演習Ⅰ(TAEP)
担当者長田  博
単位・開講先必修  2単位 [経済学科]
科目ナンバリングSEM-301

授業の概要(ねらい)


 TAEP(帝京アジア交流プログラム)留学生のための演習で、使用言語は原則として英語です。
 This is a Seminar class for TAEP (Teikyo Asia Exchange Program) students, and the taught language is English in principle.
 The major goals of this seminar are the following three.
 1. Ensure the basic academic training required for the study of major subjects.
 2. Learn and experience the short thesis writing.
 3. Develop a good understanding on the world economic situation and the diverse ideas, and nurture the talents needed in this globalized world.
 To this goal, in the Seminar I (spring semester), students will first learn the basic academic kits, and secondly work in groups for the study and discussion on important world economic issues. In the Seminar II (fall semester), students are asked to write a short but formal thesis on the topics of their major.

授業の到達目標

 1. Be able to comment on the contemporary world economic issues.
 2. By deepening understandings on the commonality and diversity of the value judgement in various countries, develop a global point of view.
 3. Be able to write an academic and objective report.

成績評価の方法および基準

 Group presentation (2 times, 20% each), and individual report (two times, 30% each).

教科書・参考文献

種別書名著者・編者発行所
教科書 None.
教科書
参考文献
参考文献

準備学修の内容

 If the reading materials are assigned, please read them before coming to the class.

その他履修上の注意事項

 Pay attention to the world news.

授業内容

授業内容
第1回Introduction
Decide the members of the two study groups formed from different nationalities.
Select the 4 issues of the world economy and assign them to study groups (2 issues each).
第2回Lecture: Dependable data sources for the study of the world economy
第3回Group Study: discussion and preparation for the first presentation and report writing.
第4回Lecture: Basic rules of report writing.
第5回Knowing Japan: Exchange and discuss questions on Japan (Institutions, rules, daily life, human behavior, etc.)
第6回Group Study: Presentation using Power point (Group 1)
第7回Group Study: Presentation using Power point (Group 2)
第8回Lecture & discussion: Contemporary Japanese economic issues
(Submit the first individual report.)
第9回Group Study: discussion and preparation for the second presentation and report writing.
第10回Lecture and discussion: Contemporary world economic issues.
第11回An Introduction to Statistical Analysis (Econometrics)
第12回Discussion: The difference between an academic report and journalistic report. The problem of refutability.
第13回Group Study: Presentation using Power point (Group 1)
第14回Group Study: Presentation using Power point (Group 2)
第15回Summing up.
Submit the second individual report.