Course title
N2600600,P2600200,Q2600000,R2600800,V26004001
Workshop of System-thinking

 NAKATSU Tomonori

AKAGI Ryota

ISHIWATA Tetsuya

OSAKABE Naomi
and more...

KAWAKAMI Yukio

KAWASHIMA Hiroto

KIMIJIMA Shinji

KOYAMA Yusuke

SAKUYAMA Yasushi

SHIMBO Akiko

SUZUKI Tetsuya

SUHARA Yoshitomo

TANAKA Minami

NAKAGUCHI Takahiro

NICODIMUS RETDIAN

HISAZUMI Kenji

MUTO Masayoshi

WATANABE Nobuo

HOSAKA Ryosuke

YAMAZAKI Taku

TAMORI Hiroyoshi
Course description
The class of "Workshop of System-thinking" is an project based learning class positioned as the first step of the system engineering & science education. The class is a group work of about 20 students, who understands the theme given by the teacher and creates "something" with attendance intellectual curiosity. The theme of the class is cross-disciplinary and covers all phenomena and problems in the global society. In some themes, students will work with external organizations such as company to solve problems.
Purpose of class
This class develops abilities of “system thinking” to propose comprehensive solutions, “system methods” to create the function of achieving the problems, and "system management" to integrate people, knowledge and technology. The purpose of the class is developing these abilities which are needed for solving the problems in global society through the active learning (project-based learning).
Goals and objectives
  1. Create something with intellectual curiosity
  2. Understand the fundamentals system thinking, system method and system management
  3. Express and present the something you created
Language
Japanese
Class schedule

 Class schedule HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.) Amount of Time Required
1. Overall guidance of the class Understand the themes indicated by each lecturer 90minutes
2. Guidance by group with lecturer Depend on the group 90minutes
3. Group work Depend on the group 90minutes
4. Group work Depend on the group 90minutes
5. Group work Depend on the group 90minutes
6. Group work Depend on the group 90minutes
7. Interim presentation Understand and discuss other groups' presentations 90minutes
Make materials and practice for the presentation
8. Group work Depend on the group 90minutes
9. Group work Depend on the group 90minutes
10. Group work Depend on the group 90minutes
11. Group work Depend on the group 90minutes
12. Final presentation Make materials and practice for the presentation 90minutes
13. Awards ceremony Evaluate the presentation by each group 90minutes
14. Evaluation meeting Evaluate the group work each other 90minutes
Total. - - 1260minutes
Relationship between 'Goals and Objectives' and 'Course Outcomes'

 Interim presentation Final presentation Activity in the group work Total.
1. 5% 10% 20% 35%
2. 5% 10% 20% 35%
3. 0% 10% 20% 30%
Total. 10% 30% 60% -
Evaluation method and criteria
The lecturer in charge of each group evaluates the daily activities, the results of the interim and final presentations, and the contribution for the group activities (attendance is important for group activities). If necessary, peer/mutual evaluation between students will be included in the evaluation.
Feedback on exams, assignments, etc.
ways of feedback specific contents about "Other"
Textbooks and reference materials
None
Prerequisites
None
Office hours and How to contact professors for questions
  • Depend on the lecturer
Regionally-oriented
Regional Cooperation PBL
Development of social and professional independence
  • Course that cultivates a basic problem-solving skills
  • Course that cultivates a basic self-management skills
  • Course that cultivates a basic interpersonal skills
  • Course that cultivates an ability for utilizing knowledge
Active-learning course
Most classes are interactive
Course by professor with work experience
Work experience Work experience and relevance to the course content if applicable
N/A None
Education related SDGs:the Sustainable Development Goals
  • 1.NO POVERTY
  • 2.ZERO HUNGER
  • 3.GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
  • 4.QUALITY EDUCATION
  • 5.GENDER EQUALITY
  • 6.CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION
  • 7.AFFORDABLE AND CLEAN ENERGY
  • 8.DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
  • 9.INDUSTRY, INNOVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
  • 10.REDUCED INEQUALITIES
  • 11.SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES
  • 12.RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION & PRODUCTION
  • 13.CLIMATE ACTION
  • 14.LIFE BELOW WATER
  • 15.LIFE ON LAND
  • 16.PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS
  • 17.PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS
Last modified : Sat Sep 09 06:50:47 JST 2023