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150010 VO Regional Studies of Japan (2019W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 15 - Ostasienwissenschaften

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Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 15.10. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Tuesday 22.10. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Tuesday 29.10. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Tuesday 05.11. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Tuesday 12.11. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Tuesday 19.11. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Tuesday 26.11. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Tuesday 03.12. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Tuesday 10.12. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Tuesday 17.12. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Tuesday 07.01. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Tuesday 14.01. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Tuesday 21.01. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Tuesday 28.01. 18:30 - 20:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

"Applied Geography of Japan" is an introductory course. The course does not only deal with geography, it also will bear upon society, art, culture and problems of modern Japan. The course shall impart basic knowledge on Japan.
The course will be supported by power point presentations, videos or films. Questions and discussions are welcome.

Assessment and permitted materials

Final written exam.

Update 2020-06-16: Final written online exam via Moodle e-learning.
Permitted auxiliary means: all content provided on the Moodle platform; dictionaries as necessary.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

No special prior knowledge is necessary for attending the class.

Written exam: The benchmark for passing the exam is at 51 %.

Examination topics

All content (script and PPP) provided on the Moodle e-learning platform will be relevant for the exam.

Reading list

SCHWIND, Martin: Kapitel "Geographie", Horst HAMMITZSCH (Hg.) (1981): Japan Handbuch. Wiesbaden.

POHL, Manfred (2002): Japan. München: Beck. (alle Kapitel außer "Geschichte")

SCHWIND, Martin: Das japanische Inselreich. Berlin und New York
(1967): Band 1: Die Naturlandschaft
und
(1981): Band 2: Kulturlandschaft. Wirtschaftsgroßmacht auf engem Raum

Ein Skriptum wird zur gegebenen Zeit auf der e-Learning-Plattform zum Download bereit stehen.

Association in the course directory

JBA M4.1, EC A151, EC A153

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:17