Course title
多文化共生論   [Cultures Studies for Symbiotic Society]
Course category Liberal Arts and Fundamental Studies  Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 14  Semester 1st 
Course type 1st  Course code 020017
Instructor(s)
福島 康博   [FUKUSHIMA Yasuhiro]
Facility affiliation Graduate School of Agriculture Office   Email address

Course description
This course is offered as one of the Humanities and Social Sciences courses of the Global Liberal Arts Studies.
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 conduct competency development: Autonomy, Intercultural Understanding, Global Awareness, Ability to Explore Knowledge, Academic Ethics
2) To understand and explain the core concepts and theories related to Studies of Multicultural Symbiotic Society
3) 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: Population Problems

●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 Certification System
・10th Class: Halal Food #3: Halal Food Industry

●Case Studies #2: Japan
・11th Class: Foreign Workers
・12th Class: Foreign Tourists
・13th Class: Trends of Foreign Muslim Tourists
・14th Class: Receptions for Foreign Muslim Tourists
・15th Class: Japanese companies in Islamic countries
Prerequisites
In addition to 30 hours you spend in the class, you are recommended to prepare for and review the classes, using the handouts available on Moodle and spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University for each class.
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 textbook, handouts will be distributed on Moodle.
References
福島康博『Q&Aハラールを知る101問:ムスリムおもてなしガイド』解放出版社、2018年

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.
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
Related URL
Moodle
Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
3/25/2019 5:19:37 PM