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- Academic unit or major
- Academy for Global Leadership
- Instructor(s)
- Academic Supervisor
- Class Format
- Exercise
- Media-enhanced courses
- Day/Period(Room No.)
- Intensive ()
- Group
- -
- Course number
- AGL.D633
- Credits
- 2
- Academic year
- 2019
- Offered quarter
- 3-4Q
- Syllabus updated
- 2019/3/18
- Lecture notes updated
- -
- Language used
- English
- Access Index
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Course description and aims
In this course, students will practice the abilities by pursuing long-term group projects such as idea generation and application development. The projects will be executed by following a methodology (e.g., Lean Launchpad) introduced in the lectures.
In addition, students will describe their career plan and get feedback from their peer and instructors to realize how they can exploit their abilities in their future career.
Student learning outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
(1) Propose the practical ideas for solving the social issues by utilizing the skills and knowledge of the major field.
(2) Explicate the ideas properly, and build consensus in the group by respecting the opinion of others.
(3) Improve the proposing idea appropriately based on feedback from the society.
(4) Accomplish the group work as the project.
Keywords
Leadership/Followership, Consensus Building, Social Issues
Competencies that will be developed
| Specialist skills | ✔ Intercultural skills | ✔ Communication skills | ✔ Critical thinking skills | ✔ Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
Class flow
Process of this course basically consists of students' group work for problem setting, presentation of the concept of solutions, and improvement of the ideas by the feedback from the society. Theme of the workshop/discussion depends on the students' intentions and the social situation at the time.
Course schedule/Required learning
| Course schedule | Required learning | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | By the group work over seven weeks, students are required to propose a solution of social issues and to improve it by obtaining criticism of those who have the expertise. In this class, the course instructors will provide a known framework for the group work process; for example, Lean Launchpad and Programming Boot Camp. Presentation session will be held in the eighth week. | Ability to set social issues, propose solution, and improve it based on criticism of others. Presentation skills. |
Textbook(s)
Course materials are provided during class.
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Course materials are provided during class.
Assessment criteria and methods
Students will be assessed on the achievement of the learning outcomes such as proposing the practical ideas for solving the social issues, consensus building in the group, dealing with the feedback from the society and so on, as well as on the rationality of discussion and contribution to collaboration work.
Related courses
- AGL.D651 ： Dojo for Science and Engineering: Completion Projects A
- AGL.D652 ： Dojo for Science and Engineering: Completion Projects B
- AGL.D653 ： Dojo for Science and Engineering: Completion Projects C
- AGL.D654 ： Dojo for Science and Engineering: Completion Projects D
Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)
Students must have successfully completed either of the Dojo for Science and Technology:Introduction A - D.
