| 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 |
PA345511 |
Subject Classification |
Specialized Education |
| Subject Name |
法学概論 |
Subject Name
（Katakana） |
ホウガクガイロン |
Subject Name in
English |
Introduction to Jurisprudence |
| Instructor |
TAMURA KOICHI,IWAMOTO YUSUKE,HOTTA HISANORI |
Instructor
(Katakana) |
タムラ コウイチ,イワモト ユウスケ,ホッタ ヒサノリ |
| Campus |
Higashi-Senda |
Semester/Term |
1st-Year, First Semester, 1Term |
| Days, Periods, and Classrooms |
(1T) Mon5-6 |
| Lesson Style |
Lecture |
Lesson Style
(More Details) |
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Detailed information will be given later. The course will be lecture-centered but will include a practice of moot legal counseling.
We plan to hold lectures intensively at the beginning of 1st term. |
| Credits |
1.0 |
Class Hours/Week |
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Language of Instruction |
J
:
Japanese |
| Course Level |
5
:
Graduate Basic
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| Course Area（Area） |
24
:
Social Sciences |
| Course Area（Discipline） |
01
:
Law |
| Eligible Students |
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| Keywords |
text of the law, precedents, legal interpretation, application of law |
| Special Subject for Teacher Education |
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Special Subject |
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Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) | |
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Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) | |
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Class Objectives
/Class Outline |
【Aims】
1) To know how to research law and precedents with books and database.
2) To learn basic knowledge about the interpretation and application of law.
3) To acquire elementary skills to read precedents and get information from clients.
4) To express your opinion about a trial which you observed.
5) To understand the significance of legal interpretation in dispute settlement.
【Outline of the course】
This introductory course is conducted in order to provide basic methodology and awareness as a legal professional. This course also gives you essential knowledge and skills which support and facilitate your study of individual laws.
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| Class Schedule |
1. How to utilize school data base
2. How to research laws and judical precedents
3. Legal thinking
4. How to read the text of law
5. Basic of civil law
6. Legal consultation
7. Basic of criminal law
8. Legal consultation
Report assignments |
Text/Reference
Books,etc. |
Textbook: Not in particular
Required materials will be distributed in classes (or will be posted on TKC) |
PC or AV used in
Class,etc. |
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| (More Details) |
Text，Resume，PC and so on |
| Learning techniques to be incorporated |
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Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review |
Please check on TKC for more information. |
| Requirements |
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| Grading Method |
Discussion in class (10%)
Papers on legal consultation (90%) |
| Practical Experience |
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| Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it |
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| Message |
Please check on TKC for more information. |
| Other |
There may be corporation by research associate Sachi Yamada in the class of legal consultation (practice) |
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. |