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Course Code etc
Academic Year 2025
College College of Arts
Course Code AM047
Theme・Subtitle Introduction to Kazuo Ishiguro
Class Format Face to face (all classes are face-to-face)
Class Format (Supplementary Items)
Campus Seminar
Campus Ikebukuro
Semester Spring Semester
DayPeriod・Room Fri.2
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Credits 2
Course Number EAL2411
Language English
Class Registration Method Automatic Registration
Assigned Year 配当年次は開講学部のR Guideに掲載している科目表で確認してください。
Prerequisite Regulations
Acceptance of Other Colleges 履修登録システムの『他学部・他研究科履修不許可科目一覧』で確認してください。
Course Cancellation ×(履修中止不可/ Not eligible for cancellation)
Online Classes Subject to 60-Credit Upper Limit
Relationship with Degree Policy 各授業科目は、学部・研究科の定める学位授与方針(DP)や教育課程編成の方針(CP)に基づき、カリキュラム上に配置されています。詳細はカリキュラム・マップで確認することができます。
Notes

【Course Objectives】

Through this course, students will acquire a good knowledge of Kazuo Ishiguro's work . They will be able to understand and analyse the various themes, symbols and their functions.

【Course Contents】

In the first semester, students will look at An Artist of the Floating World and When We Were Orphans.

Japanese Items

【授業計画 / Course Schedule】

1 Course guidance
Communicative activities, "Getting to know your classmates"
Quizz about literature, Q&A format
2 Communicative activity about literature, Group work.
Lecture on Kazuo Ishiguro's achievements
Quizz
3 Lecture on, An Artist of the Floating World, Part one - the general plot.
Group reading and quizz
Homework assignment
4 Homework review
Lecture on, An Artist of the Floating World, part two ( focus on the characters)
Homework assignment
5 Homework review
Lecture on, An Artist of the Floating World, part three ( analysing symbols and their functions )
Pair work on today's content
Homework assignment
6 Homework review
Lecture on, An Artist of the Floating World, part four (focus on the themes)
7 Communicative activity on literature
Midterm presentation
Students form groups, choose a topic presented by the teacher and prepare for the midterm presentation
8 Midterm presentation day
The students present a power point to the class on the subject they chose.
9 Feedback & Review of the midterm presentation
Introduction to Kazuo Ishiguro’s, When We Were Orphans
Focus on the characters
Homework assignment
10 Lecture on When We Were Orphans- Part two, theme analysis.
Group reading and discussion.
Homework assignment
11 Lecture on When We Were Orphans- Part three, understanding the symbols and their functions.
Group reading and discussion. Homework assignment
12 Lecture on When We Were Orphans- Part four, discourse analysis..
Group reading and discussion. Homework assignment
13 Final test preparation
This class will deal with reviewing mainly what has been covered in the first semester.
Group work and quizz
14 Final Test
The students write an essay on what was covered in the first semester.

【活用される授業方法 / Teaching Methods Used】

板書 /Writing on the Board
スライド(パワーポイント等)の使用 /Slides (PowerPoint, etc.)
上記以外の視聴覚教材の使用 /Audiovisual Materials Other than Those Listed Above
個人発表 /Individual Presentations
グループ発表 /Group Presentations
ディスカッション・ディベート /Discussion/Debate
実技・実習・実験 /Practicum/Experiments/Practical Training
学内の教室外施設の利用 /Use of On-Campus Facilities Outside the Classroom
校外実習・フィールドワーク /Field Work
上記いずれも用いない予定 /None of the above

補足事項 (Supplementary Items)
pair-work, group work
※In the class, students will be actively asked question so a proactive attitude is expected

【授業時間外(予習・復習等)の学修 / Study Required Outside of Class】

Students are required to read the material handed in by the teacher at every class (approximately 4 hour per class)

【成績評価方法・基準 / Evaluation】

種類 (Kind)割合 (%)基準 (Criteria)
平常点 (In-class Points)100 Class Participation(20%)
Class Peparation(10%)
Homework(10%)
Midterm Presentation(15%)
Punctuality(5%)
In-Class Behaviour(15%)
最終テスト(Final Test)(15%)
最終レポート(Final Report)(10%)
備考 (Notes)

【テキスト / Textbooks】

その他 (Others)
no textbook is required in this class

【参考文献 / Readings】

その他 (Others)
The extra reading will also be provided by the teacher

【履修にあたって求められる能力 / Abilities Required to Take the Course】

An intermediate knowledge of English is required to take this course

【学生が準備すべき機器等 / Equipment, etc., that Students Should Prepare】

Students should have at all time, pens, pencils and notebook

【その他 / Others】

【注意事項 / Notice】