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    Overview

    Topics in Japanese language and culture, taught and examined in Japanese.

    Take your knowledge of Japanese language and culture to a new level of sophistication by reading, translating and discussing in Japanese a variety of interesting advanced-level texts.

    About this paper

    Paper title Advanced Topics in Japanese
    Subject Japanese
    EFTS 0.1667
    Points 20 points
    Teaching period(s) Semester 1 (On campus)
    Semester 2 (On campus)
    Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $1,206.91
    International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
    Prerequisite
    JAPA 334
    Restriction
    JAPA 402
    Contact
    languages@otago.ac.nz
    Teaching staff
    Associate Professor Roy Starrs
    Paper Structure
    The reading, translating and discussing in Japanese of a variety of advanced-level texts.
    Teaching Arrangements
    Lectures and seminar-style discussions.
    Textbooks
    Texts will be provided.
    Graduate Attributes Emphasised
    Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation.
    View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
    Learning Outcomes

    By reading and translating the assigned texts, participating in the seminar-style discussions based on those texts and completing the required assignments, students will gain:

    • An ability to use the Japanese language at a sophisticated, educated level in speaking, reading and translating
    • A capacity for research on and critical analysis of Japanese language and culture
    • A level of mastery of the Japanese language suitable for the pursuit of graduate studies

    Timetable

    Semester 1

    Location
    Dunedin
    Teaching method
    This paper is taught On Campus
    Learning management system
    None

    Semester 2

    Location
    Dunedin
    Teaching method
    This paper is taught On Campus
    Learning management system
    None

    Overview

    Topics in Japanese language and culture, taught and examined in Japanese.

    Take your knowledge of Japanese language and culture to a new level of sophistication by reading, translating and discussing in Japanese a variety of interesting advanced-level texts.

    About this paper

    Paper title Advanced Topics in Japanese
    Subject Japanese
    EFTS 0.1667
    Points 20 points
    Teaching period(s) Semester 1 (On campus)
    Semester 2 (On campus)
    Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $1,240.75
    International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
    Prerequisite
    JAPA 334
    Restriction
    JAPA 402
    Contact
    languages@otago.ac.nz
    Teaching staff
    Associate Professor Roy Starrs
    Paper Structure
    The reading, translating and discussing in Japanese of a variety of advanced-level texts.
    Teaching Arrangements
    Lectures and seminar-style discussions.
    Textbooks
    Texts will be provided.
    Graduate Attributes Emphasised
    Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Information literacy, Research, Self-motivation.
    View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
    Learning Outcomes

    By reading and translating the assigned texts, participating in the seminar-style discussions based on those texts and completing the required assignments, students will gain:

    • An ability to use the Japanese language at a sophisticated, educated level in speaking, reading and translating
    • A capacity for research on and critical analysis of Japanese language and culture
    • A level of mastery of the Japanese language suitable for the pursuit of graduate studies

    Timetable

    Semester 1

    Location
    Dunedin
    Teaching method
    This paper is taught On Campus
    Learning management system
    None

    Semester 2

    Location
    Dunedin
    Teaching method
    This paper is taught On Campus
    Learning management system
    None
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