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科目名 Theme Studies Ⅰ-A  Exploring Culture
担当教員 Cornwell, Steve
授業の目的、または到達目標 To increase understandings of culture and how cultural differences and cultural universals influence our lives
授業の概要 This course will explore essential questions such as "How does culture shape the way I see myself, others, and the world?" "Why doesn't everyone see things the way I do?" and "How can I learn to see things from another culture's point of view?" By the end of the course, students will have an understanding of cultural differences and cultural universals and the process of cultural change.

科目群/ベンチマーク Int.
授業の形態 Lectures, discussions, presentations, quizzes, reflection papers
時間割   概要 宿題(予習・復習等)
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  • Introduction: Semester Overview, Class policies, etc.
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  • Understanding Culture: Introducing Culture/Features of Culture
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  • Understanding Culture: Defining Culture
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  • Understanding Culture: Culture X: A first glimpse at another culture
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  • Culture is like an Iceberg: A Deeper Look at the features of X culture
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  • Culture is like an Iceberg: Seeing through another set of eyes
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  • Culture is like an Iceberg: Describing your culture to culture X
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  • Understanding Differences: On being seen as different
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  • It depends on your point of view: Interpreting Behavior
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  • Point of view: Resolving a Cross-cultural Misunderstanding
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  • Point of view: Expanding our point of view
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  • Context and Cultures: The Fundamentals of Culture/Reading the Context
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  • Cultural Universals that mind us: Identifying common bonds of humanity
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  • Cultural Universals that mind us: Crossing cultures and finding common bonds
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  • Closure and Wrap Up
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準備学習 Preparation for class is required. To understand the contents of this course, students must prepare each week. Readings and homework must be completed before class. Through lectures, discussions, readings, videos, research papers, and presentations, students will come to understand culture and develop a global perspective.
教科書 Looking at Ourselves and Others. Online text (copyright free) Available at: http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/publications/looking/pdf/LookingatOurselvesandOthers.pdf
成績評価方法・基準 40% Class work and Quizzes, 20% Group Research and Presentations, 10% Summary of Research Presentations and References, 30% Reflection and Response Papers(details to be provided)
関連リンク http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/publications/looking/pdf/LookingatOurselvesandOthers.pdf

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