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CHAPTER 1
GENERAL INFORMATION Dates in 1968
Courses in Arts
Combined Degrees including Arts
Matriculation Roll
Selection and Enrolment
Those entering their sophomore year must attend the Associate Dean's office to complete a course approval application for sophomore and subsequent years. Enrollment of new or existing candidates is not valid without the approval of the concerned department and faculty department.
Fees
These may be admitted in special circumstances on payment of an additional fee, but no candidate shall be admitted to the annual examination in any subject, except by special permission of the Board of Professors, who has not registered for that subject within one month after the beginning of the first term. To maintain the accuracy of the University's records, each student will be required to complete a separate re-registration form at the end of the first semester, indicating the subjects he proposes to study for the remainder of the year.
Part - time Students
A student who has interrupted his studies must consult the department of the faculty before re-enrolling (see also p. 34). Candidates are required to enroll and pay tuition fees in each year their course spans.
Evening Lectures
A student who does not wish to continue with his course must notify Student Records immediately in writing. Although a student may apply for permission to suspend his course for up to one year, the time over which these courses may extend is limited.
34;Single" Subjects
Examinations
Graduation
Student Counselling and Housing
The Student Counseling Office is located at 268 Elgin Street, Carlton, near tram stop 11 on Swanston Street. 637, or call the Housing Office located at 255 Elgin Street, Carlton, across from the Student Counseling Office.
Appointments Board
They are available during the usual university hours, preferably with, but if necessary without an appointment.
Financial Assistance
Student Facilities
March, the Students' Representative Council will arrange conducted tours of the main University buildings and opportunities for students to meet members
The Colleges of the University
University Halls of Residence
- The degree of bachelor of Arts may be obtained either as an ordinary degree or as a degree with honours
- Candidates for the degree of bachelor of Arts must, after matriculating, pursue their studies for the ordinary degree for three years, and the degree with
- No candidate may receive credit for any subject for the purposes of the degree of bachelor of Arts unless he has at least six months before presenting himself
- Subject to dispensation by the faculty in special cases, no candidate shall be admitted to examination in any subject of the course or to the finаl examination
- A candidate shall pass at the annual examination in at least ten subjects in such manner as to comply with the following conditions, viz, he shall—
Arabic part III Bengali part III Chinese part III Dutch part III French part III German part III Greek part III Hebrew part III. Italian Part III Japanese Part III Latin Part III Russian Part III Swedish Part III.
186-1. Criminology A
- Political Sociology Grade i
Majors must match the grade below and no major may contain more than one grade 1 subject. No candidate may receive credit for more than four subjects passed on one exam.
Philosophy
- Greek Philosophy 85. Medieval
- Aesthetics 88. Philosophy of
- 64-2. Biblical Studies
- Where an honour examination is provided in any subject of the course for the ordinary degree, a candidate may enter for and be classed at that examination
- The faculty may direct for any subject or part of a subject that the final examination shall be held at the same time as the annual examination
- In addition to the class lists for the final examination in each honour school there shall be a separate class list for the final examination in each combined honour
- No candidate may be placed in the class list at the final examination more than twice in the same school or combined honour course
- A candidate who has failed to obtain a place in the class list at any examination may-
- Where a candidate desires to abandon the course for the degree with honours and to proceed with the course for the ordinary degree the faculty may prescribe what
- of Master of Arts
- A person may be a candidate for the degree of master of Arts if-
- Before commencing the course each candidate must obtain the approval of the faculty
- The preliminary examination for a candidate who has completed the course for the degree of bachelor of Arts (ordinary degree) or is a graduate in some other
- A candidate shall enter his name with the Registrar not later than the end of the third week of the first term of the year in which he commences either the
- A candidate shall pursue advanced studies and enter for examination in one, or, with the approval of the faculty, in two of the following schools—
- Classical Studies B. History
- Philosophy D. Mathematics
- English Language and Literature F. French Language and Literature
- Economics L Political Science
- Middle Eastern Studies K. Psychology
- Mathematical. Statistics
- Russian Language and Literature N. Fine Arts
- History and Philosophy of Science P. Geography
- Oriental Studies
- Italian Language and Literature
- of Doctor of Philosophy 1. A candidate for the degree of doctor of Philosophy must-
- A candidate may be required during his course to attend lectures and practical work in subjects prescribed by the Board
- If the Board is of opinion that a candidate is not making satisfactory progress it may terminate his course or make such changes in the conditions of his candidature
- On completing the course of advanced study and research a candidate must present a satisfactory thesis embodying the results of his research. The thesis shall be
- A candidate in submitting his thesis shall state generally in a preface and specifically in notes the sources from which his information is derived, the extent to
- A candidate may not present as his thesis any work for which a degree has been conferred on him in this or another university, but he will not be precluded
- Candidates who have fulfilled the prescribed conditions may be admitted to the degree of doctor of Philosophy
- Diploma in Psychology
- A candidate who has fulfilled the requirements of this regulation and has passed in all the subjects of the course may be granted the Diploma in Psychology
- COURSES IN ARTS
Subject to faculty approval, these scholarships will only be awarded to a candidate placed in first class. Subject to faculty approval, no exhibition will be awarded in any subject except to a candidate placed in first class in that subject.
Choice of Course
Students with Interrupted Courses
Study Progress
A language other than English
A subject in History, Economics, Political Science, Criminology
A subject in Philosophy, Pure Mathematics, History and Philo- sophy of Science
Geography u
Pure Mathema-
Pure Mathema-
- Bengali II
- History and Philosophy of Science
- Geography
- Area Studies
- CiAPTEE 4
Provided that two subjects of the 4th group have been completed and approved by the head of the Department of History and Philosophy of Science.]. A minimum of six arts subjects must be completed and the degree is designed to cover at least three of the five groups.
DEPARTMENT OF CLASSICAL STUDIES
Classical Greece (not offered in 1968)
No candidate shall be permitted to sit for the examination in any subject of the course or for the final examination for the Honors degree unless: a) he has attended classes, submitted written work and completed such practical, laboratory, field or clinical work as may be prescribed by the Head of the Department concerned; or b) convinces the faculty that he has completed appropriate training elsewhere.
BOOKS
EXAMINATION
- Prescribed textbooks for 1968
Four lectures or tutorials per week for the clay class and three lectures for the evening class. ed.
- SCHOOL OF CLASSICAL STUDIES ( For possible combinations with this school see p. 251)
- As for Greek part III (ordinary degree)
- Special studies prescribed by the professor
- Additional reading for 1968
In the first year, candidates will take Greek Part I (pass or hofs), Latin Part I (hens) and one of the additional subjects. At the end of the third year, candidates will take the Unseen Translatimn exam in Greek and Latin.
Øввгслг, sтunØ (b) Annual examination
Greek unprepared translation: one 3-hour paper
SYLLABUS
2-3. LATIN PART III (Ions)
Prescribed textbooks for 1968
Special studies
- Latin unprepared translation
- One 3-hour paper in each Special Study, unless exempted by the professor as a result of satisfactory work during the first two terms
2 - 4. LATIN PART IV
MASTER 0F ARTS
CRIMINOLOGY DEPARTMENT
186-1. CRIMINOLOGY A
MASTER OF ARTS
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
ORDINARY DEGREE
ECONOMICS A (Arts)
Principles of money and banking; theory of income, wages and employment; prices and economic fluctuations; balance of payments and international trade. A course of one lecture per week and a tutorial every two weeks throughout the year.
220 - 2. ECONOMICS C2 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
220 - 3. ECONOMICS C3 ECONOMICS OF THE FIRM
EXAMINATION One 2-hour paper
220-4. ECONOMICS C4
220 - 5. ECONOMICS C5
220 - 6. ECONOMICS C6
Global agricultural resources (including climate), types of agriculture and agricultural problems in the global economy. A study of Australia's resources and uses, including agriculture and manufacturing, and their place in the national economy.
BOOКS
The course for the degree with honours in the school of Economics comprises the following subjects
In their second year, candidates must take Economics part II, Statistical Method and the second part of the additional series of subjects. In their third year, candidates must take Economics part III and the third part of the additional series of subjects.
BOОКS
ECONOMICS PART II (Ions)
As for the ordinary degree, with additional study of selected topics in Australian economic history. A course of lectures and discussion classes throughout the year. i) Equilibrium of the firm; monopolistic competition and price policy; trade cycle; Public finances. ii) Special topics in Applied Economics.
ECONOMICS PART IV
This course is intended as an introduction to the history of economic theory as it relates to politics. No official book on the history of economic thought is prescribed, but one of the following will be useful:
235. MATHEMATICAL ECONOMICS
Three copies (four-letter, typed, double-spaced) of the thesis must be submitted, and if the examiner is successful, one will be deposited in the University Library. Economics, Theory of Statistics Part I, History of Economic Theory or another subject approved by the head of the department; and. iii).
DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH
SCHOOL OF ENGLISH _ LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (For possible combinations with this school see p. 251)
Any student wishing to transfer from a Combined Honors School to the School of Pure English must apply through the Associate Dean for permission from the Head of the Department of English. All students who have completed the second year in the Honors School of English must apply through the Associate Dean for the approval of the Head of the Department of English to continue into their third year.
Six papers, which shall include
ENGLISH PART I (HONOURS )
If it is not, an announcement will be made in early 1968 and additional reading will be prescribed in section (i) of the course.
14 - 1. ENGLISH LITERATURE PART II
13 - 1. ENGLISH LANGUAGE PART II A course of two lectures a week with tutorial work
14 - 2. ENGLISH LITERATURE PART III
13 - 2. ENGLISH LANGUAGE PART III
13-4. ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE PART IV (SCHOOL E)
14-3. ENGLISH LITERATURE PART IV ( COMBINED COURSES ) A course chiefly of seminar work throughout the year
13-3. ENGLISH LANGUAGE PART IV ( COMBINED COURSES) A course of four to five classes a week
Candidates may choose, with the approval of the Department Head, to complete the requirements for the M.A. degree. in one of two ways: In addition, prepare a thesis of approximately 25,000 words on a topic approved by the Head of Department.
DEPARTMENT OF FINE ARTS
17-2. FINE ARTS B
A study of European art (1714-20th century) with special reference to (a) English art in the 18th century, (b) Neoclassicism, (c) certain aspects of the Modern Movement. Students who take one of the subjects listed in 5 (a) in the first year must take one of those listed in 6 (a) in the second year.
DEPARTMENT OF FRENCH
SUBJECTS OFFERED French I, II, III
A survey of nineteenth-century French literature and its historical background. ii) Translation of prescribed texts with some literary commentary; an introduction to French versification; unseen translation into English. iii) Translation into French; composition in French; grammar and syntax. v) Theory and practice of phonetics. The tests in translation into French, phonetic theory and dictation as well as all oral tests must be completed before the written test.
20-2. FRENCH PART II
The chapters prescribed for translation in these three books will be listed on the departmental notice board.
ESSAY WORK
ROOKS
20 - 3. FRENCH PART III
AND LITERATURE
Studies in Selected Aspects of Medieval French Culture. ii) Outline the history of the French language with a study of Old French texts. A course of five lectures or seminars and a special self-study class per week throughout the year. i) French literature of the 20th century. ii) The social and intellectual history of France since 1870. iv) Advanced unseen translation in French.
20-7. ADVANCED MEDIEVAL FRENCH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
Three bound copies of each thesis (quadrilateral, typewritten, double-spaced) must be submitted, one of which will be deposited in the University Library and one in the collection of the French Seminar Hall.
DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY
Fairbairn A course of three lectures and three hours of supervised work per week throughout the year. A course of two lectures, one self-study class and three hours of supervised work per week throughout the year, with one additional self-study class per week throughout the year and additional written work for honors candidates.
23-4. GEOGRAPHY PART IV
Classwork and additional written work for honors candidates will deal with more specialized topics in the economic or historical geography of the regions being studied.
23 - 5. POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY
23-6. EXPLORATION AND SETTLEMENT
DEPARTMENT OF-GERMANIC STUDIES
EXTERNAL STUDIES
Country students are expected to submit evidence of the progress of their work during the year and must make an effort to discuss their work in person with the lecturers in their respective subjects once per term.
26 - 3. GERMAN PART III
Brychan Rees, 1965.)
Students are advised to attend the introductory course of lectures on structure and history of the Germanic languages in German part I (first term only). The quality of the candidate's work throughout the year will be taken into account at the annual examination.
27-3. DUTCH PART III
EХAAINATION
30 - 1. SWEDISH PART I
FACULTY OF LETTERS AND PHILOSOPHY HANDBOOK (iii) Conversation and discussion of prescribed texts. the cultural history of Sweden with special emphasis on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. A course of three lectures per week and one tutorial class, throughout the year. ii) Translation of advanced texts in English and Swedish. iii) Conversation and discussion of prescribed texts.
HONOURS DEGREE
SCHOOL OF GERMANIC STUDIES (For possible combinations with this school see p. 251)
The final examination will be held in two parts, Part I at the end of the third year and Part II at the end of the fourth year, and will contain the following papers: Admission to the senior years of the Honors Course is conditional on satisfactory performance in First Year and students must be approved by the Faculty.
A student who has completed the first year of the regular degree course and has completed German I_ and Dutch I may, by permission of the Faculty, enter the Honors School. As for the ordinary degree, together with a course on some aspect of classical German drama from Lessing to Kleist.
SCHOOL OF GERMANIC STUDIES )
GERMANIC STUDIES}
COMPARATIVE SCANDINAVIAN LITERATURE) One seminar of two hours per week throughout the year
26-4. GERMAN PART IV (SCHOOL OF GERMANIC STUDIES)
For students wishing to specialize in mediaeval German language and literature
For students wishing to specialize in modern German literature: Frank Wedekind and Bertold Brecht
As regards the ordinary degree, together with the following prescribed books:. van Straten, Hans-Toen bliezen de Poortwachters. Under the guidance of a lecturer, candidates must prepare for the main essay, which is part of the school's final exam.
27 - 5. ADVANCED MIDDLE DUTCH
27 - 4. DUTCH PART IV
26 - 6. GERMANIC PHILOLOGY
OLD NORSE (ICELANDIC)
In 1968, there will be no teaching of Old Norse (Icelandic) in the Department of German Studies. Students in the Department of German Studies who wish to study Old Norse in 1968 are advised to contact the Department of English where they can take courses 13-2. or 13-3.
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY
The Rosemary Merlo Prize for the best essay in the subject is awarded annually.
35 - 1. EUROPEAN HISTORY A
Honors history school will be held at the end of the students' first, second and fourth years. The history exam at the end of the fourth year will be the final exam.
40-5. HONOURS HISTORY E (Modern British History )
40-6. HONOURS HISTORY F (Australian History)
There will be compulsory written assignments and one essay during the year. et al.—The American experience. When determining the result, class and written assignments completed during the year are taken into account.
Special attention will be given to a number of special topics: the American Revolution the new nation's westward expansion and the frontier hypothesis; slavery and the emancipation of the Negro (to 1963);. Students are advised to keep the choice of specialization in mind when planning for earlier years of the course.
41-3. THEORY AND METHOD OF HISTORY
Three copies of each thesis must be submitted (quarto, typewritten, double-spaced), one of which will be deposited in the University Library. Candidates' attention is drawn to the professor's board's recommendations on the design of theses (regulation 4.6 in the university calendar).
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
- Development of the germ theory of disease
- The Aristotelian concept of science and its methods; its influence and over- throw
- Science and Religion
- The rise of chemical industry
- Development of steam power
- Development of electrical power
- Development of Public Health measures
- Newtonian world system
- Problem of statics in relation to architecture and civil engineering
Written work and tests will be required during the year and these will be taken into account in the final result. Recommended textbooks and books for continuous reference for the second half of the course will be posted on the department notice board.
HONOURS DEGREE O: SCHOOL OF HISTORY AND
PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE II (lions) A course of lectures as for the ordinary degree. Honors candidates will be expected to show a wider and more detailed knowledge than pass candidates in both examination and essay work.
382. HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE (SCIENCE coURsE) (Ions)
HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE D At least three lecture-seminars per week throughout the year, together with written work. SCHOOL OF HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE Candidates must prepare a thesis on an approved subject.
DEPARTMENT OF INDIAN STUDIES
The final exam grade will be based on the two papers together, and students will pass or fail both together. This will be an advanced study of some of the leading Indian political thinkers and schools of thought of the last hundred years.
- Mojumder
A historical overview of Indian painting, sculpture and architecture to the end of the Hindu period, with some discussion of the canons of Hindu-Buddhist art. Five thousand years of Indian art. P.—The Canons of Indian Art. Rowland, B. — Art in East and West.
50 - 2. BENGALI PART II
The department will provide transcription materials on Bengali grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary and prescribed texts.
50 - 3. BENGALI PART III Details for the ' course will be published in 1969
HONOU ЕS DEGREE S. SCHOOL OF INDIAN STUDIES
INDIAN STUDIES: PART I (Ions)
As for the ordinary degree, along with a special study of ancient and modern texts in translation.
INDIAN STUDIES PART II (Ions)
DEPARTMENT OF INDONESIAN AND MALAYAN STUDIES
52 - 2. INDONESIAN AND MALAYSIAN STUDIES A
DEPARTMENT OF INDONESIAN AND MALAYAN STUDIES. continued the study of the language and the use of materials in Bahasa Indonesia related to the study of the area. Selected extracts from historical and political writings and short stories will be provided by the Department.
52-3. INDONESIAN AND MALAYSIAN STUDIES B
A course of lectures and teaching as for the ordinary degree, with extra teaching and reading. A course of study as for the ordinary degree, with an additional weekly seminar devoted to theories of "development policy" as applied to Indonesia and Malaysia.
DEPARTMENT OF ITALIAN
Subjects offered
BOOKS'
54-1. ITALIAN PART I
SUMMER SCHOOL
- SCHOOL OF ITALIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE Combined honours courses are available with most other subjects
In respect of the ordinary degree, together with a further 3-hour paper on sections (i) and (ii) of the syllabus. As to Italian Part III, Ordinary Degree, with the addition of the following:. i) Italian literature of the 17th and 18th centuries with special reference to Metastasio, Goldoni and Parini.
A course of lectures as for the Ordinary Degree, together with two additional lectures and tutorial assistance throughout the year.
An essay, to be handed in at the beginning of Term III, on part (ii) of the syllabus. Two three-hour papers, the first on part (i), the other on part (iii) of the syllabus.
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
384-1. PURE MATHEMATICS PART I
The assignment to groups will be announced on the notice boards of the Department of Mathematics in the week before the first deadline. Calculators will be available for this work upon request and can be used in the Mathematics Department.
EXAMINATION Two 3-hour papers
386. GENERAL MATHEMATICS
A course of three Iectures and one teaching class per week throughout the year. ii) Continuum mechanics in one spatial dimension. It will be assumed that students are concurrently studying Pure Mathematics Part II or have previously passed that subject.
SYLLAВUS
Students proposing to take a second year in the Honors School of Mathematics must normally have obtained at least second class honors in Pure Mathematics Part I and Applied Mathematics Part I. The examinations in Pure Mathematics Part III and Applied Mathematics Part III (two papers each), held at the end of the third year, counts as the first part of the final exam.
384-1. PURE MATHEMATICS PART I (See page 158)
Students are expected to read (especially during the summer holidays) substantial portions of at least two of the books listed under "Preliminary Reading" for some subjects.
384-3. PURE MATHEMATICS PART II HONOURS
384-5. PURE MATHEMATICS PART IV
383 - 1. APPLIED MATHEMATICS PART I
383 - 3. APPLIED MATHEMATICS PART II HONOURS
383 - 5. APPLIED MATHEMATICS PART III HONOURS A course of three lectures per week throughout the year
383 - 6. APPLIED MATHEMATICS PART IV
DEPARTMENT OF MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES
64-1. BIBLICAL STUDIES PART I
SYLLABUS '
A course in biblical studies consisting of two lectures and two tutorials per week throughout the year. A fui list of Bible study reference books will be available at the Department of Middle Eastern Studies.
MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES
An introductory study of social, technological and political aspects of the modern Middle East with particular reference to the impact of Western nations and the rise of Israel and the modern Arab states. Abbas Alnasrawi-Financing economic development in Iran: the role of oil in a Middle Eastern economy.
BOO К S
A study of the emergence of new movements and religious political concepts: pan-Islamism, Islamic nationalism, Islamic socialism. The study of biblical texts and history will be compulsory for all students, who must also choose one of the following options:.
63-3. ARABIC PART III
SCHOOL OF MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES (For possible combinations with this school see p. 251)
In their third year, students take honors courses in the appropriate two of the following: Hebrew Part III, Arabic Part III, Aramaic/Syriac Part III along with the continuing third-year course in Biblical Archeology or Middle Eastern Studies, or in Ethiopian. In the fourth year, candidates take honors courses in two of the following subjects: Hebrew Part IV, Arabic Part IV, Aramaic/Syriac Part IV.
Two papers from each of two of the following
In their second year, candidates will take the honors courses in the relevant two of the following: Hebrew Part II, Arabic Part II, Aramaic/Syriac Part 11, together with the continuing second year course in either Biblical Archeology or Middle Eastern Studies, in all the subjects for which they are to be graded . They will be examined in these subjects at the annual examination at the end of the second year.
One paper in each of two of
In addition to the basic material of the regular class, honors students will choose two of the available options, viz. a) Modern Hebrew (b) Post-Biblical Hebrew (c) Additional Biblical Hebrew. In addition to the work of the regular class, honors students must choose two of the available options, viz. a) Medieval and Modern Hebrew (b) Post-Biblical Hebrew.
MIDDLE EASØ STUDIES
A course of three lectures per week, with a tutorial, throughout the year External studies are not offered. i) Composition of case, syntax and prose. ii) Continuing the study of the Qur'an with hadith and other literature. iii). External studies are not available. ii) Historical and exegetical texts, classical and modern poetry and prose. iii) The Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates and the history of Sufism with special reference to the Qadirite Tarigas.
63 - 4. ARABIC PART IV
66-1. ARAMAIC AND SYRIAC PART I
Mark. (Peshitta and Sinaitio Palimpsest.) Prescribed books
66-2. ARAMAIC AND SYRIAC PART II
Advanced grammar and rough translation. iii) Literary, historical and cultural background of the prescribed texts. Students are also referred to other literature outlined in Middle Eastern Studies parts I and II.
66-3. ARAMAIC AND SYRIAC PART III
The continued study of Arab civilization, encompassing literature, art, sciences, and the development of the Islamic peoples of North Africa, West Asia, Pakistan, and the Far East, and the Arab revival in the modern period. A complete list of reference works for the Middle Eastern Studies courses will be available in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies.
The student is expected to become familiar with the ceramic and archaeological sequences of Palestine and neighboring lands, and instruction in the reading of cuneiform texts (Akkadian and Ugaritic), or Egyptian grammar will be offered and continued in the third year. A complete list of reference books for Biblical Archeology courses will be available in the Middle Eastern Studies department.
68-4. SCHOOL OF MIDDLE EASTERN STUDIES
DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC
70 - 1. MUSIC A
70 - 2. Music В
70-3. Music C
ESSAYS
HONOURS DEGREE 70-4. MUSIC D
70-5. MASTER OF ARTS SCHOOL OF MUSIC
DEPARTMENT OF ORIENTAL STUDIES
In the third year, candidates will take Chinese Part III together with an additional subject or third part of the approved major. In terms of the Ordinary Degree, together with a course of 3 hours duration and tutorials on prescribed texts in Medieval Chinese Literature.
COURSES IN JAPANESE
Three papers as prescribed for the Ordinary Degree, together with a fourth paper on prescribed texts in medieval Chinese and an oral examination. The study of Japan is therefore important both because of the intrinsic interest of the national culture, ancient and modern, and because of the many special contributions which the Japanese have made to the Asiatic and general problems of our time.
ORDINARY DEGREE Group 1
In addition to the intrinsic value of the variety of literary expression and the resulting historical data, this broad background makes a knowledge of modern Japanese lore particularly useful in the study of other Asian civilizations. Again, Japan's remarkable success in the task of modernization, both cultural and economic, has resulted in the growth of a vigorous modern literature in close touch with all contemporary problems, as well as in a steady stream of valuable scientific publications. and other specialized ones. research.
74 - 1. JAPANESE PART I
Before the modern era, Japan had already developed a complex civilization by supplementing its own distinctive cultural foundations with extensive adaptations of a wide range of Chinese, Indian and other elements.
74-2. JAPANESE PART II
З . JAPANESE PART III
As in Japanese II, the emphasis of courses in Japanese III will continue to be divided between language and literature. Attendance at all lectures and tutorials is compulsory and class work will be taken into account in grading the exam results.
CENTRE OF EAST ASIAN STUDIES
EASТ ASIAN STUDIES Part I
