LN813
Japanese: Level Four (Media and Culture)
This information is for the 2016/17 session.
Teacher responsible
Dr Hua Xiang 601b, Tower 3
Pre-requisites
Students must have completed Japanese: Level Three (Fast Track) (LN769).
Course content
Advanced study of Japanese via Japanese rich media. The course aims to enhance your listening and speaking skills via a wide range of Japanese media such as news, film, animation, TV interview site. The course also aims to explore the Japanese culture, society, economy and politics via media. A range of related topics will be introduced and discussed in class.
Teaching
16 hours of classes in the MT. 22 hours of classes in the LT. 2 hours of classes in the ST.
Formative coursework
Students will be expected to produce 10 quizzes in the MT, LT and ST.
Indicative reading
N/A
Assessment
Continuous assessment (50%) in the MT and LT.
Oral examination (30%).
In class assessment (20%) in the LT.
Key facts
Department: Language Studies
Total students 2015/16: 9
Average class size 2015/16: 9
Personal development skills
- Self-management
- Team working
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Specialist skills