Undergraduate Programme and Module Handbook 2005-2006 (archived)
Module EAST2131: BUSINESS JAPANESE I
Department: EAST ASIAN STUDIES
EAST2131: BUSINESS JAPANESE I
| Type | Open | Level | 2 | Credits | 20 | Availability | Available in 2005/06 | Module Cap | None. | Location | Durham |
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Prerequisites
- Study abroad or equivalent language ability.
Corequisites
- None.
Excluded Combination of Modules
- None.
Aims
- To introduce Japanese as it is used in a business setting.
Content
- Students will read and discuss texts, research their own topics, and give presentations on business-related themes.
- They will also practice the kind of Japanese which is specific to business situations.
Learning Outcomes
Subject-specific Knowledge:
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Subject-specific Skills:
Key Skills:
Modes of Teaching, Learning and Assessment and how these contribute to the learning outcomes of the module
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Teaching Methods and Learning Hours
| Activity | Number | Frequency | Duration | Total/Hours | |
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| Lectures | 44 | 2 per week | One hour | 44 | |
| Preparation and Reading | 156 |
Summative Assessment
| Component: Examination | Component Weighting: 80% | ||
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| Element | Length / duration | Element Weighting | Resit Opportunity |
| written examination | 3 hours | 100% | |
| Component: Oral Examination | Component Weighting: 20% | ||
| Element | Length / duration | Element Weighting | Resit Opportunity |
| oral/aural examination | 20 minutes | 100% | |
Formative Assessment:
Essays, homework, presentations.
■ Attendance at all activities marked with this symbol will be monitored. Students who fail to attend these activities, or to complete the summative or formative assessment specified above, will be subject to the procedures defined in the University's General Regulation V, and may be required to leave the University