F2188200 Primary Lecture in Public Law

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School School of Law Law Day Course

Lecture Code F2188200 Subject Classification Specialized Education

Subject Name 公法基礎[旧カリキュラム]

Subject Name
（Katakana）コウホウキソ

Subject Name in
English Primary Lecture in Public Law

Instructor ARAI MAKOTO

Instructor
(Katakana) アライ　マコト

Campus Higashi-Senda Semester/Term 2nd-Year, First Semester, 1Term

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Thur9-10：Higashi-Senda Lecture Rm M303

Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details) Face-to-face

1) We will provide materials related to topics.
2) In a class, we will confirm how well students' understanding by asking questions.
3) In this course, we will mention theories along with analyzing example cases.

Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week 2 Language of Instruction J : Japanese

Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate

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) 【Outline of the course】
In this course, by referring to theories and example cases, we will learn 1) The grounds of modern Constitutional theory, 2) Interpretation of the Constitution concerning governing system.
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)

Class Objectives
/Class Outline 【Aims】
1) To understand basics of the Japanese governing systems, and the grounds of modern Constitutional theory.
2) Based on understanding mentioned above, students will develop logical thinking concerning the Constitution by deepening understanding of example cases and theories.

Class Schedule 1. Outline of the Constitution
2. Popular sovereignty, Separation of powers and Rule of law
3. Parliament and legislative power
4. Cabinet and administrative power
5. Court and judicial power (1)
6. Court and judicial power (2)
7. Local autonomy
8. Summary

Text/Reference
Books,etc. We will deliver instruction on textbooks and other reference books.
Nobuyoshi Ashibe, "The Constitution (8th ed)", is one of the references often mentioned in this course.

PC or AV used in
Class,etc.

(More Details) Text，Resume

Learning techniques to be incorporated

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Please see more information on the teams etc.

Requirements

Grading Method Paper exams

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.

Academic Year	2025Year	School/Graduate School	School of Law Law Day Course
Lecture Code	F2188200	Subject Classification	Specialized Education
Subject Name	公法基礎[旧カリキュラム]
Subject Name （Katakana）	コウホウキソ
Subject Name in English	Primary Lecture in Public Law
Instructor	ARAI MAKOTO
Instructor (Katakana)	アライ　マコト
Campus	Higashi-Senda	Semester/Term	2nd-Year, First Semester, 1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(1T) Thur9-10：Higashi-Senda Lecture Rm M303
Lesson Style	Lecture	Lesson Style (More Details)	Face-to-face
1) We will provide materials related to topics. 2) In a class, we will confirm how well students' understanding by asking questions. 3) In this course, we will mention theories along with analyzing example cases.
Credits	1.0	Class Hours/Week	2	Language of Instruction	J : Japanese
Course Level	3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
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)	【Outline of the course】 In this course, by referring to theories and example cases, we will learn 1) The grounds of modern Constitutional theory, 2) Interpretation of the Constitution concerning governing system.
Criterion referenced Evaluation (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Class Objectives /Class Outline	【Aims】 1) To understand basics of the Japanese governing systems, and the grounds of modern Constitutional theory. 2) Based on understanding mentioned above, students will develop logical thinking concerning the Constitution by deepening understanding of example cases and theories.
Class Schedule	1. Outline of the Constitution 2. Popular sovereignty, Separation of powers and Rule of law 3. Parliament and legislative power 4. Cabinet and administrative power 5. Court and judicial power (1) 6. Court and judicial power (2) 7. Local autonomy 8. Summary
Text/Reference Books,etc.	We will deliver instruction on textbooks and other reference books. Nobuyoshi Ashibe, "The Constitution (8th ed)", is one of the references often mentioned in this course.
PC or AV used in Class,etc.
(More Details)	Text，Resume
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Please see more information on the teams etc.
Requirements
Grading Method	Paper exams
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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