Course GJP37W

Japanese IV: Haiku

15 Credits
First Cycle
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Starts week 4, 2026

On successful completion of the course, students will be able to:

  • give an account of the outline of the main featuers in the history and development of Japanese haiku
  • explain and problematise the main concepts of haiku poetry
  • evaluate different interpretations of haiku and thereby express their own interpretations
  • argue for their independent perspectives on haiku-related theoretical and literary texts
  • write simple haiku in a way that complies with the genre‘s conventions.
Starts and ends:
week 4, 2026 - week 23, 2026
Study Rate:
50%
Location:
Varied
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
Japanese, can be given in English
Entry Qualifications :
  • Japanese III: Language Proficiency, 15 credits, Japanese III: The Modern Short Story, 7.5 credits and Japanese III: Reading Manga, 7.5 credits
Selection :
Higher education credits (1-165 credits)
Application Code:
HDA-V3PU8
Main field of study:
Online Education

Mandatory online meetings will be held according to the schedule.

Compulsory meetings:
0 physical

Requirements for Computer Skills and Computer Capacity

Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
24,000 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
24,000 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Closed for late application
Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

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Herbert Jonsson
Herbert Jonsson