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Course Code etc
Academic Year 2024
College College of Economics
Course Code BX433
Theme・Subtitle
Class Format Face to face (all classes are face-to-face)
Class Format (Supplementary Items)
Campus Lecture
Campus Ikebukuro
Semester Spring Semester
DayPeriod・Room Thu.2
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Credits 2
Course Number ECX2711
Language English
Class Registration Method Course Code 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 〇(履修中止可/ 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 経済学部生用。他学部生は抽選登録にて申し込むこと

【Course Objectives】

[Knowledge] Students will acquire knowledge of major economic events in Japanese history, including its distinctive characteristics and features shared with other economies and its influence on contemporary Japan.
[Critical thinking skills] Students will develop critical thinking skills by using historical cases.
[Presentation and discussion skills] Students will enhance their presentation skills and the ability to engage in constructive debates.

【Course Contents】

Content includes lectures, discussions, in-class group activities, and short assignments. Students will work on a project (an essay or presentation) on the topic of their choice.“Japanese Economic History 1” covers the Edo and the Meiji periods, and “Japanese Economic History 2” covers the Taisho and Showa periods up to the 1950s. The order of weekly topics may be changed to maximize the learning outcome.

Japanese Items

【授業計画 / Course Schedule】

1 Introduction: Overview of Japanese economic history from the 16th to 21st centuries
2 The Edo period: Overview and the institution
3 Academic skills session (about the project. An essay, or a presentation)
4 The Edo period: The Osaka rice market
5 The Edo period: The transformation of industries
6 The Edo period: The finance of the Tokugawa Shogunate
7 The Edo period: Living standards and people's lives
8 The Edo period: The economy before the Meiji Restoration
9 The Meiji period: The Meiji Restoration, an overview
10 The Meiji period: Financial foundations and social changes
11 The Meiji period: Technology, labor, infrastructure, and social changes
12 The Meiji period: Trade, foreign relations, and wars
13 The summary of the Pre-WWI period
14 Conclusion

【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

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

Students are expected to go through the assigned readings before each class meeting.

【成績評価方法・基準 / Evaluation】

種類 (Kind)割合 (%)基準 (Criteria)
平常点 (In-class Points)100 Project(30%)
Other assignments(32%)
最終テスト(Final Test)(38%)
備考 (Notes)
The contents of mini assignments will be decided after the class size is finalized. To receive credits, students must attend more than 2/3 class meetings. A rubric for a presentation and essay will be available. Academic Honesty: Students must submit original works. Severe penalties are in place for students found guilty of plagiarism offenses. The submission of identical pieces of work for different courses is also considered an academic offense. The use of generative AI will be closely monitored.

【テキスト / Textbooks】

なし/None

【参考文献 / Readings】

No著者名 (Author/Editor)書籍名 (Title)出版社 (Publisher)出版年 (Date)ISBN/ISSN
1 Akira Hayami; Osamu Saito; Ronald P. Toby The Economic History of Japan, 1600-1990: Volume 1: Emergence of Economic Society in Japan, 1600-1859 Oxford University Press 2004 9780198289050
2 Takafusa Nakamura; Konosuke Odaka; Noah S. Brannen The Economic History of Japan, 1600-1990: Volume 3: A Dual Structure Oxford University Press 2003 9780198289074
3 Penelope Francks Japanese Economic Development: Theory and Practice, 3rd edition Routledge 2015 9780415739344
4 Andrew Gordon A Modern History of Japan: From Tokugawa Times to the Present, 4th Edition Oxford University Press 2019 9780190920555

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

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

【その他 / Others】

MIT Visualizing Cultures. (2002). https://visualizingcultures.mit.edu/home/index.html

【注意事項 / Notice】