基本情報/Basic Information

開講科目名 ／Course	Discussion／DISCUSSION
開講所属 ／Course Offered by	外国語学部英語学科／FOREIGN LANGUAGES ENGLISH
ターム・学期 ／Term・Semester	2020年度／2020 Academic Year　　秋学期／FALL SEMESTER
曜限 ／Day, Period	火4／Tue 4
開講区分 ／semester offered	秋学期／Fall
単位数 ／Credits	2.0
学年 ／Year	2,3,4
主担当教員 ／Main Instructor	Ｒ．Ｊ．バロウズ／Richard John BURROWS

担当教員情報/Instructor Information

教員名 ／Instructor	教員所属名 ／Affiliation
Ｒ．Ｊ．バロウズ／Richard John BURROWS	交流文化学科／TOURISM AND TRANSNATIONAL STUDIES

授業の目的・内容 ／Course Objectives	Class Theme: Universal Values & Ethics I This course is designed for students who are serious about wanting to communicate in English and express their opinions on various topics. The lesson discussion topics will mainly focus on Japanese issues but there will be an opportunity to include international topics Students will be required to take part in the discussions and be willing to share their thoughts and ideas with others, while being respectful of the views of others.
授業の形式・方法と履修上の注意 ／Teaching method and Attention the course	Each week, students will have an opportunity to discuss a different topic with a partner or within a group, and then share their ideas with the whole class. Students should prepare ideas & language in advance, and must be prepared to lead & contribute in English to these discussions. In addition, during the semester, each class member will be expected to choose & present an opinion topic using visual aids, which will be an important element of the final grade.
事前・事後学修の内容 ／Before After Study	Prepare discussion points, conduct prior research and make  a 5-10 minute visual presentation on a discussion topic of their choice.
テキスト1 ／Textbooks1	書籍名 ／Title 著者 ／Author name 出版社 ／Publisher ISBN ／ISBN その他（任意） ／other
テキスト2 ／Textbooks2	書籍名 ／Title 著者 ／Author name 出版社 ／Publisher ISBN ／ISBN その他（任意） ／other
テキスト3 ／Textbooks3	書籍名 ／Title 著者 ／Author name 出版社 ／Publisher ISBN ／ISBN その他（任意） ／other
参考文献等1 ／References1	書籍名/ｻｲﾄ名 ／Title 著者 ／Author name 出版社/URL ／Publisher ISBN ／ISBN その他（任意） ／other
参考文献等2 ／References2	書籍名/ｻｲﾄ名 ／Title 著者 ／Author name 出版社/URL ／Publisher ISBN ／ISBN その他（任意） ／other
参考文献等3 ／References3	書籍名/ｻｲﾄ名 ／Title 著者 ／Author name 出版社/URL ／Publisher ISBN ／ISBN その他（任意） ／other
評価方法 ／Evaluation	Grades are based on the following: Classroom performance 30%, Discussion preparation 30%, Opinion Presentation 40%
関連科目 ／Related Subjects	Since there is no set textbook for this course, students must bring a ring binder or folder each work in which to collect photocopied handouts which will be given at each lesson.
備考 ／Notes	An electronic English dictionary or smartphone dictionary will be required at every lesson
到達目標 ／Learning Goal	特定主題に関するリサーチに基づき、中級レベルの英語で集団討議ができるようにする。

回 ／Time	授業計画（主題の設定） ／Class schedule	授業の内容 ／Contents of class	事前・事後学修の内容 ／Before After Study
1	Orientations & Introductions	Course Overview
2	Opinion presentations	Topic choice & PowerPoint presentation guidance	Presentation topic choice & preparation
3	Sex 4 sale	Legalization of the sex business	Discussion review/topic research
4	Designer Babies	How far should we be able to choose our own baby?	Discussion review/topic research
5	Gays at Work	Equal opportunities for sexual minorities	Discussion review/topic research
6	Gay Families	Changing family structures	Discussion review/topic research
7	The Right to Die	Euthanasia	Discussion review/topic research
8	Legalization of Drugs	A changing approach to drug control	Discussion review/topic research
9	Animal Rights	How should animals be treated?	Discussion review/topic research
10	Children and Discipline	How much freedom should children have?	Discussion review/topic research
11	Children who Kill	To punish or rehabilitate?	Discussion review/topic research
12	Compensation Culture	Personal injury from an accident, neglect or intent?	Discussion review/topic research
13	Transexuals	The new sexual minority	Discussion review
14	Course Review	Course review