JAPA205-06W (U) Whole Year 2006 (University Campus)

Japanese Language 2

44 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 20 February 2006
End Date: Sunday, 12 November 2006
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 5 March 2006
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 3 September 2006

Description

This course aims to bring the student to an advanced intermediate standard in Japanese. At the end of this course students should be able to read and write approximately 750 kanji.

Learning Outcomes

This course builds upon JAPA 105 by completing the coverage of basic grammar in conversational Japanese and by moving on to the study of modern narrative and polemical prose.  Emphasis is placed upon reading and writing skills, and students improve their aural comprehension in the language laboratory.  There are four hours of lectures plus one language laboratory tutorial per week throughout the year.  Written exercises are assigned frequently.

Prerequisites

JAPA105 or JAPA152 or equivalent. Direct entry without the prerequisite is through a placement test and approval of the Programme Director.

Restrictions

JAPA301

Course Coordinator

Yutaka Okura

Lecturers

Kenneth Henshall and Rachel Payne

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
8 assignments 8%
Final Examination 45%
Kanji Quizzes 5%
2 oral and 2 aural tests, plus short tests 15%
In term tests (3) 27%

Course links

Library portal

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,374.00

International fee $5,574.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see School of Languages and Cultures .

All JAPA205 Occurrences

  • JAPA205-06W (U) Whole Year 2006 (University Campus)