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。
そのため「身につく能力」については履修要項・大学院要覧も確認するようにしてください。
| 授業コード Course Code |
2MF3100000
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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 |
KCECO209Special Topics in Economics/KC3037Special Topics in Economics
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| テーマ Theme |
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| 科目名 Name of Subject |
KCECO209Special Topics in Economics
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英字科目名
English Name of Subject |
Special Topics in Economics
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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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◎
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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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| 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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| 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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〇
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| 科目単位数 Credit |
2
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| 履修期 Term |
秋学期
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| 教員氏名 Name of Teacher |
KHARE Prajakta
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| 開講キャンパス Campus |
横浜
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| 曜時 Day and Period |
金曜５時限(秋学期)
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| 授業概要 Course Description |
This course builds upon the concepts studied in Intro to Econ A and introduces business strategies. Students will learn about cost calculations, market structures, firms' decision making, supply chains and such other topics. Introduction to Econ (A) is a pre-requisite for this course. The course will include 3 detailed case study discussions. Students will have to purchase the assigned case studies.
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| 到達目標 Class Goals |
To introduce students to some important concepts in economics and business such as market structures, starting up a business, cost structures of firms, vertical and horizontal integration and supply chains.
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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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Introduction to the course
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read through the syllabus on the course page
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the syllabus and notes distributed in class.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第2回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Costs of Production. Fixed and Variable costs in business, average and marginal costs.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read through class slides
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the different cost concepts and solve the HW problems.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第3回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Costs of production (contd), economies of scale and scope, efficient scale of production
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read through the class slides
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Read the mini case about economies of scale and scope in the airline industry. Solve problems.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第4回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Introducing different market structures. Perfect competition and profit maximization, shut down vs market exit
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read through the class slides
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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review the class discussion and contents, read the given pages and think of more examples of this market structure.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第5回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Case study 1: Park 24 (Blue Ocean strategy)
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read the case and submit your assignment on manaba.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the case discussion in the light of the concepts learnt in class and share your responses on manaba.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第6回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Horizontal and vertical integration.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read the textbook pages assigned
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Try and understand the advantages and disadvantage of horizontal and vertical integration.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第7回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Profit maximization under monopoly.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Review the slides on perfect competition to be able to distinguish better between the market structures.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the class discussion and contents, read the given pages and think of more examples of this market structure.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第8回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Make vs Buy decisions of the firm (BCG matrix)
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read through the class slides
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the notes about why firms may decide to buy from external suppliers.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第9回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Make vs Buy decisions of the firm (principal agent problem, internal capital markets)
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read through the class slides
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the notes about why do firms decide to make in-house.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第10回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Oligopoly and profit maximization under oligopoly, cartels, concentration ratios
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read through the class slides
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the notes about oligopolies and equilibrium in oligopolistic markets.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第11回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Case study 2
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read through the case and answer the assigned questions
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Reflect on the learnings from the case study about how firms operate in oligopolistic market structures.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第12回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Introduction to Supply Chains
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read through the class slides
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the notes about different types of entry and exit strategies.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第13回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Supply chains (contd)
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read through the class slides
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Read the case study
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第14回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Case study 3 on Supply Chains
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Solve the case questions and submit your assignment on manaba
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the case discussion and respond on manaba.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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【第15回】
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授業内容
Content/Topic
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Course review and in-class test.
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予習内容
Preparation for Class
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Read through class slides from class 9 to class 13 and prepare for a short class quiz.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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復習内容
Review of Class
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Review the notes from class 9 to class 13.
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目安時間
Hours
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2 時間
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授業に関する注意事項
Remarks for Class |
This course requires students to purchase and read 3 case studies. Each case study costs about 500 JPY.
Reading material will be given in class, and all students are expected to read the material before class, for a more constructive class discussion.
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| 教科書 Texts |
Readings will be distributed in class
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| 参考書 Reference Books |
reading material will be distributed in class
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課題フィードバック方法区分
Assignment Feedback Method |
授業時間内に講評・解説を行う
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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 |
Class participation 20%
2 in-class tests 40%
Assignments & HW 40%
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| 関連URL Related URL |
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| 備考 Notes |
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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02月17日 16時30分56秒
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