Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
Master in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies (120 ECTS) | 5 crédits | |||
Master in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies (60 ECTS) | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Improvement of Japanese language skill (grammar) and enrichment of communication level (oral expression, discussion). Student is expected to have a personal point of view on Japanese culture and to be able to discuss with other students in Japanese (preferable) or in French.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
This course helps students to improve their Japanese language communication skills. It offers students opportunities to express spontaneously their opinions in Japanese, and to discuss about issues and topics suggested by the Professor.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Intermediate level reqired as regards grammatical skill and writing ability. Students should be able to express themselves easily and understand others' conversations. At least a 2-year learning level.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
A visit of the Japanese Book collection in Université catholique de Louvain is planned to complete learning activities.
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
2 hours/week. Face-to-face learning method.
Face-to-face method a priori. However, according to the situation due to Covid-19, e-learning method might be used equally.
Recommended or required readings
Syllabus could be downloaded soon from MyUliège plateform.
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
written exam ( open-ended questions ) AND oral exam
Continuous assessment
Additional information:
Constant evaluation (presence at the course, written and oral work) and a final examination in January (writing, reading and speaking skills are tested).
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
First class : 21st September.
Contacts
Kanako GOTO
kgoto@uliege.be