Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2022Year School/Graduate School School of Law Law Evening Course
Lecture Code F0040950 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name アメリカ政治論
Subject Name
(Katakana)
アメリカセイジロン
Subject Name in
English
History of American politics
Instructor AIKAWA YUSUKE
Instructor
(Katakana)
アイカワ ユウスケ
Campus Higashi-Senda Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  First Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1st) Tues11:Higashi-Senda Lecture Rm M302, (1st) Tues12
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 02 : Political Science
Eligible Students 2nd/3rd/4th year students
Keywords Politics, the United States, federal government, party politics  
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Japanese syllabus 
Class Schedule lesson1 Introduction
lesson2 Mayflower Compact and Great Awakening
lesson3 American Revolution
lesson4 Jeffersonian democracy
lesson5 Jacksonian democracy
lesson6 Civil War
lesson7 Reconstruction
lesson8 Industrial revolution  
lesson9 Progressivism
lesson10 World War I
lesson11 Great Depression and New Deal
lesson12 World War II
lesson13 Cold War
lesson14 Conservativism
lesson15 Review 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Textbook: There are no required textbooks.
Further Readings: 岡山裕『アメリカの政党政治:建国から250年の軌跡』(中央公論新社、2020年)。
 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Handout・Picture(PC/Other) 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
It is highly recommended that you pay attention to Americans' daily news and read the books and articles that will be introduced in the course. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Participation (comment paper, 60%), end-of-term paper (40%) 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other Course instructions will be announced in the first lesson. 
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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