• Offered by School of Culture History and Language
  • ANU College ANU College of Asia and the Pacific
  • Classification Advanced
  • Course subject Japanese
  • Areas of interest Asian Languages
  • Academic career PGRD
  • Mode of delivery In Person

The course draws on pre-modern, modern, or contemporary materials, as appropriate, with a view to developing students’ research and bibliographic skills in advanced studies in the humanities and social sciences.

Learning Outcomes

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

These courses are mainly for postgraduate and Honours students on
an individual guidance basis. Students may choose any relevant
reading materials to their thesis and read them through with an
instructor. When there are a few students in class, the same reading
materials may be chosen by them to read together in one class per
week. All classes are entirely conducted in Japanese.

Other Information

Delivery Mode:

On Campus 

Indicative Assessment

Mid-term take-home examination (summary in Japanese; Japanese to
English translation; comprehension questions; and Kanji reading) 40%;
final take-home examination (summary in Japanese; Japanese to English
translation; comprehension questions; and Kanji reading) 50%; and
self-assessment 10%. Graduate students may expect a final assignment rather than an exam.

The ANU uses Turnitin to enhance student citation and referencing techniques, and to assess assignment submissions as a component of the University's approach to managing Academic Integrity. While the use of Turnitin is not mandatory, the ANU highly recommends Turnitin is used by both teaching staff and students. For additional information regarding Turnitin please visit the ANU Online website.

Workload

Students can expect to spend approximately 10 hours of study per week on this class, inclusive of class contact hours.

Requisite and Incompatibility

To enrol in this course you must have the permission of the convener. You may not enrol in this course if you have previously completed JPNS3021.

You will need to contact the School of Culture History and Language to request a permission code to enrol in this course.

Prescribed Texts

Materials will be selected after consultation between the lecturer and each student.

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

ANU utilises MyTimetable to enable students to view the timetable for their enrolled courses, browse, then self-allocate to small teaching activities / tutorials so they can better plan their time. Find out more on the Timetable webpage.

There are no current offerings for this course.

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