On Human Relationship
TeachersTSUMURA Kenta
Grade, SemesterYear 1 I/III [Department of Information Science Correspondence Course, Faculty of Science and Engineering]
CategoryGeneral Basic Subjects
Classesテキスト授業
Elective, CreditsElective 2credit
 Syllabus Number4A103

Course Description

 The aim of this course is to obtain objective perspective to analyze and discuss our communication by learning communication theories.
 This course covers topics such as communication in personal relationships, figuration and onomatopoeia in the Japanese language, communication in public space, communication across cultures.

Course Objectives

1. to understand the essence and the structure of communication
2. to obtain objective perspective to analyze and discuss our communication

Grading Policy

Your overall grade in this class will be decided based on the following:
 - term-end exam: 60%
 - two short papers: 40%

To pass the term-end exam, students must earn at least 60 points out of 100.

Textbook and Reference

KindTitleAuthorPublisher
Textbook『日本語とコミュニケーション』滝浦真人・大橋理枝 (2015)放送大学教育振興会(ISBN 978-4595315435)
TextbookSub textbook will be uploaded to LMS.
References

Requirements(Assignments)

Before you start this course, read the sub textbook from p.1 to p.2.

Every class,
 (1) Read sub textbook「① 学習のポイントを知ろう【メイン・テキストを読む前に】」
 (2) Read main textbook and work at the task 「② テキストを深く読もう【メイン・テキストを読んだ後に】」 in sub textbook
 (3) Deepen your study by working at the task「③ 実践してみよう【学習したことをもとに調べたり、実際に試したりする】」 in sub textbook.

Note

 This course is taught in Japanese and focuses on communication in the Japanese language.
 All assignments and exam answers should be written in Japanese.

Schedule

1structure and essence of communication
2communication of the Japanese language
3verbal and non-verbal communication
4greetings and communication
5appropriate language in human relations
6communication of request and persuasion
7communication of gratitude, apology, and praise
8communication in human relations
9honorific expressions and communication
10public speech and communication
11figurative expressions and communication
12rhetoric and onomatopoeia in the Japanese language
13communication in public space
14intercultural communication
15consider human relations from perspectives of communication