2023 Faculty Courses School of Environment and Society Department of Social and Human Sciences Graduate major in Social and Human Sciences
Graduate Project in Politics, Law and Administration F3
- Academic unit or major
- Graduate major in Social and Human Sciences
- Instructor(s)
- Ryosuke Nishida / Takeshi Nakajima / Shinji Kawana / Hironao Kaneko
- Class Format
- Experiment (Others)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - Intensive
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- SHS.P682
- Number of credits
- 001
- Course offered
- 2023
- Offered quarter
- 3-4Q
- Syllabus updated
- Jul 8, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
This two-quarter long course is designed to give students specialist knowledge in Politics, Law and Administration field of study as well as basic knowledge in a broader area, with a focus on research theme decided through discussions with the academic supervisor. The students will incorporate this knowledge into their own research themes to carry out research, participate in academic discussions, and give presentations of their findings.
About the aim of this couse, by enrolling in Research Project Course and pursuing research activities, students are expected to acquire and operate the expert knowledge and methodology and practical capability of planning and accomplishing the research project.
Course description and aims
Ability to freely utilize specialist knowledge to solve problems and provide creative ideas
Ability to conduct research with awareness of the trends in research and development and an international grasp of the field
Ability to explain concepts logically, develop arguments, and put them in writing
Keywords
Literature search, data collection, data analysis, presentation training, discussion, planning research work
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Check with the field coordinator.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | To be announced by each field. | To be announced by each field. |
Study advice (preparation and review)
Textbook(s)
Specified by the academic supervisor as necessary.
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Specified by the academic supervisor as necessary.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Evaluation by daily work and the level of achievement.
Related courses
- SHS.P681 ： Graduate Project in Politics, Law and Administration S3
Prerequisites
Students must be a member of one of the laboratories in the course.
Other
Please be sure to contact and consult with the lecturer before taking the course.