* Explanation about changes from 2020
* Classes in the School of Arts and Letters
Google Classroom Code: townbsj
Title: Work in Japan
Date: Monday 14:40-16:10
Room:
Code: LB31401
Contents:
Lecture on issues related to work in contemporary Japan, based on sociology and related fields: economics, management, law, and so on. Topics will be as follows: labor statistics, labor law and policies, internal and external labor market, career and lifecourse, social stratification and social mobility, and gender and work.
Learning Goals:
To understand issues about work in contemporary Japan
Grading Plan:
Based on assignments (50%) and the final report (50%)
Note: Part of Tohoku University Global Leader Program
[Materials for this class (in Japanese)]
Google Classroom Code: kifjczc
Title: Basics of Questionnaire Survey
Room:
Date: Friday 16:20-17:50
Code: LB55501
Contents:
This course is an introductory course for the questionnaire survey method. Students acquire basic knowledge and skills through planning and conducting a survey based on their own theme, as well as taking lectures on concepts and methods of questionnaire survey.
Learning Goals:
(1) To know the advantage and disadvantage of the questionnaire survey method;
(2) To learn the real process of questionnaire surveys by practice
Grading Plan:
Based on submitted assignments (40%), the questionnaire (30%), and the final report (30%).
Note: Part of Tohoku University Global Leader Program
[Materials for this class (in Japanese)]
Google Classroom Code: 3js5if2
Title: Basics of Statistical Analysis
Date: Friday 14:40-16:10
Room:
Code: LB55401
Contents:
This course is an introductory course for statistical analysis. Using a statistical package application, students learn basic concepts and methods such as crosstabulation, comparison of means between two groups, and statistical test.
Learning Goals:
(1) To understand the basics of statistical analysis;
(2) To acquire skills to conduct data analysis
Grading Plan:
Based on submitted assignments (70%) and the final report (30%).
[Materials for this class (in Japanese)]
Google Classroom Code: xjc7sot
Title: Research of Social Problems in Modern Japan
Date: Thursday 10:30-12:00
Room:
Code: LB54201,LM14201
Contents:
Seminar to develop students' skills for research of social problems in modern Japan.
Learning Goals:
To acquire skills of the survey of literature and statistics, reading, logical and critical thinking, and discussion.
Grading Plan:
Assignments (30%), presentation and discussion (30%), final report (40%)
Note: Part of Tohoku University Global Leader Program
[Materials for this class (in Japanese)]
Google Classroom Code: zhuljm3
Title: Basics of In-depth Interview
Room: (Online)
Date: Friday 13:00-14:30
Code: LB65301
Contents:
Students learn basics of interview as a qualitative research method. Along with lectures on concepts and theory of in-depth interview, students plan, conduct, transcribe, and analyze interviews based on their own theme.
Learning Goals:
(1) To understand the advantage of the interview method;
(2) To learn the real process of interview research by practice
Grading Plan:
Based on submitted assignments (50%), presentation and the final report (50%)
Note: Part of Tohoku University Global Leader Program
[Materials for this class (in Japanese)]
Google Classroom Code: lnbrwsv
Title: Statistical Analysis in Practice
Date: Friday 14:20-16:10
Room: (Online)
Code: LB65401
Contents:
In this course, students learn advanced-level statistical methods, using a statistical package application.
Learning Goals:
To know how to make proper use of a variety of statistical methods according to the focus of the analysis and properties of the data
Grading Plan:
Based on submitted assignments (70%) and the final report (30%)
[Materials for this class (in Japanese)]
Google Classroom Code: dfooy57
Title: Family and Population in Modern Japan
Date: Thursday 10:30-12:00
Room: (Online)
Code: LB64201,LM24201
Contents:
Lecture on family issues in contemporary Japanese society based on sociology and related fields: law, economics, population studies, and so on. Topics will be as follows: analysis of kinship, form and institution of the family, marriage and divorce, childbirth and childrearing, lifecourse and the family, population change and the family change.
Learning Goals:
To understand basic concepts and method to conduct research of contemporary Japanese society.
Grading Plan:
Based on submitted assignments including homework.
Note: Part of Tohoku University Global Leader Program
[Materials for this class (in Japanese)]
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Created: 2021-02-18. Updated: 2021-04-05. Updated: 2021-10-01.
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