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Undergraduate
Course duration:
4 years Ratio of language modules to non-language modules: 40 credits language plus 80 credits non-language (=content) Non-language module titles: - Japanese Society in Post-war Cinema: Ghosts, Gangsters, Warriors - Introduction to Modern Japan - Traditional East Asian Political Thought Study Period Abroad Study period abroad: 1 year (at Stage 3 if entering ab initio; at Stage 2 if entering with A level Japanese) Person responsible for Year Abroad in Japan: Year Abroad Officer for Japan (currently Rossa Ó Muireartaigh) Links with universities in Japan: Faculty of International Relations of the University of Shizuoka Hiroshima Shudou University* Kyushu University* NTT Basic Research Laboratories RIKEN Brain Science Institute Siebold University of Nagasaki* Sophia University* University of Fukuoka* Waseda University* International Christian University Kansai Gaidai University Postgraduate Newcastle has considerable experience of teaching Japanese language at postgraduate level, as evidenced by the Japanese strand in the MAs in Interpreting and Translating (11 students) and Interpreting (6 students). The Integrated PhD in Japanese/English Interpreting and Translating currently has 10 students enrolled. |
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