Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Innovation and Practice for Smart Society (Master's Course)
Lecture Code WTAA1101 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name Young Professionals Preparing for Careers in International Organizations B
Subject Name
(Katakana)
Subject Name in
English
Young Professionals Preparing for Careers in International Organizations B
Instructor SHIMIZU KINYA,KATAYANAGI MARI
Instructor
(Katakana)
シミズ キンヤ,カタヤナギ マリ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  First Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1st) Tues7-8:IDEC 203
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
This course will be face-to-face, but the modality may be changed depending on the Corona situation. If there are students yet to come to Japan, hybrid mode may be applied. 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction E : English
Course Level 6 : Graduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 21 : Fundamental Competencies for Working Persons
Course Area(Discipline) 06 : Globalization/International cooperation studies
Eligible Students students registered in Special Education Program for Young Professionals Preparing for Careers in International Organizations
Keywords International Public Servants, International Organizations 
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
The lecture provides opportunities of practical skills for preparing job application to international organizations and NGOs and making project proposals. 
Class Schedule lesson1 Guidance & Introduction
lesson2 UN and its Human Resource Policies
lesson3 Introduction to Competency-Based Interviews
lesson4 Interview Practice and Feedback
lesson5 Careers in the United Nations
lesson6 International Projects in Education
lesson7 Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding
lesson8 UNESCO
lesson9 UNICEF
lesson10 UNHCR
lesson11 World Bank
lesson12 Successful Proposals for International Project
lesson13 Proposal Development
lesson14 Final Presentations
lesson15 Final Presentations 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Provided in the classes 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Mobile PC and Projector 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Visit websites of international organizations 
Requirements  
Grading Method 40%: contribution to the class
60%: three documents: personal resume; job application; project proposal 
Practical Experience Experienced  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it Guest speakers have rich practical experiences in international organizations which will be shared and advices will be provided. 
Message  
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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