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Undergraduate Course: Introductory Japanese 2 (ASST07002)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaAsian Studies Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis course is for post-beginners with some knowledge of Japanese or students who successfully completed Introductory Japanese 1 in Semester 1. It is not suitable for absolute beginners.
The examination will consist of a two-hour written paper.
Note: Numbers on this course are restricted therefore Directors of Studies should contact the Course Organiser.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed Introductory Japanese 1 (ASST07001)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations It is RECOMMENDED that students do NOT also take Japanese 1 (ASST08002) AND Japanese 2A (ASST08006) AND Japanese 2B (ASST08007) AND Japanese 2A (ASST10051)
Other requirements Successful completion of Introductory Japanese 1 in Semester 1 or having equivalent knowledge of Japanese language: at least being able to write and read Hiragana/Katakana.
Additional Costs Text books & photocopy charge
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?Yes
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2011/12 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  35
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
CentralLecture1-11 14:00 - 15:50
CentralLecture1-11 14:00 - 15:50
First Class Week 1, Monday, 14:00 - 15:50, Zone: Central. Chrystal MacMillan Building, Seminar Room 5
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours:Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)2:00
Resit Exam Diet (August)2:00
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students will further develop reading, writing, listening and speaking skills. They will further develop knowledge of basic grammatical structures and a vocabulary of approximately 1000 high-frequency words and phrases including some basic kanji.
Assessment Information
Course work including class participation 50%; degree exam 50%.
Special Arrangements
The course has a quota with preference given to
1)students from the Colleges of Science and Engineering and Medicine and Veterinary Medicine and Visiting Students
2)students from the College of Humanities and Social Sciences from subject areas outwith the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures
3)students from the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures from subject areas outwith the Asian Studies
4)all other students
All students interested in the course will have to attend the first information meeting after which the spaces will be allocated.
Additional Information
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Contacts
Course organiserMs Fumiko Narumi-Munro
Tel: (0131 6)50 6971
Email: F.Narumi-Munro@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMr David Horn
Tel: (0131 6)50 4227
Email: david.horn@ed.ac.uk
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