Course list for the Japanese Major

Information valid for students commencing 2020

Japanese

Single Major

Stream A (Beginners)

16 units consisting of:

4 units for compulsory gateway courses -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN1011 2 Foundational Japanese 1
JAPN1012 2 Foundational Japanese 2

and 8 units for compulsory cornerstone courses -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN2021 2 Foundational Japanese 3
JAPN2022 2 Foundational Japanese 4
JAPN2101 2 Continuing Japanese 1A
JAPN3002 2 Continuing Japanese 1B

and 4 units for compulsory capstone courses -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN3003 2 Continuing Japanese 2A
JAPN3004 2 Continuing Japanese 2B

Stream B (Intermediate)

16 units consisting of:

4 units for compulsory gateway courses -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN2101 2 Continuing Japanese 1A
JAPN3003 2 Continuing Japanese 2A

and 4 units for compulsory cornerstone courses -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN3101 2 Continuing Japanese 3
JAPN3102 2 Continuing Japanese 4

and up to 4 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN3002 2 Continuing Japanese 1B
JAPN3004 2 Continuing Japanese 2B
JAPN3110 2 Voices from Japan
JAPN3130 2 Anime Japanese
JAPN3140 2 Japanese Rapid Reading and Creative Writing

and 2 units for compulsory capstone courses -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN3500 2 Language and Society in Japan

and 2 to 6 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN3205 2 Teaching Japanese Language
JAPN3209 2 Introduction to Japanese Linguistics
JAPN3299 2 Japanese/English Interpreting and Translation

Stream C (Advanced)

16 units consisting of:

4 units for compulsory gateway courses -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN3101 2 Continuing Japanese 3
JAPN3102 2 Continuing Japanese 4

and 4 units for compulsory cornerstone courses -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN3110 2 Voices from Japan
JAPN3140 2 Japanese Rapid Reading and Creative Writing

and 6 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN3205 2 Teaching Japanese Language
JAPN3209 2 Introduction to Japanese Linguistics
JAPN3210 2 Japanese Language in Context
JAPN3299 2 Japanese/English Interpreting and Translation

and 2 units for compulsory capstone course -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN3500 2 Language and Society in Japan

Stream D (Proficient)

16 units consisting of:

4 units for compulsory gateway courses -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN3210 2 Japanese Language in Context
LTCS3002 2 Translating & Interpreting Studies

and 2 units for compulsory cornerstone courses -

Course Code Units Course Title
JAPN3500 2 Language and Society in Japan

and 8 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
LTCS2006 2 Japanese Popular Culture
JAPN3205 2 Teaching Japanese Language
JAPN3209 2 Introduction to Japanese Linguistics
JAPN3299 2 Japanese/English Interpreting and Translation

and 2 units for compulsory capstone course -

Course Code Units Course Title
LTCS3007 2 Japanese Studies Individual Project