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JAP0502 - Japanese 2

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Written examination and Oral examination
Grade: Letters
Term:  Autumn

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Written examination 50/100 2 hours
Muntlig eksamen 50/100 10 minutes

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Home examination and Oral examination
Grade: Passed/Failed
Term:  Spring

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Muntlig eksamen 50/100 10 minutes
Home examination 50/100 2 hours

Course content

The course gives a further introduction to Japanese language based on JAP0501 with emphasis on pronunciation, grammar and vocabulary in order to communicate in everyday situations. It also presents aspects of Japanese culture and society through texts and conversations. Students planning to study in Japan are encouraged to take this course.

Learning outcome

Knowledge
Candidates who have passed this course
- know approximately 100 Kanji (Chinese characters used in Japanese).
- know approximately 600 Japanese words.
- have basic knowledge of the structure of Japanese sentences.
- have basic knowledge of Japanese pronunciation and intonation.
- have basic knowledge of central aspects of Japanese culture related to vocabulary.

Skills
Candidates who have passed this course
- can read and write simple texts such as letters and e-mails where Japanese characters and Kanji are used.
- can understand Japanese spoken clearly and more slowly than normal speed.
- are able to have simple conversations about their own thoughts, feelings and opinions.
- are able to distinguish between formal and informal expressions, and use appropriate expressions in various contexts.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, exercises, obligatory assignments

Compulsory assignments

  • 1 oral presentation
  • 1 written assignment

Further on evaluation

Assessment:
- Written exam (4 hours) that counts as 50% of the final grade.
- Oral examination (approx. 10 minutes) that counts as 50% of the final grade.

Only the final grade will be listed on official diplomas and transcripts of records from NTNU.

Both the written exam and the oral examination must receive the grade E or better in order for the student to receive a passing grade.

If a student fails one or both parts of the exam, they must retake both parts of the exam. If a student resits a passed exam, they must retake both parts of the exam.

Specific conditions

Required previous knowledge

The course has restricted admission.

For more information: http://www.ntnu.no/studier/opptak/emneopptak

Course materials

Course book i Japanese: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese: Genki I , 2nd. ed.(kap.7-12) and other handouts.

More on the course

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: First degree

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2021
Extraordinary deadline for course registration: 2020-12-01

Language of instruction: English, Japanese

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Japanese
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Language and Literature

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination and Oral examination

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Muntlig eksamen 50/100
Room Building Number of candidates
Autumn ORD Written examination 50/100
Room Building Number of candidates

Examination arrangement: Home examination and Oral examination

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Muntlig eksamen 50/100
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Home examination 50/100

Release
2021-06-10

Submission
2021-06-10


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INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
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