①授業の目的
Objectives and Contextualisation
On successfully completing this subject, students will be able to:
- Understand economic texts from general economics magazines and newspapers with particular reference to East Asia.
- Understand the position and role of East Asia in the world economy.
- Understand the political economics of the different patterns of growth and development of the countries of East Asia.
- Submit a report on a specific economic aspect of a country in East Asia.
Learning Outcomes
Assessing the obtained results in the search information process in order to update the knowledge about political sciences, economy and sociology.
Describing and analysing in a contrastive way the systems of business organization, administration, and management in East Asia.
Designing and managing projects.
Developing critical thinking and reasoning and communicating them effectively both in your own and other languages.
Developing self-learning strategies.
Ensuring the quality of one's own work.
Following the characteristic code of ethics of the professional practice.
Knowing and understanding the social relations, protocol and negotiation in the decision making process in East Asia.
Knowing, comprehending, describing, analysing and assessing the structures and economic processes of East Asia and its inclusion in the global economy.
Promoting the sustainable development.
Respecting the diversity and plurality of ideas, people and situations.
Students must be flexible and capable of adapting to new circumstances.
Using different tools for specific purposes in the fields of political sciences, economy and sociology.
Using the specific terminology of political sciences, economy and sociology.
Working in interdisciplinary and intercultural groups.
Working in teams in an international, multilingual and multicultural context.
②授業の内容・計画
Content
Topic 1: Economic environment of East Asia: globalisation and regional integration
Topic 2: Japan: the Meiji Restoration. Imperialism and war economy
Topic 3: Japan: the Japanese economic miracle and the lost decades
Topic 4: The four Asian tigers: South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Singapore
Topic 5: China: planned economy. Economic reform and development
Topic 6: China and the global economy. Trade, investment and external projection
Topic 7: The emerging Southeast Asian economies
③テキスト・参考書
記載なし
④成績評価の方法
Assessment
Continous Assessment Activities
Title Weighting Hours ECTS Learning Outcomes
Individual or group assignment 20% 17 0.68 7, 5, 4, 3, 11, 12, 16, 15, 6
Midterm exam I 40% 2 0.08 1, 8, 9, 2, 10, 13, 14
Midterm exam II 40% 2 0.08 1, 8, 9, 2, 10, 13, 14