Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Education
Lecture Code CC604202 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 世界の教育・日本の教育
Subject Name
(Katakana)
セカイノキョウイク・ニホンノキョウイク
Subject Name in
English
Education in Japan and Around the World
Instructor KUWAYAMA HISASHI
Instructor
(Katakana)
クワヤマ ヒサシ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  Second Semester,  4Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (4T) Weds1-4:EDU C203
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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[In principle, face-to-face lessons] Presentation and Discussion 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction E : English
Course Level 1 : Undergraduate Introductory
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 07 : Education
Eligible Students Undergraduate Students in Specific Program for Fostering Globally-minded Teachers
Keywords education around the world, international education, comparative education, education policies and practice, husa 
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)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
The purpose of this class is to understand the basic information about education around the world and to gain a perspective of comparative education in various countries and regions around the world and Japan.
After a series of presentations and Q&A sessions on education around the world, students will make a final presentation in groups or individually on the current state of education in their chosen country or region, as well as issues in international education and educational development. 
Class Schedule Lesson 1  Orientation and introduction to education around the world
Lesson 2  Education in Africa/ West Africa
Lesson 3  Education in East and Central Africa
Lesson 4  Education in Southern Africa
Lesson 5  Education in Asia and the Pacific
Lesson 6  Education in South-East Asia
Lesson 7  Education in East Asia
Lesson 8  Education in West Central Asia
Lesson 9  Education in Europe
Lesson 10  Education in European Union
Lesson 11  Education in Eastern Europe and Eurasia
Lesson 12  Education in North America
Lesson 13  Education in South America
Lesson 14  Education in the Caribbean
Lesson 15  A global Overview Conclusion 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Course material will be provided by instructor (Handout and subsequent reading material) 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Power point and Whiteboard  
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Students are expected to read ahead and take part (participate) in class discussions.  
Requirements Students are required to have English skills or TOEIC score of 500~800 to participate. 
Grading Method Grade are estimated comprehensively by attitude for discussion/participation, and final examination performances. 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
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Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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