JPNS3631 - Japanese 9

Semester 1, 2011  |  Credit Points: 6

Coordinator: Chunfen Shao
Phone: +61 2 9351 4570
Email: chunfen.shao@sydney.edu.au

Description

This unit aims at the further development of skills beyond the intermediate level of Japanese. The goals of the unit include the development of skills in language analysis; the understanding of unfamiliar texts of a non-specific nature; the ability to summarise, to evaluate texts critically and to appreciate authentic Japanese texts, including literary texts. At the conclusion of the course, students will be able to write 800 kanji and recognise some 1600 kanji.

Assessments

continuous class assessment including essay writing (equivalent to 1000wds) (17%), 1x1000wd mid-term exam (17%), group and individual presentations (equivalent to 2000wds) (33%), 1x2hr exam (33%)

Classes

2x1-hr tutorials/week

Prerequisites

JPNS2302 or JPNS3622

Prohibitions

JPNS3301

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