Course Name Year Term Period Faculty / Graduate School All Instructors Credits
33905:[2025 Fall]Applied Economics (EC) 2025 Fall Wed2 College　Of　Economics MINETOSHI CHIHO 2

Campus

BKC

Class Venue

Ad-seminario203

Language

英語および日本語

Course Outline and Method

In this class, students will read literature on the subject of tourism resources(local/regional culture) written in English.Assign each student to read literature and give a presentation.
Presentations and discussions will be in Japanese.

Student Attainment Objectives

Students will be able to:
- improve English vocabulary in relation to tourism.
- explain the relationship between local/regional culture and tourism promotion.

Recommended Preparatory Course

Course Schedule

Lecture/Instructor（When there are multiple instructors) Theme
Keyword, References and Supplementary Information
1

Introduction

【face-to-face】
【+R-Jugyo】For the details, refer to manaba +R

2

International Tourist Year (1967)

United Natios
【on-demand】

3

UNESCO World Heritage

The World Heritage Convention
【face-to-face】

4

World Heritage and Sustainable Tourism

The World Heritage Convention
【face-to-face】

5

Preparation for presentation

Method of reading, Check reading points, Preparation for presentation
【on-demand】

6

World Heritage and Sustainable Tourism

The World Heritage Convention
【face-to-face】

7~13

Presentations and discussions

Japanese Culture, World Heritage
【face-to-face】

14

Review of learning content points

Relationship between local/regional culture and tourism promotion.
【on-demand】

Class Format

① The 1st, 3rd, and 4th sessions will be held face-to-face.
② The 2nd, 5th, and14th sessions will be conducted on-demand.
③ The 6th to 13th sessions will be held face-to-face.

Recommendations for Private Study

①Literature materials will be distributed one week before each of the 2nd to 4th sessions. Be sure to read them before classes.
②Literature materials for individual presentations will be distributed in the third session. Even in the case of literature material presented by others, make sure you have read it before classes.

Grade Evaluation Method

Kind Percentage Grading Criteria etc.
Final Examination (Written)

Report Examination
(A report to be submitted by the unified deadline)

Exams and/or Reports other than those stated above, and Continuous Assessment　
(Evaluation of Everyday Performance in Class)		 100

reading (skimming and scanning)： 40%
presentation：50%
active participation in discussions ：10%

Grade Evaluation Method （Note）

In order to be eligible for a grade, you must attend at least 10 of the classes.

Advice to Students on Study and Research Methods

Textbooks

Textbooks （Frequency of Use, Note）

Reference Books

Reference Books （Frequency of Use, Note）

Web Pages for Reference

How to Communicate with the Instructor In and Out of Class(Including Instructor Contact Information)

Learning Management System （manaba+R）

Other Comments

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