ASA15001 Social and Cultural History of East Asia

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School School of Integrated Arts and Sciences Department of Integrated Arts and Sciences

Lecture Code ASA15001 Subject Classification Specialized Education

Subject Name 東アジア社会文化史

Subject Name
（Katakana）ヒガシアジアシャカイブンカシ

Subject Name in
English Social and Cultural History of East Asia

Instructor MARUTA TAKASHI

Instructor
(Katakana) マルタ　タカシ

Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  Second Semester,  4Term

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (4T) Thur5-8：IAS K108

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

Presentations and Discussions in a seminar style

Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction J : Japanese

Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate

Course Area（Area） 23 : Arts and Humanities

Course Area（Discipline） 07 : History

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) Integrated Arts and Sciences
（Knowledge and Understanding）
・Knowledge and understanding of "Japanese and Japanese culture"  and "foreign languages and foreign culture" which are prerequisite abilities for communication with peoples in different culture and areas.
（Abilities and Skills）
・The ability and skills to collect and analyze necessary literature or data among various sources of information on individual academic disciplines.
（Comprehensive Abilities）
・The general ability to logically and simply explain one's own ideas on ways of solving issues to people in different culture and areas, and demonstrate leadership in discussion.

Class Objectives
/Class Outline This seminar teaches students the techniques required to read technical books and articles written in Japanese, as well as to document retrieval techniques for Asian studies.

Class Schedule lesson1  Orientation
lesson2　Document retrieval
lesson3-14　Reading texts
lesson15    Conclusion

Text/Reference
Books,etc. The textbook will be decided by the discussion of the class.

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. Handouts, Visual Materials, moodle

(More Details) The class will select the textbook.

Learning techniques to be incorporated

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Reading the textbook prior to classes and participating in discussions.

Requirements

Grading Method Class pefromace，report

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	2026Year	School/Graduate School	School of Integrated Arts and Sciences Department of Integrated Arts and Sciences
Lecture Code	ASA15001	Subject Classification	Specialized Education
Subject Name	東アジア社会文化史
Subject Name （Katakana）	ヒガシアジアシャカイブンカシ
Subject Name in English	Social and Cultural History of East Asia
Instructor	MARUTA TAKASHI
Instructor (Katakana)	マルタ　タカシ
Campus	Higashi-Hiroshima	Semester/Term	2nd-Year, Second Semester, 4Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(4T) Thur5-8：IAS K108
Lesson Style	Lecture	Lesson Style (More Details)	Face-to-face
Presentations and Discussions in a seminar style
Credits	2.0	Class Hours/Week	4	Language of Instruction	J : Japanese
Course Level	3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area（Area）	23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area（Discipline）	07 : History
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)	Integrated Arts and Sciences （Knowledge and Understanding）・Knowledge and understanding of "Japanese and Japanese culture" and "foreign languages and foreign culture" which are prerequisite abilities for communication with peoples in different culture and areas. （Abilities and Skills）・The ability and skills to collect and analyze necessary literature or data among various sources of information on individual academic disciplines. （Comprehensive Abilities）・The general ability to logically and simply explain one's own ideas on ways of solving issues to people in different culture and areas, and demonstrate leadership in discussion.
Class Objectives /Class Outline	This seminar teaches students the techniques required to read technical books and articles written in Japanese, as well as to document retrieval techniques for Asian studies.
Class Schedule	lesson1 Orientation lesson2　Document retrieval lesson3-14　Reading texts lesson15 Conclusion
Text/Reference Books,etc.	The textbook will be decided by the discussion of the class.
PC or AV used in Class,etc.	Handouts, Visual Materials, moodle
(More Details)	The class will select the textbook.
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Reading the textbook prior to classes and participating in discussions.
Requirements
Grading Method	Class pefromace，report
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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