Postgraduate - UnitAPG4201 - Intensive intermediate Indonesian for fieldwork

This unit entry is for students who completed this unit in 2014 only. For students planning to study the unit, please refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your course or area of study.

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6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL

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Level	Postgraduate
Faculty	Faculty of Arts
Offered	Not offered in 2014
Coordinator(s)	Paul Thomas

Synopsis

This unit aims to consolidate and to extend language skills acquired in Intensive introductory indonesian. In the cultural component students further develop their understanding of the factors that influence development in the region. It is specifically designed to further develop the language and cultural competencies required for fieldwork.

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this unit, learners should be able to:

understand and speak basic Indonesian in a range of everyday situations and fieldwork specific contexts
read elementary but authentic Indonesian texts related to working context
understand structural aspects of Indonesian
have an enhanced understanding of language learning and communication strategies, and
understand and have the means to evaluate developments in Indonesian society, culture, politics, and religions.

Assessment

Reading comprehension activities: 20%
Listening comprehension activities: 20% +
Oral production activities: 30%
Cultural competency activities: 20%
Basic informational written activities: 10%

Chief examiner(s)

Paul Thomas

Workload requirements

60 hours class over 3 weeks plus individual study

Prerequisites

Approval by the unit co-ordinator

Prohibitions

APG5201