Syllabus data

Course Title
Japanese Reading and Discussion 1 (D)
Course Title in English
Japanese Reading and Discussion 1 (D)
Course Type
General Courses
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Eligible Students
School of Economics and Management
Target Grade
All
Course Numbering Code
IACBG1GCA1
Credits
1.00Credits
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Type of Class
講義 (Lecture)
Eligible Year/Semester
Fall semester 2026
(Fall semester)
Instructor
Mika SHUTO
Affiliation
School of Economics and Management
Language of Instruction
Japanese
Related SDGs
4
Office Hours and Location
Classroom
Contact
shuto@em.u-hyougo.ac.jp

Corresponding Diploma Policy
A double circle indicates the most relevant DP number and a circle indicates the associated DP.
Corresponding Undergraduate School DP
Corresponding Graduate School DP
Corresponding University-Wide DP
3-1◎
Academic Goals of Teacher Training Course

Course Objectives and Learning Outcome
The purpose of the lesson is to improve reading comprehension. After completing this course, students are expected to understand ・how to use reading strategies through various genres of problems, ・how to quickly outline the texts on general topics and extract the information they need from the texts. 
Subtitle and Keywords of the Class
Japanese reading, intermediate Japanese 
Course Overview and Schedule
1.Orientaion
2.Text Lesson1
3.Text Lesson1
4.Text Lesson2
5.Text Lesson2
6.Text Lesson3
7.Text Lesson3
8.Midterm, review
9.Text Lesson4
10.Text Lesson4
11.Text Lesson5
12.Text Lesson5
13.Text Lesson6
14.Text Lesson7
Final exam
In-person/Remote Classification
In-person
Implementation Method and Remote Credit Limit Application
• In-person classes only
• Not subject to the cap on distance-education credits
Uses of Generative AI
Limited permission for use
Precautions for using Generative AI
Textbook
Handouts will be provided by the instructor.
The text will be announced after confirming the student's level.
References
『留学生のための読解トレーニング』凡人社 
Contents and Estimated Time for Pre- and Post- Learning (Preparation and Review)
Students are expected to use at least 60 minutes in preparation for each class (reviewing the content of the previous class). 
Contents of Active Learning
Students will have opportunities to actively discuss in Japanese through pair work and group work in class. 
Grading Criteria and Methods
S (90%~) excellent (thorough mastery of course material & concepts)
 A (80%~) good (proficient grasp of most course material & concepts)
B (70%~) fair (general understanding of principal course material & concepts)
C (60%~) poor but passing (superficial familiarity with some course material)
 In order to obtain the credits for this course, at least a C (60%) is necessary.
How to Disclose Assignments and Exam Results
Students will receive continuous feedback in class.
Precautions and Requirements for Course Registration
Practical Education
N/A
Remarks
In cases where any differences arise between the English version and the original Japanese version, the Japanese version shall prevail as the official authoritative version.