Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Morito Institute of Global Higher Education (Courses for Graduate Students)
Lecture Code 8B605001 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 日本近代文学特別演習
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ニホンキンダイブンガクトクベツエンシュウ
Subject Name in
English
Seminar on Modern Japanese Literature
Instructor FERREIRO POSSE DAMASO
Instructor
(Katakana)
フェレイロ ポッセ ダマソ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Fri3-4
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
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Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 6 : Graduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area(Discipline) 05 : Literature
Eligible Students Master students 1st year
Keywords Modern Japanese Literature, Japanese Culture, Japanese 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)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
The purpose of this class is to get used to text analysis methods of Japanese literary works in order to have a deeper understanding of the language and structures of those works. After reading the novels together, the students are required to present the results of their findings by groups. 
Class Schedule lesson1 Orientation and grouping
lesson2 Basic concepts and general panoramic of Modern Japanese Literature
lesson3 Natsume Soseki (Ten nights of dreams)
lesson4 Ogawa Mimei (The ox woman)
lesson5 Akutagawa Ryunosuke (Oranges)
lesson6 Dazai Osamu (Waiting)
lesson7 Kaneko Misuzu (Selection of poems)
lesson8 Final presentation and report submission (if required)
lesson9
lesson10
lesson11
lesson12
lesson13
lesson14
lesson15 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
The texts in Japanese will be given by the instructor 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
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Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Read the texts before the class and active participation in the debates are required. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Attitude towards the class (and attendance) (20%), presentation (40%), final report (40%) 
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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