授業コード | 70001501 | クラス | 01 |
科目名 | Introduction to Research | 単位数 | 2 |
担当者 | JAMES, Daniel | 履修期 | 第1学期 |
カリキュラム | *下表参考 | 配当年次 | *下表参考 |
授業題目 | Introduction to Research_01 |
授業の概要 | This class is for students who want to improve their written Academic English Skills. It will be divided into two main areas: the first area will focus on skills for writing descriptive, comparative and argumentative paragraphs. The second area will focus on searching, collecting, analysing and editing information. All students are expected to make and submit five short reports and one final report during the course. All reports will be written, submitted, marked and returned using an online learning system. |
学習の到達目標 | 1. Short, effective, understandable and interesting paragraphs 2. Use and mastery of document making software e.g. Google Docs 3. Well-researched and analysed reports with appropriate use of resources |
授業計画 | 第1回 | Introduction: objectives, activities, assignments, grading etc. Explanation: basic document formatting and writing skills Basic Format 1: Descriptive paragraph Submission of report 1. |
第2回 | Feedback to report 1 Grading Method Explanation Error Correction |
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第3回 | Basic Format 2: Comparative paragraph Submission of report 2 |
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第4回 | Feedback to report 2 Basic Format 3: Argumentative paragraph. Submission of report 3 |
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第5回 | Explanation of multi-paragraph reports: Introduction, Body and Conclusion Basic Format 4: Long Descriptive Report Submission of report 4 |
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第6回 | Feedback to report 4 Basic Format 5 : Long Comparative Report Submission of report 5 |
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第7回 | Introduction of fundamental global issues Review of Basic Formats |
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第8回 | Selection of "global issue" theme & preliminary submission | |
第9回 | Researching & gathering information Selection of appropriate reference resources |
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第10回 | Correct Reference Method | |
第11回 | Correct use of quotes. Dangers of plagiarism First submission of Final Report |
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第12回 | First review & feedback of Final Report | |
第13回 | Self-assessment and peer review of Final Report Second submission of Final Report |
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第14回 | Second review & feedback of Final Report | |
第15回 | Course overview and appraisal Check and submission of Final Report |
授業外学習の課題 | Students should make every effort at: 1. Using English as much as possible 2. Practicing effective time management 3. Always previewing and reviewing their work. 4. Students should expect to do at least 1-2 hours of outside-class work. 5. All feedback on assignments will be given in class. |
履修上の注意事項 | In order to succeed in this course you need to: 1. Attend all the classes 2. Actively participate in activities 3. Complete coursework to the best of your ability A code for Google Classroom will given out in the first lesson |
成績評価の方法・基準 | 1. Active Participation & Performance: 15% 2. Coursework (Reports): 35% 3: Report: 50% All coursework and the final report will be set, collected and marked online via Google Classroom. |
テキスト | All materials will be handed out in class and will made available on Google Classroom. |
参考文献 | None. |
主な関連科目 | Academic Research & Presentation |
オフィスアワー及び 質問・相談への対応 |
By arrangement with the teacher in the class. I can also be contacted at: james@alpha.shudo-u.ac.jp |
所属 | ナンバリングコード | 適用入学年度 | 配当年次 |
国際コミュニティ学部国際政治学科(国際コミュニケーション領域) | FGGP10304 | 2018~2022 | 1・2・3・4 |