Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
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)
Face-to-face learning method. 2h/ Week. 1st quadrimester.
Face-to-face method a priori. However, according to the situation due to Covid-19, e-learning method might be used equally.
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
written exam ( open-ended questions ) AND oral exam
- Remote
written exam ( open-ended questions )
Written work / report
Continuous assessment
Further information:
Continuous assessment
During the period of the course, students are asked to realize regular writing work, to give to the professor at the classroom or via eCampus. Participation in this regular work is included in the Continuous assessment process.
Constant evaluation (presence at the course, written and oral work) and a final examination in June (writing, reading and speaking skills are tested).
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Timetable for this academic year is fixed and can be searched by CELCAT.
Contacts
Kanako GOTO
kgoto@uliege.be