COURSE OFFERINGS & SYLLABUSES for the Academic Year 2013/14
Graduate School of International Relations
Last Updated: 2/24/2014
Core Required Courses
| Course # | Course Title | Cr | Term | Instructor | Note |
| DCC 5020 | International Political Economy | 2.0 | Win | Cooray | IR/IPS |
| DCC 5040 | International Politics | 2.0 | Fall | Kumagai | IR/IPS |
| DCC 5050 | International Economic Systems and Order | 2.0 | Win | Nakamura | IR |
| DCC 5060 | Foreign Policy Analysis | 2.0 | Fall | Myoe | IR |
| DCC 5075 | Diplomcy and Statecraft | 2.0 | Win | Myoe | New IR Replaced from: History of International Relations(DCC5030) |
| DCC 5080 | Security and Strategy in International Relations | 2.0 | Spr | Myoe | IR |
| DCC 5090 | International Organizations | 2.0 | Win | Kumagai | IR |
| DCC 5210 | Mathematical Methods | 2.0 | Fall | Kotani | PMPP/PMPP-ISM ←Mathematics for Economics and Management(B)&(C)←Kakinaka |
| DCC 5216 | Advanced Mathematical Methods | 2.0 | Fall | Kakinaka | New ID/E/MPP ←Mathematics for Economics and Management(A) |
| DCC 5220 | Statistical Methods | 2.0 | Fall | Jinnai | ID/E/MPP/PMPP/PMPP-ISM ←Mangyo ←Statistics for Economics and Management |
| DCC 5230 | Research Methodology | 2.0 | Spr | Yamada | ID ←Takahashi |
| DCC 5239 | Microeconomics I | 2.0 | Fall | Miyamoto | ID/E/MPP/PMPP |
| DCC 5240 | Microeconomics II | 2.0 | Win | Lin | ID/E/MPP |
| DCC 5249 | Macroeconomics I | 2.0 | Fall | Kotani | ID/E/MPP |
| DCC 5250 | Macroeconomics II | 2.0 | Win | Miyamoto | ID/E/MPP |
| DCC 5260 | Econometrics | 2.0 | Win | Kuo | ID/E/MPP =DCC5380 Data Analysis ←Applied Econometrics |
| DCC 5270 | Development Economics | 2.0 | Spr | Jinnai | ID ←Mangyo |
| DCC 5280 | Public Finance | 2.0 | Spr | Kato | MPP |
| DCC 5281 | Monetary Economics and Policy Analysis | 2.0 | Fall | Lin | MPP |
| DCC 5282 | Empirical Finance | 2.0 | Spr | Kuo | MPP |
| DCC 5283 | International Trade and Investment | 2.0 | Win | Nakamura | MPP ←Title Change:International Trade ←Oh |
| DCC 5284 | International Finance | 2.0 | Win | Kakinaka | MPP |
| DCC 5330 | Public Management | 2.0 | Fall | Ryu | PMPP/PMPP-ISM |
| DCC 5340 | Public Policy Process | 2.0 | Win | Kim Jungbu | PMPP/PMPP-ISM |
| DCC 5350 | Public Policy Modeling | 2.0 | Spr | Park | PMPP/PMPP-ISM ←Public Policy Modeling and Management Scienece |
| DCC 5360 | Public Administration | 2.0 | Win | Yamada | PMPP ←Spr |
| DCC 5370 | Public Finance and Budgeting | 2.0 | Spr | Kim Jungbu | PMPP |
| DCC 5380 | Data Analysis | 2.0 | Win | Kuo | PMPP/PMPP-ISM =DCC5260 Applied Econometrics |
| DCC 5381 | Public Information Policy and Management | 2.0 | Fall | Park | PMPP-ISM |
| DCC 5382 | Introduction to Electronic Government | 2.0 | Win | Park | PMPP-ISM |
| DCC 5383 | Public Management Information Systems | 2.0 | Spr | Park | PMPP-ISM =ADC 5010 Spring 2012 |
| DCC 5410 | Poverty, War and Human Security | 2.0 | Fall | Watanabe | IPS |
| DCC 5420 | Environment and Human Security | 2.0 | Win | Watanabe | IPS |
| DCC 5440 | International Conflict Resolution | 2.0 | Spr | Kumagai | IPS |
| DCC 5460 | Human Rights and Global Justice | 2.0 | Fall | Saji | IPS/IR |
| DCC 5470 | Global Civil Society | 2.0 | Win | Saji | IPS |
| DCC 5480 | Essentials of Economics | 2.0 | Fall | Cooray | IPS |
Disciplinary Courses
| Course # | Course Title | Cr | Term | Instructor | Note |
| ACT 4080 | International Taxation | 2.0 | Spr | Asakawa | |
| ADC 5000 | Public Organization Theory | 2.0 | Spr | Ryu | |
| ADC 5012 | Public Human Resource Management | 2.0 | Win | Ryu | |
| ADC 5013 | Policy Evaluation and Management | 2.0 | Spr | Arakawa | |
| ADC 5014 | Governmental Accounting and Reporting | 2.0 | Spr | Okamoto | |
| ADC 5015 | Public Private Partnership | 2.0 | Spr | Takagi Arakawa | |
| ADC 5101 | Finance Market Policy | 2.0 | – | Cancelled | ←TBA |
| ADC 5102 | Financial Accouting and Reporting | 2.0 | Spr | Chino | |
| ADC 5112 | Money and Banking | 2.0 | Spr | Lin | |
| ADC 5113 | Financial Markets and Globalization | 1.0 | Spr | Lee, Chiwoong | |
| ADC 5115 | Global Market Seminar | 1.0 | Win | Kakinaka/Mizuho Lecturers | New |
| ADC 5200 | Investments and Asset Pricing | 2.0 | Win | Chino | |
| ADC 5365 | Contemporary Political and Economic Regionalism | 2.0 | Spr | Kleinschmidt | |
| ADC 5371 | Political Institution and Social Changes in Governance | 2.0 | – | Cancelled | ←Win Sugita |
| ADC 5375 | Comparative Government and Politics | 2.0 | Fall | Ono | |
| ADC 5376 | Local Government and Public Services | 2.0 | Fall | Yamada | New |
| ADC 6010 | Cross-cultural Communication | 1.0 | Spr | Ahmed | |
| ADC 6420 | UN and Global Governance | 2.0 | – | Cancelled | ←Spr Clammer |
| ADC 6440 | Public International Law | 2.0 | – | Cancelled | ←Spr Hayashi |
| ADC 6442 | International Humanitarian Law | 2.0 | – | Cancelled | ←Spr Hayashi |
| ADC 6444 | International Law of the Sea | 2.0 | Spr | Kojima | New |
| ADC 6445 | International Law in Practice | 2.0 | Win | MOFA officials | |
| ADC 6505 | Macroeconomics and Policy Analysis | 2.0 | Spr | Miyamoto | |
| ADC 6510 | Quantitative Methods for Decision Making | 2.0 | Spr | Akita | |
| ADC 6515 | Advanced Econometrics II | 2.0 | Fall | Takahashi | ←Cross-Sectional and Panel Data Analysis |
| ADC 6516 | Advanced Econometrics I | 2.0 | Spr | Takahashi | New |
| ADC 6521 | Development Planning (Multisector Models) | 2.0 | Win | Akita | ←1.0 ←Fall/Win |
| ADC 6525 | Time Series Analysis I | 1.0 | Spr | Miyamoto | ←Fall ←Applied Time Series Analysis |
| ADC 6526 | Time Series Analysis II | 2.0 | Fall | Kuo | ←Time Series Analysis |
| ADC 6535 | Health Economics | 2.0 | Win | Jinnai | ←Mangyo |
| ADC 6536 | Health Policy | 1.0 | Fall | Ibuka | ←TBA ←2.0 |
| ADC 6540 | Public Sector Economics | 2.0 | Win | Kato | |
| ADC 6545 | Computable General Equilibrium Modeling | 2.0 | Fall | Kato | |
| ADC 6550 | Agricultural Economics | 2.0 | Spr | Kotani | |
| ADC 6551 | Human Resource Practices and Incentives | 2.0 | – | Cancelled | ←Takahashi ←Personnel Economics for Managers |
| ADC 6555 | Urban and Regional Planning | 2.0 | Fall | Hamada | |
| ADC 6565 | Econometric Modeling and Forecasting with Time Series Data | 2.0 | Spr | Cooray | |
| ADC 6570 | Project Cycle Management | 2.0 | Fall | Minato | ←Win |
| ADC 6586 | Corporate Finance | 2.0 | Fall | Chino | |
| ADC 6640 | Special Topic in Development Economics: Productivity and Efficiency Anlayses | 2.0 | Win | Gemma | |
| ADC 6653 | Environmental Policy | 2.0 | Fall | Kim Jungbu | |
| ADC 6660 | Environmental Economics | 2.0 | Win | Kotani | |
| ADC 6663 | Labor Economics | 2.0 | Win | Takahashi | New |
| ADC 6750 | Industrial Organization and Public Policy | 1.0 | Spr | Morita | New |
| ADC 6765 | Cost Benefit Analysis | 2.0 | Win | Kalirajan | |
| ADC 6990 | Global Issues: UN Global Seminar | 1.0 | Fall | Myoe | |
| ADC 7010 | Inequality and Poverty: Measurement and Applications | 2.0 | Fall/Win | Akita | ←1.0 |
Regional Courses
| Course # | Course Title | Cr | Term | Instructor | Note | ||
| REC 5530 | Southeast Asian International Relations | 2.0 | Win | Myoe | |||
| REC 5600 | Peace, War and Development of Modern Japan | 2.0 | Spr | Saji | |||
| REC 5630 | Contemporary Japanese Politics | 2.0 | Fall | Shinoda | |||
| REC 5631 | Japanese Government and Politics | 2.0 | Spr | Ono | |||
| REC 5641 | Postwar Japanese Economy | 2.0 | Spr | Nakamura | |||
| REC 5645 | Japanese Public Finance and Administration | 2.0 | Fall | Nakamura | |||
| REC 5655 | Japanese Banking and Financial Systems | 2.0 | Spr | Kakinaka | |||
| REC 5680 | Japanese Energy Policy and Regulations | 1.0 | Spr | IEEJ researchers | |||
| REC 5730 | Contemporary Chinese Politics | 2.0 | Fall | Macikenaite | |||
| REC 5760 | Chinese Foreign Policy | 2.0 | Spr | Macikenaite | |||
| REC 6045 | Japanese Political Economy | 2.0 | Spr | Shinoda | |||
| REC 6050 | Japanese Economy and Macroeconomic Policies | 1.0 | Fall/Win | Miyamoto | ←Spr | ||
| REC 6075 | Development of Japanese Industry and Business | 2.0 | Fall | Okada | ←Spr | ||
| REC 6090 | Religion, Society and Culture in Japan | – | – | Cancelled | |||
| REC 6100 | Japanese Postwar Foreign Policy | 2.0 | Fall | Kumagai | New | ||
| REC 6115 | Japanese History and Culture | 2.0 | Spr | Pressello | New | ||
| REC 6310 | American Foreign Policy | 2.0 | Win | Shinoda | |||
| REC 6400 | Society & Culture in the Islamic World | 2.0 | Spr | Sakurai | |||
| REC 6420 | Regional Governance and Political Economy in the Middle East | 2.0 | Win | Sakurai | |||
| REC 7011 | International Migration and Human Security | 2.0 | Spr | Watanabe | ←1.0 ←Combined from International Migration: Theory, International Migration: Policy, International Migration: Institution | ||
| REC 7012 | International Migration: Policy | 1.0 | – | Cancelled | ←Winter Watanabe | ||
| REC 7013 | International Migration: Institution | 1.0 | – | Cancelled | ←Spring Watanabe | ||
Advanced Seminars
| Course # | Course Title | Cr | Term | Instructor | Note |
| SEM 8011 | Advanced Seminar I | 2.0 | Spr | GSIR Faculty | |
| SEM 8012 | Advanced Seminar II | 2.0 | Fall/Win | GSIR Faculty | |
| SEM 8013 | Advanced Seminar III | 2.0 | Win/Spr | GSIR Faculty |
Language Courses
| Course # | Course Title | Cr | Term | Instructor | Note |
| LGC 4011 | Academic English I | 1.0 | Fall | ELP Faculty | |
| LGC 4020 | Academic English II | 1.0 | Win | ELP Faculty | |
| LGC 4030 | Academic English III | 1.0 | Spr | ELP Faculty | |
| LGC 4040 | English for Thesis Writing I | 1.0 | Fall | ELP Faculty | |
| LGC 4050 | English for Thesis Writing II Fall English for Thesis Writing II Winter | 1.0 | Fall Win | ELP Faculty | |
| LGC 4060 | English for Professional Communications | 1.0 | – | Cancelled | |
| LGC 410A | Basic Japanese I | 0.5 | Fall | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 410B | Basic Japanese II | 0.5 | Win | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 410C | Basic Japanese III | 0.5 | Spr | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 410D | Basic Japanese IV | 0.5 | Fall | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 410E | Basic Japanese V | 0.5 | Win | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 410F | Basic Japanese VI | 0.5 | Spr | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 4101 | Elementary Japanese I | 1.0 | Fall | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 4102 | Elementary Japanese II | 1.0 | Win | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 4103 | Elementary Japanese III | 1.0 | Spr | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 4111 | Intermediate Japanese I | 1.0 | Fall | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 4112 | Intermediate Japanese II | 1.0 | Win | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 4113 | Intermediate Japanese III | 1.0 | Spr | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 4121 | Advanced Japanese I | 1.0 | Fall | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 4122 | Advanced Japanese II | 1.0 | Win | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 4123 | Advanced Japanese III | 1.0 | Spr | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 4124 | Advanced Japanese IV | 1.0 | – | Cancelled | ←Fall |
| LGC 4125 | Advanced Japanese V | 1.0 | – | Cancelled | ←Win |
| LGC 4126 | Advanced Japanese VI | 1.0 | – | Cancelled | ←Spr |
| LGC 4130 | Japanese for Pure Beginners | 0.0 | Win | Cancelled | ←Win/Spr |
| LGC 4141 | Business Japanese I | 0.0 | Fall | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 4142 | Business Japanese II | 0.0 | Win | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 4143 | Business Japanese III | 0.0 | – | Cancelled | ←Spr |
| LGC 4151 | JLPT N1 Preparatory Course I | 0.0 | – | Cancelled | ←Fall |
| LGC 4152 | JLPT N1 Preparatory Course II | 0.0 | Win | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 4153 | JLPT N1 Preparatory Course III | 0.0 | – | Cancelled | ←Spr |
| LGC 4161 | JLPT N2 Preparatory Course I | 0.0 | Fall | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 4162 | JLPT N2 Preparatory Course II | 0.0 | Win | JLP Faculty | |
| LGC 4163 | JLPT N2 Preparatory Course III | 0.0 | – | Cancelled | ←Spr |