△Transculturality:Cultural Hybridization[5274]

＜授業のねらい及び具体的な達成目標＞

This course applies current cultural and critical theoretical devises to the examination of various regions and time periods in order to reveal crossovers, merges, adaptations, and supplantations of culturally constructed systems; thus, revealing that the notion of concise homogeneous cultures is antiquated and that in fact cultures are hybridizations.

＜授業計画及び準備学習＞

Week 1: Orientation and overview of course
Weeks 2-4: Introduction and Discussion of Terminology and Concepts
Culture vs. natural
Cultural systems
Intercultural; cross-cultural; transcultural
Cultural Hybridization
Nation & national
International
Ethnic divisions; racial divisions
Multinational; multicultural; multiethnic; multiracial
Global; regional
Weeks 5-6: Examination of interaction between ancient civilizations
Weeks 7-9: Examination of age of exploration, colonization, and imperialism
Weeks10-11: Examination of the post-colonial era
Weeks 12-15: Examination of the globalized era and its possible future trajectories

＜成績評価方法及び水準＞

Students will be evaluated on their homework, course work, and projects.

＜参考書＞

No text is required for this course.

＜オフィスアワー＞

Shinjuku Campus: Wednesdays & Thursdays lunch time and by appointment.

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