每週進度及課程概述：
每週研讀作業如下：
1、日本的外交訣竅：與列強結盟—The Secret of Japanese diplomacy : alliance with Western Powers
2、國際協調外交--International coordinating diplomacy
3、日本要加入西洋列強的行列—Japan joins the Western Imperial Order
4、從「征韓」改為「征台」--From “subjugating Korea” to “subjugating Taiwan”
5、日本的「歐化外交」--“Westernation diplomacy” of Japan
6、甲午戰前日本先與英國協商--Consults with Britain before the Sino-Japanese War
7、「陸奧外交」屈服於三國干涉—‘Mutus Diplomacy’ and the humiliation of the Triple Intervention
8、「日英同盟」的佈局--An arrangement of ‘The Anglo-Japanese Alliance’
9、「小村外交」與日俄戰爭—‘Komura Diplomacy’ and Russo-Japanese War
10、「小村外交」屈服於樸資茅斯條約—“Komura Diplomacy” and the Treaty of Portsmouth
11、日本拒絕「滿鐵」中立化—Japan refused the neutralization of the South Manchuria Railway
12、藍辛、石井協定—Lansing-Ishii Agreement
13、日本為何放棄「二十一條要求」第5號--Japan amends “the Twenty-One Demands” to China
14、蘇俄廢除對中國的不平等條約-- Soviet Union abolishes Russia’s unequal treaties with China
15、日本與「凡爾賽•華盛頓體制」協調—Conciliation with Versailles-Washington system
16、「幣原外交」--“Shidehara Diplomacy”
17、「九一八事變」的轉變—The Mukden Incident and aftermath
18、日本退出國際聯盟-- Japan withdraws from the League of Nations
19、戰後的「國際協調外交」---International coordinating diplomacy after the war