Course List and Descriptions 2016-2017 (2016 April- 2017 March / 2016 Spring semester - 2016/17 Fall Semester)

International Center Course List and Description 2016-2017
(2016 April- 2017 March / 2016 Spring semester - 2016･17 Fall Semester)

Courses marked with an asterisk (*1) are intended for graduate students and are not open to undergraduate students.
Some courses may limit the number of  students. For further details, please refet to here.
* Please note that courses in the list may not be offered in 2017-2018 academic year onward.

1st period: 9:00-10:30    2nd period: 10:45-12:15   3rd period: 1:00-2:30
4th period: 2:45-4:15      5th period: 4:30-6:00        6th period: 6:10-7:40

Language & Literature

Offered by: Semester Day Period Course Title Instructor
  SPRING Wed 3 The Aftermath of Dreams ARMOUR, Andrew J.
  SPRING Wed 3 English and English Education in Japan in the Age of Globalization NAKAMURA, Yuji
  SPRING Mon 3 Contemporary Japanese Literature - Reading Haruki Murakami DIL, Jonathan
  FALL Wed 3 Japanese Literature ARMOUR, Andrew J.
  FALL Wed 3 English and English Language Education in East Asia NAKAMURA, Yuji
  FALL Thu 3 Japan's Postwar through Short Stories RAESIDE, James M.
  FALL Mon 3 Contemporary Japanese Literature -The Religious, the Secular, and the Post-Secular in Postwar Japanese Literature DIL, Jonathan

Arts

Offered by: Semester Day Period Course Title Instructor
  SPRING Mon 3 The Inner World of the Noh UMEWAKA, Naohiko
  SPRING Wed 3 Japanese Sound Culture in the Global Context HOFFMAN, T.M.
  SPRING Wed 4 Systematics through Music and Poetry of Japan and India HOFFMAN, T.M.
  SPRING Thu 3 Introduction to Japanese Art History SHIRAHARA, Yukiko
  FALL Mon 3 The Inner World of the Noh UMEWAKA, Naohiko
  FALL Thu 6 Arts/Art Workshop: Discovering Arts and Culture in Japan HISHIYAMA, Yuko
  FALL Thu 5 Introduction to Modern Japanese Art and Visual Culture MURAI, Noriko

Culture & Cross-cultural Understanding

Offered by: Semester Day Period Course Title Instructor
  SPRING Tue 5 Otaku Culture in Japan and its Transnational Relation SUGIURA, Kazunori
  SPRING Fri 3 Approaches towards Animals in East Asia - A Cultural and Historical Comparison with the West MITSUDA, Tatsuya
  SPRING Tue 3 Anthropological Approaches to Japanese Culture and Society IMOTO, Yuki
  SPRING Thu 5 The Culture of Sports, Health, and Longevity in Japan and Other Countries KIMURA, Masaki
  SPRING Tue 5 Ethnography of Multicultural Japan TOKUNAGA, Tomoko
  SPRING Mon 3 Border Crossings and Japanese Society TOKUNAGA, Tomoko
  SPRING Tue 5 Crossing Borders:Adapting to Japan and Adapting to the World SHAULES, Joseph
  FALL Thu 4 Japanese Perceptions of Themselves UEMURA, Ryotaro
  FALL Tue 5 Ethnography of Multicultural Japan TOKUNAGA, Tomoko
  FALL Mon 3 Border Crossings and Japanese Society TOKUNAGA, Tomoko
  FALL Tue 5 Deep Culture Difference : Understanding Japan through Cross-Cultural Comparison SHAULES, Joseph
  FALL Tue 5 Food and Foodways in Japan NOZAWA, Joji
  FALL

Wed

Tue

4

3

Japan. An Introduction

CANCELLED

 Bouissou, Jean-Marie

Science

Offered by: Semester Day Period Course Title Instructor
  SPRING Fri 4 Human Engineering with Focus on Japan URAKAMI, Jacqueline

GS

(Science&Technology)

Offered at Yagami Campus

 FALL Wed 3 Science and Technology in Japanese Culture (*1) IMOTO, Yuki
  FALL Fri 4 Innovative Technologies for Japan's Aging Society URAKAMI, Jacqueline

Religion & Thought

Offered by: Semester Day Period Course Title Instructor
  SPRING Fri 3 Japanese Buddhism and Social Suffering WATTS, Jonathan S.
  FALL Mon 4 Buddhism and Social Change in Contemporary Asia WATTS, Jonathan S.
  FALL Thu 4 Japan's Kami Worship: Where Did It Come from and Where Would It Go? NISHIMURA, Yuko
  FALL Wed 3 Philosophical Topics on the Ideal Images of Human Beings; Conversations Between Japanese and the Western Culture HAYASHI, Akinori

History

Offered by: Semester Day Period Course Title Instructor
  SPRING Fri 5 Gender, Culture and Modernity in Interwar Japan NOTTER, David M.
  SPRING Mon 5 Modern History of Diplomatic and Cultural Relations Between Japan and the World OHTA, Akiko
  SPRING Wed 5 An Introduction to Japanese History: Surveying Japan's Pre-Modern Past KURASHIGE, Jeffrey Y.
  SPRING Fri 3 History, Heritage, Memory in Australia/Japan NUGENT, Maria
  FALL Wed 5 An Introduction to Japanese History: Surveying Japan's Pre-Modern Past KURASHIGE, Jeffrey Y.
  FALL Mon 5 Europe's Encounter with Japan 1543-1859 MASSARELLA, Derek P.
  FALL Thu 3 Japan's Postwar Resurgence HOLLEY, David R.

Media & Communications

Offered by: Semester Day Period Course Title Instructor
  SPRING Thu 3 Journalism in Japan HOLLEY, David R.

Social Issues

Offered by: Semester Day Period Course Title Instructor

 

 SPRING Tue 3 Minorities in Japanese Education TOKUNAGA, Tomoko
  FALL Tue 3 Minorities in Japanese Education TOKUNAGA, Tomoko
  FALL Thu 5 Third World Poverty and Development: Views from Japan and Southeast Asia NISHIMURA, Yuko
  FALL Fri 5 Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia : Past and Present CHANDRA, Elizabeth

Politics, Diplomacy & International Exchange

Offered by: Semester Day Period Course Title Instructor

GIC Center

Offered at Hiyoshi Campus

 SPRING Tue 2 Japan's Diplomacy TANIGUCHI, Tomohiko
  SPRING Fri 3 Japan as the First Developing Country UMEGAKI, Michio
  SPRING Wed 3 Japan's Role in Modernization and Economic Development of Southeast Asia KURASAWA, Aiko
  SPRING Fri 5 Nationalism: From Inception to Southeast Asia CHANDRA, Elizabeth
  SPRING Thu 5 Constructing Japan -India Partnership WILLIAMS, Mukesh
  SPRING Sat 3 Japan's Public Diplomacy ONO, Hikariko
  SPRING Mon 5 Japanese Politics MOGAKI, Masahiro
  SPRING Wed 3 Sino-Japanese Relations in Perspective NIQUET, Valerie
  FALL Tue 4 Japanese Immigration Policy in a Comparative Perspective KASHIWAZAKI, Chikako
  FALL Tue 3 Democracy and Dictatorship in Southeast Asia KASUYA, Yuko

GS

(System Design & Management)

Offered at Hiyoshi Campus

 FALL Tue 2 Japanese Politico-Economic Development in Perspective: A Historical Approach(*1) TANIGUCHI, Tomohiko
  FALL Fri 3 Japan's Development Policy in East Asia UMEGAKI, Michio
  FALL Fri 5 Foreign Relations of Japan ABE, Tadahiro
  FALL Tue 3 Japanese Foreign Policy NOBORI, Amiko

PRESELLO, Andrea
  FALL Thu 5 Japan-America Shared Histories WILLIAMS, Mukesh

Business & Economy

Offered by: Semester Day Period Course Title Instructor

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Wed 2 Japanese Economy KASHIWAGI, Shigeo

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Thu 3 Policy Implications of Globalization in Asia KASHIWAGI, Shigeo

F

(Economics)

 SPRING Wed 2 The Economic Crisis in Japan, the Economic Crisis in Asia, and the Global Economic Crisis TAKEMORI, Shumpei

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Mon 5 Business and Strategic Management in East and South East Asia IGUCHI, Chie
 

SPRING

2nd half

 Mon 3/4 Knowledge Management in Japanese Companies MAGNIER-WATANABE, Remy

GS

(Economics)

 SPRING Sat 3 Monetary and Fiscal Policy of Japan and Asian Region YOSHINO, Naoyuki

TAGHIZADEH HESARY, Farhad
  SPRING Mon 5 Competing in Emerging Markets and the East Asia ROY, Ashok
 

SPRING

1st half

 Tue 3/4 International Marketing from a Japanese Approach MORIMOTO, Mariko
 

SPRING

1st half

 Mon 3/4 China, Japan and Korea Comparative Management Drummond, Damon
 

SPRING

2nd half

 Mon 3/4 Human Resource Management in the Asia Pacific Region Drummond, Damon
  SPRING

2nd half

 Thu 2/3 Japanese Supply Chain Management Khojasteh, Yacob
  FALL Wed 4 Case Analysis on Management and Strategy of Japanese Corporations

*Full-time undergraduate (except first-year students) / graduate students cannot register for this course.		 MITSUHASHI, Hitoshi
  FALL Fri 3 Japanese Business and Society UMEZU, Mitsuhiro
  FALL Wed 3 Policy Implications of Economic Integration in Asia KASHIWAGI, Shigeo

F

(Economics)

 FALL Thu 5 Eu-Japan Economic Relations HAYASHI, Hideki
  FALL Tue 4 Corporate Finance in Japan Clancy, Brett

Law

Offered by: Semester Day Period Course Title Instructor
  SPRING Mon 5 Japan's Trade Law and Policy AZUMA, Fumihiko
  FALL Thu 3 Law and Development in East Asian Countries MATSUO, Hiroshi

GS

(Law School)

 FALL Thu 6 Japan-Us Comparative Contract Law(*1) KANAYAMA, Naoki

SAIGUSA, Kenji

FUJIMORI, Hiromi

FUJIYAMA, Takashi D.

Litt, David G.
  FALL Fri 3 Introduction to Japanese Law ORTOLANI, Andrea
  FALL Sat 2 Japanese Competition Policy YAMADA, Hiroshi

Professional Career Programme (PCP) course List and Descriptions 2016-2017
(2016 April- 2017 March / 2016 Spring semester - 2016･17 Fall Semester)

  • The schedule of the intensive courses will be posted on the bulletin board later. The Instructor's signature will not be needed for these courses.
  • The application procedure for PCP is NOT required for the courses marked with an asterisk (*2) . Students should register for these courses in the same way as International Center Courses.
  • Course List and Descriptions 2017-2018 will be posted in March 2017.
Offered by: Semester Day Period Course Title Instructor

F(Economics)

 FALL Thu 5 Economics of Regulatory Reform(*2) KAWAMOTO, Akira

F(Economics)

SPRING

1st half

 Tue 1/2 Contemporary Japanese Economy A(*2) KAWAMOTO, Akira

F(Economics)

SPRING

2nd half

 Tue 1/2 Contemporary Japanese Economy B(*2) KAWAMOTO, Akira

F(Economics)

 FALL Fri 2 International Trade A(*2) FUKASAKU, Kiichiro

F(Economics)

 FALL Fri 3 International Trade B(*2) FUKASAKU, Kiichiro

F(Economics)

 SPRING Fri 2 Economic Development A(*2) FUKASAKU, Kiichiro

F(Economics)

SPRING

(intensive)

 TBA   Economy and Environmental Law(*2) TAKAMURA, Yukari

F(Economics)

 SPRING Wed 1 Microeconomics WATABE, Masahiro

F(Economics)

 SPRING Wed 2 Macroeconomics SHIRAI, Yoshimasa

GS(Economics)

 SPRING Thu 2 International Law and Economy KIMURA, Fukunari
GS (Economics) FALL Sat 2 EU Competition Law ICHIKAWA, Yoshiharu
GS (Economics) FALL Mon 2 Introduction to Finance(*2) ARAI, Takuji
GS (Economics) SPRING Sat 2 Advanced Finance(*2) UEMATSU, Shunichiro
GS (Economics) SPRING Tue 3 Applied Finance(*2) MAEDA, Yasuo
GS (Economics) FALL Sat 3 Japanese Financial Markets and Institutions(*2) YOSHINO, Naoyuki

BESSHO, Shun-Ichiro
GS (Economics) SPRING Tue 3 Public Finance KOOK, Joong-ho

F(Economics)

 SPRING Sat 4 Open Economy Macroeconomics a KAJI, Sahoko

F(Economics)

 SPRING Sat 5 Open Economy Macroeconomics b KAJI, Sahoko

F(Economics)

 SPRING Wed 3 Aid and Development YAMADA, Hiroyuki

F(Economics)

 FALL Wed 3 Development Program Evaluation in Developing Countries YAMADA, Hiroyuki

GS(Economics)

 FALL Tue 2 Environmental Economic Theory HOSODA, Eiji

GS(Economics)

 FALL Mon 2 Environmental Economic Policy McDONALD, Anne
GS (Economics)

SPRING

(intensive)

 TBA   Financial Management and Corporate Governance(*2)

OKUBO, Toshihiro

WAGNER, Alexander

F(Economics)

FALL

(intensive)

 TBA   Economics of Globalisation(*2) YAMASHITA, Nobuaki

F(Economics)

 SPRING Tue 2 Energy Economics, Environment and Policy(*2) TAGHIZADEH HESARY, Farhad

F(Economics)

 SPRING Fri 1 Applied Econometrics McKENZIE, Colin R.

GS(Economics)

 FALL Sat 4 Finance, Policy and the Global Economy

KAJI, Sahoko

KIMURA, Fukunari

FUKASAKU, Kiichiro

GS(Economics)

 FALL Sat 5 Independent Study

KAJI, Sahoko

FUKASAKU, Kiichiro

TAGHIZADEH HESARY, Farhad
F = Faculty
GS = Graduate School

 

 

Global Passport Program Course List and Descriptions 2016-2017
(2016 April- 2017 March / 2016 Spring semester - 2016･17 Fall Semester)

- The schedule of the intensive courses will be posted on the bulletin board later. The Instructor's signature will not be needed for these courses.
- Course List and Descriptions 2017-2018 will be posted in March 2017.

Offered by: Semester Day Period Course Title Instructor

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Thu 5 Advanced Academic Writing for Undergraduates: A Workshop Approach KURASHIGE, Jeffrey Y.

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Mon 1 Consumer Behavior and Marketing SHIRAI, Miyuri

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Tue 2 Consumer Psychology in Global Markets MORIYOSHI, Naoko

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Tue 2 Corporate Governance in Major Countries FUKAO, Mitsuhiro

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Tue 2 Essentials of Regression Analysis Using R HAYAMI, Hitoshi

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Wed 5 Globalization and Human Resources Management OLCOTT, George

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Wed 3 IFRS Basic NISHIKAWA, Ikuo

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Mon 4 International Accounting GARCIA, Clemence

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Wed 2 International Economy: Policy Implications of Globalization UEDA, Eimon

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Thu 4 Japanese Capitalism and Entrepreneurship YONGUE, Julia

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Mon 6 Japanese Corporations in the Global Economy WALDENBERGER, Franz

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Tue 4 Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance KITAMURA, Yukinobu

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Tue 3 Macroeconomics DIAMOND, Jess

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Thu 1 Managerial Economics TSURU, Kotaro

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Mon 1 Marketing Data Analysis SHIRAI, Miyuri

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Tue 4 Microeconomics of Taxation KITAMURA, Yukinobu

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Tue 1 Organizational Analysis and Management Theory MITSUHASHI, Hitoshi

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Thu 3 Organizational Architecture TSURU, Kotaro

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Tue 2 Research on Marketing TAKAHASHI, Ikuo

SATOMURA, Takuya

HAMAOKA, Yutaka

SHIMIZU, Akira

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Thu 5 The Role of Culture in Communication KURASHIGE, Jeffrey Y.

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Thu 5 Stochastic Calculus: an Introduction with Application POTIRON, Yoann

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Wed 5 Time Series Analysis POTIRON, Yoann

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Mon 5 Estimating Volatility in High-frequency Data POTIRON, Yoann

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Fri 4 Development Microeconomics: Asian and African Countries ITO, Seiro

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Thu 2 International Finance HSU, Minchung

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL

(intensive)

Thu

Fri

2

4

 Air Transport Management and Plicy Analysis OUM, Tae Hoon

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL

(intensive)

 Mon 1/2 International Business and Japanese Firms NAKAMURA, Masao

GS

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Wed 2 Introduction to Management Strategy USHIJIMA, Tatsuo

F

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Tue 4/5 Passport Members' Workshop D PALYS,　Sven

F

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Tue 4/5 Passport Members' Workshop D POKARIER, Christopher J.

F

(Business&Commerce)

 SPRING Tue 4/5 Passport Members' Workshop D MAGNIER-WATANABE, Remy

F

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Tue 4/5 Passport Members' Workshop D SILBERMAN, Andrew W.

F

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Tue 4/5 Passport Members' Workshop D TAN, Caroline

F

(Business&Commerce)

 FALL Tue 4/5 Passport Members' Workshop D RHODES, James R.

Keio Japanese Courses List and Descriptions 2016-2017
(2016 September - 2017 March /  2016･17 Fall Semester)