2021 Faculty Courses Liberal arts and basic science courses Humanities and social science courses
Seminar on Humanities(Museum and History)Introduction 1
- Academic unit or major
- Humanities and social science courses
- Instructor(s)
- Maki Fukutome
- Class Format
- Exercise
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - Intensive
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- LAH.H158
- Number of credits
- 020
- Course offered
- 2021
- Offered quarter
- 1-2Q
- Syllabus updated
- Jul 10, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
To understand different perspectives on “Japanese history”.
Course description and aims
1) To understand what kind of study is “Japanese history”.
2) To find fun in study “Japanese history”.
3) To acquire basic knowledge for reading archives.
Keywords
Japanese history,museum，archives,
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Always participate in the guidance if you wish to attend.
Guidance: April 13 (Tue) 10: 40 ~.Place: ZOOM
If you can not participate, please contact us by e-mail in advance.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Introduction | To understand “How to study history”. |
| Class 2 | Museums and History① | To think about the relationship between museums and history. |
| Class 3 | Museums and History② | To think about the relationship between museums and history. |
| Class 4 | Reading archives.① | To acquire basic knowledge for reading archives. |
| Class 5 | Reading archives.② | To acquire basic knowledge for reading archives. |
| Class 6 | Reading archives.③ | To acquire basic knowledge for reading archives. |
| Class 7 | Reading archives.④ | To acquire basic knowledge for reading archives. |
| Class 8 | Reading archives.⑤ | To acquire basic knowledge for reading archives. |
| Class 9 | A study of history at the museum.① | To understand different ways of studying history at the museum. |
| Class 10 | A study of history at the museum.② | To understand different ways of studying history at the museum. |
| Class 11 | A study of history at the museum.③ | To understand different ways of studying history at the museum. |
| Class 12 | A study of history at the museum.④ | To understand different ways of studying history at the museum. |
| Class 13 | A study of history at the museum.⑤ | To understand different ways of studying history at the museum. |
| Class 14 | Summary | To complete the summary in answer to the questions given by the students. |
Study advice (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)
None required.
Reference books, course materials, etc.
１）Yamamoto, Hirofumi. Technique to understand history. Tokyo: Sintyosha. ISBN:978-4106105418(Japanese)
２）Yamamoto, Hirofumi. Learning History. Tokyo: PHP Institute Office. ISBN:978-4569836775(Japanese)
Evaluation methods and criteria
Contribution to class（５０％），Final report（５０％）．
Related courses
- LAH.H105 ： History A
- LAH.H205 ： History B
- LAH.H305 ： History C
- LAH.S414 ： Essence of Humanities and Social Sciences14:History
- LAH.H159 ： Seminar on Humanities(Museum and History)Introduction 2
- LAH.H258 ： Seminar on Humanities(Museum and History)1
- LAH.H259 ： Seminar on Humanities(Museum and History)2
- LAH.H366 ： Seminar on Humanities(Museum and History)3
- LAH.H367 ： Seminar on Humanities(Museum and History)4
- LAH.H368 ： Seminar on Humanities(Museum and History)5
Prerequisites
No prerequisites.