2020 Graduate Methodologies in Culture and Arts F1

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Academic unit or major
Graduate major in Social and Human Sciences
Instructor(s)
Yumiyama Tatsuya 
Class Format
Lecture    (ZOOM)
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Thr5-6(Zoom)  
Group
-
Course number
SHS.U462
Credits
2
Academic year
2020
Offered quarter
3-4Q
Syllabus updated
2020/9/18
Lecture notes updated
-
Language used
Japanese
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Course description and aims

The aim of this course is to help students acquire an understanding of the basic concepts and principles of qualitative research and their topics, especially, life worth living, religious faith and sense of values. Therefore, students will read textbooks and articles on life history, have discussions and conduct fieldwork.

Student learning outcomes

At the end of this course, students will be able to:
1) Obtain basic knowledge about qualitative research.
2) Conduct a small fieldwork.
3) Write a paper.

Keywords

qualitative research, life history, interview

Competencies that will be developed

Specialist skills Intercultural skills Communication skills Critical thinking skills Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

Student will read textbooks and articles on life history and have discussions on the week's subject. Fieldwork is also to be conducted in the class.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 If you are interested in attending this class, please notify me by e-mail no later than September 30, 2020. And let me know about your concern. You have to attend the first class on October 1. None required.

Out-of-Class Study Time (Preparation and Review)

To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 100 minutes preparing for class and another 100 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.

Textbook(s)

None required.

Reference books, course materials, etc.

Related books and articles will be referred as necessary.

Assessment criteria and methods

Class attendance and attitude in class.

Related courses

  • None

Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)

No prerequisites.

Contact information (e-mail and phone)    Notice : Please replace from "[at]" to "@"(half-width character).

yumiyama【at】ila.titech.ac.jp(replace 【at】 @)

Office hours

Contact by e-mail in advance to schedule an appointment.

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