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BEGINNING JAPANESE
Country
Japan
Host Institution
The University of Osaka
Program(s)
Japanese in Osaka
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
15
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
BEGINNING JAPANESE
UCEAP Transcript Title
BEGINNING JAPANESE
UCEAP Quarter Units
9.00
UCEAP Semester Units
6.00
Course Description

This is a beginning Japanese langauge course designed for students who have never studied Japanese before. The course teaches the basics of Japanese language and focuse on communicative competence in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. 

By the end of the course, participants are expected to:

  • Use common phrases in daily communication; 
  • Exchange simple information and engage in familiar topics; 
  • Talk about personal information, experiences, and simple comments in Japanese; 
  • Read simple texts and notices written in hiragana, katakana and simple kanji, and
  • Write phrases and sentences using simple expressions and words from model texts.
Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
JF100
Host Institution Course Title
BEGINNING JAPANESE
Host Institution Campus
The Japan Foundation, Japanese-Language Institute, Kansai (JFKC)
Host Institution Faculty
Institute for International Initiatives
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Center for International Education and Exchange

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HISTORY OF KOREA
Country
Japan
Host Institution
International Christian University
Program(s)
International Christian University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
History
UCEAP Course Number
126
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
HISTORY OF KOREA
UCEAP Transcript Title
HISTORY OF KOREA
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description

After providing a comprehensive overview of Korean history from ancient times to the modern era, this course focuses on the Joseon Dynasty (1392–1910) and examines its historical characteristics in terms of politics, society, and economy. Building on this understanding, the course seeks to gain insight into Korea’s traditional culture and society within East Asia, as well as the challenges of modernization. 

Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
HST237J
Host Institution Course Title
HISTORY OF KOREA
Host Institution Campus
International Christian University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
History

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JAPANESE ECONOMY
Country
Japan
Host Institution
International Christian University
Program(s)
International Christian University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Economics
UCEAP Course Number
123
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
JAPANESE ECONOMY
UCEAP Transcript Title
JAPANESE ECONOMY
UCEAP Quarter Units
2.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.70
Course Description

This course equips students with the basic facts about the Japanese economic developments and economic policies, as well as the basic economics theories required to analyze these facts.
 

The course first reviews basic concepts such as GDP, business cycle, economic growth, inflation/deflation, as well as fiscal, monetary, and structural policies. Then, the course provides an overview of the economic history of the postwar period, analyzing special features of the Japanese economy, as seen from the business cycle and economic growth aspects. The problems that economic policies at that time tried to address, and whether they were successful in dealing with the problems, will also be discussed. Finally, the course addresses the future of Japanese economy: the outdatedness of the current Japanese economic system; stagnated economic productivity; the deterioration of fiscal situation, and the negative impacts of aging and declining population. 

Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
ECO263J
Host Institution Course Title
JAPANESE ECONOMY
Host Institution Campus
International Christian University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Economics

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FLYING DISC
Country
Japan
Host Institution
International Christian University
Program(s)
International Christian University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Physical Activities
UCEAP Course Number
13
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
FLYING DISC
UCEAP Transcript Title
FLYING DISC
UCEAP Quarter Units
0.50
UCEAP Semester Units
0.30
Course Description

This course illustrates mastery of disc throwing techniques as a foundation for enjoying flying disc as a lifelong sport. The course also covers the rules of Ultimate, including self-officiation, to cultivate a spirit of fair play.

 

Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
HPE010
Host Institution Course Title
FLYING DISC
Host Institution Campus
International Christian University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Health and Physical Education
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