Japanese Language in Context (JAPN3210)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Languages & Cultures School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Tutorial 3 Hours/ Week
Prerequisite
JAPN3102 or equivalent
Course enquiries
Doctor Natsuko Akagawa (Semester 1, St Lucia, In person)
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course will further develop students¿ awareness and deeper understanding/appreciation of the importance of the Japanese cultural context, societal norms and rules. It will expand students¿ cultural awareness, respect and sensitivity through analysing the context in which different levels of politeness appear in relationships between the interlocutors. The course will enable students to effectively communicate by employing appropriate and polite Japanese expressions in both speaking and writing. This is an upper advanced level course, for students who have completed JAPN3102 or equivalent.
