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科目の基本情報

開講年度 2019 年度
開講区分 人文学部資格科目
受講対象学生
学部(学士課程) : 2年次, 3年次, 4年次
選択・必修
授業科目名 英米事情A
えいべいじじょうえい
UK and USA Today A
単位数 2 単位
受講対象学生
学部(学士課程) : 2年次, 3年次, 4年次
選択・必修
授業科目名 英米事情A
えいべいじじょうえい
UK and USA Today A
単位数 2 単位
ナンバリングコード
HU-CLTR2

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※最初の2文字は開講主体、続く4文字は分野、最後の数字は開講レベルを表します。

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開講学期

前期

開講時間 水曜日 7, 8時限
開講場所

担当教員 ハムリッチ ネイサン

HAMLITSCH, Nathan

学修の目的と方法

授業の概要 Topics for the course will be chosen by the instructor with the goal to enable students to think critically about UK and US cultures and culture in general. Through these topics, students will learn about contemporary issues in UK & US Cultures in addition to student-introduced topics during class and for presentations. Topics will include attitudes toward language variation, topical social issues such as gun rights and abortion rights, and deeper cultural issues such as superstitions and the demarcation of science and pseudo-science. Students are encouraged to adopt a critical view of these issues through various critical thinking tasks, presentations and homework assignments. Furthermore, non-Japanese students from the Faculty of Humanities, Law and Economics will assist in facilitating discussion/debate and cross-cultural communication and, as necessary, through additional means such as e-mail or SNS.
学修の目的 UK and USA Today A is a course that aims to develop students' understanding of, and to enable them to think critically about, UK and US culture, society, and language. This course also integrates a practical understanding of a variety of cultures and viewpoints through various communicative situations with people from different cultures.
学修の到達目標 Students will learn how to think critically about language, culture, and society as well as communicating between different cultures.
ディプロマ・ポリシー
○ 学科・コース等の教育目標

○ 全学の教育目標
感じる力
  •  感性
  • ○共感
  • ○主体性
考える力
  • ○幅広い教養
  • ○専門知識・技術
  • ○論理的・批判的思考力
コミュニケーション力
  • ○表現力(発表・討論・対話)
  •  リーダーシップ・フォロワーシップ
  • ○実践外国語力
生きる力
  • ○問題発見解決力
  •  心身・健康に対する意識
  • ○社会人としての態度・倫理観

成績評価方法と基準 Classwork 20 points
Homework 20 points
Presentations (3 x 20 pts.) 60 points
授業の方法 講義 演習

授業の特徴

PBL

特色ある教育

グループ学習の要素を加えた授業

英語を用いた教育

授業改善の工夫
教科書 During the lecture, the instructor will hand out materials accordingly
参考書
オフィスアワー By appointment
受講要件
予め履修が望ましい科目
発展科目
その他 All readings and classroom instruction are in English.

授業計画

MoodleのコースURL
キーワード US, UK, language, culture, society
Key Word(s) US, UK, language, culture, society
学修内容 第1回:Orientation and course introduction
第2回:Language: Varieties of English – International; Discussion/Cultural exchange: How English is used in your home country, What your view is of English as an international language.
第3回:Language: Regional varieties in the USA and attitudes towards language; Discussion/Cultural exchange: Experience with American English and other official languages in the USA
第4回:Language: Regional varieties in the UK and attitudes towards language; Discussion/Cultural exchange: The development of English and it’s relation to your native language
第5回:Student Presentation 1 (Language); Cross-cultural experience (e-mail/SNS)
第6回:Culture: Science and pseudo-science: What’s the difference?; Discussion/Cultural exchange: Superstitions/popular beliefs in your country
第7回:Culture: Normal science, pseudo-science, and borderlands science.
第8回:Culture: Problems in scientific thinking and pseudo-scientific thinking; Discussion/Cultural exchange: Cultural miscommunications and understanding what happened
第9回:Student Presentation 2 (Culture)
第10回:Student Presentation 2 cont. (Culture); Cross-cultural experience (e-mail/SNS)
第11回:Society: Liberalism vs. Conservatism in the USA
第12回:Society: The Strict Father Model vs. The Nurturant Parent Model; Discussion/Cultural exchange: Do these models apply to your country? Why/why not?
第13回:Society: Applying the model: Gun control, student loans, social programs and taxes, military spending, death penalty, etc.; Discussion/Cultural exchange: How are these issues dealt with/discussed in your country?
第14回:Student Presentation 3 (Society)
第15回:Student Presentation 3 cont. (Society); Cross-cultural experience (e-mail/SNS); Class wrap up, final thoughts, review and outlook.
事前・事後学修の内容 For homework and review, students will be expected to do topical readings provided by the instructor as well as write short weekly responses to topics covered in class, providing their own analyses and opinions. Also, three times during the semester, students will have an additional piece of homework related to their presentations.

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