APG5481 Language for professional purposes part 1
Faculty of Arts
APG5481 Language for professional purposes part 1 is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2022. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2022
- Not offered
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
The 2027 handbook has no page for APG5481. This is its 2022 entry, the latest one.
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Overview
The unit is designed for students who want to acquire basic competency in Chinese, Japanese or Spanish, as relevant to specific professional settings, while examining key issues in inter-cultural communication in real life settings.
Offerings in 2022
The 2022 handbook lists no offerings for APG5481.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Engage in simple professional interactions in a second or additional language;
- 2
Recognise and explain the specific cultural environment in which that language is deployed;
- 3
Identify and discuss issues around intercultural literacy and its importance in diverse workplaces;
- 4
Recognise language learning and communication strategies;
- 5
Observe language and inter-cultural communication practices and relate to their own experiences.
Workload and teaching
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Associate Professor Beatrice Trefalt
- Chief Examiners
- Associate Professor Beatrice Trefalt
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for APG5481?
APG5481 has no prerequisites.
When is APG5481 offered?
APG5481 has no offerings listed in the 2022 handbook.
How much work is APG5481?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.