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Orientation MA Programme in Japanese Studies

Orientation MA Programme in Japanese Studies. Date : 16 August 2014 Time : 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 pm Venue: LT7, Cheng Yu Tung Building. Today’s Programme. 2:00 p.m. - Orientation for incoming year-one students (Prof. Nakano) 2:30 p.m. - Welcome address

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Orientation MA Programme in Japanese Studies

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  1. OrientationMA Programme in Japanese Studies Date : 16 August 2014 Time : 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 pm Venue: LT7, Cheng Yu Tung Building

  2. Today’s Programme • 2:00 p.m. - Orientation for incoming year-one students (Prof. Nakano) • 2:30 p.m. - Welcome address • 2:40 p.m. - Self introduction (year-one students) • 3:30 p.m. - Chatting/Small-group discussion • 4:00 p.m. - End

  3. Important dates on course registration • Early August – mass reminder email will be sent to students by Graduate School • 5 – 8 Aug 2014 - Course registration for both Term 1 and Term 2 • 1 – 15 Sep 2014 - Add/drop for Term 1 • 5 – 19 Jan 2015 - Add/drop for Term 2

  4. Term Dates • Term 1 1 September to 29 November 2014 • Term 2 5 January to 18 April 2015

  5. Schedule of class / Location of classrooms • Weekday classes: 7:00 p.m.- 9:30 p.m. • Saturday classes: 10:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. 2:30 p.m.- 5:00 p.m. Classrooms are located near the University Station.

  6. Study Plan / Additional Course Fee • Students are expected to complete at least 24 units of courses with at least one course selected from the core course list in two years (i.e students should try to take at least 2 courses (6 units) per term. • Additional course fee of $10,000 per course will be charged if students are required to take course/s beyond their normative study period.

  7. Course offering in 2014-2015 (Term 1) • JASP5613 Japanese Film (Sat afternoon) - Dr. Kowk Cheung TAO • JASP5515 Japanese Linguistics (Wed)*N2 or equivalent required - MR. Kazuyuki NOMURA • JASP5060D Special Topics in Japanese Studies: Ethnic Identity in Japan (Mon) - Prof. Wood Hung LEE

  8. Course offering in 2014-2015 (Term 1) • JASP5531A Special Topics in Japanese Culture: Japanese Philosophy (Fri) - Dr. Ching Yuen CHEUNG • JASP5531B Special Topics in Japanese Culture: Japanese Architecture (Thu) - Dr. Yutaka YANO

  9. Course offering in 2014-2015 (Term 2) • JASP5517 Japanese Communication through Language and Culture (Wed) - MR. Kazuyuki NOMURA • JASP5601 Theory and Methods in Japanese Studies (Sat afternoon) - Dr. Nana OKURA GAGNÉ • JASP5611 Japanese History (Tue) - Mrs. Yoko MIYAKAWA MATHEWS

  10. Course offering in 2014-2015 (Term 2) • JASP5616 Reading Japanese Documents (Thu) *N1 or equivalent required - Mr. Yoshiharu KOJIMA • JASP5501 Teaching Japanese as a Second Language (Sat morning) *N1 or equivalent required - Dr. Miho GODA • JASP5531 Special Topics in Japanese Culture: War Crimes and Memory (Fri) - Prof. Yue Him TAM

  11. Course offering in both Term 1 & Term 2 • JASP5700 Independent Research Project Frequency and purpose of meetings and communication methods to be decided upon by teacher and student in first meeting, and followed throughout the semester.

  12. JASP5531A Special Topics in Japanese Culture: Japanese Philosophy (Term 1) • Dr. Ching Yuen CHEUNG Ph.D. (Tohoku University)

  13. JASP5060D Special Topics in Japanese Studies : Ethnic Identity in Japan (Term 1) • Prof. Wood Hung LEE Ph.D.(The University of Tsukuba)

  14. JASP5613 Japanese Film (Term 1) • Dr. Kwok Cheung TAO Ph.D. (New Asia Institute of Advanced Chinese Studies)

  15. JASP55531B Special Topics in Japanese Culture: Japanese Architecture (Term 1) • Dr. Yutaka YANO RIBA Part-3, (South Bank University, London)

  16. JASP5515 Japanese Linguistics (Term1)JASP5517JapaneseCommunicationthroughLanguageandCulture (Term2) • Mr. Kazuyuki NOMURA MA (University of Tokyo)

  17. JASP5700 Independent Research Project • Prof. Lynne NAKANO Ph.D. (Yale University)

  18. JASP5700 Independent Research Project • Prof. NG Wai-ming, Benjamin Ph.D. (Princeton University)

  19. JASP5611 Japanese History (Term 2) • Mrs. Yoko MIYAKAWA MATHEWS MA (Cornell University)

  20. JASP5616 Reading Japanese Documents (Term 2) • Mr. Yoshiharu KOJIMA BL (Komazawa University)

  21. JASP5501 Teaching Japanese as a Second Language (Term 2) • Dr. Miho GODA Ph.D. (Konan Women’s University)

  22. JASP5601 Theory and Methods in Japanese Studies (Term 2) • Dr. Nana OKURA GAGNÉ Ph.D. (Yale University)

  23. JASP5531 Special Topics in Japanese Culture: War Crimes and Memory (Term 2) • Dr. Yue Him TAM Ph.D. (Princeton University )

  24. Academic Honesty • The University places very high importance on honesty in academic work submitted by students, and adopts a policy of zero tolerance on cheating in examinations and plagiarism. Any related offence will lead to disciplinary action including termination of studies at the University. • Please refer to the following website for disciplinary guidelines and procedures http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/policy/academichonesty/

  25. Academic Advisory System • Students will be assigned an academic advisor and your advisor will be announced when the term starts. • There is no requirement on the frequency of meetings between the advisor and the students but students are expected to take an active role in seeking advice from their advisors when there is the need.

  26. Q & A Session Any questions?

  27. Inquiries • Technical problems (e.g. login ID, password, use of MyCUHK): ITSC Electronic HelpDesk http://helpdesk.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk Tel: 3943-8845 • Course selection or add/drop procedure: gradschool@cuhk.edu.hk Tel: 3943-8977 • Study scheme and programme requirement: japanese-studies@cuhk.edu.hk Tel: 3943-6479 or 3943-6466

  28. The End Thank you for coming to this orientation. See you soon in class! MA Programme in Japanese Studies Division of Japanese Studies August 2014

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