- 担当教員
- LUCY BIRMINGHAM
- 使用教室
- 木9-10(世界文明センター)
- 単位数
- 講義：2 演習：0 実験：0
- 講義コード
- 0876
- シラバス更新日
- 2012年9月25日
- 講義資料更新日
- 2012年9月21日
- 学期
- 後期 / 推奨学期：2,4,6,8
講義概要
Guest speakers will be invited to talk about controversial news topics in order to encourage students to discuss, analyze and make conclusions about the topic. In addition, students will learn how scientists can effectively convey their research and findings to the media.
講義の目的
The aim of the course is threefold: 1) allow students to experience the work of a journalists, and prompt you to rethink some of your ideas; 2) learn how to offer opposing sides to a story and find the “truth” behind the issue; 3) learn how to communicate more effectively.
講義計画
Week 1 (Oct. 4): Introductions, course and assessment outline
Week 2 (Oct. 11): What is news: definitions and comments
Week 3 (Oct. 18): Visit: Science Media Center (http://smc-japan.org/)
Week 4 (Oct. 25): Guest speaker: Dennis Normile, journalist, Science magazine
Week 5 (Nov. 1): Visit: Foreign Correspondents Club of Japan
Week 6 (Nov. 8): Guest speaker: Takeda Mondai Taisaku Renrakukai, Pres. Masuo Kobayashi
Week 7 (Nov. 15): Visit: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, Spokesperson
Week 8 (Nov. 22): Review
Week 9 (Nov. 29): Guest speaker: North Korea: Zainichi (在日) in Japan, Embassy Spokesperson
Week 10 (Dec. 6): Guest speaker: North Korea: The International Coalition to Stop Crimes Against Humanity in North Korea, Human Rights Watch
Week 11 (Dec. 13): NO CLASS
Week 12 (Dec. 20): Guest speaker: nuclear issue
Week 13 (Jan. 10): Guest speaker: nuclear issue
Week 14 (Jan. 24): Final paper + presentation
Week 15 (Jan. 31): Final essay + presentation
教科書・参考書等
None
関連科目・履修の条件等
Ａを履修した学生がＢを履修してもよい。学生の達成度に従って別課題を与える。
人数制限をする場合があるので、１回目の授業には必ず出席すること。
成績評価
Assessment will be made on the basis of class attendance, participation, and the final essay + presentation.
担当教員の一言
Homework
Minimal homework required. For guest speakers prepare 1 to 2 questions in Japanese or English. At the end of the term, prepare a 200 to 300-word essay and visual presentation in Japanese or English on a news topic we will decide in class.
その他
連絡先：世界文明センター（内線3892）
