Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School School of Engineering
Lecture Code KK025050 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 海外調査研究(工学基礎)
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ガイガイチョウサケンキュウ(コウガクキソ)
Subject Name in
English
International Research and Study for Engineering (Basic)
Instructor MUTSUDA HIDEMI
Instructor
(Katakana)
ムツダ ヒデミ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  First Semester,  Year
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (Year) Inte
Lesson Style Research Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face, Online (simultaneous interactive)
Lecture & Research 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 4 : Undergraduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 10 : Integrated Engineering
Eligible Students Students of Faculty of Engineering
Keywords Engineering, International Research, Industry,Practical work experience 
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 for Engineering students to develop international engineering competence through comprehensive research-based learning, including study programs at overseas partner universities.
The course generally consists of pre-departure study, on-site training, and post-training study. 
Class Schedule 1. Pre-departure Study
Students conduct preparation for on-site research activities, including investigations, presentations, and discussions.

2. On-site Training
Students stay at an overseas partner institution (approximately 10 days) and engage in research presentations, discussions, laboratory experiments, practical training, factory tours, and other research-related activities.

3. Post-training Study
Students deliver a final presentation to supervising and related faculty members, undergo evaluation, and submit a final report.
 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
All literature and books related to each student’s assigned topic. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Text, Handouts, Audio Materials, Visual Materials
(More Details) Textbook, Handout, Video, PowerPoint 
Learning techniques to be incorporated PBL (Problem-based Learning)/ TBL (Team-based Learning), Project Learning, Post-class Report
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Students taking this course are expected to independently study English and learn about overseas environments in advance. 
Requirements Please note that application and selection procedures may be conducted for the dispatch program.
Students may be required to cover part of the travel and accommodation expenses. 
Grading Method Score of the program is decided by the preliminary training (30%), I International Research and Study and its report (30%) , and reports and presentations in follow-up training (40%) 
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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