2020 Faculty Courses School of Environment and Society Department of Social and Human Sciences Graduate major in Social and Human Sciences
Special Lecture on Advanced Topics in Social and Human Sciences FA
- Academic unit or major
- Graduate major in Social and Human Sciences
- Instructor(s)
- Naoyuki Hayashi / Yakup Bektas / Kazuhiro Kezuka
- Class Format
- Lecture
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - Intensive
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- SHS.L419
- Number of credits
- 100
- Course offered
- 2020
- Offered quarter
- 3Q
- Syllabus updated
- Jul 10, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
The latest topics, more practical contents, or interdisciplinary themes are picked up in this course. This course will help discussions in the "Trans-disciplinary Exercise in Social and Human Sciences."
Course description and aims
(1) Knowledge acquisition about one of five fields, science, or technology.
(2) Master the research method about one of five fields or common for multi fields.
Keywords
Measurement and analysis of biological signal, Technology and literature, Statistics
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Take a mini-course from ones in the Course schedule. If you take a seven-hours mini-course, you should take another seven-hours mini-course to take a credit before and after taking the mini-course in this quarter.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | ［Course 1：14 hours］Measurement and analysis of biological signal（Education, Welfare, and Health：Maruyama）／ ［Course 2：14 hours］Technology and literature（Science Technology and Society：Bektas Yakup）／ ［Course 3：14 hours］Statistics as a tool for science communication（General：Hayashi and Kezuka） | ［Course 1］Report／ ［Course 2］Reading assignments and short reports／ ［Course 1］Prepare for presentation |
Study advice (preparation and review)
Textbook(s)
Specified by the teacher as necessary.
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Specified by the teacher as necessary.
Evaluation methods and criteria
udents need to take a 14-hourse course or two seven-hours courses that require more than 28 hours homework. Pass or miss will be judged by exercises in the lesson, homework(s), test(s), final report, and so on.
Related courses
- SHS.L416 ： Trans-disciplinary Exercise in Social and Human Sciences F
Prerequisites
If you take a seven-hours mini-course, you should take another seven-hours mini-course to take a credit before and after taking the mini-course in this quarter.