Numbering Code	G-AAA03 53809 FJ31	Year/Term	2022 ・ Irregular, year-round
Number of Credits	2	Course Type	Lecture and practical training
Target Year	1st & 2nd year students	Target Student
Language	Japanese and English	Day/Period
Instructor name	Graduate course instructor (Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies)
Outline and Purpose of the Course	Students will gain an understanding of the individual traits of the ecology, societies, and cultures rooted in the region, as well as learning the fieldwork techniques for discovering research issues in the contemporary problems that the region is facing.
Course Goals	Students are required to acquire basic knowledge and techniques for field research.
Schedule and Contents	As the students proceed with their on-site fieldwork, faculty members will provide practical advice as needed.
Evaluation Methods and Policy	Students will be evaluated on their active efforts in their fieldwork and the degree to which they achieve their goals.
Course Requirements	Students who received on-site instruction in their first year. For more details, please read the student manual: https://www.asafas.kyoto-u.ac.jp/edu/en/
Study outside of Class (preparation and review)	Students are required to collect and analyze materials which are necessary for their own research.
Textbooks	Textbooks/References	Lecturers will introduce textbooks when they are necessary.
References, etc.	Lecturers will introduce the necessary reference books in the class.