BX510078 Guidance on Graduation Thesis A

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School School of Letters

Lecture Code BX510078 Subject Classification Specialized Education

Subject Name 卒業論文指導Ａ

Subject Name
（Katakana）ソツギョウロンブンシドウA

Subject Name in
English Guidance on Graduation Thesis A

Instructor SCHELLETTER CHRISTOPHER

Instructor
(Katakana) シェレター　クリストファー

Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 4th-Year,  First Semester,  First Semester

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1st) Inte：Faculty Office

Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details) Face-to-face

Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 　 Language of Instruction O : Others

Course Level 4 : Undergraduate Advanced

Course Area（Area） 23 : Arts and Humanities

Course Area（Discipline） 05 : Literature

Eligible Students

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) British, American, and European Languages and Literatures, and Linguistics
（Comprehensive Abilities）
・Acquisition of the ability to think logically, demonstrate one's opinions and write a thesis through research on British and American, German, and French literatures and languages, and other languages

Class Objectives
/Class Outline The goal is the submission of the final thesis. Writing a thesis is a major undertaking that requires careful planning over several months. In order to submit a successful thesis, an appropriate topic must be chosen, relevant literature must be researched, and substantial knowledge must be acquired. Academic writing conventions must be applied, and formal requirements must be observed.

Class Schedule lesson 1：Choosing a topic
lesson 2：Researching secondary literature
lesson 3：Developing a suitable structure lesson
lesson 4-15：Regular progress on the thesis with ongoing consultation with the supervisor.

Text/Reference
Books,etc. References  will be shown during the course.

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. Handouts

(More Details)

Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions, Project Learning

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review lesson 1-15：Topic selection, consultation with the supervisor, writing of the final thesis.

Requirements

Grading Method 90 %: Graduation thesis
10%: Final discussion

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.

Academic Year	2026Year	School/Graduate School	School of Letters
Lecture Code	BX510078	Subject Classification	Specialized Education
Subject Name	卒業論文指導Ａ
Subject Name （Katakana）	ソツギョウロンブンシドウA
Subject Name in English	Guidance on Graduation Thesis A
Instructor	SCHELLETTER CHRISTOPHER
Instructor (Katakana)	シェレター　クリストファー
Campus	Higashi-Hiroshima	Semester/Term	4th-Year, First Semester, First Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(1st) Inte：Faculty Office
Lesson Style	Seminar	Lesson Style (More Details)	Face-to-face

Credits	2.0	Class Hours/Week		Language of Instruction	O : Others
Course Level	4 : Undergraduate Advanced
Course Area（Area）	23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area（Discipline）	05 : Literature
Eligible Students
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)	British, American, and European Languages and Literatures, and Linguistics （Comprehensive Abilities）・Acquisition of the ability to think logically, demonstrate one's opinions and write a thesis through research on British and American, German, and French literatures and languages, and other languages
Class Objectives /Class Outline	The goal is the submission of the final thesis. Writing a thesis is a major undertaking that requires careful planning over several months. In order to submit a successful thesis, an appropriate topic must be chosen, relevant literature must be researched, and substantial knowledge must be acquired. Academic writing conventions must be applied, and formal requirements must be observed.
Class Schedule	lesson 1：Choosing a topic lesson 2：Researching secondary literature lesson 3：Developing a suitable structure lesson lesson 4-15：Regular progress on the thesis with ongoing consultation with the supervisor.
Text/Reference Books,etc.	References will be shown during the course.
PC or AV used in Class,etc.	Handouts
(More Details)
Learning techniques to be incorporated	Discussions, Project Learning
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	lesson 1-15：Topic selection, consultation with the supervisor, writing of the final thesis.
Requirements
Grading Method	90 %: Graduation thesis 10%: Final discussion
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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