Undergraduate Course: Practical Japanese 2- Year Abroad Preparation (ASST08044)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 2 Undergraduate) |
Credits | 0 |
| Home subject area | Asian Studies |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
None |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | This course provides series of workshops and tutorials to the second year MA Japanese and MA Japanese and Linguistics students for essential practical skills and tips before the year abroad in Japan in their third year. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2014/15 Flexible, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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Learn enabled: Yes |
Quota: 25 |
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Web Timetable |
Web Timetable |
| Course Start Date |
04/08/2014 |
| Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) |
Total Hours:
0
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Supervised Practical/Workshop/Studio Hours 11,
Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours
0 )
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| Additional Notes |
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| Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) |
Written Exam
0 %,
Coursework
100 %,
Practical Exam
0 %
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| No Exam Information |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Students preparing for the year abroad in the 3rd year will be able to fill in the application forms of an exchange programme for their year abroad, and to survive in Japan in various situations. They will also be able to deepen their knowledge of Japanese culture, manners, and society through the language learning. of using online resources, dictionaries, computer writing that are essential for learning Japanese.
They will also practice how to conduct various online language tasks from UoE while they are on the year abroad in Japan. |
Assessment Information
Practical exams 100%.
Your work will be assessed in two ways:
i. By attending and participating actively in the tutorial session(s) for all components.
ii. By completing the regular assignments and assessments during the tutorial session(s) for the relevant component, such as reports, language quizzes and tests, presentations. A successful completion of an exchange programme application to his/her host university in Japan is also included as a part of assessment.
A pass for this course is normally a requirement for progression to Honours. |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Not entered |
| Syllabus |
Workshop 1: Year Abroad application workshops (S2W1-8)
Workshop 2: J3 preparation workshops (S2W9-11)
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| Transferable skills |
Not entered |
| Reading list |
Not entered |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Not entered |
| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Ms Fumiko Narumi-Munro
Tel: (0131 6)50 6971
Email: F.Narumi-Munro@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mr David Horn
Tel: (0131 6)50 4227
Email: david.horn@ed.ac.uk |
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