日本語

Course Code etc
Academic Year 2026
College University-wide Liberal Arts Courses (Language Courses)
Course Code FU377
Theme・Subtitle
Class Format Face to face (all classes are face-to-face)
Class Format (Supplementary Items)
Campus Language
Campus Ikebukuro
Semester Fall semester
DayPeriod・Room Thu.4
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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。
https://www.rikkyo.ac.jp/about/disclosure/educational_policy/qo9edr0000006ur7-att/zengakukyoutu_gengo.pdf
Notes 言語自由科目 グローバル・スタディーズ領域

【Course Objectives】

Throughout this CLIL course, students will learn how to:
1.understand and appropriately use a range of technical vocabulary and idiomatic expressions common to the study of Japanology or Japanese Studies (L)
2.ask follow-up questions probing for more detail during a discussion (L)
3.exploit information and arguments from a text or video to discuss a topic, glossing with evaluative comments and adding opinion (L)
4.follow lectures, discussions, and presentations and respond to related questions (C)
5.present clear, detailed descriptions of complex subjects related to Japanese culture and society in English (C)
6.synthesize information from two or more sources and present the findings in a clear and understandable manner (C)
*L = Language goal, C= Content goal

【Course Contents】

This course is an opportunity for students to increase their interest in Japanese culture while improving their English at the same time. Through a combination of lectures, readings, discussions, and presentations, students will learn about traditional and contemporary Japanese culture and society. Students will complete weekly reading and use their critical thinking skills to create discussion questions about the content and themes. Finally, students will deliver a final presentation about one topic from class discussions.

Japanese Items

【授業計画 / Course Schedule】

1 Course Introduction
2 Japanese history and social origins

Lecture & pair/group discussions
3 Religious and philosophical influences

Lecture & pair/group discussions
4 Modernizing Japan

Lecture & pair/group discussions
5 Japanese communication

Lecture & pair/group discussions
6 Values and customs

Lecture & pair/group discussions
7 MID-TERM Projects
8 Gender and family in Japan

Lecture & pair/group discussions
9 Education

Lecture & pair/group discussions
10 Subcultures

Lecture & pair/group discussions
11 Contemporary social issues in Japan (1)

Lecture & pair/group discussions
12 Contemporary social issues in Japan (2)

Lecture & pair/group discussions
13 FINAL PROJECTS
14 Review & wrap-up

【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.

【成績評価方法・基準 / Evaluation】

種類 (Kind)割合 (%)基準 (Criteria)
平常点 (In-class Points)100 Participation(30%)
Assignments(40%)
Final Project(30%)
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】

その他 (Others)
No textbook is required for this class. Reading materials, handouts, and other sources will be provided by the instructor via Canvas.

【参考文献 / Readings】

その他 (Others)
The teacher will provide all necessary materials. However, you may be required to conduct online research for some projects and groupwork tasks.

One of the texts we will use excerpts from is:
Davies, R. J., & Ikeno, O. (2011). Japanese mind: Understanding contemporary Japanese culture. Tuttle Publishing.

【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】

This class is paperless. Please bring a laptop to use during the class.

【その他 / Others】

【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)