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Course Code etc
Academic Year 2025
College College of Intercultural Communication
Course Code DM406
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.4
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Credits 2
Course Number ICC2461
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 基礎科目(DLP/ICGL/TBP)

【Course Objectives】

This course is designed to help students develop communicative and academic language skills by exploring topics related to Cultural Studies. The course aims to enable students to:
1.Acquire key concepts in English.
2.Enhance critical thinking skills.
3.Learn to write cohesive and persuasive papers.

【Course Contents】

First, this course promotes students’ critical and creative thinking through reading and discussing introductory textbooks for culture studies in English. Second, students are expected to participate actively in various discussions on social issues. Third, this course will help equip students with academic writing skills.

Japanese Items

【授業計画 / Course Schedule】

1 1st class: Introduction
2 2nd class: Thinking Sociologically (discourse, globalization, modernity, rationalization)
3 3rd class: Environment and Urbanism (alienation, industrialization, migration, sustainable development)
4 4th class: Structures of society (bureaucracy, capitalism, consumerism, division of labor, organization)
5 5th class: Unequal Life Chances (class, gender, patriarchy, race and ethnicity, status)
6 6th class: Relationships and the Life Course (community, family, network, sexuality, socialization)
7 7th class: Interaction and Communication (culture, identity, ideology, interaction, mass media, public sphere)
8 8th class: Health, Illness and the Body (medicalization, social model of disability, social self, stigma)
9 9th class: Guest Speaker
10 10th class: Crime and Social Control (anomie, labeling, moral panic, restorative justice, social control)
11 11th class: Political Sociology (authority, citizenship, civil society, conflict, democracy, nation-state, power)
12 12th class: Movie
13 13th class: Presentation①
14 14th class: Presentation②

【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】

At Rikkyo University, students are required to spend 45 hours of study (including class time) per credit. Please prepare for classes and review the materials accordingly.
Students are required to complete all reading assignments before class and be ready to participate actively in class discussions and presentations.

【成績評価方法・基準 / Evaluation】

種類 (Kind)割合 (%)基準 (Criteria)
平常点 (In-class Points)100 Attendance and Participation (30%)
Assignments (including in-class discussions and presentations) (40%)
Final report(30%)
備考 (Notes)

【テキスト / Textbooks】

No著者名 (Author/Editor)書籍名 (Title)出版社 (Publisher)出版年 (Date)ISBN/ISSN
1 Anthony Giddens (著), Philip W. Sutton (著) Essential Concepts in Sociology3rd edition Polity 2021 9781509548095

【参考文献 / Readings】

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

It is recommended that the student’s English level is at or above TOEFL(iBT) 68, TOEFL(PBT) 520, IELTS 5.5, or TOEIC 650.

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

【その他 / Others】

Depending on progress made during the semester, changes to the content outlined above might become necessary. The instructor reserves the right to modify this syllabus, provided that any changes are clearly communicated to the class.

【注意事項 / Notice】