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Course Code etc
Academic Year 2024
College University-wide Liberal Arts Courses (Language Courses)
Course Code FU235
Theme・Subtitle
Class Format Face to face (all classes are face-to-face)
Class Format (Supplementary Items) face-to-face format
Campus Language
Campus Niiza
Semester Spring Semester
DayPeriod・Room Fri.3
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Credits 2
Course Number LNE2011
Language English
Class Registration Method Lottery Registration(定員:25人/ Capacity:25)
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
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 言語自由科目 グローバル・スタディーズ領域

【Course Objectives】

-Assess your current level of well-being and produce a baseline measurement of well-being provide students with essential personal health information they can use to develop a lifetime of wellness skills
-Help your students develop the knowledge and motivation they need to maintain wellness throughout adulthood
-Design your environment and practice goal setting strategies to build better habits
-Understand and utilize the power of making a social commitment to change your behavior
-Understand and utilize the power of your environment to change your behavior
-Develop a personal health and wellness plan

【Course Contents】

Explore the intricacies of health and wellness through this content-integrated language seminar. Develop language proficiency while delving into topics such as health issues, building wellness skills, mental and emotional health, and personality and subjective well-being. Engage in language exercises tailored to health and wellness communication, allowing you to express thoughts on personal control and well-being, the process of emotion, cause and correlates of happi,ness and lifestyle choices. With a focus on real-world scenarios, this course enhances language skills while promoting a healthier, more informed lifestyle. Immerse yourself in a dynamic blend of language acquisition and wellness education, fostering both linguistic expertise and a holistic approach to personal health health and wellness plan.

Japanese Items

【授業計画 / Course Schedule】

1 Content:

Assess your current level of well-being and produce a baseline measurement of well-being

In-class learning activities:
-Reading: Measure Your Happiness and Discover Your Strengths
-Measure Your Baseline Happiness Using the PERMA Profiler
-Measure Your Baseline Happiness Using the Authentic Happiness Inventory

Out-of-class learning:

-Reading: Rewirement Tracking
-Listen to one Podcast and reflect
2 Content:
Misconceptions About Happiness

In-class learning activities:
-Discussion: What do we think will make us happy?
-Reading: Savoring & Gratitude


Out-of-class learning:
-Daily Gratitude Journal
-W2 : Rewirement Tracking
-Listen to one Podcast and reflect
3 Content:
Why Our Expectations are so Bad

In-class learning activities:

-Discussion: Why do we mispredict what makes us happy?
-Reading: Kindness & Social Connection

Out-of-class learning:

-Daily Gratitude Journal
-W3 : Rewirement Tracking
-Listen to one Podcast and reflect
4 Content:

How Can We Overcome Our Biases?

In-class learning activities:

-Discussion: How we counteract our annoying features of the mind?
-Reading: Exercise & Sleep

Out-of-class learning:
-Daily Gratitude Journal
-W4: Rewirement Tracking
-Listen to one Podcast and reflect
-Exercise and good sleep
5 Content:
Stuff that Really Makes Us Happy

In-class learning activities:
-Discussion: What can we do to improve our happiness?
-Reading: Meditation & Gratitude Visit

Out-of-class learning:
-Daily Gratitude Journal
-W5: Rewirement Tracking
-Listen to one Podcast and reflect
-Meditate
6 Content:
Putting Strategies into Practice

In-class learning activities:
-Discussion: How can we intentionally put these strategies into practice and build healthier habits?
-Reading: Mystery Rewirement

Out-of-class learning:
-Daily Gratitude Journal
-W6: Rewirement Tracking
-Listen to one Podcast and reflect
-Exercise/ Meditate
7 Content:
Discussion Prompt: Define Well-Being

In-class learning activities:
Reading: Personality and Subjective Well-being (Ed Diener and Richard E. Lucas)


Out-of-class learning:
-Read the article in advance
-Daily Gratitude Journal
-W7: Rewirement Tracking
-Listen to one Podcast and reflect
-Exercise/ Meditate
8 Content:
Discussion Prompt: How can you rely on others to help you change your behaviors?

In-class learning activities:
Reading: Personality and Subjective Well-being (Ed Diener and Richard E. Lucas)


Out-of-class learning:
-Read the article in advance
-Daily Gratitude Journal
-W8: Rewirement Tracking
-Listen to one Podcast and reflect
-Exercise/ Meditate
9 Content:
The Social Context and Happiness

In-class learning activities:
Reading: Causes and Correlates of Happiness (Michael Argyle)

Out-of-class learning:
-Read the article in advance
-Daily Gratitude Journal
-W9: Rewirement Tracking
-Listen to one Podcast and reflect
-Exercise/ Meditate
10 Content:
How can you design your environment to help you change your behaviors?

In-class learning activities:
Reading: Causes and Correlates of Happiness (Michael Argyle)

Out-of-class learning:
-Read the article in advance
-Daily Gratitude Journal
-W10: Rewirement Tracking
-Listen to one Podcast and reflect
-Exercise/ Meditate
11 Content:
Personality and Individual Differences

In-class learning activities:
Reading: Gender Differences in Well-Being (Susan Nolen-Hoeksema and Cheryl L. Rusting)

Out-of-class learning:
-Read the article in advance
-Daily Gratitude Journal
-W11: Rewirement Tracking
-Listen to one Podcast and reflect
-Exercise/ Meditate
12 Content:
Gender Differences in Well-Being

In-class learning activities:
Reading: Gender Differences in Well-Being (Susan Nolen-Hoeksema and Cheryl L. Rusting)


Out-of-class learning:
-Read the article in advance
-Daily Gratitude Journal
-W12: Rewirement Tracking
-Listen to one Podcast and reflect
-Exercise/ Meditate
13 Content:

Personal Health and Wellness Plan
In-class learning activities:
Assess your current level of well-being and design your plan
-Measure Your Baseline Happiness Using the PERMA Profiler
-Measure Your Baseline Happiness Using the Authentic Happiness Inventory


Out-of-class learning:
-Final Rewirement and Reflection
14 Content:

Personal Health and Wellness Plan
In-class learning activities:
Assess your current level of well-being and design your plan
-Measure Your Baseline Happiness Using the PERMA Profiler
-Measure Your Baseline Happiness Using the Authentic Happiness Inventory


Out-of-class learning:
-Final Rewirement and Reflection

【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)
There is a possibility that some of the classes may be held outside.
(Use of On-Campus Facilities)

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

Study outside of class hours: 1.5 hours
- Reading material
- Self-Reflection
- Listen to Podcast "The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos" one podcast per week and reflect.

【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 Discussion and Participation(30%)
Weekly Assigments(30%)
Podcast and Tracking(20%)
Final Reflection(20%)
備考 (Notes)
If you do not attend 80% or more of the scheduled classes, you will not be considered for course evaluation.
You will not earn credit for more than three absences. Four or more absences will result in a failed grade.

【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 Daniel Kahneman Ed Diener & Norbert Schwarz Well-being: The Foundations of Hedonic Psycholofy Russell Sage Foundation 1999 0871544245
2 James Robinson & Deborah J. McCormick eBook: Concepts In Health and Wellness Cengage 2010 9780357228807

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

[Approximate English Requirement] Around CEFR B2: Eiken Level Pre-1~Level 1・GTEC1190-1349・TOEFL iBT 72-94・IELTS 5.5-6.5

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

Computer, other digital device, notes

【その他 / Others】

Link to the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-happiness-lab-with-dr-laurie-santos/id1474245040

Be calm and explore ourselves!

【注意事項 / Notice】

【履修目安】CEFR B2相当:英検 準1級-1級・GTEC 1190-1349点・TOEFL iBT 72-94点・IELTS 5.5-6.5
【Approximate English Requirement】Around CEFR B2:Eiken Level Pre-1~Level 1・GTEC1190-1349・TOEFL iBT 72-94・IELTS 5.5-6.5)