Course Information

Diploma in Language Studies

Effective from 01-JUL-2017 : Code J73

Are you into Japanese manga, anime, novels, films, games, technology, cuisines or Tokyo fashion? Perhaps creators such as Miyazaki Hayao or Murakami Haruki? Find your own version of cool Japan by learning the language. In this course, students learn all aspects of the Japanese language and concentrate on developing practical communicative competence in Japanese. The Japanese exchange programs also enable students to explore both modern and traditional Japan by studying at one of the exchange partner universities. Students can also accelerate the completion of the Diploma by going on exchange and also can significantly improve their language skills through the immersion context. The Japanese (From Introductory) major is suitable for complete beginners of Japanese.

Disclaimer

This course information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the course requirements and the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.

Admission requirements

  • Academic admission standard for the course; or
  • Recognition of prior learning, including credit transfer where applicable.

Course Specific Admission Requirements

One or more of the majors in this course has admission requirements. Refer to the major for more information.

Course Duration

  • Part Time: 4 Years

Course Delivery

  • Mount Lawley: Part Time

Course Coordinator

Dr Junko IWASAKI

Course Structure

Students select a major in either Japanese (From Introductory) or Japanese (From Post-ATAR).

Unit sets that can be studied as part of this course


Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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