Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) Division of Humanities and Social Sciences Management Sciences Program
Lecture Code WMF00100 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name リサーチ・リテラシー
Subject Name
(Katakana)
リサーチ・リテラシー
Subject Name in
English
Research Literacy
Instructor AKIYAMA TAKASHI
Instructor
(Katakana)
アキヤマ タカシ
Campus Higashi-Senda Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  First Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1st) Sat4, (1st) Sat5:Higashi-Senda Lecture Rm M301
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face, Online (simultaneous interactive)
Lecture and exercise 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 2 Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 5 : Graduate Basic
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 04 : Management
Eligible Students M1
Keywords research literacy, bibliographic survey, research method, presentation 
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 course is designed to learn basic methods of writing thesis and making presentation.
 
Class Schedule lesson1
Orientation
lesson2
What is ethics in research.
lesson3
Ethics for writing thesis.
lesson4
Bibliographic survey method.
lesson5
Abstract for writing article and thesis(1)
lesson6
Abstract for writing article and thesis(2)
lesson7
Composition of a scientific paper(1)
lesson8
Composition of a scientific paper(2)
lesson9
How to proceed with the research.
lesson10
Quantitative research methods
lesson11
Qualititative research methods.
lesson12
Case study, intervention research, social network analysis
lesson13
Presentation method(1)
lesson14
Presentation method(2)
lesson15
Organize and participate the M2's interim-workshop for Master Thesis.

We will have some mini exams. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Text will be notified at the orientation. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Handouts, Microsoft Teams, moodle
(More Details) A projector is used in the lecture. 
Learning techniques to be incorporated Quizzes/ Quiz format
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
The participants are expected to prepare the reading materials and making documents in advance. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Mini Exam scores(100%) 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
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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