JPL2752

Intermediate Japanese Reading Skills (6 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Shoko Hagino

Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: Provides students with the opportunity to improve their skills in reading and writing in Japanese, including development of their knowledge of kanji and understanding of written language styles and vocabulary. A range of texts, such as newspaper articles, essays and short stories will be utilised, organised around themes relating to Japanese culture and society.

Assessment: Mid-semester examination (50 minutes): 15% + End-of-semester examination (2 hours): 35% + Class performance, including regular quizzes: 20% + Written assignments (equivalent to 1500 words): 30%

Contact Hours: 4 hours per week

Prerequisites: JPL1040 or equivalent

Prohibitions: JPL3752