2022 Translational Project in Social and Human Sciences S5

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Academic unit or major
Graduate major in Social and Human Sciences
Instructor(s)
Sakuma Kunihiro  Nishida Ryosuke  Murota Masao  Suzuki Yuta  Yumiyama Tatsuya  Inohara Takehiro  Matsuda Toshiki  Shirabe Masashi  Ito Asa  Takuwa Yoshimi  Sato Reiko  Maruyama Takeo  Nakajima Takeshi  Yamane Ryoichi  Kawana Shinji  Kitamura Kyohhei  Nakano Tamio  Majima Shunzo  Takahashi Masaki  Yamamoto Hilofumi  Kaneko Hironao 
Class Format
   (Livestream)
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Intensive ()  
Group
-
Course number
SHS.L655
Credits
1
Academic year
2022
Offered quarter
1-2Q
Syllabus updated
2022/3/16
Lecture notes updated
-
Language used
Japanese
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Course description and aims

This course is a project based learning which introducing writing a research proposal, creating academic articles, and having individual presentations and group presentations. The purpose of the course is aimed at improving academic performance and capabilities necessary for writing a doctoral thesis through group activities. At the same time, it is aimed at in the following four points: 1) familiarising with various areas of social scienced and humanities other than your own; 2) understanding general features of research methodology and the particularity of each specific areas; 3) broadening your own research area; and 4) enhancing leadership to younger generations.

Student learning outcomes

At the end of this course, students will be able to:
1) Ability to dialogue and declare
2) Interdiscipnary knowledge over several specialized fields
3) Ability to solve problems

Keywords

Research methods, presentation, group work

Competencies that will be developed

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

Class flow

At the beginning of the course, students are required to submit a research proposal. Register for the course at the earliest time so that you can obtain the announcement on the way of submission and its deadline. At the end of the course, you are also required to actively participate in all sessions of the presentation meeting by making questions and comments upon the presentations. Those students who have not acted as a moderator are possibly asked to take up the role.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 Write a research proposal. Discuss it with the supervosor and sub-academicadvisor. Write a research proposal and revise it.
Class 2 Explore the ways to realise the contribution to society and diffusion of research results, which are required for a PhD holder. Write and submit an academic paper. Accumulate know-hows to pass the peer-review process with supervisor’s support. Practice of each method
Class 3 Self-evaluation on your academic performance (i.e., progress of research) by comparing with the research proposal. Write the final report in which the causes of success and failure and the improvement policy shall be included. Based on that report, students are required to such activities as presentations, discussions, and reflections. Submit the final report and revise it.

Textbook(s)

Nothing required

Reference books, course materials, etc.

Specified as necessary.

Assessment criteria and methods

Research plan, presentation, report, and e-portfolio

Related courses

  • SHS.L651 : Translational Project in Social and Human Sciences S3
  • SHS.L652 : Translational Project in Social and Human Sciences F3
  • SHS.L653 : Translational Project in Social and Human Sciences S4
  • SHS.L654 : Translational Project in Social and Human Sciences F4
  • SHS.L656 : Translational Project in Social and Human Sciences F5

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

Social and Human Science course students who obtained the credit of S4 can only register.
The students are required to participate in all activities listed in the course schedule and to submit all assignments by the deadline.

Other

This course includes the content of science.

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