Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Integrated Arts and Sciences Department of Integrated Global Studies
Lecture Code ARC00901 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name Debate II (ディベート演習)
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ディベートエンシュウ
Subject Name in
English
Debate II
Instructor AMANO SHUICHI
Instructor
(Katakana)
アマノ シュウイチ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  2Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2T) Tues9-10:IAS K101
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
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Seminars, group work, minimal lectures, student debates, Mainly face-to-face 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction E : English
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area(Discipline) 06 : Linguistics
Eligible Students Primarily IGS students
Keywords  
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Integrated Global Studies
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・The knowledge and understanding of the important characteristics and basic theoretical framework of individual academic disciplines. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Debate II is a course for students who want to learn to how to participate in debates, think academically, and express themselves effectively. Students will attend lectures to gain advanced knowledge and to be able to analyze debates, not just participate in them. The course level is introductory or beginner. 
Class Schedule Lesson 1 Refutation and Rejoinder
Lesson 2 Game Flow and Role Sharing
Lesson 3 Preparation for Games 1 to 4
Lesson 4 Games 1 and 2
Lesson 5 Games 3 and 4
Lesson 6 Preparation for Games 5 to 8
Lesson 7 Games 5 and 6
Lesson 8 Games 7 and 8 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
No textbook will be used.  
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
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Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
In addition to in-class participation, this course will require students to engage in out-of-class preparation. 
Requirements I strongly recommend enrolling in both Debate I and Debate II, as taking only Debate II is not allowed. Registration will not be possible after the maximum number of students for the course (20) is reached. Should the number of applicants exceed this limit, a lottery will be conducted at the start of the first week. 
Grading Method There will be comprehensive evaluation based on the student's participation in group work (20%), homework (30%), his/her contribution to the debate sessions (50%). 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
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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