Doctoral Recurrent Program 2 of ESD A

Academic unit or major

Graduate major in Engineering Sciences and Design

Instructor(s)

Head / Masayuki Tanaka / Kazuaki Inaba

Class Format

Experiment (Others)

Media-enhanced courses

-

Day of week/Period
(Classrooms)

Seminar

Class

A

Course Code

ESD.B619

Number of credits

002

Course offered

2025

Offered quarter

1-2Q

Syllabus updated

Mar 19, 2025

Language

Japanese

※ 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 designed for students with work experience as a member of society to obtain credits by having the graduate major to which the student belongs certify that the student has already practically fulfilled the Graduate Attributes (GAs) required for doctoral students based on their past and current work experience and achievements as a member of society.
The students shall agree in advance with their academic supervisors the documents and materials that objectively prove that they have already fulfilled the GAs based on their past and current work experience and achievements as members of society, as well as the number of credits to be earned. Then, the students, after completing the documents and materials, submit them to their graduate majors via their academic supervisors. The graduate major approves the credit earned and the number of credit(s) earned from this course based on the documents and materials submitted by the students. The maximum number of credits obtained in the Doctoral Recurrent Program is 2.

Course description and aims

Students with work experience as a member of society can earn credits by their graduation major certification that they have already fulfilled the GAs which doctoral students are required to acquire, based on their past and current work experience and achievements in work activities.

Keywords

None

Competencies

• Specialist skills
• Intercultural skills
• Communication skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

Students should refer to the ""Doctoral Recurrent Program" Course Guide" (Japanese only)
(https://www.titech.ac.jp/student-support/students/life/career-education) for detailed
instructions. Please also check the specific procedures for their graduate major.

Course schedule/Objectives

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 Institute of Science Tokyo Rules on Graduate Learning (東京科学大学大学院学修規程), for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course materials.

Textbook(s)

None

Reference books, course materials, etc.

None

Evaluation methods and criteria

The graduate major approves the credit earned and the number of credit(s) earned from thiscourse based on the documents and materials submitted by the students.

Related courses

• None

Prerequisites

Doctoral students with work experience
Students who wish to take this course must apply for it after the course has been approved.

Other

The corresponding GAs for this course are GA0D and GA1D.