IMAP Department of Philosophy (Credit 2) 専攻必修科目 Intended Year: Required class for first-year MA students in the IMAP program; non-IMAP students are welcome to join Intended School: |
Japan: A History to 1600
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Numbering Code: Course Code: 2017 FallTerm weekly Thu2 Hakozaki 207, Classroom E科目 (English, English) |
Course Overview |
This course will examine Japan’s premodern past from its origins in prehistory to the end of the sixteenth century and will provide a chronological overview of the political, social, economic, and cultural developments taking place in the archipelago. Themes of focus include pre- and protohistoric archaeology, state formation, the development of the ritsuryō system, and the rise of the warrior class. Primary sources will be used to develop a range of historical skills; students will learn how to critically assess these documents in context and to understand the nature and foundations of historians’ arguments and interpretations. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Keywords : history, historiography, primary sources | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Course Objectives |
九州大学人文科学府歴史空間論専攻ディプロマ・ポリシー 九州大学人文科学府言語・文学専攻ディプロマ・ポリシー 九州大学文学部哲学コース・カリキュラムマップ 九州大学文学部歴史学コース・カリキュラムマップ 九州大学文学部文学コース・カリキュラムマップ 九州大学文学部人間科学コース・カリキュラムマップ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course Plan |
Textbooks : Reference Books : Course Handouts : Handouts will be made available via Dropbox Course Plan ()
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Evaluation |
GPA Evaluation
Additional Information regarding Evaluation Method : Students will be asked to be active participants in class discussions (20%) and to complete short written assignments (25%), pop quizzes (25%), and a take-home final exam (30%). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Study Consultation (Office Hours) |
Study Consultation (Office Hours) : Suggestion for success (Specific) : Students are requested to attend all classes, to arrive to class on time, and to complete all assigned readings and homework in timely fashion. If there are unforeseen emergencies, please inform the professor at the earliest opportunity. Please do not bring phones or electronic devices to class or read/write texts or email. It is essential to take notes at every lecture and during discussions and to review the content frequently. : |