| Unit name | Japanese for General Purposes (ab-initio) |
|---|---|
| Unit code | LANG11046 |
| Credit points | 20 |
| Level of study | C/4 |
| Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 4 (weeks 1-24) |
| Unit director | Ms. Hasegawa |
| Open unit status | Open |
| Pre-requisites |
Students will normally be expected to have obtained the minimum of a GCSE grade C or above in at least one other foreign language |
| Co-requisites |
None |
| School/department | School of Modern Languages |
| Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
An introduction to the Japanese language focusing on general structures and functions, and including practice in the four skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing). By the end of the course, learners will be able to communicate in Japanese in a variety of familiar situations. They will have a basic knowledge of grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation and an understanding of the cultural context in which Japanese is used.
