授業の目的 【日本語】 Goals of the Course(JPN) | | 1. To develop academic writing skills, especially thesis writing. 2. To foster academic/intellectual development, especially in research methods. 3. To improve presentation skills, especially for academic conferences. |
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授業の目的 【英語】 Goals of the Course | | 1. To develop academic writing skills. 2. To foster academic/intellectual development. 3. To improve presentation skills. |
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到達目標 【日本語】 Objectives of the Course(JPN) | | By taking this course, students will acquire the ability to think logically and express ideas using high-level writing and presentation skills. |
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授業の内容や構成 Course Content / Plan | | The lecturer will go over the differences between informal and formal/academic writing, before delving into the mechanics of thesis writing. Students will study the various parts of a thesis such as the abstract, introduction, methodology, analysis, discussion/conclusion and references. They will also practise their intellectual curiosity and study various research methods. They will have practice in giving presentations meant for audiences at conferences. |
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履修条件・関連する科目 Course Prerequisites and Related Courses | | Students should verify with their respective departments on whether this is compulsory or an elective. |
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成績評価の方法と基準 Course Evaluation Method and Criteria | | Writing 40%, participation 30% and presentations 30%. To pass, students must earn 60 points in total. |
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教科書・テキスト Textbook | | Handouts will be distributed throughout the semester, and references suggested. |
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参考書 Reference Book | | References will be suggested at various points in the semester. |
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課外学習等(授業時間外学習の指示) Study Load(Self-directed Learning Outside Course Hours) | | There will be reading and writing assignments as well as preparation to give presentations. |
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履修取り下げ制度(利用の有無)学部のみ Course withdrawal | | |
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