Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Innovation and Practice for Smart Society (Doctoral Course)
Lecture Code WTC00016 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name Seminar on Doctoral Dissertation
Subject Name
(Katakana)
Subject Name in
English
Seminar on Doctoral Dissertation
Instructor SHINPUKU YOKO
Instructor
(Katakana)
シンプク ヨウコ
Campus   Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  Year
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (Year) Inte
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face, Online (simultaneous interactive)
Seminar, Discussion, Presentation 
Credits 12.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 7 : Graduate Special Studies
Course Area(Area) 21 : Fundamental Competencies for Working Persons
Course Area(Discipline) 06 : Globalization/International cooperation studies
Eligible Students Students of Graduate School of Innovation and Practice for Smart Society (Doctoral Course)
Keywords  
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 provide students with research guidance for the purpose of writing dissertation. Under the supervision and guidance from their main academic advisor, students are expected to acquire a wide range of skills to identify problems as well as specialized knowledge (including research ethics), theories, methods of calculation and experiment, techniques of measurement and observation, and more to pursue their research in their core specialization field.  
Class Schedule Academic advisors provide detailed instruction and guidance for students to learn the necessary steps and processes in developing their research and dissertation, such as: developing appropriate research questions, organizing research tasks, collecting and reviewing relevant literature, methodology of empirical field research/experiment, processing and analyzing data, interpreting results, writing manuscript, and presenting study.
Students are required to attend their main academic advisor’s regular seminar. Main academic advisors inform their students of details about schedule and assignments.  
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Details will be provided by each academic advisor. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
(More Details) Details will be provided by each academic advisor. 
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Details will be provided by each academic advisor. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Evaluation will be based on learning attitude, the results of your study, research progress and presentations, the content of dissertation, and final dissertation defense and examination. 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
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