The course focuses on language usage at an independent level in a number of selected settings directly relevant to life in Vietnam. Contexts of language use include aspects of life in Vietnam such as culture, religion, social institutions, recreation and sports. A speaking weekly program forms a part of the course.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
On satisfying the requirements of this course, students will have the knowledge and skills at an Independent level of Vietnamese to:1. Use an active vocabulary of around 4,000 items and a passive vocabulary of around 7,000 items.
2. Demonstrate an easy recognition of and analyse a wide range of texts on both general and academic matters.
3. Express personal viewpoints fluently, clearly, and precisely in well-structured patterns on academically complex subjects.
4. Demonstrate a sophisticated socio-cultural awareness of sensitive issues in contemporary Vietnamese society.
Indicative Assessment
10 Weekly Assignments: 20% (L1, 2, 3 &4)
Mid-term Oral Presentation: 10% (L1, 2, 3 &4)
Final Oral Presentation: 10% (L1, 2, 3 &4)
Mid-term Written Exam: 30% (L1, 2, 3 &4)
Final Written Exam: 30% (L1, 2, 3 &4)
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Requisite and Incompatibility
Prescribed Texts
Prescribed texts:
Nguyen Bich Thuan, Contemporary Vietnamese: an intermediate text, North Illinois University, 1996
Phan Van Giuong, Modern Vietnamese, Stage Three, Victoria University, 1996
Phan Van Giuong, Modern Vietnamese, Stage Four, Victoria University, 1996
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 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $3180 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $4860 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7266 | 23 Jul 2018 | 30 Jul 2018 | 31 Aug 2018 | 26 Oct 2018 | In Person | N/A |
