2021 Students Enrolled in or before 2015 Graduate School of Science and Engineering Architecture and Building Engineering
Off-Campus Project in Architecture and Building Engineering I
- Academic unit or major
- Architecture and Building Engineering
- Instructor(s)
- Class Format
- Experiment
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - Class
- -
- Course Code
- ZST.A401
- Number of credits
- 004
- Course offered
- 2021
- Offered quarter
- 1-2Q
- Syllabus updated
- Sep 9, 2025
- Language
- English
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
This course focuses on participating in the off-campus projects longer than three months.
The aim of this course is to improve students' skills to solve new issues in research, creation, and technology development in architecture and building engineering.
Course description and aims
Students will acquire the following abilities by taking this course: 1) Ability to utilize specialist knowledge to lead research, creation, and technology development in architecture and building engineering in a practical direction 2) Ability to systematize research, creation, and technology development with an awareness of their trends and an international perspective 3) Basic international communication skills
Keywords
Data collection, Data analysis, Presentation training, Discussion training
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Students generally follow the business operations at host organizations, working for a certain amount of time, gaining practical expertise and experience.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | The course schedule will be determined through discussions held among students and the dispatched office. |
To be set up and announced by the host organizations. |
Study advice (preparation and review)
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend a certain length of time outside of class on preparation and review (including for assignments), as specified by the Tokyo Institute of Technology Rules on Undergraduate Learning (東京工業大学学修規程) and the Tokyo Institute of Technology Rules on Graduate Learning (東京工業大学大学院学修規程), for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.
Textbook(s)
None required.
Reference books, course materials, etc.
None required.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Students will be evaluated based on the performance evaluations by the host organizations and reports submitted by students.
Related courses
- 400-level graduate major courses in Architecture and Building Engineering
Prerequisites
Students must be a member of one of the laboratories in the Department of Architecture and Building Engineering.