Course GJP3B3

Japanese: Bachelor‘s Degree Thesis

15 Credits

First Cycle

On completion of the course, students will be able to:

explain and discuss detailed and up-to-date knowledge within academic fields related to Japanese literature, linguistics, cultural anthropology, or translation studies
formulate relevant questions and an independent plan for an academic study that can be completed within a set time
search for and evaluate the usefulness of material relevant for the study, and use it in an independent and creative way
take into account relevant issues of research ethics when carrying out the study
argue for the strengths and weaknesses of different theoretical perspectives and give reasons for their use in an academic study
present a completed scientific project in writing, in English or Japanese, using logically convincing language and detailed arguments
give due consideration to the structure of an academic paper, its references, footnotes and quotations
evaluate their own scientific process and apply the conclusions of this evaluation
give constructive criticism on the work of another student and deal with the criticism of others in an objective way.

Starts and ends:

week 4, 2025 - week 23, 2025

Study Rate:

50%

Location:

Flexible (Falun)

Time of Day:

Day

Teaching form:

Distance

Language:

English, can be given in Japanese

150 credits of which 75 credits in the main field of study Japanese, including Japanese: Research Proposal, 15 credits

Higher education credits (1-165 credits)

Application Code:

HDA-V3L8A

Main field of study:

Online Education

Compulsory meetings:: 0 physical
Computer Skills:: Surf on the Internet, read and send emails, use a word-processing programme (e.g. Word). Plug in peripherals to your computer, install programmes and adapt installations for your computer.
Computer Capacity:: Access to a computer (Not a mini pc, tablet or similar) that is not older than three years (or equivalent) and broadband connection, at least 1 Mbit/s (not mobile broadband, because mobile broadband can vary considerably in speed).
Means of Education:: Higher rate of web-based communication where our learning platform (Learn/Canvas) is a natural element of the course. Web-based meetings with sound and image where simple presentations can be held. Lectures can be broadcast live or can alternatively be made available afterwards online.

Tuition Fee

EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.

Open for late application

Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

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