• Offered by School of Culture History and Language
  • ANU College ANU College of Asia and the Pacific
  • Classification Transitional
  • Course subject Japanese
  • Areas of interest Asian Languages
  • Academic career PGRD
  • Mode of delivery Blended
  • Offered in Second Semester 2015
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This course is the second half of the beginners level. On the basis of the knowledge and skills obtained through Spoken Japanese 1, the course aims to further develop the Japanese communication skills. It will also establish a solid basis for further study of the language.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:

By the end of the course, successful learners will be expected to:
i.    acquire further knowledge of grammar and expressions for producing and comprehending basic Japanese sentences;
ii.    be able to effectively communicate in Japanese in various situations which involve expressions for functions such as making suggestions, asking preferences, and making comments;
iii.    further improve listening skills of Japanese;
iv.    gain knowledge of some Japanese cultural aspects; and
v.    have good self-study skills of the Japanese language.

Indicative Assessment

Oral tests (40%)
In-class tests (20%)
Online assignments (10%)
Final exam (30%)


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Workload

Four hours per week

Requisite and Incompatibility

To enrol in this course you must have successfully completed JPNS6018 and JPNS6112. You are not able to enrol in this course if you have previously completed JPNS3019

Specialisations

Fees

Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.  

If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.

Student Contribution Band:
1
Unit value:
6 units

If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees.  Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.

Units EFTSL
6.00 0.12500
Domestic fee paying students
Year Fee
2015 $2958
International fee paying students
Year Fee
2015 $4350
Note: Please note that fee information is for current year only.

Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links

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Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.

Second Semester

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
1347 20 Jul 2015 07 Aug 2015 31 Aug 2015 30 Oct 2015 In Person N/A

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