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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

313920 v.1 Japanese Double Degree Major (S&E)

Introduction

This Japanese double degree 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 four core units, two elective 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.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
1502 v.6   Japanese 111 5.0 25.0
311922 v.1   Engaging in the Humanities 100 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 1 Semester 2
1503 v.6   Japanese 112 5.0 25.0
311926 v.2   Communicating with Asia: Languages and Societies 100 3.0 25.0
  OR  
311925 v.2   Senses of Place 100 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 1
2961 v.6   Japanese 211 4.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 2 Semester 2
2962 v.6   Japanese 212 4.0 25.0
  25.0
Year 3 Semester 1
3810 v.6   Japanese 311 4.0 25.0
5078 v.8   Japanese Society and Culture 250 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 2
13214 v.7   Business Culture in Japan and Korea 223 3.0 25.0
3812 v.6   Japanese 312 4.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 1
3811 v.6   Japanese 321 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 2
3813 v.6   Japanese 322 3.0 25.0
  SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  50.0