UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

ATS3151 Japanese studies advanced: Current issues

Faculty of Arts

ATS3151 Japanese studies advanced: Current issues is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2020. It needs ATS3148.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Not offered
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2022 entry.

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Requisites

Before ATS3151

Prerequisites

Pass these before you enrol.

After ATS3151

No unit lists ATS3151 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: Or equivalent units

Prohibition: ATS4151

Overview

The unit provides advanced level students an opportunity to engage with contemporary issues and developments in Japan. Using authentic materials, students will strengthen reading, writing and speaking skills and expand knowledge of the Japanese language and culture.

Offerings in 2020

The 2020 handbook lists no offerings for ATS3151.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Explain and debate current issues in Japanese through various media and with precision;

  2. 2

    Read and comprehend authentic materials, both print and online texts, using online glossaries and dictionaries;

  3. 3

    Comprehend spoken Japanese in direct format exposition and audio-visual media;

  4. 4

    Utilise research skills to search for information through various sources, formulate ideas and opinions, think critically, and present their ideas in oral and written formats.

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. A unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Where it fits

ATS3151 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2020 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Jason Jones
Unit Coordinators
Dr Jason Jones

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS3151?

You need ATS3148 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

When is ATS3151 offered?

ATS3151 has no offerings listed in the 2020 handbook.

How much work is ATS3151?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Which majors and minors include ATS3151?

ATS3151 is part of Japanese studies.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
Japanese Studies
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
202020212022