Course title | |||||
多文化共生論 [Cultures Studies for Symbiotic Society] | |||||
Course category | general education courses | Requirement | Credit | 2 | |
Department | Year | 1~4 | Semester | Spring | |
Course type | Spring | Course code | 020007 | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
福島 康博 [FUKUSHIMA Yasuhiro] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Graduate School of Agriculture | Office | Email address |
Course description |
This course aims to consider the symbiosis among those who belongs to different ethnic groups and/or believes in different religions. To this purpose, this course deals with two cases; Malaysia and Japan. |
Expected Learning |
1) To understand and explain the core concepts and theories related to Studies of Multicultural Symbiotic Society 2) To understand and explain the current situation of Multicultural Symbiotic Society through the cases of Malaysia and Japan |
Course schedule |
●Basic Part ・1st Class: Orientation ・2nd Class: Core concepts and theories of Multicultural Symbiotic Society ・3rd Class: International Society, Global Society, and Multicultural Symbiotic Society ・4th Class: TV Program “Halal industry and Japan” ・5th Class: Influence of Globalization ●Case Studies #1: Malaysia ・6th Class: Malaysia “the Multiethnic and Multi-religious Country” ・7th Class: Philosophy of Islam ・8th Class: Halal Food #1: Islam and Eating ・9th Class: Halal Food #2: Halal Food Industry ・10th Class: Islam and Tourism ●Case Studies #2: Japan ・11th Class: Population Problems ・12th Class: Foreign Workers ・13th Class: Foreign Tourists ・14th Class: Foreign Muslim Tourists to Japan ・15th Class: Japanese companies in Islamic countries |
Prerequisites |
The medium of instruction in this course is Japanese. Therefore, the ability of Japanese (listening, reading and writing) is required, while the ability of any other languages (English, Malay, Arabic...) is not needed. |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
Instead of textbooks, handouts are distributed in each class. |
References |
In the 1st class, the instructor shows some reference publications. |
Assessment/Grading |
Score is decided by the following two factors; ・class participation (30%) and final exam (70%) |
Message from instructor(s) |
It is unpopular for students to deal with themes in this course; "ethnic group and culture", "symbiosis", "Islam and religion", and "ASEAN countries". The instructor welcomes those who is interested in and tries to study these themes. |
Course keywords |
multicultural symbiosis, local society, globalization, Islam, ASEAN, Malaysia |
Office hours |
Before and after each class, the instructor accepts questions. The instructor’s website and Moodle provide information related to this course. |
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Remarks 2 |
Related URL |
Instructor’s website http://islamandeconomy.web.fc2.com |
Lecture Language |
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Last update |
4/13/2017 9:48:28 AM |