2024 Faculty Courses Liberal arts and basic science courses Entrepreneurship courses
Global Leadership Training Study Abroad
- Academic unit or major
- Entrepreneurship courses
- Instructor(s)
- Eri Ota
- Class Format
- Experiment
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - Intensive
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- ENT.L458(LAW.X421)
- Number of credits
- 001
- Course offered
- 2024
- Offered quarter
- 4Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 14, 2025
- Language
- English
※ Courses with parentheses in the course number have different subject codes depending on the student's year of admission.
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
This course is to participate in Global Leadership Training program organized by Georgia Institute of Technology. Students will join activities related to leadership workshop, case study, leadership-related class observation, site and innovation contests visits, and self evaluation.
The goal of this course is to develop skills indicated in objectives below by participating in leadership training program.
Course description and aims
1) To be able to build leadership skills through self realization/evaluation related to strength, values and appropriate skills.
2) To be able to develop vision for career development.
3) To be able to coordinate and manage team/group within the multicultural/multidisciplinary environment.
4) To be able to solve issues under multicultural environment.
Keywords
Global, Leadership. Multicultural Understanding, Group Work, Self-Development
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
After participating in orientations and pre-study session at Tokyo Tech, students will join the Global Leadership Training Program at Georgia Institute of Technology. After the Program at Georgia Tech, students will have presentation at Tokyo Tech.
The on-site training will be held at Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA, USA from 3/4(Tue)-3/13(Thu).
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Orientation 1: Briefing of administrative documents, and risk management. | none |
| Class 2 | Orientation 2: Submission of administrative documents | Prepare documents |
| Class 3 | Explanation about manual, decide the task sharing among members. | none |
| Class 4 | Sharing of the activities at Georgia Tech | Research about site-visits, prepare presentation |
| Class 5 | Sharing of the Assignments (Leadership components, cultural differences, etc.) | Prepare Assignment |
| Class 6 | On-line Joint Sessions with Georgia Institute of Technology and Others | none |
| Class 7 | On-site Training for 8 days | Final presentations, etc. |
| Class 8 | Presentation | Prepare presentation |
Study advice (preparation and review)
Textbook(s)
James Kouzes and Barry Postner (2018) The Student Leadership Challenge Student Workbook and Personal Leadership Journal
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Will distribute accordingly
Evaluation methods and criteria
Pre-study session 10%
Oversea program 40%
Assignment: 20%
Final Report 20%
Presentation 10%
Related courses
- none
Prerequisites
Students who wish to enroll/participate in this course should have English proficiency (TOEIC score 750 or above, TOEFL-iBT score 80 or above), so that he/she will be able understand the lectures and actively participate in discussions.
Priority will be given to students who have taking courses on Global Education Option for Entrepreneurship Education.
For detail, please check ”Liberal Arts and Basic Science Courses →Entrepreneurship courses (Syllabi)”
https://www.titech.ac.jp/guide/guide_2024/English_F/
Contact information (e-mail and phone) Notice : Please replace from ”[at]” to ”@”(half-width character).
Center for Entrepreneurship Education, Global Education Section：ghrd.sien[at]jim.titech.ac.jp
Other
Registration for this course will be after being accepted for the Gerogia Tech Leadership Program (as part of short-term Study-abroad Program). Call for application will start by the middle of October 2019. Please check the GSEC website for detail.
http://www.ghrd.titech.ac.jp/course/program/overseas/study_abroad_program/