AIF145 - Conversational Indonesian

Unit details

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Year2014 unit information
Offering information:

Not available to students who are waiting on an offer from VTAC for the current year

* This unit is offered in intensive mode

Enrolment modes:

Trimester 3* Burwood (Melbourne), Cloud (Online)

Credit point(s):2
EFTSL value:

0.25

Unit chair:A Welsh
Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:

This unit is an intensive unit of study for running in January and February.

Incompatible with:

AIF141, AIF142, AIF146

Contact hours:

4 hours per day, five days per week for five weeks

Note:

You will need to access substantial learning resources and experiences in CloudDeakin (Deakin’s online learning environment). Compliance with the Standards in computing, connectivity and student capability are a condition on your enrolment.

Content

This unit introduces students to the Indonesian language. It assumes no prior knowledge of the language. Students will acquire knowledge of basic Indonesian vocabulary, grammar and sentence construction and the skills to use them in a conversational and communicative manner fluently, naturally and confidently.

The unit focuses on proper pronunciation and natural intonation. Writing skills will be introduced as well. Students will become familiar with the Indonesian writing system through regular written assignments. Relevant aspects of Indonesian culture required for proper communication will be introduced.

Assessment

  1. Regular attendance and active and quality participation in class activities, 20%
  2. Five quizzes on CloudDeakin, each one hour long, 20%
  3. Two Essays - essay one 250 words, essay two 250 words, 20%
  4. Oral test, 20%
  5. Final test, 20%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$1511$1511$5162$5844

* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.