2024 Faculty Courses School of Life Science and Technology Undergraduate major in Life Science and Technology
B2D Practical Pre-research A in Chemistry（LST）
- Academic unit or major
- Undergraduate major in Life Science and Technology
- Instructor(s)
- Chair
- Class Format
- Exercise (Others)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - Intensive
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- LST.Z384
- Number of credits
- 020
- Course offered
- 2024
- Offered quarter
- 1-2Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 14, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
The B2D academic supervisor and student will discuss and come up with an agreed-upon research theme. The student will then start preliminary research related to the theme:
1. Expanding knowledge of the specialized field of study, while conducting a search of the literature
2. Developing focal point of research
3. Training in research methods, and enhancing oral and written communication skills necessary to disseminate research findings
Course description and aims
B2D Pre-research Training will enable the student to:
1. Acquire knowledge sufficient for conducting full-fledged research in their specialized field
2. Evaluate the impact that the research could have on society, further enhancing its significance
3. Acquire fundamental skills and competencies necessary to complete a full-fledged research project
Keywords
Research activities, literature search, specialized knowledge, research theme, research method
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
The B2D student and B2D academic supervisor will discuss and determine the research plan.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | ・Guidance on the B2D Pre-research Training coursework ・Brainstorm for research ideas ・Identification of general research theme ・Acquiring specialized knowledge necessary for the chosen research theme ・Conducting a search of the literature ・Developing focal point of research ・Training in research methods, and enhancing oral and written communication skills necessary to disseminate findings | Instructions to be given by the B2D academic supervisor |
Study advice (preparation and review)
Textbook(s)
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Reference books, course materials, etc.
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Evaluation methods and criteria
To be evaluated the effort and achievements for outcomes 1-3 by the B2D academic supervisor.
Related courses
- LST.Z281 ： B2D Research Basic A in Chemistry（LST）
- LST.Z282 ： B2D Research Basic B in Chemistry（LST）
- LST.Z283 ： B2D Research Basic C in Chemistry（LST）
Prerequisites
Students must have passed the B2D special selection process.