2023 Faculty Courses School of Environment and Society Department of Social and Human Sciences Graduate major in Social and Human Sciences
Translational Project in Social and Human Sciences S2
- Academic unit or major
- Graduate major in Social and Human Sciences
- Instructor(s)
- Hilofumi Yamamoto / Mika Ebara / Koichiro Mitsubori / Yoko Komada
- Class Format
- Exercise (Face-to-face)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - 7-8 Mon (W9-716)
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- SHS.L551
- Number of credits
- 010
- Course offered
- 2023
- Offered quarter
- 1-2Q
- Syllabus updated
- Jul 8, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
This course is a project based learning which introducing individual presentations, group presentations, individual poster presentation, group poster presentation, debate, group work, creating articles and reports (individual), and creating articles and reports (group), and practicing a variety of methods.
This course aims to cultivate the students’ abilities to: analyze and synthesize; create values; solve problems; dialogue and declare; bridge different specialized fields. Moreover this course aims to cultivate the humanity.
Course description and aims
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
1) Ability to dialogue and declare
2) Interdiscipnary knowledge over several specialized fields
3) Ability to solve problems
Keywords
Presentation, debate, group work
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
In the 1Q classes, English is mainly used, and if necessary, supplemented in Japanese.
Individual presentations, group presentations, individual poster presentation, group poster presentation, debate, group work, creating articles and reports (individual), and creating articles and reports (group)
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Individual presentations, group presentations, individual poster presentation, group poster presentation, debate, group work, creating articles and reports (individual), and creating articles and reports (group) | Practice of each method |
Study advice (preparation and review)
Textbook(s)
Nothing required
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Takehiro Inohara, “Practical Communication Method”(in Japanese), 2009, ISBN 10 : 4862233066
Evaluation methods and criteria
Schooling, report and presentation.
If the assignments for each session and final report are insufficient, the course may not be passed.
Related courses
- SHS.L451 ： Translational Project in Social and Human Sciences S1
- SHS.L452 ： Translational Project in Social and Human Sciences F1
- SHS.L552 ： Translational Project in Social and Human Sciences F2
Prerequisites
Social and Human Science course students can only register. Participation is required.
Other
This course includes the content of science.