M362001Sociology (Seminars)
| Numbering Code | G-LET30 7M362 SJ45 | Year/Term | 2022 ・ Year-round | |
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| Number of Credits | 4 | Course Type | Seminar | |
| Target Year | Target Student | |||
| Language | Japanese | Day/Period | Mon.5 | |
| Instructor name | Stephane Heim (Graduate School of Letters Associate Professor) | |||
| Outline and Purpose of the Course | This class examines the fundamental problems in investigation, analysis, and description of the society and culture. It will be conducted in a format that is centered on student presentations and discussions. | |||
| Course Goals | To critically examine the latest knowledge on social and cultural theory and to acquire an original and cutting-edge perspective on their research. | |||
| Schedule and Contents |
First Semester Week 1. Seminar introduction and description Self-introduction, choice of texts, and presentations Week 2-6. Readings, sociology texts Reading and discussion of texts based on empirical researches, and methodology of empirical researches Week 7-14. Research Presentations Student presentations and discussions about their drafts of MA, PhD theses and papers Week 15. Conclusions Second Semester Week 1. Seminar introduction and description Choice of texts, and presentations Week 2-6. Readings, sociology texts Reading and discussion of texts based on empirical researches, and methodology of empirical researches Week 7-14. Research Presentations Student presentations and discussions about their drafts of MA, PhD theses and papers Week 15. Conclusions |
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| Evaluation Methods and Policy | Evaluation will be based on students presentations and participation in discussions. | |||
| Course Requirements | None | |||
| Study outside of Class (preparation and review) | Instructions will be given during class. | |||
| Textbooks | Textbooks/References | Copies of the texts used will be distributed. | ||
| References, etc. | Will be distributed as required. | |||
