演習/SEMINAR D

概要

Seminar C and Seminar D under my supervision are continuous. If you register for Seminar D, please register Seminar for C too. (It is not possible to register for Seminar D only.) This seminar is design for students to obtain essential knowledge and tools to conduct individual research at the graduate school level. Through the course of the semester, students are encouraged to make several presentations on their research topic, research progress and tentative results of their research. In parallel, the instructor provides guidance for students to prepare for their graduation thesis. The guidance includes instructions on quantitative/qualitative analytical skills as well as research skills to articulate research questions, collect proper data, and structure thesis. The instructions to improve academic writing, presentations, and research proposals are also provided in working toward the completion of a graduation thesis.

目標

The main objectives of the seminar are following: 1) To make good progress in research leading toward Master’s thesis and a research report. 2) To obtain essential knowledge and tools to conduct individual research at the graduate school level. More specifically, to obtain quantitative/qualitative analytical skills as well as research skills to articulate research questions, collect proper data, and structure thesis. 3) To improve academic writing and presentation skills

授業外の学習

The students taking this seminar are expected to work on the following assignments outside of classroom. To conduct research on individual research project (2 hours a week) To prepare for individual and group presentations in the seminar (2 hours a week)

所要時間: At least 190 minutes per lecture.