2024 Special graduate degree programs Specially Offered Degree Programs for Graduate Students Tokyo Tech Academy for Leadership
Recognition of Social Issues Workshop C
- Academic unit or major
- Tokyo Tech Academy for Leadership
- Instructor(s)
- Keisuke Yamada / Yuri Matsuzaki / Mayu Watanabe
- Class Format
- Exercise (Face-to-face)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - Intensive
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- TAL.S509
- Number of credits
- 010
- Course offered
- 2024
- Offered quarter
- 2Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 14, 2025
- Language
- English
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
This course is for students who have taken TAL.S505 "Recognition of Social Issues Workshop A" to further improve their skills and capabilities. This course can be taken only by students who have completed the TAL.S505.
Course description and aims
Based on knowledge and experience about negotiation process for consensus building made in “recognition of Social Issues Workshop A”, students are being expected to experience and reach more smooth and higher level of consensus.
Keywords
Consensus building, Issue identification, Communication
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Schedule and policy of the course will be explained in an orientation session held at the beginning of each semester.
Announcements will be open at the webpage below:
http://www.total.titech.ac.jp/en/news/openprogram/
Note that some workshops will be held on Saturdays and Sundays to allow for a coherent time frame, or when instructors are invited from outside.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Please attend one of the following briefing sessions and send your attending plan to the instructors. If you missed attending the orientation, please contact the instructors. ■Orientation (Same contents) ・＃1（Japanese） 9/Apr (Tue.) 18:00-19:30 @Ookayama S6-309B & online ・＃2（English） 11/Apr (Thu.) 18:00-19:30 @Ookayama S6-309B & online ・＃3（Japanese & English） 23/Apr (Tue.) 18:00-19:30 @Ookayama S6-309B & online ■Students will select and attend workshops from below: (Date TBD) Trading game - a simulation of international cooperation 20/Jul (Sat.), 27/Jul. (Sat.), Negotiation and consensus-building workshops 13/Jul (Sat.), System x Design Thinking workshop (Date TBD) Debate Club | Feedback Report |
Study advice (preparation and review)
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 100 minutes preparing for class and another 100 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to course material.
Textbook(s)
None
Reference books, course materials, etc.
None
Evaluation methods and criteria
1. Class attendance and attitude in class (50%)
2. Feedback reports (50%)
Related courses
- TAL.S505： Recognition of Social Issues Workshop A
Prerequisites
This course can be applied by the students who completed TAL.S505 Recognition of Social Issues Workshop A.
Other
The Graduate Attribute of this course: GA1M