Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Letters
Lecture Code BE213002 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 日本近代研究B
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ニホンキンダイケンキュウB
Subject Name in
English
The Study on Japanese Modern History B
Instructor NARA KATSUJI
Instructor
(Katakana)
ナラ カツジ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  Second Semester,  4Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (4T) Tues5-8:LET B204
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Lecture 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area(Discipline) 07 : History
Eligible 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)
History
(Comprehensive Abilities)
・Acquiring the ability to consider and solve various ploblems by thinking logically 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
We will study the politics and society of Modern and Contemporary Japan from the viewpoint of people’s world view and its change. 
Class Schedule lesson1:Introduction
Lesson2:The way of prove about historical matters
Lesson3:Abe Masato①
Lesson4:Abe Masato②
Lesson5:Speach by an officer of Tokugawa Shogunate after Taisei Hōkan①
Lesson6:Speach by an officer of Tokugawa Shogunate after Taisei Hōkan②
Lesson7:A confucian's thinking at late Edo Period①
Lesson8:A confucian's thinking at late Edo Period②
Lesson9:The world view of Meiji Government①
Lesson10:The world view of Meiji Government②
Lesson11:The world view of Meiji Government➂
Lesson12:The world view of Meiji Government④
Lesson13:The world view of Meiji Government⑤
Lesson14:"Kenkyo" and "Mikkyo" in Modern Japan
Lesson15:conclusion

Final exam and mini exams during the class

It is important that you learn not only historical words but also structures and flows of era. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Katsuji Nara “Rethinking of the Meiji Restoration” Yushisya, 2018, and other 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Text・Handout・Picture(Video/PC/Other) 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
I will not explain historic words one by one. It is necessary to study by yourselves. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Final exam and mini exams during the class. In exam, ability of explaining matters by long sentences will be requested. 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message According to the situation of class, schedule might be changed. 
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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