Course title
041865033
Seminar on Technology and Society 2

 nakamura hiroyuki Click to show questionnaire result at 2018
Course description
This seminar gives overviews of social aspect and/or human aspect of technologies. Students in this course will develop skills in research work and they will conduct research on topics of their specialties.
Purpose of class
Students in this course will develop basic abilities and skills in research work according to their specialties. Students also develop abilities to deliver their research achievements to the others by written and oral communication.
Goals and objectives
  1. Developing skills in gathering and analyzing information for research works from a social scientific view point.
  2. Developing the problem solving ability by selecting relevant method through discussion in this course.
  3. Developing the problem solving ability through report writing, presentation.
Language
English
Class schedule

 Class schedule HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.) Amount of Time Required
1. Guidance of the course
Selecting theme

*Methodology varies from research to experiment according to students' specialties and interests. The following is an example based on "research". 		To read the syllabus 120minutes
2. Information Gathering
Basic references 		Review what learned in the class 180minutes
3. Reporting and Discussion 1 Review what learned in the class and write short report 200minutes
4. Reporting and Discussion 2 Review what learned in the class and write short report 200minutes
5. Summarizing report Review what learned in the class and write short report 180minutes
Writing a report 180minutes
6. Agenda setting Review what learned in the class and write short report 120minutes
7. Analyzing data 1 Review what learned in the class and write short report 180minutes
8. Analyzing data 2 Review what learned in the class and write short report 180minutes
9. Pilot study of research Review what learned in the class and write short report 180minutes
10. Agenda setting Review what learned in the class and write short report 180minutes
11. Conducting the research Review what learned in the class and write short report 180minutes
12. Writing the report and presentation material 1 Review what learned in the class and write short report 220minutes
13. Writing the report and presentation material 2 Review what learned in the class and write short report 240minutes
14. Summarizing the research Preparing the final presentation 180minutes
Total. - - 2720minutes
Relationship between 'Goals and Objectives' and 'Course Outcomes'

 Assingment Contribution to discussion Total.
1. 25% 10% 35%
2. 25% 10% 35%
3. 25% 5% 30%
Total. 75% 25% -
Evaluation method and criteria
As all students are expected to contribute to this seminar, they should attend all classes.
Interim report and final report are evaluated.
60% to understanding basic skills and 80% to consideration and 100% to advanced comprehension.
Textbooks and reference materials
None
Prerequisites
Students who are willing to take this course must attend the first day of the classes.
A students who is absent from the first day of the classes without any notice in advance may be canceled the registration.
Office hours and How to contact professors for questions
  • Toyosu: Fridays
    Omiya: Wednesdays
    For making an appointment, email to the address in Kyoin Profile
Relation to the environment
Non-environment-related course
Regionally-oriented
Regionally-oriented course
Development of social and professional independence
  • Course that cultivates a basic problem-solving skills
  • Course that cultivates a basic interpersonal skills
  • Course that cultivates an ability for utilizing knowledge
  • Course that cultivates a basic self-management skills
Active-learning course
Most classes are interactive
Course by professor with work experience
Work experience Work experience and relevance to the course content if applicatable
N/A N/A
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