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Overview

This subject aims to enable high-achieving students to further knowledge of Japan through the reading of primary texts in Japanese. Students are expected to read academic texts and to participate in discussions related to this thesis topic. Students will also further develop reading, writing, aural, oral and socio-cultural competence through … For more content click the Read more button below.

Portfolio

Arts, Social Sciences & Commerce (Pre 2022)

Subject coordinator

Kaori Okano

Subject type

Honours

Year level

Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

AQF level

Level 8 – Bachelor Degree Honours

Available as elective

No

Available to study abroad / exchange students

Yes

Capstone subject

No

Academic progress review - Schedule A subject

No

Subject instances

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Learning resources

Prescribed - Book - Provided in class

Career ready

Work based learning (placement):No

Graduate capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
COMMUNICATION - Cultural Intelligence and Global Perspective
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Adaptability and Self-Management
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Leadership and Teamwork

Subject intended learning outcomes

On successful completion you will be able to:
1.
Contribute meaningfully to critical discussions and debates about various issues pertaining each students' area of research
2.
Read and understand complex texts as primary sources
3.
Summarise and critically evaluate texts

Learning activities

Workshop discussions and exercises. Essay Writing

Requisite rules

Prerequisites: Must be enrolled in AHA - Bachelor of Arts with Honours