Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Letters
Lecture Code BM510101 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 近代アメリカ文学演習
Subject Name
(Katakana)
キンダイアメリカブンガクエンシュウ
Subject Name in
English
Seminar in Modern American Literature
Instructor OHCHI SHINSUKE
Instructor
(Katakana)
オオチ シンスケ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Weds5-8:LET B153
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
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Seminar 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area(Discipline) 05 : Literature
Eligible Students
Keywords Literature, The United States, Culture, History 
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)
British, American, and European Languages and Literatures, and Linguistics
(Abilities and Skills)
・Acquisition of the skill to read the sensibility and expression represented in British and American, German, and French literatures, to analyze sounds, letters, vocabulary and grammar, or to analyze other languages linguistically
(Comprehensive Abilities)
・Acquisition of the ability to think logically, demonstrate one's opinions and write a thesis through research on British and American, German, and French literatures and languages, and other languages

Humanities in English Program
(Abilities and Skills)
・Comprehension of English texts in a wide range of fields on humanities 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
In this course, students will learn about the characteristics of the literature of the American South by reading William Faulkner's short story. 
Class Schedule lesson1  Introduction
lesson2  Faulkner's short story
lesson3  Faulkner's short story
lesson4  Faulkner's short story
lesson5  Faulkner's short story
lesson6  Faulkner's short story
lesson7  Faulkner's short story
lesson8  Faulkner's short story
lesson9  Faulkner's short story
lesson10  Faulkner's short story
lesson11 Faulkner's short story
lesson12  Faulkner's short story
lesson13  Faulkner's short story
lesson14  Faulkner's short story
lesson15  Conclusion

A term paper 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
William Faulkner, A Rose for Emily and Other Stories. Eihosha. ISBN: 4269020253 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Text, DVD 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Translate Faulkner's short story into Japanese. 
Requirements None 
Grading Method Grading will be based on the paper (approximately 30%) and class performance (approximately 70%). 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message The textbook is in English. 
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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