PA340223 Consumer Law

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Professional degree course) Division of Law School Program for Law Practice Professionals

Lecture Code PA340223 Subject Classification Specialized Education

Subject Name 消費者法

Subject Name
（Katakana）ショウヒシャホウ

Subject Name in
English Consumer Law

Instructor MORITOMO TAKANARI

Instructor
(Katakana) モリトモ　タカナリ

Campus Higashi-Senda Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  Second Semester,  Second Semester

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2nd) Thur1-2

Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details) 　

This course will focus on lectures and discussion. Particularly, we will take a style in which students will deliver presentations and have discussions about example cases. Through discussions, we hope students will learn reconsider their ways to express their ideas and how to discuss with evidence.

Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 　 Language of Instruction J : Japanese

Course Level 7 : Graduate Special Studies

Course Area（Area） 24 : Social Sciences

Course Area（Discipline） 01 : Law

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)

Class Objectives
/Class Outline 【Outline of the course】
Students will learn legal systems concerning consumer damages in consumer transactions and also consider how to claim in a practical way.  In particular, we will consider remedies based on understanding of provisions of Civil Code, contract, illegal acts, and consumer protection.
【Aims】
Based on example cases concerning consumer issues, students will consider remedies from the stand point of victims. Students also will develop skills to discuss verbally or non-verbally. With hope to develop these skills, students also learn how to think by themselves.

Class Schedule 1. Introduction
2. Defective houses (1)
3. Defective houses (2)
4. Defective houses (3)
5. Specefic transaction law (1)
6. Specefic transaction law (2)
7. Consumer Contract Act (1)
8. Consumer Contract Act (2)
9. Product liability
10. Religious services
11. Financial services
12. Others (1)
13. Others (2)
14.  Exercise (1)
15.  Exercise (2)

Text/Reference
Books,etc. Not in particular. Handouts are provided.

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. 　

(More Details) Text，Resume，PC and so on

Learning techniques to be incorporated 　

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Please check on TKC for more information.

Requirements

Grading Method Paper exam: 80% Class attendance: 20% (Comments in classes)

Practical Experience

Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it

Message Please check on TKC for more information.

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.

Academic Year	2024Year	School/Graduate School	Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Professional degree course) Division of Law School Program for Law Practice Professionals
Lecture Code	PA340223	Subject Classification	Specialized Education
Subject Name	消費者法
Subject Name （Katakana）	ショウヒシャホウ
Subject Name in English	Consumer Law
Instructor	MORITOMO TAKANARI
Instructor (Katakana)	モリトモ　タカナリ
Campus	Higashi-Senda	Semester/Term	2nd-Year, Second Semester, Second Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(2nd) Thur1-2
Lesson Style	Lecture	Lesson Style (More Details)
This course will focus on lectures and discussion. Particularly, we will take a style in which students will deliver presentations and have discussions about example cases. Through discussions, we hope students will learn reconsider their ways to express their ideas and how to discuss with evidence.
Credits	2.0	Class Hours/Week		Language of Instruction	J : Japanese
Course Level	7 : Graduate Special Studies
Course Area（Area）	24 : Social Sciences
Course Area（Discipline）	01 : Law
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)
Class Objectives /Class Outline	【Outline of the course】 Students will learn legal systems concerning consumer damages in consumer transactions and also consider how to claim in a practical way. In particular, we will consider remedies based on understanding of provisions of Civil Code, contract, illegal acts, and consumer protection. 【Aims】 Based on example cases concerning consumer issues, students will consider remedies from the stand point of victims. Students also will develop skills to discuss verbally or non-verbally. With hope to develop these skills, students also learn how to think by themselves.
Class Schedule	1. Introduction 2. Defective houses (1) 3. Defective houses (2) 4. Defective houses (3) 5. Specefic transaction law (1) 6. Specefic transaction law (2) 7. Consumer Contract Act (1) 8. Consumer Contract Act (2) 9. Product liability 10. Religious services 11. Financial services 12. Others (1) 13. Others (2) 14. Exercise (1) 15. Exercise (2)
Text/Reference Books,etc.	Not in particular. Handouts are provided.
PC or AV used in Class,etc.
(More Details)	Text，Resume，PC and so on
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Please check on TKC for more information.
Requirements
Grading Method	Paper exam: 80% Class attendance: 20% (Comments in classes)
Practical Experience
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it
Message	Please check on TKC for more information.
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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