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 Educational Sciences Teaching Japanese as a Second Language Program
Lecture Code WND26004 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 特別研究
Subject Name
(Katakana)
Subject Name in
English
Tutorial Seminar in Special Topics
Instructor SAKAI HARUKA
Instructor
(Katakana)
サカイ ハルカ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  First Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1st) Inte:Faculty Office
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
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Face-to-face
 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 6 : Graduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area(Discipline) 11 : Cultural Anthropology
Eligible Students
Keywords Qualitative research, fieldwork, social interaction, discourse analysis 
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
Graduation research and thesis writing

 
Class Schedule lesson1 Defining Research Topic (1)
lesson2 Defining the Research Topic (2)
lesson3 Examining Research Methods
lesson4 Field Work(1)
lesson5 Field Work(2)
lesson6 Reviewing Previous Studies (1)
lesson7 Reviewing Previous Studies (2)
lesson8 Reviewing Previous Studies (3)
lesson9 Transcribing Data (1)
lesson10 Transcribing Data (2)
lesson11 Data Analysis(1)
lesson12 Data Analysis(2)
lesson13 Data Analysis(3)

lesson14 Data Analysis(4)
lesson15 Summary 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
No textbook is required.  
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
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Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
I Define key research questions and position them within previous studies. Actively review previous studies while conducting data analysis. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Evaluation will be based on a comprehensive assessment of thesis and presentations. 
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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