Politics in Japan
GOVT 296
Fall 2005
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01
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| Crosslisting:
EAST 296 |
This course is an introductory course in politics in Japan. It begins with an overview of the Japanese political system: its historical origins, instiutional structures, and main actors. The course then moves on to explore specific policy areas: industrial and financial policy, labor and social policy, and foreign policy. The course culminates in student research projects presented in an academic conference format of themed panels. |
Essential Capabilities:
Speaking, Speaking, Writing, Writing |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS GOVT |
| Course Format: Lecture/Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
TBA
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Examinations and Assignments: Take home midterm, final research paper, and an oral presentation. |
| Instructor(s): Haddad,Mary Alice Times: .M.W... 02:40PM-04:00PM; Location: SCIE58; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 25 | | SR major: 8 | JR major: 8 |   |   |
| | GRAD: 0 | SR non-major: 2 | JR non-major: 2 | SO: 5 | FR: 0 |
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