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James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2020

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JA1201 - Intermediate Japanese 1

Credit points:03
Year:2020
Student Contribution Band:Band 1
Prerequisites:SA in Yr 12 Japanese or equivalent
Administered by:College of Arts, Society & Education

Subject Description

    This subject is designed for students who have achieved an SA in Year 12 Japanese.

Learning Outcomes

  • to equip students with the skills necessary to seek and give advice; discuss hearsay; express aims and purpose; communicate successfully in reading and writing on the above topics; comprehend the main points of the story line in a film or TV drama; write summaries on the above; comprehend and construct sentences at a higher level of complexity than expected at a basic level, such as for example using embedded questions and the passive voice

Subject Assessment

  • Invigilated > Other exams - (40%)
  • Non-Invigilated > Assignments - (15%)
  • Invigilated > Centrally-administered final exam - (45%)

Note that minor variations might occur due to the continuous subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.

Assumed Knowledge:  SA in Year 12 Japanese or equivalent

Inadmissible Subject Combinations:  JA2201

Availabilities

Cairns, Study Period 1, Internal

Census date:Thursday, 26 Mar 2020
Study Period Dates:Monday, 24 Feb 2020 to Friday, 19 Jun 2020
Coordinator(s):
DR George Kutash
Lecturer(s):
DR George Kutash
Workload expectations:The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
  • 39 Hours - Other - 1x2hr Workshop and 1x1hr Workshop weekly video-conferenced from Townsville)

Townsville, Study Period 1, Internal

Census date:Thursday, 26 Mar 2020
Study Period Dates:Monday, 24 Feb 2020 to Friday, 19 Jun 2020
Coordinator(s):
DR George Kutash
Lecturer(s):
DR George Kutash
Workload expectations:The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
  • 39 Hours - Other - 1x2hr Workshop and 1x1hr Workshop weekly (video-conferenced from Townsville)