Suspension and/or Discontinuation Details

JAPA142 is not available for new enrolments effective 2025. Contact askUOW for further information.

Subject description

The program begun in JAPA141 or JAPA161 is continued. JAPA142 aims to further develop the interrelated goals of Japanese language learning, which include communication, sociocultural skills, learning how-to-learn, language and cultural awareness, and general knowledge of Japan and Japanese.

Enrolment rules

Pre-Requisite

Equivalence

JAPA152 - Japanese IB Language

Tutorial enrolment

Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS

Delivery

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Engagement hours

1 hr lecture, 2 x 2 hr tutorials:1 hr lecture, 2 x 2 hr tutorials

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Students will achieve a higher elementary competency in reading and writing Japanese.
2.
Students will achieve a higher elementary proficiency in listening and speaking Japanese.
3.
Students will demonstrate further basic understanding of contemporary Japan.
4.
Students will achieve skills in organising and presenting Japanese script through computer based activities.

Assessment details

Mid Session Assessment
Final Exam
Participation
Speaking Assessment
Listening Assessment

Textbook information

Refer to Japanese Section for purchasing instructions. GENKI I: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese (2nd ed.)

Contact details

Faculty contact

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