| Course title | |||||
| Overview of Japan (Faculty of Agriculture) [Overview of Japan (Faculty of Agriculture)] | |||||
| Course category | specialized courses/ major subjects | Requirement | Credit | 1 | |
| Department | Year | ～ | Semester | 3rd | |
| Course type | 3rd | Course code | 18147 | ||
| Instructor(s) | |||||
| 横森 佳世, 根本 貴弘, 田﨑 敦子 [YOKOMORI Kayo, NEMOTO Takahiro, TASAKI Atsuko] | |||||
| Facility affiliation | Organization for the Advancement of Education and Global Learning | Office | Email address | ||
| Course description |
| The series of sessions focus on developing basic concept of Japanese life. The participants are expected to learn the general knowledge about Japan and skills for the further Japanese study. The sessions also provide the students information and knowledge about Japanese life, culture, business etc to help them study and communicate with Japanese people successfully. Also students learn about ICT security and ethics in Japan. |
| Expected Learning |
| Understand the Japanese style, system, culture, way of thinking, business etc. and settle down smoothly into Japanese life. |
| Course schedule |
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1) 30 Sep Fri 13:50-15:20 Your Home (GIO) Online Factory Visiting: Kao Museum Discussion: Japanese Industry 2) 5 Oct Wed 13:00-14:30 Main-21 History of exchange between Japan and the world Discussion: Relationship between your country and Japan 3) 12 Oct Wed 13:00-14:30 5 Mt Room (Seminar R, In front of GIO) ICT Instruction 4) 19 Oct Wed 13:00-14:30 5 Mt Room (Seminar R, In front of GIO) Japanese Culture, Education and History Discussion: Atomic Bomb, Emperor System, Four Major Pollution Diseases 5) 26 Oct Wed 13:00-14:30 5 Mt Room (Seminar R, In front of GIO) Japanese Leaders and its Model Discussion: Leader image of your country and Japan 6) 2 Nov Wed 13:00-14:30 5 Mt Room (Seminar R, In front of GIO) Japanese Business scene: examples of science fields: 1. Gap in business culture, how to manage it 2. Excellent points of Japanese business, issues, and foreign human resources who play an important role in solving those issues position, current status of work style reform, employment situation 7) 9 Nov Wed 13:00-14:30 5 Mt Room (Seminar R, In front of GIO) Japanese Business scene -Case method- Presenting the issues of a Japanese company/leader and identifying success stories and issues of Japanese companies that can be seen from there 8) 16 Nov Wed 13:00-14:30 5 Mt Room (Seminar R, In front of GIO) Japan's international contributions and problems with foreign residents (highly skilled professionals, technical interns, international students) Discussion: Influence of Japan's ODA & NGOs, etc. |
| Prerequisites |
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In addition to time of spending in the classes, students are recommended to prepare for and revise the classes spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University. |
| Required Text(s) and Materials |
| Handout will be provided if needed |
| References |
| None |
| Assessment/Grading |
| Assessment will be done based on attendance & discussion (50%), report(25%) and presentation (25%) in the lecture. |
| Message from instructor(s) |
| Active participation in discussion is expected in each session. |
| Course keywords |
| Japanese Life, Japanese Culture, History, Social Events, Business, ICT security, Media Ethics |
| Office hours |
| Please make appointments by e-mail. |
| Remarks 1 |
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| Lecture Language |
| English |
| Language Subject |
| Last update |
| 9/27/2022 10:43:42 AM |