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Course Code etc
Academic Year 2023
College University-wide Liberal Arts Courses (Comprehensive Courses)
Course Code cross-disciplinary studies
Theme・Subtitle
Class Format Face to face (all classes are face-to-face)
Class Format (Supplementary Items)
Campus
Campus Ikebukuro
Semester Fall semester
DayPeriod・Room Fri.2・8101
Credit 2
Course Number CMP2210
Language Japanese
Class Registration Method
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 2016年度以降1年次入学者対象科目
Text Code FB186

【Course Objectives】

This course aims to explore Seoul as a global city intellectually. Students will acquire sociological and cultural knowledge and views on the research of the society and cultures of Seoul.

【Course Contents】

This course explores the background and current situation to observe Seoul's phenomena as a global city while visiting various places in Seoul. We will present theoretical frameworks to analyze social and cultural phenomena in Seoul. We will see a specific place in Seoul, take up the remarkable phenomena there, and introduce our research and analysis approach in each class. We will take up familiar places as tourist spots such as Seoul Square and Gwanghwamun Square, Seoul station, Bukchon, Jongno, Sinchon, Hongdae, Myeong-dong, Insadong, Itaewon, Yeouido, Daerim-dong, and Kangnam, etc., and introduce sociological themes such as political culture and nationalism, tradition, popular culture, gentrification, foreign workers/immigrants, multiculturalization, social exclusion, poverty/disparity, gender, and cultural capital, etc.

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