2020 Faculty Courses Liberal arts and basic science courses Career development courses
Smart Business Career Development D
- Academic unit or major
- Career development courses
- Instructor(s)
- Akira Izumi / Joe Yoshimura / Hiroshi Fujiwara / Yusuke Harada / Kayoko Yamamoto / Yoshihiro Akiyama / Takahiro Hamada / Masahiro Samejima
- Class Format
- Lecture (Zoom)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - 7-8 Thu (Zoom)
- Class
- D
- Course Code
- LAC.M511
- Number of credits
- 100
- Course offered
- 2020
- Offered quarter
- 4Q
- Syllabus updated
- Jul 10, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
Course description and aims
In this course, the balance between work content and social significance of each professional field (experienced entrepreneurs, high-tech start-up enterprise practitioner, strategic management consultant, journalists, and lawyer/patent attorneys, etc.) will be introduced in the lectures. The course aims to encourage students to envisage their own career as they listen to career talks by the lecturers.
Course description and aims
By listening to the professionals active in the various fields which are not covered by the role models provided by the usual courses of Tokyo Tech programs, students can develop the career image in those fields. Student can understand what they understand the direction of their self-study at the same time. Through this course, students expand thier scope of career target.
Keywords
Entrepreneurs, High-tech start-up venture workers, Strategic management consultant, Journalists, Lawyer/Patent attorney,Start-up accelarator
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Lecturers from various professional fields talk about their own careers and experiences as well as the intorduction of their professional fields at every class. The class intends to be interative as much as possible.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | [Provisional draft] Talk and advice by accelerator of start-up business | Questions concerning the lecture are assigned. |
| Class 2 | [Provisional draft]Talk and advice by the grass-root start-up entrepreneur | Questions concerning the lecture are assigned. |
| Class 3 | [Provisional draft]Talk and advice by lawyer/patent attorney | Questions concerning the lecture are assigned. |
| Class 4 | [Provisional draft]Talk and advice by new business developer of large corporation | Questions concerning the lecture are assigned. |
| Class 5 | [Provisional draft]Talk and advice by science and technology related journalist | Questions concerning the lecture are assigned. |
| Class 6 | [Provisional draft]Talk and advice by strategic management consultant | Questions concerning the lecture are assigned. |
| Class 7 | [Provisional draft]Talk and advice by entrepreneur of high tech start-up | Questions concerning the lecture are assigned. |
Study advice (preparation and review)
Textbook(s)
None
Reference books, course materials, etc.
None
Evaluation methods and criteria
・Responses to the assignment (whether in-depth consideration on the assignment is made or not and whether the considered results are sufficiently described or not) as well as comments/impression on the lecture, which are to be answered in the feedback card submitted at every class.
Related courses
- Master's Career Design (Course)
- Master's Career Plan
Prerequisites
None
Other
The lecture schedule may be changed due to the availability of the lecturer.