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科目名 Theme Studies 1  Immigrant Experiences
担当教員 Arai, Linda
授業の目的、または到達目標 To become aware of issues related to immigration, various problems and experiences shared by many immigrants, and the general history of certain immigrant groups in Japan and the USA.
Learning Goals:
* can discuss issues and policies related to immigration in the USA and Japan
* can identify various problems and experiences shared by many immigrants
* can explain the particular history and experiences of certain immigrant groups
授業の概要 This course will use articles, short stories and film clips to examine issues, laws and policies related to citizenship and immigration in the USA and Japan, explore experiences shared by many immigrants such as discrimination, culture shock, acculturation, and cultural gaps between immigrant parents and their children, and study the historical experiences of certain immigrant groups.
科目群/ベンチマーク ptAdv
授業の形態 Short lectures, group work, student presentations, quizzes
時間割   概要 宿題(予習・復習等)
1
  • Course overview / Citizens & aliens / Japanese immigrants in the USA.
  • Reading & worksheet.
2
  • Prejudice & discrimination: Issei and Nisei in the USA.
  • Reading & worksheet.
3
  • Prejudice & discrimination: Issei & Nisei in the USA.
  • Reading & worksheet.
4
  • Prejudice & discrimination: Muslim Americans.
  • Prepare Paper #1.
5
  • Quiz #1 / Paper #1 / Culture shock & acculturation.
  • Reading & worksheet.
6
  • Refugee immigrants.
  • Reading & worksheet.
7
  • Refugee immigrants.
  • Reading & worksheet.
8
  • Immigrant parents & children.
  • Prepare Paper #2.
9
  • Quiz #2 / Paper #2 / Illegal immigrants.
  • Reading & worksheet.
10
  • Illegal immigrants.
  • Reading & worksheet.
11
  • Illegal immigrants / Immigrants in Japan.
  • Prepare paper #3.
12
  • Paper #3 / Immigrants in Japan / Work on presentations.
  • Reading & worksheet, work on presentations.
13
  • Immigrants in Japan / Work on presentations.
  • Work on presentations.
14
  • Quiz #3 / Work on presentations.
  • Work on presentations & summary of presentation
15
  • Presentations / Summary of presentation / Final reflections
準備学習 Reading & writing assignments, individual research
教科書 First Crossing: Stories about Teen Immigrants (by Donald Gallo, 2007 paperback edition)
参考文献 Books & films related to various topics will be suggested in class.
成績評価方法・基準 40% - class work & quizzes; 20% - group research presentation; 10% - summary of research presentation and references; 30% - reflection & response papers
備考 A detailed syllabus will be provided.

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
Arai, Linda 春学期 水曜日 ２時限 PAdv-1 2