Speak at a beginners level about daily life, hobbies, likes and dislikes.
Read and write at an beginners level, and recognise a total of approximately 100 kanji.
Participate in pair and group work both in and outside of lectures.
Communicate using all for key areas of the target language: speaking, listening, reading and writing.
Gain a socio-linguistic and socio-cultural understanding of Japan through critical engagement and development of arguments of issues in contemporary Japanese society.