Undergraduate Course: Foundation Japanese Language 1 (ASST07009)
Course Outline
| School | School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Available to all students |
| SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
| Summary | A course for beginners with no previous knowledge of Japanese, designed to introduce the Japanese Language and culture. The course is not suitable for students with previous knowledge of Japanese.
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 description |
W1: Introduction to the course
W2:Hiragana
W3:Katakana
W4:L.1,2
W5:L.2,3
W6: L.3; Review: hiragana & katakana, L.1-3; Class test 1 (hiragana & katakana, L.1-3), Listening comprehension test 1 (L.1-3)
W7:L.4,5
W8: L.6, 7; Class test 1 feedback
W9: L.7; Review; Class test 2, Listening comprehension test 2 (L.4-7)
W10:L.8,9
W11: Review: L.1-9; Class test 2 feed
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites | |
| Prohibited Combinations | Students MUST NOT also be taking
Foundation Japanese Language 1 (ASST07008)
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Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | A textbook and a workbook |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| High Demand Course? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
| Not being delivered |
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Students will develop basic reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.
- They will acquire knowledge of basic grammatical structures and a vocabulary of approximately 400 high-frequency words and phrases and the 2 basic character sets.
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Additional Information
| Course URL |
http://www.llc.ed.ac.uk/open-languages |
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
Not entered |
| Additional Class Delivery Information |
Students must attend both classes.
This course will appear on students' personalised timetable.
The first class meeting will be the second class of the first week in the normal teaching room at the normal teaching time.
Please note that it is not possible to audit this course. |
| Keywords | OLFJAPA1SEM2 |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Helen Parker
Tel: (0131 6)50 4230
Email: Helen.Parker@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Miss Helene Thomsen
Tel: (0131 6)50 6949
Email: Helene.Thomsen@ed.ac.uk |
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