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Course Code etc
Academic Year 2023
College College of Arts
Course Code automatic registration
Theme・Subtitle Pacific Island Mythology (1) - Pacific Island Legends and Tales
Class Format Face to face (all classes are face-to-face)
Class Format (Supplementary Items)
Campus
Campus Ikebukuro
Semester Spring Semester
DayPeriod・Room Fri.2・9205
Credit 2
Course Number EAL2411
Language English
Class Registration Method Automatic Registration
Grade (Year) Required 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
Online Classes Subject to 60-Credit Upper Limit
Relationship with Degree Policy
Notes
Text Code AM043

【Course Objectives】

Through the practice of sharing and discussing a wide variety of legends and tales from Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and Australia, this course will introduce some aspects of the many cultures, beliefs, and narrative traditions of Pacific Oceania.

【Course Contents】

This course will involve oral storytelling practice, critical analysis of regional history, geography, and politics, and the debate of topics related to the study and understanding of the many island traditions of Pacific Oceania. Following a series of weekly discussions concerning the cultures, histories, and local practices of Oceania, students will be required to compose and present an original work of research related to one of the Pacific island legends discussed during the course.

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