students with the necessary reading and writing skills to continue their study of Japanese language and culture at a Japanese university by:
-familiarizing them with kanji in context by reading and translating texts
-providing practice in written self-expression in Japanese
-encouraging them to develop general reading skills in Japanese
-introducing them to the cultural background to Japan and developing their critical knowledge of Japanese Studies |
Assessment Information
Degree examination 50%
Regular tests 20%
Independent project 30%
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Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
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Transferable skills |
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Reading list |
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Study Abroad |
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Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr Helen Parker
Tel: (0131 6)50 4230
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Course secretary | Mr David Horn
Tel: (0131 6)50 4227
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