Comparative Culture Seminar — Osaka Jogakuin Web Syllabus

科目名	Comparative Culture Seminar
担当教員	Johnston, Scott
授業の目的、または到達目標	To understand how culture shapes how people in different countries make decisions. This course will examine different nations and how history, religion and culture may shape how people make decisions and interact with others.
授業の概要	After reviewing culture and communication, we will examine cultures in different nations and consider how they make decisions, and how they interact.


授業の形態	This course will include readings, short lectures, and many presentations by students.
時間割		概要	宿題(予習・復習等)
	1	Introduction & What is culture?	e-book
	2	Stereotypes; Japanese culture	e-book
	3	Culture and its characteristics	Handout
	4	Activity- the concept of self; culture and doing business overseas	Handout
	5	Simulation on cultures	Handout
	6	Presentations on Japanese minorities
	7	UAE and its cultures	Handout
	8	Intercultural skills	Handout
	9	Students' country research	Handout
	10	Students' country research	Handout
	11	Students' country presentations	e-book
	12	Hofstede and culture	e-book
	13	Cultural simulation; link ideas to your lives
	14	Students' country presentations	Handout
	15	Review cultures in and outside Japan	Handout
準備学習	Students will need to prepare their country presentations, read about the cultures of the countries, and review for numerous quizzes.
教科書	handout & e-book
成績評価方法・基準	Class work･･･40%(class participation, assignments, and leading discussion) Quizzes･･･10% Projects･･･30% Writings･･･20%

時間割

担当教員	開講学期	開講曜日	開講時限	履修クラス	単位数
Johnston, Scott	秋学期	月曜日	４時限	4000	4
Johnston, Scott	秋学期	水曜日	３時限	4000	4