lists are provided for each module at the Demonstrate detailed knowledge start of the course, as are guidelines for the and effective understanding of production of essays and oral Asian culture, traditions and presentations. Information sessions are societies provided for students who will be 3. Critically analyse a variety of texts participating in a year abroad. Discussions and images, i.e. historical, literary, of general theoretical and conceptual religious, philosophical and journalistic issues are integrated into all modules. etc. Assessment occurs through group work, 4 Gain an appreciation of and oral presentations, oral examinations, sensitivity to cultural diversity listening and comprehension tests, participation in structured oral discussions, 5. Develop an awareness of linguistic commentaries, written challenges, obstacles and ways of examinations, translation tests, year developing cultural awareness abroad courses and exams and year abroad essays. D. Transferable Skills: Communicate effectively with a All courses wide range of individuals using a and regular variety of information sources and the students to methods of communication. Identify problems and explore learned as alternative solutions plan projects. Library and bibliographical research are learnt skills requirements individual learning. Techniques for using Asian Assessed language source materials in their and marks original and in translation areas. Take responsibility for personal and professional learning and development Manage time and prioritise workloads, think and perform under pressure
lists are provided for each module at the start of the course, as are guidelines for the production of essays and oral presentations. Information sessions are provided for students who will be participating in a year abroad. Discussions of general theoretical and conceptual issues are integrated into all modules. Assessment occurs through group work, oral presentations, oral examinations, listening and comprehension tests, participation in structured oral discussions, linguistic commentaries, written examinations, translation tests, year abroad courses and exams and year abroad essays. Demonstrate detailed knowledge and effective understanding of Asian culture, traditions and societies 3. Critically analyse a variety of texts and images, i.e. historical, literary, religious, philosophical and journalistic etc. 4 Gain an appreciation of and sensitivity to cultural diversity 5. Develop an awareness of challenges, obstacles and ways of developing cultural awareness D. Transferable Skills: Communicate effectively with a wide range of individuals using a variety of information sources and methods All courses and regular the students to of communication. learned as plan projects. are learnt requirements individual learning. Assessed and marks areas. Identify problems and explore alternative solutions Library and bibliographical research skills Techniques for using Asian language source materials in their original and in translation Take responsibility for personal and professional learning and development Manage time and prioritise workloads, think and perform under pressure
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