Numbering Code	G-LET30 67331 LJ45	Year/Term	2022 ・ First semester
Number of Credits	2	Course Type	special lecture
Target Year		Target Student
Language	Japanese	Day/Period	Fri.4
Instructor name	MATSUTANI MINORI (Part-time Lecturer)
Outline and Purpose of the Course	In this course, we will learn the significance and limits of social studies, as well as various methods and fundamental facts related to these topics. We will include both qualitative and quantitative studies. This course is positioned as an entryway to the entire subject of social studies.
Course Goals	Understand the fundamental frame of mind of social surveys and the typical methods for qualitative and quantitative studies.
Schedule and Contents	1. What is a Social Survey? 2. The History of Social Surveys and Survey Ethics 3. Qualitative and Quantitative Surveys 4. Interview Surveys and Case Examples (1) 5. Interview Surveys and Case Examples (2)　 6. Fieldwork and Case Examples (1) 7. Fieldwork and Case Examples (2) 8. Media Analysis and Case Examples (1) 　 9. Media Analysis and Case Examples (2) 10. Quantitative Analysis of Historical Records and Case Examples (1) 　 11. Quantitative Analysis of Historical Records and Case Examples (2)　 12. Utilization of Existing Statistics and Case Examples　 13. Questionnaire Surveys and Case Examples (1) 14. Questionnaire Surveys and Case Examples (2) 15. Social Survey Design
Evaluation Methods and Policy	Reports
Course Requirements	None
Study outside of Class (preparation and review)	Students will design and implement a survey using any of the methods introduced in class.
Textbooks	Textbooks/References	None
References, etc.	Will be presented in class