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JAPANESE LITERATURE
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
161
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
JAPANESE LITERATURE
UCEAP Transcript Title
JAPANESE LITERATURE
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description
This course is intended to cover the history of Japanese literature from earliest times up to the modern era. Starting with the writing system, the course traces the conspicuous developments in poetry, prose and drama through the Nara, Heian, Kamakura, Muromachi and Tokugawa periods. Included are such works as the Manyôshû, Genji monogatari, Heike monogatari, and Hôjôki.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
N/A
Host Institution Course Title
JAPANESE LITERATURE
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Keio University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
International Center
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MEDIEVAL JAPANESE ECONOMIC HISTORY
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
History
UCEAP Course Number
117
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MEDIEVAL JAPANESE ECONOMIC HISTORY
UCEAP Transcript Title
MEDVL JPN ECON HIST
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description
This seminar explores the economic and political systems of Japan's medieval period to understand the origins of many elements central to Japanese traditional culture. The class begins in the Kamakura period and examines the shone estates along with the related Kenyon system of factional control. Topics: the expansion of the monetary economy and the collapse of the central government during the Sengoku period and the creation of local and regional economies.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
N/A
Host Institution Course Title
GOLD, LAND, AND BLOOD: (SEMINAR) AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ECONOMIC HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL JAPAN
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Keio University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
International Center
Course Last Reviewed
2019-2020

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MACROECONOMICS OF OPEN ECONOMIES
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Economics
UCEAP Course Number
116
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MACROECONOMICS OF OPEN ECONOMIES
UCEAP Transcript Title
MACRO OPEN ECONOMY
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description
The course provides an overview of both important theoretical and empirical contributions and often refers to current issues on financial globalization and financial crises as well as recent work in international macroeconomics and finance. The prerequisites for this course are an introductory course in microeconomics and and more importantly one in macroeconomics. This course uses some basic mathematical tools that are common in any modern economic course. Students are required to attend regularly and participate actively. Textbooks: Paul R. Krugman, Maurice Obstfeld and Marc Melitz, INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS: THEORY AND POLICY.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
N/A
Host Institution Course Title
MACROECONOMICS OF OPEN ECONOMIES A
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Keio University, Mita Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Economics
Course Last Reviewed
2019-2020

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ESSENTIAL JAPANESE 3
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
51
UCEAP Course Suffix
B
UCEAP Official Title
ESSENTIAL JAPANESE 3
UCEAP Transcript Title
ESSENTIAL JAPANESE
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description

This course is designed for students who have already learned the first half of elementary- level grammar. It focuses on the acquisition of grammar and sentence patterns based on the textbook, "Elementary Japanese for Academic Purposes Vol.2" (Lesson 13 to 18).

Textbook: Elementary Japanese for Academic Purposes Vol. 2 (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies Press).

Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
KJC Level 3
Host Institution Course Title
ESSENTIAL JAPANESE 3H
Host Institution Campus
Keio University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Center for Japanese Studies
Course Last Reviewed
2023-2024

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ADVANCED GRAMMAR II
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
131
UCEAP Course Suffix
B
UCEAP Official Title
ADVANCED GRAMMAR II
UCEAP Transcript Title
ADVANCED GRAMMAR II
UCEAP Quarter Units
1.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.00
Course Description
This course focuses on advanced grammar corresponding to Level N2 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. Text: TRY! NIHONGO NORYOKUSHIKEN N2 BUNPOKARA NOBASU NIHONGO by ABK Asian Student Cultural Association.
Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
KJC Level 6
Host Institution Course Title
GRAMMAR 6H
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Keio University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Center for Japanese Studies
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SITUATIONAL CONVERSATION
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
76
UCEAP Course Suffix
B
UCEAP Official Title
SITUATIONAL CONVERSATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
SITUATION SPEAKING
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description
The purpose of these courses is to develop students' communication skills of speaking through various activities focused on spoken expressions. Textbooks: Minna no Nihongo Shokyu II Main Textbook Second Edition (3A Corporation) Minna no Nihongo Shokyu II Translation and Grammatical Notes - English Second Edition. To pass: Students with attendance that falls below two-thirds of classes will not be permitted to sit the final exam. A score of more than 60 percent in average of the mid-term and final exam is required.
Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
Level 4
Host Institution Course Title
SITUATIONAL CONVERSATION 4A-2
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Keio University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Center for Japanese Studies
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BEGINNING JAPANESE
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
10
UCEAP Course Suffix
D
UCEAP Official Title
BEGINNING JAPANESE
UCEAP Transcript Title
BEGINNING JAPANESE
UCEAP Quarter Units
1.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.00
Course Description
Elementary Listening is included in the Pre-designed course, which includes "Elementary Reading I-1 & I-2", "Elementary Listening I-1 & I-2", "Elementary Speaking I-1 & I-2", "Elementary Writing I-1 & I-2", "Elementary Kanji I", "Elementary Grammar (Sentence Structure) I". The Pre-designed course is similar to the other comprehensive subjects and enables students to learn basic Japanese grammar and apply their grammatical knowledge to engage in a simple everyday communication.
Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
Level 1
Host Institution Course Title
ELEMENTARY LISTENING I-2
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Keio University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Center for Japanese Studies
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PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Statistics
UCEAP Course Number
145
UCEAP Course Suffix
A
UCEAP Official Title
PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
PROBABILITY & STAT
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description

The course is an introduction to mathematical statistics, fundamental to econometrics and related areas.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
N/A
Host Institution Course Title
PROBABILITY & STATISTICS A
Host Institution Campus
Keio University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Economics
Course Last Reviewed
2024-2025

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INTERMEDIATE SPOKEN COMMUNICATION
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
56
UCEAP Course Suffix
B
UCEAP Official Title
INTERMEDIATE SPOKEN COMMUNICATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTMED SPOKEN COMM
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description

This course is for students who have studied half of the basic composition course. It will helps develop listening and speaking skills in preparation for basic level conversations. This course is based on the composition and composition patterns studied in the course, ESSENTIAL JAPANESE 4M. It is recommended that this course is taken together with ESSENTIAL JAPANESE 4M.

Textbook: "University Japanese: Beginner's Tomodachi Vol. 2" edited by the Japanese Language Education Center for International Students, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. 

Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
KJC Level 4
Host Institution Course Title
SPOKEN COMMUNICATION 4
Host Institution Campus
Keio University
Host Institution Faculty
Japanese Language and Culture Education Center
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Course Last Reviewed
2023-2024

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BEGINNING JAPANESE
Country
Japan
Host Institution
Keio University
Program(s)
Keio University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Japanese
UCEAP Course Number
10
UCEAP Course Suffix
A
UCEAP Official Title
BEGINNING JAPANESE
UCEAP Transcript Title
BEGINNING JAPANESE
UCEAP Quarter Units
1.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.00
Course Description
Elementary Reading is included in the Pre-designed course, which includes "Elementary Reading I-1 & I-2", "Elementary Listening I-1 & I-2", "Elementary Speaking I-1 & I-2", "Elementary Writing I-1 & I-2", "Elementary Kanji I", "Elementary Grammar (Sentence Structure) I". The Pre-designed course is similar to the other comprehensive subjects enables students to learn basic Japanese grammar and apply their grammatical knowledge to engage in a simple everyday communication.
Language(s) of Instruction
Japanese
Host Institution Course Number
Level 1
Host Institution Course Title
ELEMENTARY READING I-1
Host Institution Course Details
Host Institution Campus
Keio University
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Center for Japanese Studies
Course Last Reviewed
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