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科目一覧へ戻る/Return to the Course List | 2025/03/25 現在/As of 2025/03/25 |
開講科目名 /Course |
Introduction to Culture and Life Around the WorldⅡ/INTRODUCTION TO CULTURE AND LIFE AROUND THE WORLD II |
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開講所属 /Course Offered by |
外国語学部交流文化学科/FOREIGN LANGUAGES TOURISM AND TRANSNATIONAL STUDIES |
ターム?学期 /Term?Semester |
2025年度/2025 Academic Year 秋学期/FALL SEMESTER |
曜限 /Day, Period |
木1/Thu 1 |
開講区分 /semester offered |
秋学期/Fall |
単位数 /Credits |
2.0 |
学年 /Year |
1,2,3,4 |
主担当教員 /Main Instructor |
L.G.ボンド/Lisa Gayle BOND |
遠隔授業科目 /Online Course |
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教員名 /Instructor |
教員所属名 /Affiliation |
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L.G.ボンド/Lisa Gayle BOND | 交流文化学科/TOURISM AND TRANSNATIONAL STUDIES |
授業の目的?内容 /Course Objectives |
This course will be a continuation of Introduction to Culture and Life Around the World I. It will provide students an opportunity to examine myths, fables and fairytales from around the world with a focus on the universal themes and ideas found within these stories. Through these stories, students will explore various societies and cultures from which the stories have come. Students will also explore different ethical ideas and questions that emerge through the human experience. *This is a required course for graduation for students entering the Department of Tourism and Transnational Studies from AY 2024 as stated in the curriculum policy of the department. |
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授業の形式?方法と履修上の注意 /Teaching method and Attention the course |
This course will be lecture-based in principle. Students will work in groups after each thematical lecture and read stories from various societies and cultures based on the themes presented in the lecture. Then through group discussions and presentations, students will share the stories they have read with others so that all the participants can have a overall view of different culturally based ideas found in universal themes and experiences. This class will be conducted in English, and students will develop their English ability (in the four areas) and critical thinking skills throughout this course. |
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事前?事後学修の内容 /Before After Study |
Students will be required to read literature provided by the instructor on each of the given themes presented in class. Investigation into various societies and cultures presented through the readings will also be necessary so that students can better understand the historical and cultural background and significance of the stories presented in class. | ||||||||||
テキスト1 /Textbooks1 |
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参考文献等1 /References1 |
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評価方法 /Evaluation |
Class participation through group discussions and weekly reflection sheets, 60%; written assessments (quizzes) and presentations, 40%. Weekly feedback will be provided to students through the reflection sheets, and evaluations on written work and presentations will be provided within 2 weeks after the assessment. |
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関連科目 /Related Subjects |
Introduction to Culture and Life Around the World I | ||||||||||
備考 /Notes |
All materials will be provided in class. | ||||||||||
到達目標 /Learning Goal |
「Introduction to Culutre and Life Around the World I」の学習成果の上に、世界各地の神話や昔話などに触れながら、複数文化における価値観の共通点や相違点を考察することを通じて、4技能を応用的に向上させるとともに、異文化を理解し、価値観の多様性を身に付ける。 |
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授業計画(主題の設定) /Class schedule |
授業の内容 /Contents of class |
事前?事後学修の内容 /Before After Study |
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1 | Introduction of Course / Brief overview of topics | Overview of syllabus, evaluation procedures, class and group format, literature to be read. | Vocabulary preparation and questions for consideration of pride and hubris tales. (60 minutes) |
2 | Lecture on the afterlife | The afterlife is an idea that each culture considers. | Students will read stories with the theme of the afterlife. (60 minutes) |
3 | Reading Discussion on Ghost Tales | Students will discuss in groups the stories read. | Students will complete worksheets and prepare materials for group discussions. (60 minutes) |
4 | Group Exchange | Students will get in to new groups and present their stories to others. | Vocabulary preparation for the topic of "Pride and Hubris". (60 minutes) |
5 | Lecture on the idea of Pride and Hubris | A lecture on "Pride and Hubris" as a topic found in stories of old and life in today's world. | Students will read stories regarding "Pride and Hubris" ideas from around the world. (60 minutes) |
6 | Reading Discussion on "Pride and Hubris" stories | Students will discuss in groups the stories read. | Preparation for lecture on the universal idea of "love" in relationships. (60 min.) |
7 | Lecture on Love and Marriage | Various ideas about love and marriage and their universality will be presented. | Students will read stories that focus on love and marriage across cultures (60 minutes) |
8 | Reading Discussion on Love and Marriage and Myths | Students will discuss various problems individuals confront based on stories read. | Students will prepare for group discussion and information exchange session. (60 minutes) |
9 | Group Exchange | Students will get in to new groups and present the stories read to other students. | Students will consider various countries for festivals. (60 minutes) |
10 | Lecture on the meaning of Festivals | The lecture will focus on the meaning of festivals around the world. | Students will research festivals around the world. (60 minutes) |
11 | Presentations | Students will give presentations about festivals around the world. | Students will research festivals around the world. (60 minutes) |
12 | Presentations | Students will give presentations about festivals around the world. | Students will consider modern problems and solutions found in myths. (60 minutes) |
13 | Social problems in the 21st Century | Various ideas about solutions for today's as found in myths and legends. | Students will review material presented in this lecture as well as other lectures . (90 minutes) |
14 | Course Consolidation / Group Work | After a short review of the topics presented, students will work together on review of the course. | Consolidation and review of material of 2nd semester. (60 minutes) |