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 |
http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/literatures-languages-cultures/open-languages |
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. |
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
Not being delivered |
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 Helene Thomsen
Tel: (0131 6)50 6949
Email: Helene.Thomsen@ed.ac.uk |
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