Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) Division of Educational Sciences Teaching Japanese as a Second Language Program
Lecture Code WND19050 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 対照言語学演習
Subject Name
(Katakana)
Subject Name in
English
Topics in Contrastive Linguistics
Instructor NISHINA YOKO
Instructor
(Katakana)
ニシナ ヨウコ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Weds9-10,Thur1-2:*EDU A311
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
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Face-to-face, Online (simultaneous interactive)
Seminar 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 5 : Graduate Basic
Course Area(Area) 23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area(Discipline) 06 : Linguistics
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
The seminar will touch upon current research topics related to comparative and contrastive study of languages in the world.  
Class Schedule 1. Introduction, Bibliography
2. Methodology
3. Linguistic analyses
4. Literature review
5. Literature review
6. Research plan
7. Presentation & Discussion
8. Presentation & Discussion
9. Presentation & Discussion
10. Presentation & Discussion
11. Fieldwork
12. Fieldwork
13. Paper review
14. Paper review
15. Conclusion, Discussion 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
The necessary literature and references will be provided.  
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Text, Handouts, Audio Materials, Visual Materials, Microsoft Teams
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Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions, Paired Reading, Quizzes/ Quiz format, Role Play, Fieldwork / Survey, Project Learning, Post-class Report
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Students should read the assigned texts and review articles inadvance.  
Requirements  
Grading Method Presentation 30%. term paper 30%, Level of class participation 20% 
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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