講義名 日本の社会A(英) ≪◇学部≫
講義開講時期 前期
曜日・時限 火1
単位数 2

担当教員
氏名
デイビッド グリフィス

学習目標(到達目標) Students will learn to freely use technical terms required for studying human rights; AND explain historically the transformation of Japanese society from three perspectives: ethics, politics, and law;
AND evaluate trends in Japan and the world based on theory and data.
Corresponding DP and CP: 1
授業概要(教育目的) Students will learn how to explain a human rights issue in the context of international law and be able to converse about current human rights issues in Japan and elsewhere.
授業計画表
 
項目内容
第1回OrientationIntroduction to course goals and evaluation
Prior learning: (2 hour) Please check syllabus. No other preparation required.
Subsequent learning: (2 hour) Download and read document for next class.
第2回History 1Magna Carta to the US Constitution
Prior learning: (2 hour) read emailed materials and do exercises
Subsequent learning: (2 hour) review class notes
第3回History 2Post-World War II developments at the UN
Prior learning: (2 hour) read emailed materials and do exercises
Subsequent learning: (2 hour) review class notes
第4回DocumentsUN Treaties and institutions
Prior learning: (2 hour) read emailed materials and do exercises
Subsequent learning: (2 hour) review class notes
第5回Case study 1Children's rights and parental discipline
Prior learning: (2 hour) read emailed materials and do exercises
Subsequent learning: (2 hour) review class notes
第6回Case study 2Freedom of speech
Prior learning: (2 hour) read emailed materials and do exercises
Subsequent learning: (2 hour) review class notes
第7回Case study 3Government sponsoring of religion
Prior learning: (2 hour) read emailed materials and do exercises
Subsequent learning: (2 hour) review class notes
第8回Case study 4Gun control
Prior learning: (2 hour) read emailed materials and do exercises
Subsequent learning: (2 hour) review class notes
第9回Essay preparation 1Topic choice
Prior learning: (2 hour) choose a human rights topic and summarize your findings
Subsequent learning: (2 hour) review class notes
第10回Essay preparation 2Legal writing style
Prior learning: (2 hour) do research into topic and summarize findings
Subsequent learning: (2 hour) review class notes
第11回Essay preparation 3Framing a human rights issue
Prior learning: (2 hour) do research into topic and summarize findings
Subsequent learning: (2 hour) review class notes

第12回Essay preparation 4Presenting research
Prior learning: (2 hour) prepare presentation on topic
Subsequent learning: (2 hour) review feedback from peers and instructor
第13回Essay preparation 5Citation of research
Prior learning: (2 hour) write report
Subsequent learning: (2 hour) review class notes
第14回Questions and AnswersReview and Overall Discussion
Prior learning: (2 hour) write report
Subsequent learning: (2 hour) review class notes
第15回Summary and ConclusionsThe points of the 1-14th lessons will be summarized
Prior learning: (2 hour) Write reflection on achievement of course goals.
Subsequent learning (2 hour) review class notes for whole term.
授業形式 The class will be conducted using handouts and readings provided by instructor. Students will work individually and in groups.
評価方法
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評価の特記事項 Assessment will consist of written assignments short tests and attendance and participation.
テキスト There is no textbook. Instructor will provde all materials.
参考文献 Students will be expected to make use of the internet and library.
オフィスアワー(授業相談) Instructor is available between lessons and by email.
事前学習の内容など,学生へのメッセージ The course will be conducted entirely in English.