| Course title | |||||
| Arts of Intercultural Communication [Arts of Intercultural Communication] | |||||
| Course category | Requirement | Credit | 2 | ||
| Department | Year | 1～ | Semester | 1st | |
| Course type | 1st | Course code | 05cf0017 | ||
| Instructor(s) | |||||
| 岩岡 正博 [IWAOKA Masahiro] | |||||
| Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | afjgxte/L1151 | Email address | |
| Course description |
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This lecture “Understanding Societies and Cultures in Asian and African Regions” will be the lecture omnibus by teachers of Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. Expecting the cases where you will communicate with local people while conducting re- search, development assistance and others in developing and emerging counties, this lecture will give an outline of existing conditions, languages, cultures, customs and religions in various regions of Asia and Africa. In addition, it aims to provide know-how and knowledge required to understand other cultures and to understand deeply each other by discussing in English. Every teacher gives a lecture in the first week and students are required to discuss the subjects of the lecture in the next week. This is a common basic subject. |
| Expected Learning |
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1. To understand present societies and cultures in Asian and African regions. 2. To acquire understanding and skill required to discuss these subjects in English. Corresponding criteria in the Diploma policy: See the curriculum maps. https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/ |
| Course schedule |
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1.(7 April) Yasuhiro Fujinawa：“Introduction” 2.(14 April) Ariane Macalinga Borlongan: “English around the World (1)” 3.(21 April) Ariane Macalinga Borlongan: “English around the World (2)” 4.(28 April) Masahiro Aoki：モンゴルの遊牧社会と市場経済 5.(12 May) Fatma Ture:“A Survey of Turkish Culture: Between Tradition and Modernity” 6.(19 May) Fatma Ture:”Expressing Culture Through Literature, Art, Customs and Traditions” 7. (26 May) Keiko Tosa:「フィールド調査と調査者のジレンマ：ミャンマーの多宗教社会研究から」 (2 June) Cancelled. 8.(9 June) Naba Gopal Roy:“To be announced” 9.(16 June) Naba Gopal Roy:“To be announced” 10.(23 June) Takahiro Maruyama: 異なる宗教を信じる者どうしの対話・共生 11.(30 June) Takahiro Maruyama: 異なる宗教を信じる者どうしの対話・共生 12.(7 July) Kosit Tiptiempong: “Thailand and Its Social Environment of LGBT (1)” 13.(14 July) Kosit Tiptiempong:“Thailand and Its Social Environment of LGBT (2)” 14.(21 July) Nobuo Haruna:“Japan, a mono-ethnic nation?” 15.(28 July) Nobuo Haruna:“Multiculturalism in Japan” |
| Prerequisites |
| In addition to 30 hours that students spend in the class, students are recommended to prepare for and revise the lectures, spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University and using the lecture handouts as well as the references specified below. |
| Required Text(s) and Materials |
| by the demand |
| References |
| by the demand |
| Assessment/Grading |
| Term Paper (in English). |
| Message from instructor(s) |
| Course keywords |
| Asia, Africa, Culture, Custom, Religion, Communication |
| Office hours |
| Questions can be asked after class, or please request an appointment by email. |
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| Lecture Language |
| English |
| Language Subject |
| Last update |
| 2/26/2021 2:32:13 PM |