Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) Division of Humanities and Social Sciences Humanities Program
Lecture Code WMBV3702 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 経済地理学研究
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ケイザイチリガクケンキュウ
Subject Name in
English
Study of Economic Geography
Instructor TOMOZAWA KAZUO
Instructor
(Katakana)
トモザワ カズオ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  First Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1st) Tues1-2:LET B202
Lesson Style Lecture/Seminar Lesson Style
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Lecture 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 5 : Graduate Basic
Course Area(Area) 23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area(Discipline) 12 : Geography
Eligible Students
Keywords economic geography, division of labor, agglomeration, 
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
This class aims to obtain basic knowledge, models, and notions of economic geography.  
Class Schedule lesson1 Introduction
lesson2 Divisio of labor
lesson3 Agglomeration (1)
lesson4 Agglomeration (2)
lesson5 Location theory (1)
lesson6 Location theory (2)
lesson7 Ford system and it's spatial form
lesson8 Post Ford system
lesson9 Poplulation movement (1)
lesson10 Poplulation movement (2)
lesson11 Spatial structure of Japanese economy (1)
lesson12 Spatial structure of Japanese economy (2)
lesson13 Spatial structure of India's Economy (1)
lesson14 Spatial structure of India's Economy (2)
lesson15 Summary 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
*Handouts will be distributed. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) PowerPoint  will be used in the class.   
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
*Preparation: To read related books and articles beforehand
Review: To understand the essence of each lesson 
Requirements  
Grading Method *Grading will be based on active class participation, paper summaries,and the final report. 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
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