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Graduate Diploma in Arts (Japanese) | 2017
Testamur Title of Degree: | Graduate Diploma in Arts (Japanese) |
Abbreviation: | GDipArts |
UOW Course Code: | 2605 |
CRICOS Code: | N/A |
Total Credit Points: | 48 |
Duration: | 1 year full-time |
Home Faculty: | Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts |
Intake Session(s): | Autumn/Spring |
Delivery Mode: | On-campus (Face-to-face) |
Delivery Campus: | Japan |
Additional Information: | Course Finder |
Overview
The Graduate Diploma in Arts (Japanese) enables candidates to study one year as a full-time student at a Japanese university with which the University of Wollongong (UOW) has an Exchange Agreement.
Entry Requirements
Academic requirements and English requirements are available from the Course Finder.
Course Learning Outcomes
Students graduating from the Graduate Diploma in Arts (Japanese) will be able to:
- Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the Japanese language and grammar;
- Comprehend spoken and written Japanese to B2 Level in the Japan Foundation's (JF) Japanese Language Educational Standard;
- Communicate in both spoken and written Japanese to B2 Level in the JF’s Japanese Language Educational Standard;
- Critically analyse and evaluate historical events and socio-cultural forces that have shaped contemporary Japan and its people.
Course Structure
To qualify for award of the Graduate Diploma in Arts (Japanese) students must successfully complete the following subjects:
Subject Code | Subject Name | Credit Points | Session(s) |
---|---|---|---|
JAPA851 | Japanese Studies Abroad | 24 | Autumn, Spring |
JAPA852 | Japanese Studies Abroad II | 24 | Autumn, Spring |
Assessment is conducted at the exchange university in Japan and will depend on the program of study each student selects. After one year of study at the exchange university, candidates will be required to pass an exit examination at the University of Wollongong. The Graduate Diploma from the University of Wollongong will be awarded upon successful completion of these requirements.
Credit Arrangements
Credit and articulation arrangements are available from the Course Finder. Refer to UOW's credit arrangements for information on how to apply for credit.
Other Information
Further information is available at:
UOW Course Finder
Email: lha-enquiries@uow.edu.au