JAPN3501Japanese in Context 3 (A2.2 to B1.1)

Course handbook

Description

This course uses Japanese language multimedia to expose students to traditional and modern Japanese culture through a diverse range of socio-cultural topics. JAPN3501 provides comprehensive language training, at an early-advanced level, corresponding to N3 in the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT).

Please note: Students are required to enrol in the face-to-face version of this course if they live within 25 kilometres of the Callaghan campus. The online version is available only to students who 1) are enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts Online, 2) are based overseas or outside the Newcastle region, or 3) have completed the 1000-level JAPN courses online. Exemptions are granted upon application to the course coordinator.

Availability2024 Course Timetables

Replacing course(s)

This course replaces the following course(s): JAPN3101. Students who have successfully completed JAPN3101 are not eligible to enrol in JAPN3501.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of the course students will be able to:

1. Read and write Japanese texts at an early-advanced level.

2. Use Japanese grammar at an early-advanced level.

3. Communicate in Japanese at an early-advanced level.

4. Demonstrate knowledge of aspects of Japanese society.

Content

Topics include:

• Geography
• Language
• Technology
• Sports

Requisite

This course replaces JAPN3101. If you have successfully completed JAPN3101, you cannot enrol in this course.

Assumed knowledge

20 Units in Japanese at 2000 level.

Assessment items

Quiz: 12 Online Quizzes

Presentation: 2 Presentations

Written Assignment: 4 Written Assignments

Contact hours

Semester 1 - 2024 - Callaghan

Semester 1 - 2024 - Online

Course outline

• JAPN3501 - Semester 1, 2024 (All) (PDF, 261.8 KB)