Course Overview

Students will learn how to use kanji vocabulary correctly in practice as they learn how to read and write them. In addition, students will be able to identify their own weak points and devise methods to overcome them. (IKB vol.1 L1-5)

Learning Achievement

Students will be able to remember reading and writing of intermediate level kanji vocabulary and be able to use them appropriately. They will also learn to identify their own weak points in learning kanji and be able to devise ways to overcome these.

Competence

1. Communication ability　2.Ability for critical and creative thinking　3.Data and information literacy　4.Broad perspective and international character　6.Cooperative, independent, and autonomous attitudes

Course prerequisites

Students have to certify this subject fits their level by taking the
placement test (http://ttbj-tsukuba.org/) or by passing a subject one level below this subject.

Grading Philosophy

Homework 35%, Quizzes 35%, Final test 30%
Note that grades from A+ to C are to be determined based on the total score.
(Attendance rate of 70% or higher is required)

Course schedule

Orientation, Diagnostic Test of your Kanji Ability
Lesson 1①
Lesson 1②
Lesson 1③, Lesson 2①
Lesson 2
Lesson 1 Quiz, Lesson 2②
Lesson 2③
Lesson 3
Lesson 2 Quiz, Lesson 3①
Lesson 3②
Lesson 4
Lesson 3③, Lesson 4①
Lesson 4②
Lesson 5
Lesson 4③
Lesson 4 Quiz, Lesson 5①
Lesson 5②
Lesson 5③
Lesson 5 Quiz, Review
Final exam

Course type

Class Exercises

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Mitani Eri

Other information

Classes are generally held face-to-face. The content of classes is subject to change.
Students must be present on the first day of class for an explanation of the course content. If you are unable to attend, contact the school in advance by email.

Site for Inquiry

Link to the syllabus provided by the university