AIF341 - Professional and Academic Indonesian A

Unit details

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Year:

2020 unit information

Important Update:

Classes and seminars in Trimester 2/Semester 2, 2020 will be online. Physical distancing for coronavirus (COVID-19) will affect delivery of other learning experiences in this unit. Please check your unit sites for announcements and updates one week prior to the start of your trimester or semester.

Last updated: 2 June 2020

Enrolment modes:Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Online
Credit point(s):2
EFTSL value:0.250
Unit Chair:Trimester 1: Alistair Welsh
Prerequisite:

AIF242 or with permission of the Unit Chair

Corequisite:

Nil

Incompatible with:

Nil

Typical study commitment:

Students will on average spend 300 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

Scheduled learning activities - campus:

1 x 1-hour class per week, 2 x 1-hour seminar per week

Scheduled learning activities - cloud:

Online independent and collaborative learning activities equivalent to 1 x 1-hour per week

Content

This unit will prepare students to use the language styles appropriate for professional and academic activities in Indonesia. Students will read unedited original articles on topics of current interest in Indonesian society including education, employment, business, tourism and work. These topics reflect issues of current importance to both Indonesia and Australia. Students will learn to discuss these subjects intelligently and in an informed way, including the comparable field in Australia, both orally and in writing.

 

These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this unit

At the completion of this unit, successful students can:

Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes

ULO1

Communicate orally and in writing using all major sentence constructions

GLO2: Communication

GLO7: Teamwork

ULO2

Identify and understand the use of formal and informal language styles

GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities

ULO3

Comprehend and use original Indonesian texts

GLO4: Critical thinking

GLO5: Problem solving

ULO4

Compare and contrast information and apply relevant cultural appropriateness

GLO4: Critical thinking

GLO8: Global citizenship

ULO5

Undertake basic research in Indonesian

 GLO6: Self-management

ULO6

Use the on-line learning environment for language study

 GLO3: Digital literacy

These Unit Learning Outcomes are applicable for all teaching periods throughout the year

Assessment

Trimester 1:

Campus:

Assessment Description Student output Grading and weighting
(% total mark for unit)		 Indicative due week

Assessment 1 (Individual) – Seminar Exercises

   20% Information not yet available
Assessment 2 (Individual) – Online Exercises   30% Information not yet available
Assessment 3 (Individual) – Oral Test   20% Information not yet available
Assessment 4 (Individual) – 2 x Essay  500 words each 15% each Information not yet available

 

Cloud (online):

Assessment Description Student output Grading and weighting
(% total mark for unit)		 Indicative due week
Assessment 1 (Individual) – Online Exercises   20% Information not yet available
Assessment 2 (Individual) – Quizzes   30% Information not yet available
Assessment 3 (Individual) – 2 x Essay 500 words each 15% each Information not yet available
Assessment 4 (Individual) –Test   20% Information not yet available

The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.

Learning Resource

There is no prescribed text. Unit materials are provided via the unit site. This includes unit topic readings and references to further information.

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