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Course Code etc
Academic Year 2023
College University-wide Liberal Arts Courses (Language Courses)
Course Code English
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 Wed.2
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Credits 1
Course Number LNE1011
Language English
Class Registration Method
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
Online Classes Subject to 60-Credit Upper Limit
Relationship with Degree Policy
Notes

【Course Objectives】

The aims of this course are to understand the nature and structures of debate in English, to develop critical thinking skills by analyzing and formulating arguments on issues from multiple perspectives, and to learn how to respond to questions through the development of research skills.

【Course Contents】

In the framework of academic (educational) debate, students will learn how to build persuasive and logical arguments, and how to cross-examine, rebut, and refute the arguments of opponents. By actively engaging in interesting and challenging academic issues, students will develop their critical thinking, logical thinking, research, and cooperative team-building skills.

Japanese Items

【授業計画 / Course Schedule】

1 Introduction
Debate terminologies & structure
Discussion Skill review
2 Food I
Types of evidence
Constructing arguments I
3 Food II
Research: Finding & using sources
Constructing arguments II
4 Environment I
Cross examination
Questioning
5 Environment II
Weaknesses of arguments
Rebutting
Begin to prepare for Mid-term Debate
6 Technology I
Note-taking
Summarizing
7 Technology II
Judging a debate
8 Mid-term Debate, Debate Reaction & Reflection
9 Mid-term Debate, Debate Reaction & Reflection
10 Gender
Review of all skills
Begin to prepare for Final Debate
11 Media I
Review of all skills
Preparation for Final Debate
12 Media II
Review of all skills
Preparation for Final Debate
13 Final Debate, Debate Reaction & Reflection
14 Final Debate, Debate Reaction & 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

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

Homework: Depending on the instructor, there may be quizzes or other materials to engage students with supplementary reading materials each week.
Supplementary reading: To differentiate tasks for the various levels, there may be supplementary readings for the weekly activities.
Reflection and/or reaction papers: Reflection and/or reaction papers may be required depending on the instructor. These could be part of the assignment category of evaluation.

【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 (including assignments)(40%)
Mid-term debate preparatory assignments(15%)
Mid-term debate(15%)
Final debate preparatory assignments(15%)
Final debate(15%)
備考 (Notes)
80%以上の出席をしていない場合は、成績評価の対象としない(4回以上欠席した場合は単位修得ができない)。

【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 Mishima and Sturges Up for debate 3rd edition Kinseido 2023
その他 (Others)
An updated textbook may be available from Fall 2023.

【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】

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

【その他 / Others】

【注意事項 / Notice】