Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) Division of Humanities and Social Sciences International Economic Development Program
Lecture Code WMH01201 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name Rural Development
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ノウソンカイハツロン
Subject Name in
English
Rural Development
Instructor MAHARJAN KESHAV LALL
Instructor
(Katakana)
マハラジャン ケシャブ ラル
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Weds5-8:IDEC 201
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
will be conducted online as per need using feasible apps.
Critical readings of the related books and other educational materials, to be decided on the first lecture, and discuss the relevant issues with presentatios in turn. 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction E : English
Course Level 5 : Graduate Basic
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 03 : Economics
Eligible Students Graduate students
Keywords developing economies agriculture, agricultural income, farm income, food production, small holder farming, sustainable farming, poverty alleviation, subsistence farming 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
for further details refer to
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
To prepare students as future rural development researchers and practitioners with the capacity
to contribute to rural development. 
Class Schedule lesson1 will be instructed in detail in the first lecture
for further details refer to
https://home.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/~mkeshav/lectures/
lesson2
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lesson15

will be instructed in detail in the first lecture 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
will be instructed in detail in the first lecture 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) powerpoints, black/white boards
PC will be used for readings and presentaions 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Make sure to make prior preparation for the classes and revising of the earlier lessons. There will be lecture summary students will have to make in each class . 
Requirements There will be detailed discussion on the relevant issues and students are expected to participate in the discussion actively. They will be asked to give presentations with resumes in turn.  
Grading Method Attendance, presentations, participation in discussions, reports will be used for grading 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message Students are encouraged to use PCs in presentation and or share the documents of readings and presentations.
Teaching assistants and young staff will assist the lectures as per need.
This year Ms. Simona Zollet PhD candidate in the subject will be assistant instructor as TF. 
Other Late show, abscence will be evaluated negatively. However, if informed prior to the class/lecture the genuine causes, such late shows and abscence may be given special considerations. 
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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