JK27001Research 2-Advanced Japanese

Numbering Code G-LET36 7JK27 SJ36 Year/Term 2022 ・ Second semester
Number of Credits 2 Course Type Seminar
Target Year Target Student
Language Japanese Day/Period Fri.5
Instructor name TANAKA SOTA (Graduate School of Letters Senior Lecturer)
Outline and Purpose of the Course This course is aimed to develop your skills to read academic articles written in Japanese, including classical Japanese.
Each participant chooses a paper as they like, and tries to "read" it (including how to pronounce each kanji).
Participants are supposed to help each other to understand texts.
Course Goals The goals of this course are to:
(1) be get a skill to collect information to read academic Japanese.
(2) with THAT skill be able to read Japanese academic papers.
Schedule and Contents (1) Introduction
(2) Instruction: Selection of papers / How to prepare for presentation
(3-14) Intensive reading of papers & discussion
(15) Exams and Feedback
Evaluation Methods and Policy Usual performance score (e.g. discussion during classes): 30%
Assignments: 40%
Exams: 30%

[JDTS/MATS students] This course can be taken as reduced seminar (4 ECTS) only.
Course Requirements 1. Non-Japanese native students.
2. With a basic comprehension of Japanese.
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) To read papers introduced in classes.
Textbooks Textbooks/References None. Reading materials will be provided.
References, etc. Will be introduced in classes.
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