シラバス参照 |
講義概要/Course Information |
科目基礎情報/General Information |
授業科目名 /Course title (Japanese) |
Preparation for Overseas Study | ||
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英文授業科目名 /Course title (English) |
Preparation for Overseas Study | ||
科目番号 /Code |
ENG504z | ||
開講年度 /Academic year |
2019年度 | 開講年次 /Year offered |
3/4 |
開講学期 /Semester(s) offered |
前学期 | 開講コース・課程 /Faculty offering the course |
情報理工学域 |
授業の方法 /Teaching method |
講義 | 単位数 /Credits |
2 |
科目区分 /Category |
総合文化科目 | ||
開講類・専攻 /Cluster/Department |
情報理工学域 | ||
担当教員名 /Lecturer(s) |
上原 寿和子 | ||
居室 /Office |
東1号館803号室 | ||
公開E-mail |
uehara.suwako@bunka.uec.ac.jp | ||
授業関連Webページ /Course website |
nil | ||
更新日 /Last update |
2019/04/09 15:01:30 | 更新状況 /Update status |
公開中 /now open to public |
講義情報/Course Description |
主題および 達成目標(2,000文字以内) /Themes and goals(up to 2,000 letters) |
Aim: The main aim of this course is to become familiar with the types of overseas study, skills required when studying abroad, and academic skills required for especially graduate school, internship and other types of study abroad. The students will also learn to develop critical thinking, autonomous learning, discussion and coordination skills in English through interaction with teachers and peer. The transition from studying in your own native country to studying abroad can be a challenge. This course is designed to help students make the difficult transition and gain the basic knowledge and the necessary competencies of what will be required of you studying abroad. We will first identify individual study abroad needs, and what UEC and other institutions have to offer. Your intention to study abroad may be organized through the university or by yourself. The student body in this course is expected to be a mixture of international (those already experiencing study abroad in Japan) and Japanese students (those intending to study abroad). We will work on supporting each others study abroad needs, share cultural difference, identify current and potential problems, and provide possible solutions. The dynamics of the class will include much sharing of experiences, discussion, critical thinking and autonomous learning. In summary, the goals of this course are to: ●Identify your study abroad goals. ●Get to know campus facilities (Study abroad, internship, library) and staff involved. ●Gain First hand knowledge of future schedules for study abroad opportunities. ●Share experiences, problems, and possible solutions. |
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前もって履修 しておくべき科目(1,000文字以内) /Prerequisites(up to 1,000 letters) |
1st and 2nd year compulsory English courses of UEC. |
前もって履修しておくこ とが望ましい科目(1,000文字以内) /Recommended prerequisites and preparation(up to 1,000 letters) |
Some Advanced English courses focusing on academic English, presentation and writing. |
教科書等(1,000文字以内) /Course textbooks and materials(up to 1,000 letters) |
Teaching materials will be prepared by the teacher and students based on the needs of the syllabus. |
授業内容と その進め方(2,000文字以内) /Course outline and weekly schedule(up to 2,000 letters) |
Week 1: Course introduction Week 2: Self introduction and study abroad needs, current status of oversea study Week 3: On campus facilities (Study abroad) Week 4: Study abroad preparation schedule Week 5: On campus facilities (Internship) Week 6: On campus facilities (Library, SAP, student support) Week 7: Campus communication (speech, reading, writing, summarizing) Week 8: Share experiences, problems and possible solutions Week 9: Cultural difference and diversity Week 10: Campus and living overseas communication Week 11: Critical thinking, problem-solving, self-managements skills Week 12: Reading and discussion skills Week 13: Writing and discussion skills Week 14: Presentation and discussion skills Week 15: Self and group reflection This is a tentative schedule and by meeting students and discussing your needs, the schedule will be adapted. |
実務経験を活かした 授業内容 (実務経験内容も含む) /Course content utilizing practical experience |
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授業時間外の学習 (予習・復習等)(1,000文字以内) /Preparation and review outside class(up to 1,000 letters) |
Group work or research for presentations may take up a lot of time outside of the classes. |
成績評価方法 および評価基準 (最低達成基準を含む) (1,000文字以内) /Evaluation and grading (up to 1,000 letters) |
Class participation: Discussion, attitude and teamwork: 20% Homework and class preparation: 30% Document draft, final, and presentation Self introduction and study needs 20% Study goals report 20% Note: depending on class size, the number of presentations may be limited. |
オフィスアワー: 授業相談(1,000文字以内) /Office hours(up to 1,000 letters) |
Tuesday 4 or by appointment, |
学生へのメッセージ(1,000文字以内) /Message for students(up to 1,000 letters) |
This class will be taught through English. |
その他 /Others |
Those students with goals to study abroad especially welcome. Students interested in independent learning and discussion, cultural exchange also welcome. |
キーワード /Keywords |
graduate school, academic English, presentation, abstract, journal article, research, study abroad, internship |