2023 Faculty Courses School of Environment and Society Undergraduate major in Architecture and Building Engineering
Independent research project(ARC)
- Academic unit or major
- Undergraduate major in Architecture and Building Engineering
- Instructor(s)
- Teaching Staffs
- Class Format
- Experiment
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - Seminar
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- ARC.Z389
- Number of credits
- 006
- Course offered
- 2023
- Offered quarter
- 3-4Q
- Syllabus updated
- Jul 8, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
Students work on their thesis and make a presentation. They learn the skills of logical thinking and presentation, by citing related research work, clarifying problems, setting purposes, planning their study and experiments required to solve such problems. Students also create the diploma design.
Course description and aims
Students will be able to improve their skills as a scientist or engineer; logical thinking, presentation, and discussion skills, which enable them more easily to understand the current situation, find a problem, set a subject, and plan and carry out their research. Students will be able to design the building or urban planing through their diploma designs.
Keywords
Logical thinking, presentation skill, research works, diploma design
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Students will conduct their research in consultation with the academic supervisor.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Research work by planning with supervisor. | Students brush up their skills of problem setting, research planning, research acquiring, thesis making, design and presentation based of logical thinking. |
Study advice (preparation and review)
Textbook(s)
Not specified.
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Not specified.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Thesis, diploma design, presentation
Related courses
- each course work
Prerequisites
See Study guides