AIF242 - Contextualising Indonesian Language

Unit details

Year:	2024 unit information
Enrolment modes:	Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Online From 2025 Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Online
Credit point(s):	1
EFTSL value:	0.125
Unit Chair:	Trimester 2: Agustina Wayansar
Prerequisite:	AIF241 or permission from unit chair
Corequisite:	Nil
Incompatible with:	Nil
Typical study commitment:	Students will on average spend 150-hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.
Educator-facilitated (scheduled) learning activities - on-campus unit enrolment:	1 x 1-hour lecture per week, 1 x 2-hour seminar per week
Educator-facilitated (scheduled) learning activities - online unit enrolment:	1 x 1-hour lecture (recordings provided) per week, 1 x 2-hour online seminar per week
Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. For online mode, use of Blackboard Collaborate is required for assessable work and requires a high-speed broadband connection

Content

This unit extends students' appreciation and use of formal and informal styles of Indonesian, through the study of spoken language through dialogues and formal language in written texts. This unit expands students’ exposure to key aspects of Indonesian grammar and provides opportunities for them to be used. Insights into Indonesian culture, including aspects of religion, history and the notion of national and regional identities will also be explored.

ULO	These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this unit. At the completion of this unit, successful students can:	Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes
ULO1	Critically apply key grammatical constructions in formal Indonesian writing	GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities GLO2: Communication GLO4: Critical thinking
ULO2	Communicate orally in Indonesian using various constructions, including some complex structures	GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities GLO2: Communication
ULO3	Evaluate the cultural dimensions of Indonesian language use and critically reflect on how these influence communication in a range of diverse contexts	GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities GLO6: Self-management

Assessment

Assessment Description	Student output	Grading and weighting (% total mark for unit)	Indicative due week
Assessment 1: Seminar/Online Exercises	1000 words or equivalent	25%	Week 6
Assessment 2: Online Quiz	800 words or equivalent	20%	Week 10
Assessment 3: Essay	1200 words or equivalent	30%	Week 11
Assessment 4: Oral Test	1000 word or equivalent	25%	Week 12

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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