2024 Faculty Courses School of Science Department of Chemistry Graduate major in Energy Science and Informatics
International scientific presentation A
- Academic unit or major
- Graduate major in Energy Science and Informatics
- Instructor(s)
- Academic Supervisor
- Class Format
- Experiment
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - To be announced
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- ESI.E604
- Number of credits
- 001
- Course offered
- 2024
- Offered quarter
- 4Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 17, 2025
- Language
- English
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
Doctoral students make presentations on their research results at international conferences in English or other foreign languages. This course aims to cultivate academic international presentation and communication skills, and also to clarify student's research work position in society/academia and its importance through the process for preparing and giving a oral or poster presentation at a conference or workshop.
Course description and aims
By the end of the course, students will have the following skills:
1) International presentation skills
2) International communication skills
Keywords
Presentation, communication, foreign language
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Students prepare the presentation before an international conference and submits an abstract. Students must have presentation material checked by his/her academic supervisors and hold a rehearsal before the presentation in the lab. After the presentation is completed, student summarizes the presentation, printout of program/abstract, and submits report to energy course director
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Course schedule will be arranged through discussions among students and his/her academic supervisor. 1. Planning for presentation and writing an abstract 2. Presentation, questions and answers 3. Review of presentation and submit report of conference | Required learning will be determined by the student outcomes. 1. Planning for presentation and writing abstract 2. Presentation of research work, and skill improvement of Q&A 3. Review and report of conference presentation |
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)
Specified as necessary
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Specified as necessary
Evaluation methods and criteria
Specifics of the assessment criteria and methods, being in accordance with the student learning outcomes 1)-2), will be determined prior to the start of the course. The supervisor will evaluate it with the assessment criteria.
The supervisor submits the results to the course educational committee with the related documents (Confirmation of academic credits from academic advisor (recommended in designated course format) and accepted Abstract of conference presentation application are mandatory), and after the document inspection, the department representatives determine the final acceptance.
Related courses
- None
Prerequisites
None