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- Instructor(s)
- Kaneko Hironao
- Class Format
- Lecture (Livestream)
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- Day/Period(Room No.)
- Mon5-6(H102)
- Group
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- Course number
- LAH.S102
- Credits
- 1
- Academic year
- 2022
- Offered quarter
- 2Q
- Syllabus updated
- 2022/3/16
- Lecture notes updated
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- Language used
- English
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Course description and aims
It is new project to learn about variety of cultural understandings. Since 2019, the contents of this course published as MOOC delivered by EdX.
Foreign students and Japanese students can discuss on news topics on law and understand legal system. (welcome a student who is unfamiliar with Japanese-Chinese characters)
This course will help students removing some difficulty to study law because of some images of difficult. Students will acquire basic legal knowledge to avoid trouble to live as university students and adults.
Student learning outcomes
To understand basics of Japanese Law. It is important for you to protect yourself from illegal matter and risks.
Students various countries will exchange and share basic law in their countries.
Course taught by instructors with work experience
| ✔ Applicable | How instructors' work experience benefits the course |
|---|---|
| Based on lecturer's experience as a researcher at the software protection institution, students can practically understand both Japanese laws and foreign laws. |
Keywords
basic human right, contract, public order, tort, labor, litigation, consumer protection
Competencies that will be developed
| Specialist skills | ✔ Intercultural skills | ✔ Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
Class flow
Welcome! Last year, many Students form Abroad enrolled in this course(unfamiliar with Japanese-Chinese characters).
Please learn each lecture through MOOC video before class day.
https://www.edx.org/course/basic-japanese-civil-law
At the class, students discuss about the topic at the day. (In 2022, discussion through ZOOM)
Discussion themes are common to every country. This course refers to news in Japan and other countries to assist understanding of basic legal knowledge. By discussion with colleagues enhance your understanding.
Course schedule/Required learning
| Course schedule | Required learning | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Guidance & Legal system. | understand the function of law |
| Class 2 | What is a contract? What is public policy? | understand contracts and the public order |
| Class 3 | What is tort? | understand tort law comparing contract law |
| Class 4 | What is property? | understand property |
| Class 5 | labor | understand labor contracts and protection of workers |
| Class 6 | Family law | understand family law |
| Class 7 | Basic Justice System (paper test included) | understand civil litigation, criminal procedure. |
Out-of-Class Study Time (Preparation and Review)
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 100 minutes preparing for class and another 100 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.
Textbook(s)
Not speified
This course proceed accoridng to TokyoTech MOOC "Basic Japanese Civil Law" course.
Access to Access to Basic Japanese Law (edX)
https://www.edx.org/course/basic-japanese-civil-law
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Ikeda et.all., HOU NO SEKAI HE, Yuhikaku (in Japanese)
Masahiko Shoji, 13 SAI KARA NO HOUGAKUBU NYUMON, Gentosha (in Japanese)
Atsushi Ohmura, CHICHI TO MUSUME NO HOU NYUMON, Iwanami (in Japanese)
Assessment criteria and methods
Related courses
- LAH.S101 ： Law (Constitutional Law) A
- LAH.S201 ： Law (Constitutional Law) Ｂ
- LAH.S202 ： Law (Civil Law) B
- LAH.S302 ： Law (Civil Procedure Law) C
- LAH.S303 ： Law (Intelectual Property Law) C
Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)
In 2022 Classes will be held by ZOOM.
Welcome Japanese and Foreign Students.
Be sure to check laboratory's web. http://www.shs.ens.titech.ac.jp/~kaneko/
It is not lecture for English itself. Please try to discuss with your friends in English.
Copy of news is in Japanese. Foreign students try to read Japanese News by assistance of Japanese Students.
Office hours
Monday 12:15 to 13:15
Other
ZOOM courses in 2022. Caution: ZOOM Live classes start from 12:40 (Special 5,6 hours for Liberal Arts Courses)
Be sure to check laboratory's web. http://www.shs.ens.titech.ac.jp/~kaneko/
