Human Security Development

Numbering Code G-AGR02 8W001 LE77
G-AGR02 8W001 LE85
G-AGR02 8W001 LE90
Year/Term 2022 ・ Intensive, Second semester
Number of Credits 2 Course Type Lecture
Target Year Target Student
Language English Day/Period Intensive
Instructor name SHIRAIWA TATSUHIKO (Graduate School of Agriculture Professor)
KITAJIMA KAORU (Graduate School of Agriculture Professor)
naito daisuke (Graduate School of Agriculture Assistant Professor)
ISHIHARA KEIICHI (Graduate School of Energy Science Professor)
OOGAKI HIDEAKI (Institute of Advanced Energy Professor)
Theara THUN (Center for Southeast Asian Studies Program-Specific Assistant Professor)
YAMAZAKI WATARU (Center for Southeast Asian Studies Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course This course provides comprehensive understanding on "Human Security" that emerged in the 1990s and has been developing since. Seven lecturers talk about human security from different viewpoint, Food and Water, Energy and Environment, Public Health, and Governance. The lectures will also mention about the Sustainable Development Goals, a Global Initiative, which are most relevant initiative setting targets by 2030.
Course Goals To be able to explain about the conception of "human security development" and specific issues related to human security.
Schedule and Contents Following lecture topics will be given. One topic use two to three class times and 14 class times in a total.
1.Human Security: an overview
2.Climate, Water and Forest: Forest ecosystem services and climate security
3.Food system: Production and food security
4.Energy and Environment: Renewable energy and energy security
5.Public health: Infectious disease, nutrition, health and food
security and safety
6.Governance: Corruption and political security
7.Discussion and Feedback

The course will open on October 1(Fri), 4(Mon), and 11(Mon), the beginning of second semester. Beware of announcements through KULASIS and PandA.
Evaluation Methods and Policy Attendance, active participation in discussions, and reports.
Course Requirements None
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) Students must submit argumentative essay or reaction paper in each class.
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