Japanese

The minimum entry requirement for Japanese honours is completion of all the requirements for the BA, with a major in Japanese or a related discipline and an average grade over the second/third year subjects within the major equivalent to at least an H2A (75%).

Students undertaking pure honours in Japanese must complete:

• Japanese Thesis (37.5 points); and
• Critical Asian Perspectives (12.5 points); and
• Honours Japanese A (12.5 points); and
• Honours Japanese B (12.5 points); and
• 25 points of elective subjects: selected from Supervised Reading (Asia Institute), Topics in Japanese Studies, World War Two in Asia & the Pacific, Cultural Studies in Asia, Asia Pacific: Zone of Conflict or Peace?

Students undertaking combined honours in Japanese and another discipline must complete:

• Japanese Thesis (37.5 points); and
• Two Japanese studies honours language subjects (25 points); and
• Three honours subjects in the combining discipline (37.5 points)

or

• Honours thesis in the combining discipline (37.5 points); and
• Two honours subjects in the combining discipline (25 points); and
• Two advanced Japanese language subjects (25 points); and
• One advanced Japanese language subject from or one Japanese studies honours elective subject (12.5 points).

Pure Honours Compulsory Subjects

Elective subjects