Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) Division of Humanities and Social Sciences International Peace and Co-existence Program
Lecture Code WMGA0011 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name Special Study(April 2024 Master's Students) 
Subject Name
(Katakana)
トクベツケンキュウ
Subject Name in
English
Special Study(April 2024 Master's Students) 
Instructor SIMANGAN DAHLIA COLLADO
Instructor
(Katakana)
シマンガン ダリア コリャード
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  Year
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (Year) Inte
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
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This course is designed around seminars for guiding students in their research projects and monitoring research progress. 
Credits 4.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction E : English
Course Level 6 : Graduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 02 : Political Science
Eligible Students
Keywords international relations, environment, peace, peacebuilding 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
This special study is designed around seminars to monitor students' research progress. Mock presentations, research plan presentations, and progress report presentations will be conducted by students for peer reviews and feedback. Brief lectures on the various aspects of academic research will be incorporated into the seminars to assist the academic growth and enhance the research skills of the students.
The seminars will introduce the students to key components and processes of academic research, from creating a research plan to research dissemination. Each meeting will consist of lectures, progress reports, and peer review or feedback. Students will have a sufficient understanding of academic research and be equipped with the research and writing skills necessary to undertake a research project. 
Class Schedule lesson1 Introduction
lesson2 Setting Expectations
lesson3 Student Presentation
lesson4 Email Etiquettes
lesson5 Student Presentation
lesson6 Zotero
lesson7 Student Presentation
lesson8 Organizing & Analysing Qualitative Data
lesson9 Student Presentation
lesson10 Academic Writing
lesson11 Student Presentation
lesson12 Academic Writing
lesson13 Student Presentation
lesson14 Academic Writing
lesson15 Student Presentation
lesson16 Academic Writing
lesson17 Student Presentation
lesson18 Writing Abstracts
lesson19 Student Presentation  
lesson20 Writing Abstracts
lesson21 Student Presentation
lesson22 Thesis Structure
lesson23 Lecture
lesson24 Lecture
lesson25 Student Presentation
lesson26 Public Speaking
lesson27 Student Presentation
lesson28 Public Speaking
lesson29 Debriefing
lesson30 Debriefing 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Students will be informed of suggested readings ahead of each class. Readings and other materials will be uploaded to Moodle. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
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Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Students should be able to communicate in English effectively and read graduate-level readings. Students are encouraged to read suggested readings, deliver progress reports, and provide and respond to feedback. 
Requirements  
Grading Method The research presentation will be assessed as the final output for this course. A written assignment, depending on the status of the students’ research work, may be required. 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message A detailed syllabus, which includes specific components of course requirements and required and optional readings/materials, will be provided during the first meeting. 
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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