Module code: LAN4040
Credits: 30.0
Semester: YEAR
Contact: Ms Miyo Katagi
Overlap: In taking this module you cannot take LAN4045 or take LAN4041 or take LAN4046 or take LAN4042 or take LAN4047 or take LAN4141 or take LAN4146 or take LAN4142 or take LAN4147
Designed for students who have an interest in Japanese Language and Culture. The module emphasises the global importance of Japanese language and Japanese speaking culture and is intended for students with a basic user knowledge of the language. It develops the ability of students to operate practically and effectively in the target language. The challenge of learning a language develops the greater cultural and political awareness, which is a crucial aspect of being an educated 'global citizen'. The overall aims for this Module are to help students to develop a sound foundation in Japanese language alongside an ability to communicate in a confident and competent manner. The syllabus is liberally supplemented with authentic listening and reading material against a backdrop of a carefully designed and progressive grammar syllabus.
Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 40.0% Examination, 30.0% Coursework, 30.0% Practical
Level: 4
