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Some Examples of IGS Subjects

1st YEAR

  • Peace subjects
  • Language subjects
  • Japanese and foreign cultures subjects
  • Information subjects
  • Health and sports subjects
  • Liberal arts subjects

FROM 2nd YEAR

MULTIDISCIPLINARY SUBJECTS

Human Studies:

  • World Englishes
  • Multiculturalism in Japan
  • Japanese Buddhism
  • Behavioral and Health Sciences
  • Hinduism and Buddhism in South Asia
  • Japanese Arts and Aesthetics
  • New Media and Art
  • Introduction to Sociolinguistics ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Introductory Lectures of Human Movement Sciences I?II
  • Social Psychology

Social Studies:

  • Issues in International Sociology
  • Topics in History of Science
  • Invitation to World Literature
  • History and Historiography
  • Anthropology of Health, Gender and Power
  • Regional Geography of the Seto Inland Sea
  • Tourism Studies
  • Rural Revitalization
  • Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems
  • Gender Studies I?II
  • Introductory Course in Japanese Social Policies I?II
  • Chinese Traditional Culture I?II
  • Environmental Issues and Social Movement
  • Rural Society, Culture and Natural Resource Management

Natural Studies:

  • Climate Change
  • Frontiers of Material Science
  • Fundamentals of Life Science
  • Environment and Ecology
  • Environmental Science in Catchment Areas
  • Natural Histories and Sciences
  • Earth Environmental Chemistry
  • Fundamentals of Biochemistry I?II
  • Biodiversity and Ecology I?II
  • Thermodynamics I?II
  • Organic Structure Analysis I?II

IGS CORE SUBJECTS

Core Subjects:

  • Cross-cultural Negotiation ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Special English Training for Studying Abroad
  • Academic Reading ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Academic Presentation ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Academic Writing ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Debate ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Academic Presentation in Japanese as a Second Language I?II
  • Earth Geospatial Information Science ¢ñ?¢ò
  • IGS Special Topics A¢ñ?A¢ò?B¢ñ?B¢ò
  • Seminar on Social Cooperation
     

IGS SUBJECTS

Culture and Tourism Field:

  • Anthropology of Globalization ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Contemporary Issues in International Tourism ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Field Seminar in Tourism Studies ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Contemporary Philosophy ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Anthropology of Health ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Anthropology of the Contemporary World ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Japanese Popular Arts and Culture ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Japanese Religious Culture ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Japanese Tourism ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Anthropology of Japan ¢ñ?¢ò

Peace and Communication Field:

  • Peace and Coexistence ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Peace and Conflict Research ¢ñ?¢ò
  • The Japanese Culture and Peace
  • Perception, Memory & Cognition ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Ethics, Killing and Violence ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Middle East Politics and Islam ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Foreign Language Acquisition and Communication ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Psycholinguistics ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Conflict Resolution ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Language and Society ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Introduction to International Educational Development

Environment and Society Field:

  • Global Environmental Issues from Scientific and Social Perspectives ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Environmental Economics and Policy ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Natural Disasters and Society ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Experiments in Environmental Economics ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Experimental Methods and Laboratory Work in Science for IGS ¢ñ?¢ò?¢ó
  • Introduction to Self-organization ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Study on Japanese Companies and Social Entrepreneurship
  • Physical Chemistry of Materials and Environmental Applications ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Japanese Society and Gender Issues
  • Family Diversity ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Biogeochemistry ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Organic Chemistry ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Inorganic Chemistry ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Comparative Studies of Societies and Cultures ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Organizational Behavior ¢ñ?¢ò
  • The Science of Climate Stabilization ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Introduction to Biophysics ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Tropical Forest Ecology ¢ñ?¢ò
  • Political Ecology of Water ¢ñ?¢ò

ELECTIVE SUBJECTS

  • Advanced language subjects:
    Japanese: debate, writing, others
    Other languages
  • Subjects from other schools
  • Subjects from Department of Integrated Arts and Sciences
  • Subjects from study abroad

COMPREHENSIVE SUBJECTS

  • Global Internship Subjects, Project-type Problem Solving Research (3rd YEAR)
  • Graduation Thesis (4th YEAR)

Course Syllabus


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