Course title
日本国憲法   [The Constitution of Japan]
Course category	general education courses	Requirement		Credit	2
Department	Biological Production, Applied Biological Science, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Ecoregion Science	Year	1～	Semester	Fall
Course type	Fall	Course code	01SS0211b
Instructor(s)
神尾 将紀   []
Facility affiliation	Graduate School of Agriculture	Office		Email address

Course description

We will begin with an overview of the Constitution of Japan, then, this course will focus on several topics in constitutional rights.

Expected Learning

Learners who successfully complete this course will be able to acquire a general/basic knowledge of the Constitution of Japan.

Course schedule

1　 Guidance 2　 Constitutionalism 3　 Constitutional history and principles (Const. pmbl., art. 1) 4　 Rights of the foreigner: esp. right to vote (Const. art. 15, art. 93) 5　 Right of privacy---informational privacy (Const. art. 13) 6　 Right of privacy---autonomy privacy (Const. art. 13) 7　 Equality under the law (Const. art. 14) pt. 1 8　 Equality under the law (Const. art. 14) pt. 2 9　 Freedom of thought and conscience (Const. art. 19) 10 Freedom of religion (Const. art. 20) 11 Separation of religion and state (Const. art. 20, art. 89) 12 Freedom of expression (Const. art. 21) 13 Renunciation of war (Const. art. 9) pt. 1 14 Renunciation of war (Const. art. 9) pt. 2 15 Exam

Prerequisites

Must be well able to read and write Japanese, and to some extent, be familiar with modern history of Western countries and Japan.

Required Text(s) and Materials

The text will be shown at the first class.

References

Assessment/Grading

Exam (in Japanese)

Message from instructor(s)

Course keywords

Law, Constitution, Civil rights

Office hours

After every class

Remarks 1

This course will be conducted entirely in Japanese.

Remarks 2

Related URL

https://lms-2.tuat.ac.jp/moodle/　　http://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/

Lecture Language

Japanese

Language Subject

Last update

9/10/2018 2:30:46 PM