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Readings in Japanese Studies (Advanced) - JAPN3902
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  Japanese and Korean Studies (School of Languages and Linguistics)
 
 
Course Outline: See below
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: JAPN3000 or higher plus a Distinction average in JAPN courses
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Students read Japanese and English writings in selected fields of Japanese Studies. Students intending to enter the Honours program read extensively in the area of their research fields. They develop ability to read academic writings proficiently and critically, acquire comprehensive understanding of the fields and produce an annotated bibliography of their reading.


Learning Outcomes

  • Identify a field of interest to be explored further in a research project
  • Become familiar with various approaches to research projects relevant to field of interest
  • Be able to critically view differences in research approaches
  • Know how to plan, manage, execute and evaluate a research project
  • Produce a research proposal for Honours thesis (for JAPN4500 students).

Assessment

  • Planning of session - 5%
  • Reflective learning journal - 20%
  • Bibliography - 15%
  • Progress report - 20%
  • Review and presentation - 40%

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