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Degree Programme Table: Japanese Society and Culture (MSc) (PTMSCJAPSC1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2012/13, Starting month: September

  • Notes: One option to be taken in each semester.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 5 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ASST11077 Key Topics in Japanese Society and Culture Semester 1 20
    ASST10130 Japanese Language 1A Semester 1 20
    Notes: Students with advanced Japanese language skills may be eligible for a concession to be exempted from Japanese Language 1A and 1B.
    ASST11070 Japanese Language 1B Semester 2 20
    Notes: Students who achieve 40-49% in Japanese Language 1A may be able to receive a concession to take an option course instead of Japanese Language 1B.
    ASST11052 Japanese Language for Academic Purposes Semester 2 20
    ASST11069 MSc in Japanese Society and Culture Dissertation Semester 2 60




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ASST11075    State, Society and National Identity in Japan after 1989   20  
    ASST11074    Japanese Religions in the Modern Era   20  
    CLLC11102    Portfolio of Written Translation Exercises 1   20  
    ASST11057    Contemporary Japanese Cinema   20  
    ASST11054    Japanese Performing Arts I: Traditional Theatre and Contemporary Performance   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ASST11072    The Development of Social and Political Thought in Modern Japan   20  
    ASST11071    The Buddhist Brush: Discursive and Graphic Expressions of Japanese Buddhism   20  
    CLLC11103    Portfolio of Written Translation Exercises 2   20  
    ASST11088    Modern Japanese Literature (Level 11)   20  
    ASST11051    Japanese Cyberpunk: Non-Western futuristic fantasy in popular visual genres   20  

     


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