41707 Special Topics in English: Issues in International Studies2
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春学期 |
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2 |
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3・4 |
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山岸 敬和 |
他の科目との関連 | |
他学科履修 | 不可 |
副題 | American Politics in Comparative Perspectives |
授業概要 | This course will be conducted in English. In this course, students study American politics in comparative perspective. There is, what we call, メexceptionalistモ view of American politics, which assumes that American nation is different from the rest of the world. Students will be familiar with such a view and think whether it is true or not. Students are expected to make a presentation on the reading material, engage actively in class discussion, and write response papers. |
学修目標 | ・ Getting used to view American politics in comparative perspective ・ Polishing English skills in reading, writing, and making presentation |
授業計画 | 1)Introduction 2)Overview of American History 3)American Political Ideas 4)American メManifest Destinyモ 5)American Religion and Economy 6)American Health Care 7)American Labor Power 8)American Blacks 9)American Jews 10)Gun in the United States (1) 11)Gun in the United States (2) 12)America and Japan as Unique Countries (1) 13)America and Japan as Unique Countries (2) 14)The Future of America (1) 15)The Future of America (2) |
授業時間外の学習(準備学習など) | Read and summarize assigned literature. |
評価方法 | Presentation 30%; Participation in class activities 40%; response papers 30% |
テキスト | Distributed by instructor each week |
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