Undergraduate Course: Japanese Year Abroad 3 (Single) (ASST10127)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Year Abroad |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 80 |
| Home subject area | Asian Studies |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | Students will be required to spend a total of 30 weeks attending university in Japan and following a programme of approved study. They will normally participate in an exchange with one of our partner universities in Japan, where Japanese language classes for foreign students will form part of the curriculum. The course aims to enable students to deepen their knowledge and understanding of Japanese language (developing their skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening) and culture through living and studying in Japan. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | Costs of travel to Japan and maintenance expenses while resident in Japan. |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2012/13 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: No |
Quota: None |
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, students should:
be able to demonstrate their ability to understand and use Japanese effectively in everyday life and in the academic environment of a university
be equipped to apply their Japanese language skills at advanced level in the areas of speaking, listening, reading, writing and translating to and from Japanese |
Assessment Information
The credits for this course are taken in year 3, but will be examined through Japanese language coursework and examinations in year 4. The credits will be allocated as follows:
Japanese 4 Oral: 20 credits
Japanese Language 4A: 30 credits
Japanese Language 4B: 30 credits |
Special Arrangements
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Additional Information
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Christopher Perkins
Tel: (0131 6)50 4174
Email: Chris.Perkins@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mr David Horn
Tel: (0131 6)50 4227
Email: david.horn@ed.ac.uk |
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