Course title
日本国憲法   [The Constitution of Japan]
Course category	Liberal Arts and Fundamental Studies	Requirement		Credit	2
Department		Year	1～4	Semester	1st
Course type	1st	Course code	020019
Instructor(s)
榎本 弘行   [ENOMOTO Hiroyuki]
Facility affiliation	Faculty of Agriculture	Office	afjgxte/L1151	Email address

Course description

Constitution is the law which protects the human rights to restrict the power of government. In our history, the governments violated human rights many times. So we the people need the constitution. In this class, I explain what the human right is and what the limitation of the human right is. And I explain Japanese constitution's characteristics.

Expected Learning

The goal of this class is to understand legal notions which I will explain in this class.

Course schedule

1 What is the Constitution? 2 Sovereignty of the people, Human rights, Pacifism 3 What is the human right? 4 The limitation of the human right 5 Comprehensive human right and equality before the law 6 Freedom of spirit 7 Freedom of expression 8 Property right 9 Personal liberty 10 Franchise 11 Social right 12 Governing system (1) 13 Governing system (2) 14 Governing system (3) 15 Test

Prerequisites

・In addition to 30 hours in the classes and ◯ hours required for preparation of a course work, students are recommended to prepare for and review the classes, spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University.

Required Text(s) and Materials

You don't need any text. I will hand you out original materials.

References

Assessment/Grading

・Examination 100%：to assess basic knowledge and understanding on constitutional law and its application.

Message from instructor(s)

Course keywords

constitution, human right, governing system

Office hours

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Lecture Language

Japanese

Language Subject

Last update

2/2/2021 8:28:00 PM