シラバス - 英語(C01)

  • ナンバリングコードCode
  • 科目名Subject Name
    英語(C01)
  • 担当者名Instructor
    C.R.チェイス
  • 単位Credit
    1
  • 履修年次Standard Year for Registration
    1-5/2
  • 学期Semester
    前期
  • クラスClass
  • 曜限Day/Period
    月曜3時限
  • 教室Classroom
    1-308
  • 備考Remarks
    使用言語:英語
  • 実務経験のある教員等による授業科目Taught by instructor(s) with practical experience

授業の到達目標Objectives to be Attained

The purpose of this course will be to help students deepen their knowledge of various life themes and improve both their critical thinking and English skills by studying cultural topics, global issues and current events. Themes that will be introduced include culture & identity, music & movies, globalization & economics, nature & ecology, education & work and healthy lifestyles.

授業の概要Method of Instruction

Students will have the introduce to learn useful vocabulary and a variety of interesting topics. Written study materials and videos will provide students with a chance to study useful English and observe how vocabulary is used in specific situations. Additional media materials related to course topics will be provided on Moodle. Students will be asked to communicate with each other in English, write reports and deliver short presentations.

事前・事後学習、時間等Study Required outside Class(Preparation, etc.)

Students will be expected to study assigned readings before class, to research related topics and write weekly reports describing their opinion of the themes presented in class and via Moodle. Additional home viewing of videos and TED talks will be assigned.

授業計画(各回の授業内容)Course Outline

  • 1回目Session 1
    1. Introduction of course expectations & Globalization issues.
  • 2回目Session 2
    2. Students will make short presentations and write self-introductions.
  • 3回目Session 3
    3. Topics related to Movies and Music will be presented in class.
  • 4回目Session 4
    4. Students will read and share about Travel topics.
  • 5回目Session 5
    5. New topics on Education and Learning, Multiple Intelligences, Social & Emotional Intelligence
  • 6回目Session 6
    6. Education and Language Learning continued. Related culture topics are presented.
  • 7回目Session 7
    7. Topics related to Consumerism & Technology will be explored in class.
  • 8回目Session 8
    8. Topics related to Social problems & Science will be discussed and explored.
  • 9回目Session 9
    9. Focus on Ecological Problems of the 21st Century
  • 10回目Session 10
    10. Ecological Problems of the 21st Century continued
  • 11回目Session 11
    11. Systems Science and Thinking
  • 12回目Session 12
    12. Introduction of final team project & extra culture topics.
  • 13回目Session 13
    13. Students work together on final team presentation project.
  • 14回目Session 14
    14. Students work together on final team project, meet with teacher if needed.
  • 15回目Session 15
    15. Final team project and individual student reports due.

教科書・テキストTextbooks

No textbook. Electronic media resources and reading materials will be provided on Moodle.

参考書等References

Dictionaries are required.

課題の種類・内容Homework, Assignments, etc.

Students will be expected to read the course text materials on Moodle, watch videos, research culture topics and do weekly writing assignments each week.

課題に対するフィードバックの方法Feedback Method

The instructor will meet with individual students regularly to provide feedback on their writing.

成績評価の方法・基準Evaluation Criteria/Method

Regular class attendance and active participation is expected. Students will be assessed on their participation in classroom speaking activities and completion of writing assignments.

履修上の注意Other Course Information