授業情報
※身につく能力について
複数の学科・専攻・コースで開講されている科目は、開講を担当する学科・専攻・コースの定めた「身につく能力」を表示しているため、履修要項・大学院要覧記載の「身につく能力」とは異なるものが表示されていることがあります。
授業によっては、「身につく能力」の記載がない場合もあります。
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授業コード Course Code |
2MF3025000
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授業開講年度 Year of Class |
2023年度
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授業形態 Course Mode |
講義(対面授業)
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授業名称 Class Name |
KCSOC205Contemporary Japanese Society/KC3043Contemporary Japanese Society
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テーマ Theme |
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科目名 Name of Subject |
KCSOC205Contemporary Japanese Society
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英字科目名 English Name of Subject |
Contemporary Japanese Society
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身につく能力
Ability to be Acquired in This Class
◎=科目に最も関連する能力
〇=科目に関連する能力
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知識・理解
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Basic academic skills
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知識・理解
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General academic skills
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〇
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汎用的技能
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Communication in multiple languages
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汎用的技能
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Ability to analyse Japan's role in a globalizing society
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◎
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態度・志向性
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Leadership
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態度・志向性
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Humanity capable of forging transcultural human relations
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〇
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態度・志向性
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Ability to use language skills to engage in group projects
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統合的な学習経験と創造的思考力
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Ability to analyse problems that arise in global society and search for solutions to them
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科目単位数 Credit |
4
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履修期 Term |
春学期
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教員氏名 Name of Teacher |
GILL Thomas P.
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開講キャンパス Campus |
横浜
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曜時 Day and Period |
月曜3時限(春学期), 木曜3時限(春学期)
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授業概要 Course Description |
The course will discuss important issues in contemporary Japanese society, with the purpose of fostering a critical stance towards discourses around Japanese society and some specific topics related to it. Lectures will be uploaded in advance to leave plenty of time for in-class discussion. Films will also be shown.
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到達目標 Class Goals |
Through this course, students Will: - Reflect on the evolution of Japanese society in recent years through detailed scrutiny of some key issues. - Elaborate a critical stance of contemporary Japan through discussing especific topics related to its society and culture. - Develop the habit of sharing their own knowledge and discussing their opinions.
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授業言語 Language |
英語
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アクティブ・ラーニング Active Learning |
アクティブ・ラーニング対応
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授業計画 Daily Class Schedule
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【第1回】
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授業内容 Content/Topic
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Orientation and introduction Lecture 1: Introduction Lecture 2: Is Japan a special case? Arguments for
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予習内容 Preparation for Class
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Fill in preliminary class survey
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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復習内容 Review of Class
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Prepare for online quiz, to be taken at start of following class.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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【第2回】
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授業内容 Content/Topic
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Week 2 Lecture 3: Is Japan a special case? Arguments against Lecture 4: The roots of the belief in Japanese uniqueness
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予習内容 Preparation for Class
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Read lectures and related materials on Manaba.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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復習内容 Review of Class
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Prepare for online quiz, to be taken at start of following class.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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【第3回】
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授業内容 Content/Topic
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Week 3 Lecture 5: Japan: monoethnic or multiethnic? Lecture 6: Social class in Japan
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予習内容 Preparation for Class
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Read lectures and related materials on Manaba.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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復習内容 Review of Class
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Prepare for online quiz, to be taken at start of following class.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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【第4回】
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授業内容 Content/Topic
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Week 4 Lecture 7: Japan as a Control Society Lecture 8: Counterarguments to Japan as a Control Society
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予習内容 Preparation for Class
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Read lectures and related materials on Manaba.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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復習内容 Review of Class
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Prepare for online quiz, to be taken at start of following class.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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【第5回】
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授業内容 Content/Topic
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Week 5 Film 1: I Was Born But... dir. Yasujuro Ozu (1932) Film 2: Ikiru dir. Akira Kurosawa (1952)
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予習内容 Preparation for Class
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None
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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復習内容 Review of Class
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Write brief reviews of both films.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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【第6回】
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授業内容 Content/Topic
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Week 6 Lecture 9: Modes of Exchange in Japanese Society Lecture 10: Religion (1): The Mainstream
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予習内容 Preparation for Class
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Read lectures and related materials on Manaba.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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復習内容 Review of Class
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Prepare for online quiz, to be taken at start of following class.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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【第7回】
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授業内容 Content/Topic
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Week 7 Lecture 11: Religion (2) The Fringes Lecture 12: The Ritual Year
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予習内容 Preparation for Class
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Read lectures and related materials on Manaba.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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復習内容 Review of Class
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Prepare for online quiz, to be taken at start of following class.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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【第8回】
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授業内容 Content/Topic
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Week 8 Lecture 13: The Education System Lecture 14: The Media
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予習内容 Preparation for Class
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Read lectures and related materials on Manaba.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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復習内容 Review of Class
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Prepare for online quiz, to be taken at start of following class.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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【第9回】
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授業内容 Content/Topic
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Week 9 Lecture 15: Gender Lecture 16: Sex, Marriage, Childbirth
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予習内容 Preparation for Class
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Read lectures and related materials on Manaba.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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復習内容 Review of Class
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Prepare for online quiz, to be taken at start of following class.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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【第10回】
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授業内容 Content/Topic
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Week 10 Film 3: The Funeral dir. Itami Juzo (1984) Film 4: Shoplifters dir. Hirokazu Koreeda (2018)
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予習内容 Preparation for Class
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None.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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復習内容 Review of Class
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Write brief reviews of both films.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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【第11回】
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授業内容 Content/Topic
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Week 11 Lecture 17: Work Lecture 18: Leisure
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予習内容 Preparation for Class
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Read lectures and related materials on Manaba.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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復習内容 Review of Class
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Prepare for online quiz, to be taken at start of following class.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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【第12回】
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授業内容 Content/Topic
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Week 12 Lecture 19: Japanese pop culture 1 Lecture 20: Japanese pop culture 2
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予習内容 Preparation for Class
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Read lectures and related materials on Manaba.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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復習内容 Review of Class
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Prepare for online quiz, to be taken at start of following class.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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【第13回】
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授業内容 Content/Topic
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Week13 Lecture 21: The Military Film 5: The Cove (2009) Anti-dolphin hunting documentary.
Student presentations
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予習内容 Preparation for Class
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Read lecture and related materials on Manaba.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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復習内容 Review of Class
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Watch film 6: Beyond the Cove (2015) Pro-dolphin-hunting documentary and write short review of both dolphin films.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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【第14回】
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授業内容 Content/Topic
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Week 14 Student presentations (1) Student presentations (2)
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予習内容 Preparation for Class
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Write your presentation and submit slideshow on Manaba.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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復習内容 Review of Class
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Write responses to presentations on Manaba.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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【第15回】
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授業内容 Content/Topic
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Week15 Summing-up
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予習内容 Preparation for Class
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Review previous class contents
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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復習内容 Review of Class
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Prepare for final examination.
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目安時間 Hours
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4 時間
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授業に関する注意事項 Remarks for Class |
-
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教科書 Texts |
Joy Hendry (2019) Understanding Japanese Society. Routledge (6th edition)
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参考書 Reference Books |
Yoshio Sugimoto (2015). An Introduction to Japanese Society. Cambridge University Press (5th edition).
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課題フィードバック方法区分 Assignment Feedback Method |
授業時間外にmanabaで行う
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課題フィードバック方法内容 Assignment Feedback Method Content |
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成績評価の基準 Evaluation Criteria |
Online tests:25%, Class presentations:20%. Midterm paper (1,000+ words): 20%, film reviews 10%, Final exam 25%.
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関連URL Related URL |
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備考 Notes |
Class contents and topic order are subject to modification.
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添付ファイルの注意事項 Notice |
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更新日時 Date of Update |
2023年03月06日 13時54分51秒
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