Course title
Japanese Culture   [Japanese Culture]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year   Semester Fall 
Course type Fall  Course code SP60000002
Instructor(s)
伊藤 夏実   [ITO Natsumi]
Facility affiliation Organization for the Advancement of Education and Global Learning Office   Email address

Course description
Objective of this course is to explore oneself in Japan and cultivate understanding of both Japanese culture and culture of multi-cultural background of international students through a variety of activities inside and outside the classroom.
Expected Learning
To be able to have objective views toward certain aspects of Japan as well as one’s culture.
Course schedule

1st Oct.17  Introduction

2nd Oct.24 Scavenger hunt

3rd Oct.31 Strange food, signs, gestures, things in Japan

4th Nov. 7 Field trip around campus

Nov.9.10.11 University Festival

5th Nov.14 Feedback on University Festival/Okutakao field trip orientation 

6th  Nov. 17 (Sat) Okutakao field trip (back up date Nov.18)

Nov.21 No class (If we go to Okutakao field trip on the 17)

7th Nov.28 Rakugo by Ryuuraku (with AIMS students)

8th Dec. 6 School Culture

9th Dec.12     Japanese traditional music with Chikutookai-members 17:00

10th Dec.19   Preparation for a visit to elementary school

11th Jan.9 Preparation for a visit to elementary school

12th Jan.16 Visit to Elementary School

13th Jan.23   Course evaluation

*Contents of the class and schedule are subject to change.


Prerequisites
Required Text(s) and Materials
N/A
References
Assessment/Grading
Classroom activities 40%
Reaction notes 30%
Presentation 30%

Message from instructor(s)
Active participation and discussion are expected.
Course keywords
Office hours
By appointment
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
Related URL
Lecture Language
English
Language Subject
English
Last update
9/27/2018 2:50:47 PM