This course deal with some legal problems that we would meet in daily life through news.
This course will help students removing some difficulty to study law because of some images of difficult. Students will aquire basic legal knowledge to avoid trouble to live as university students and adults.
To understand some of important legal knowledge dispensable with life and protect ourselves from ilegal matter and risks.
contract, public order, tort, consumer protection, labor, litigation, intellectual property, human right
Specialist skills | ✔ Intercultural skills | Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | ✔ Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
This course refes the actual news in Japan and other counrties to assist understanding of basic legal knowledge. discussing with colleague to assure our understanding levels at the end of each lecture.
This couse welcom students form abroad unfamiliar with Japanese-Chiese characters. Slids will be prepared containing English. Discussion themes are not sepecified in Japan but also in each countries.
Course schedule | Required learning | |
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Class 1 | What is contract? How to use it? | understand the function of contracts |
Class 2 | Whas is public order? How does it help us? | understand the fixing mechanisms of contract |
Class 3 | What is tort? | understand tort law comparing contract law |
Class 4 | What the purpose of consumer protection? | understand consumer protection system |
Class 5 | labor | understannd labor contract and protection |
Class 6 | Intellectual property law | understand intellectual property rights and protection |
Class 7 | Basic Justice System | understand civil litigation, criminal procedure. |
Class 8 | discusion | discussing actual news referring lecture theme and sharing usful legal knowledge with each other |
No text book provided
Ikeda etc. HOU NO SEKAI HE, Yuhikaku
daily activity 20% & paper test 80%
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