Courses Handbook 2009

309646 v.2 Japanese Double Degree Major

Introduction

Completion of this major will provide students with the ability to communicate in Japanese culture. The focus of the major is the Japanese language. The major also provides an insight into the social frameworks, political structures and religions of Japanese culture. To successfully complete this major, students are required to complete two core units, six optional units, and eight Japanese language units. Students commence with Japanese 111 (Beginners), Japanese 211 (Pre-intermediate), Japanese 311 (Intermediate), or Japanese 321 (Advanced) depending on their communicative ability using all skills, and after consultation with the Japanese teaching staff. Students enrolled in the double degree with commerce are strongly recommended to complete Asian Business Cultures 250 as an option.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
1502 v.5   Japanese 111 5.0 25.0
304150 v.2   Introduction to Asian Cultures 100 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 1 Semester 2
1503 v.5   Japanese 112 5.0 25.0
1698 v.9   Language Studies 172 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 1
2961 v.5   Japanese 211 4.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 2
2962 v.5   Japanese 212 4.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 1
3810 v.5   Japanese 311 4.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 2
3812 v.5   Japanese 312 4.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 1
3811 v.5   Japanese 321 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 2
3813 v.5   Japanese 322 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 OPTION   25.0
  50.0
Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) Hrs/Wk Credit
11290 v.4   Korean 211 4.0 25.0
11291 v.4   Korean 212 4.0 25.0
11292 v.5   Korean 311- Social Korean 4.0 25.0
11293 v.5   Korean 312 - Business Korean 4.0 25.0
11294 v.6   Korean 321 - Movie and Drama 3.0 25.0
11295 v.5   Korean 322 - Interactive Business Korean 3.0 25.0
12053 v.5   Chinese 341- Business Chinese 3.0 25.0
12054 v.5   Chinese 342 - Translating and Interpreting 4.0 25.0
12307 v.4   Chinese 111 5.0 25.0
12308 v.4   Chinese 112 5.0 25.0
12309 v.4   Chinese 211 4.0 25.0
12310 v.4   Chinese 212 4.0 25.0
12311 v.4   Chinese 311 4.0 25.0
12312 v.4   Chinese 312 4.0 25.0
12313 v.5   Chinese 321 3.0 25.0
12314 v.4   Chinese 322 3.0 25.0
13141 v.3   Asian Business Cultures 250 3.0 25.0
13214 v.5   Business Culture in Japan and Korea 280 3.0 25.0
1510 v.6   Indonesian 111 5.0 25.0
1511 v.6   Indonesian 112 5.0 25.0
2874 v.7   Indonesian Society and Culture 250 3.0 25.0
2959 v.5   Indonesian 211 4.0 25.0
2960 v.5   Indonesian 212 4.0 25.0
301670 v.5   Chinese 331 3.0 25.0
301671 v.3   Chinese 332 3.0 25.0
304156 v.5   World Englishes 350 3.0 25.0
304159 v.4   Language in Use 200 3.0 25.0
304162 v.4   Language and Society 350 3.0 25.0
304164 v.5   Computer Assisted Language Learning 200 3.0 25.0
306894 v.2   TESOL Approaches and Methods 368 3.0 25.0
306896 v.1   Mind, Health and Spirituality in Asian Cultures 120 3.0 25.0
310721 v.1   Popular Culture and Media in East Asia 350 3.0 25.0
3806 v.5   Indonesian 311 3.0 25.0
3807 v.6   Indonesian 321 - Economy and Development 3.0 25.0
3808 v.5   Indonesian 312 3.0 25.0
3809 v.6   Indonesian 322 - Social Change and Political Culture 3.0 25.0
3826 v.5   Japanese 341 3.0 25.0
5077 v.7   Chinese Society and Culture 250 3.0 25.0
6990 v.4   Korean 111 5.0 25.0
6991 v.4   Korean 112 5.0 25.0
7714 v.6   East Asian Sociolinguistics 219 3.0 25.0
9887 v.4   Japanese 331 3.0 25.0
9889 v.4   Japanese 332 3.0 25.0
NB      The choice of language optional units is dependent on existing language competence and must be approved by the Course Coordinator
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