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IAS362 - Advanced Language Studies

2027

Sector

Higher Education

Discipline

Languages

Credit Points

Unit Level

300

Equivalent Units

Prerequisites

Incompatible

Coerequisites

Assumed Knowledge

IAS261, IAS262 or equivalent (CHN261, CHN262, YOL261 & YOL262). Students may enter a higher level of language study, but knowledge of previous levels will be assumed.

Unit Description

Through this unit you will extend your existing knowledge and skills in your chosen language, Yolngu or Chinese, to an advanced level. You will develop greater proficiency in spoken language and grammar, with a focus on strengthening your conversational and compositional skills. You will also deepen your engagement with the cultural and social contexts in which your chosen language is used.

Important Information

Students wishing to take advanced language studies in Indonesian should enrol in INI361 Indonesian Language 5, or INI362 Indonesian Language 6.

Students wishing to take advanced language studies in Greek should enrol in HEL361 Greek Language 5, or HEL362 Greek Language 6.

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.	Apply an advanced level of skills and knowledge to the speaking, reading and writing of language.
2.	Consolidate and expand language proficiency through complex comprehension and application tasks.
3.	Apply language skills to demonstrate acute cultural awareness from the perspective of the people of the target audience.
4.	Research and evaluate complex language materials as texts or conversations.

Assessment Overview

	Assessment Task	Value (of total mark)	Related Learning Outcome/s
1.	Presentation (15-20 minutes)	45%	1,2,4
2.	Tutorial Exercises (1,000 words)	45%	1,2,3
3.	2 x Tests (20 minutes each)	10%	1,2,3,4

Unit Availability

Year	Semester	Att Mode	Location	Learning Method	Timetable*
2027	Semester 1	Internal	Danala - Education and Community Precinct	OLR	View
2027	Semester 1	External	External Studies	OLR	View
2027	Semester 2	Internal	Danala - Education and Community Precinct	OLR	View
2027	Semester 2	External	External Studies	OLR	View

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OLR: Internet access is required for this unit as students are required to access study materials provided on-line through Learnline. Please log into Learnline on the first day of each teaching period. For more information about Learnline, please click here.

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