2024 Special graduate degree programs Specially Offered Degree Programs for Graduate Students Academy for Super Smart Society
Cyber-Physical Off-Campus Project for Career Development (D) 2 B
- Academic unit or major
- Academy for Super Smart Society
- Instructor(s)
- Academic Supervisor
- Class Format
- Experiment
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - Internship
- Class
- B
- Course Code
- SSS.S634
- Number of credits
- 004
- Course offered
- 2024
- Offered quarter
- 3-4Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 17, 2025
- Language
- English
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
Perform an off-campus project at companies or institutes of the Super Smart Society Promotion consortium to develop and/or expand their own (cyber or physical) specialty by incorporating the perspectives of different fields. Students should submit a plan in consultation with the host organization and carry out the project under the instruction of the academic supervisor and the Social Cooperation Committee. In the project plan, students draw their career plans and plan to acquire the skills necessary to realize them in the project. For the internship duration of 2 months or more, students get 4 credits.
Course description and aims
Through internships at companies or institutes, students will gain first-hand experience on the knowledge and skills required in the super-smart society, rethink the position and meaning of their research in society. In doing so, they design their career so that they will be able to contribute to solving problems in the real world in collaboration with others.
Keywords
internship
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Not specified
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Perform an off-campus project as an intern at companies or institutes of the Super Smart Society Promotion consortium. Students are required to choose a project that will develop and/or expand their own (cyber or physical) specialty by incorporating the perspectives of different fields and to work on the project for the period specified by the Academy for Super Smart Society. | Not specified |
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)
Not specified
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Not specified
Evaluation methods and criteria
Evaluated on the basis of the report on the internship activities
Related courses
- None
Prerequisites
Basically doctor-course students enrolled in the WISE (World-leading Innovative & Smart Education) program for Super Smart Society
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Academic adviser
Other
- This course is offered in English, but the language used for the actual internship may be Japanese, depending on the host institute or company.
- Depending on the host institute or company, non-Japanese interns may not be accepted due to security or language reasons.