OIS extended essay titles, 2004

"SRP" indicates a Senior Research title. 

English A1

The Conflicts and Themes of Japanese-Americans Shown through John Okada's No-no Boy

Group 2

Japan's Youth and their Relationship with Gairaigo - Analysis of the Word "Manifest/Manifesto"

History

To What Extent Has Japan Been Willing and Able to Come to Terms with its Past in the Second Sino-Japanese and Pacific Wars? In What Ways Do the Japanese and Chinese Positions Differ on this Subject? (Sae Searle)

The Political, Social and Economic Effects of the US Occupation on Japan, 1945-1952

Islamic History

What Social Effects Did the Capture of Constantinople Have upon the Turkish People?

Physics

The Physical Analysis of a Free Kick

Chemistry

Determining the Critical Load of Sulfur Dioxide in Air

Mathematics

Chaos Theory through Global Warming

Visual Art

What Determines the Monetary Value of an Artwork Today? Why It Turned Out to Be That Way?

Social Anthropology

Why Tattoos Are Not Allowed in Japanese Public Baths

Why Is Learning English in Japan Popularized?

The Influence of Social Conditions on Japanese Medical Ethics

Design Technology

Evaluation of the Evolution of the Folding Knife as a Viable Alternative to the Fixed Blade

World Religions

What Have Been the Factors Influencing and Shaping the Japanese Response to Christianity?

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