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JAPN1011

Introduction to Japanese Studies

School of Modern Languages and Cultures

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JAPN1011 covers Japanese literature and culture through engaging content like movies and readings, making it suitable for those interested in Asian studies. The course has a moderate workload with no tutorials but requires five essays. Grading is fair but can be challenging depending on the professor.

Grading

Grading is fair but can vary by professor; some students find it easy to get good grades while others struggle more.

Workload

The workload is moderate, consisting of readings, videos, and five essays with no tutorials. Students spend around 6-8 hours per week on the course.

Assessments

Assessment includes two in-class exams (40% each), six modules for foundational understanding, and five essays.

Teaching

The teaching is engaging but can vary; some students find it friendly, while others mention that grading depends heavily on the professor's discretion.

Tips

Attend all lectures to get a better grade and engage with the material thoroughly. Some professors are more lenient than others, so be prepared for varying levels of difficulty.

moderate workloadfair gradingengaging content

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