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Programme and Module Handbook

Undergraduate Programme and Module Handbook 2005-2006 (archived)

Module EAST2471: KOREAN OPTION III

Department: EAST ASIAN STUDIES

EAST2471: KOREAN OPTION III

Type Open Level 2 Credits 20 Availability Available in 2005/06 Module Cap None. Location Durham

Prerequisites

  • Korean Option II (EAST2421) or equivalent.

Corequisites

  • None.

Excluded Combination of Modules

  • None.

Aims

  • To introduce students to Korean academic writing in preparation for research.
  • Lessons will focus on directed readings with reading comprehension and translation assessment.

Content

  • Building upon the core grammatical teachings of Korean Option I and II, Korean Option III will increase grammatical replication and understanding through conversational practice.
  • Reading skills to be enhanced through translation practice utilising textbook based materials and selected pieces.

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
      Lectures 22 1 Per Week 1 Hour 22
      Tutorials 22 1 Per Week 1 Hour 22
      Preparation and Reading 156
      Total 200

      Summative Assessment

      Component: Examination Component Weighting: 100%
      Element Length / duration Element Weighting Resit Opportunity
      three-hour written examination 80%
      15-minute oral examination 20%

      Formative Assessment:

      Class time participation.


      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