Seminar Ⅳ
TeachersARAI, Yoshio
Grade, SemesterYear 3 2nd semest [Department of Regional Economics, Faculty of Economics]
CategoryMajor Course: Basic
Elective, CreditsRequisites 2credit
 Syllabus Number8B302

Course Description

This seminar targets to get the skills to find, understand and discuss unknown things through the introductory works for the research and analysis to know and understand the region. Shibuya, Tokyo is selected as the study area in this year. This seminar relates to DP1 - DP3.

Course Objectives

The students will get the knowledge and skills to analyze and understand the social and industrial conditions in the region. They will also gain the abilities to cope with the regional issues.

Grading Policy

Presentation materials, oral presentation, and discussion in the seminar (50%), final report (50%)

Textbook and Reference

KindTitleAuthorPublisher
Textbook
ReferencesThe reference materials will be indicated in the class.

Requirements(Assignments)

Homework as literature reading and collecting the data on the targeted region will be assigned. For the preparation, 40 hours or more working will be required in total.

Note

Good preparation, perfect attendance, clear presentation, active discussion and the elaborate report are requested.

Schedule

1Discussion on the second fieldtrip to Shibuya, Tokyo
2resentation and discussion on the research theme related to the second fieldtrip
3Group-works related to the recent Shibuya (1)
4Group-works related to the recent Shibuya (2)
5Group presentations related to the recent Shibuya
6Preparation for the second fieldtrip
7The second fieldtrip
8Introduction to the research on various urban redevelopments
9Presentation on the research on various urban redevelopments (1)
10Presentation on the research on various urban redevelopments (2)
11Presentation on the research on various urban redevelopments (3)
12Presentation on the research on various urban redevelopments (4)
13Discussion on urban redevelopments in Shibuya and the other cities
14Presentation on final reports
15Conclusion