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HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Asian Studies
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Ms. Avigail Baruchin
Coordinator Office Hours:
By appointment
Teaching Staff:
Ms. Avigail Baruchin
Course/Module description:
The course will focus on developing various academic skills in order to improve the students' research abilities. In addition, we will read primary and secondary sources related to Dr. Sherer's course.
Course/Module aims:
The course will focus on developing various academic skills in order to improve the students' research abilities. In addition, we will read primary and secondary sources related to Dr. Sherer's course
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
On successful completion of this module, students should be able to search and read primary and secondary sources. They will know how to write bibliography correctly.
Attendance requirements(%):
100
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Online teaching and the completion of assignments
Course/Module Content:
Lesson 1 - Academical writing + primary sources.
Lesson 2 - Shinto + topic selection.
Lesson 3 - Research Question + Chinese Influences.
Lesson 4 - Searching for sources + Nara period.
Lesson 5 - Structure and arrguments + Heian period.
Lesson 6 - Correct writing + Rise of the Samurai and the Genpei War.
Lesson 7 - Writing anchors (part 1).
Lesson 8 - Writing anchors (part 2) + Samurai fighting methods.
Lesson 9 - References, bibliography + Kamakura.
Lesson 10 - Visual sources + Kamakura (part 2).
Lesson 11 - Muromachi, Sengoku + additional points.
Lesson 12 - Sengoku period + The 3 Unifiers.
Lesson 13 - Tips and tricks + The foreigners arrival to Japan.
Lesson 14 - Edo period and final summary.
Required Reading:
The required reading will appear in the moodle under the relevant lesson.
Additional Reading Material:
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 0 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 5 %
Project work 60 %
Assignments 35 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 0 %
Additional information:
Students are required to read the reading material before each lesson. By using the skills learned in class the students are required to submit 3 assignments during the semester. At the end of the semester the students are required to submit a final assignment about the history of Japan until 1860's.
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