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 158-128 Japanese 4A

Note

Available as 158-228 at 2nd-year level, 158-328 at 3rd-year level and 158-421 at 4th-year level.

Credit Points

18.75 1st year, 16.7 2nd, 3rd and 4th year

Coordinator

Ms Sachiko Noguchi

Prerequisites

Japanese 3B or satisfactory completion of a placement test.

Semester

1

Contact

Six hours per week: five language classes; one computer class

Subject Description

The course covers the following areas: reading comprehension, translation, composition, and oral/aural practice. One hour per week is spent in the computer lab. 300 Chinese characters will be introduced. Polite forms of speech will be introduced. Classes will be conducted principally in Japanese.

Assessment

Assignments and quizzes totalling not more than 3,500 words (1st/4th year levels) or 2,500 words (2nd/3rd year levels) in written work; one 2-hour written examination; one oral/aural perception test (maximum 30 minutes). Students are required to attend a minimum of 70 percent of all classes in order to be eligible to take the examinations.

Prescribed Texts
  • M. Sasaki and M. Kadokura, Japanese Society: An Update. The Hokuseido Press, Tokyo, 1991.
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