Undergraduate Course: Introductory Japanese 2 (ASST07002)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | Asian Studies |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | This 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 / Course Secretary.
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
It is RECOMMENDED that students have passed
Introductory Japanese 1 (ASST07001)
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | It is RECOMMENDED that students do NOT also take
Japanese 1 (ASST08002) AND
Japanese 2A (ASST08006) AND
Japanese 2B (ASST08007)
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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-requisites | None |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2012/13 Semester 2, Available to all students (SV1)
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Learn enabled: Yes |
Quota: 60 |
| Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| Central | Lecture | Language exercise | 1-11 | | 14:10 - 16:00 | | | | | Central | Lecture | Language exercise | 1-11 | | | 14:10 - 16:00 | or 14:10 - 16:00 | |
| First Class |
First class information not currently available |
| Additional information |
IMPORTANT: Students must attend pairs of classes choosing ONE of:
GROUP A: Tuesday 2pm-4pm & Wednesday 4pm - 6pm
OR
GROUP B: Tuesday 2pm -4pm & Thursday 2pm - 4pm
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| Exam Information |
| Exam Diet |
Paper Name |
Hours:Minutes |
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| 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
This course is open to all students as a credit bearing course, or over and above their full credit load, as a non credit bearing course.
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Additional Information
| Academic description |
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
Essential textbooks
1. Japanese for Busy People Kana Version (Revised Third Edition), AJALT, Kodansha,
Jan 2007.
2. Japanese for Busy People: Kana Workbook for Revised Third Edition, AJALT, Kodansha, Jun 2007.
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| Study Abroad |
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| Study Pattern |
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| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Ms Fumiko Narumi-Munro
Tel: (0131 6)50 6971
Email: F.Narumi-Munro@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Eleanor Humphrey
Tel: (0131 6)50 6949
Email: Eleanor.Humphrey@ed.ac.uk |
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