授業の目的 【日本語】
Goals of the Course(JPN) | | | 本講義は、短期または長期の海外留学を希望する学生等を対象に、法律および政治学を英語で理解するための基礎的能力を身につけることを目的とし、留学前準備講座として位置付ける。その題材として、ASEANをはじめとするアジア諸国に焦点をあてる。ただし、留学予定のない場合でも、英語の能力向上やアジアに関心のある学生の履修を歓迎する。 |
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授業の目的 【英語】
Goals of the Course | | | The primary goal of this course is to enable students who are interested in the short or long-term overseas study with English skills necessary for understanding law and political science. This course is designed as a pre-training for studying abroad. As a subject, we will focus on Asia, especially on ASEAN member-states. Students who do not plan to study abroad, but are interested in improving English skills and knowlege about Asia are also welcome to take courses. |
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到達目標 【日本語】
Objectives of the Course(JPN) | | | 法律および政治学の基礎的な専門用語を理解し、比較法・政治学的な観点で英語でプレゼンテーションを行う能力を身につける。 |
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到達目標 【英語】
Objectives of the Course | | | This course will enable students to understand the basic technical terms in the area of law and political science, and acquire the ability to make presentations in English on topics related to comparative law and politics. |
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授業の内容や構成
Course Content / Plan | | This course involves a discussion on current global and transnational challenges such as; environment, healthcare, demographics, and migration. In addition, this course will focus on Asian populism and, specific Asian development tendencies which vary greatly from liberal concepts of Western legal culture.
Participating students will focus on up-to-date information about law and politics in various Asian countries, share and learn from each other as well as master their skills to think critically by actively participating in the course discussions.
This course will mainly utilize the 'active learning' format based on focus-oriented, vibrant discussion with all students. Many sessions will involve elements of concise reports and presentations, where each student will have an opportunity to exchange information on specific topics and reflect their personal analytical or critical views on the similarities or differences across jurisdictions in Asia.
(1) Oct. 3 (Mon) 8:45-10:15
Introduction (Course objectives, specifics, and sources);
(2) Oct. 17 (Mon) 8:45-10:15
Populist leaders in Asia and their rhetorics;
(3) Oct. 24 (Mon) 8:45-10:15
Legal and political diversity in Asia;
(4) Nov. 2 (Wed) 13:00-14:30
Regionalism in Asia - ASEAN;
(5) Nov. 7 (Mon) 8:45-10:15
ASEAN Human Rights Declaration and Inter-Governmental Commission on Human Rights;
(6) Nov. 14 (Mon) 8:45-10:15
De-ideologization of law and politics in Asia;
(7) Nov. 21 (Mon) 8:45-10:15
Legal assistance in Asia by Japan and other actors;
(8) Nov. 30 (Wed) 13:00-14:30
Country study: Vietnam;
(9) Dec. 7 (Wed) 13:00-14:30
Country study: Singapore;
(10) Dec. 12 (Mon) 8:45-10:15
Country study: Myanmar;
(11) Dec. 19 (Mon) 8:45-10:15
Country study: Cambodia;
(12) Dec. 26 (Mon) 8:45-10:15
Country study: Uzbekistan
(13) Jan. 16 (Mon) 8:45-10:15
Students presentation;
(14) Jan. 18 (Wed) 13:00-14:30
Students presentation;
(15) Jan. 25 (Wed) 13:00-14:30
Students presentation;
The country study option may vary based on the selected short-term country visit. |
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履修条件・関連する科目
Course Prerequisites and Related Courses | | |
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成績評価の方法と基準
Course Evaluation Method and Criteria | | | The instructor will carefully evaluate each student based on the attendance rate and active participation, reflecting an adequate knowledge level (50%). The rest will include individual/group presentation (30%), and a final written report on any topic of the course (20%). |
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教科書・テキスト
Textbook | | | Instructors will introduce books and articles during the course. |
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参考書
Reference Book | | | Instructors will introduce reference books during the course. |
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課外学習等（授業時間外学習の指示）
Study Load(Self-directed Learning Outside Course Hours) | | | Students refer to international and domestic news materials and have their own ideas. |
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注意事項
Notice for Students | | |
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授業開講形態等
Lecture format, etc. | | |
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遠隔授業（オンデマンド型）で行う場合の追加措置
Additional measures for remote class (on-demand class) | | |
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