AIS203 - Immersion Program: Japanese Politics, Society and Culture

Year:	2023 unit information
Enrolment modes:	*Trimester 3: Study Tour
Credit point(s):	1
EFTSL value:	0.125
Cohort rule:	Nil
Prerequisite:	Students must have completed 8 credit points of study at level 1, otherwise by permission of Unit chair All students to seek permission from unit chair to enrol
Corequisite:	Nil
Incompatible with:	Nil
Study commitment	Students will on average spend 150-hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.
Scheduled learning activities - online	Delivery methods – intensive mode, but supported also through online resources and activities. Pre-departure fully online module (integral to preparation and pre-tour assignment work): 4-hours. Pre departure workshop session (conducted by Study Abroad Office), including preparation: 8-hours. In country: 10-days x 8-hours = 80-hours. Total: approx. 92-hours
Note:	*Study tours will be confirmed by April 2023 Contact the Work Integrated Learning (WIL) team for queries: ARTSED Work Integrated Learning

Content

This unit focuses of developing students’ understanding of Japanese society and politics. Based at Musashi University in Tokyo, via a program of guest lectures, seminars, workshops and field trips students will both gain insights into Japan’s distinctive culture and be encouraged to utilise these insights to reflect upon their own culturally-embedded understandings and consider how they can enhance their intercultural communication skills and competencies.

Unit Fee Information

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