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授業の概要（ねらい） |
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This course aims to give the students the basic understandings of Japanese Constitutional law. Constitutional law is often considered as a Law of Politics because of its function as separation of powers, protections of human rights, and rule of law. The course examines the various of court cases related to human rights such as freedom of expression, freedom of religion, equality rights as well as the structure of the government. This course provides students with the idea of how the law and the politic cross each other.
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授業の到達目標 |
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①Understanding the basic elements of Japanese Constitutional Law.
②Grasping the dynamics of Japanese Constitutional Democracy.
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成績評価の方法および基準 |
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50% Participation
50％ Final Paper
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教科書・参考書 |
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There is no textbook for this course. Hand-outs will be given to students throughout the course.
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準備学修の内容 |
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Assignments
Review the things that you have learned in class.
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その他履修上の注意事項 |
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Active class participation required
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各回の授業内容 |
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| 【第１回】 | | A Brief Introduction to the Course | | 【第２回】 | | Judicial Review and Constitutional Litigation | | 【第３回】 | | Article 9 and the Principle of pacifism Ⅰ | | 【第４回】 | | Article 9 and the Principle of pacifism Ⅱ | | 【第５回】 | | The Protection of Constitutional Rights: Structural Issues | | 【第６回】 | | The Equal Protection of Law | | 【第７回】 | | Freedom of Religion | | 【第８回】 | | Academic Freedom | | 【第９回】 | | Freedom of Expression | | 【第10回】 | | Election Campaign Regulation and Freedom of Expression | | 【第11回】 | | One Person One Vote Ⅰ | | 【第12回】 | | One Person One Vote Ⅱ | | 【第13回】 | | The People and Emperor Ⅰ | | 【第14回】 | | The People and Emperor Ⅱ | | 【第15回】 | | Summing up |
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