| 授業コード | 22015812 | クラス | 12 |
| 科目名 | 卒業研究 | 単位数 | 4 |
| 担当者 | RONALD, James M. | 履修期 | 年間授業 |
| カリキュラム | ＊下表参考 | 配当年次 | ＊下表参考 |
| 授業題目 | Graduation Thesis Guidance |
| 授業の概要 | 【修正】Through individual and small group tutorials we will address different planning, researching, and writing issues faced by final year students as they plan, research and write their graduation theses. We will meet as a class five times per semester and individually or in small groups at least five more times per semester. Our first class is on Tuesday, 21st April - and we will decide dates of subsequent classes together. |
| 学習の到達目標 | Through this class, students bring their questions and problems, and try to work out their own solutions. |
| 授業計画 | 第１回 | Topics for linguistic investigation: Considering advice from former students |
| 第２回 | Topics for linguistic investigation: Principles for deciding topics, research methods | |
| 第３回 | Orientation to academic research: Planning and timing | |
| 第４回 | Orientation to academic research: Resources for research and literature review | |
| 第５回 | What to research, and how: Topics - narrow and focused | |
| 第６回 | What to research, and how: Reseach methods - triangulation and appropriate mothods. | |
| 第７回 | Research questions, hypotheses: What make good a good research question and valid hypotheses? | |
| 第８回 | Research questions, hypotheses: Writing and sharing your own | |
| 第９回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Introduction content | |
| 第１０回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Introduction writing | |
| 第１１回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Outline content | |
| 第１２回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Outline writing | |
| 第１３回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Literature review contents, structure | |
| 第１４回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Literature review writing | |
| 第１５回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Research chapter contents and structure | |
| 第１６回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Research chapter dealing with data | |
| 第１７回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Discussion structure | |
| 第１８回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Discussion writing | |
| 第１９回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Conclusion contents | |
| 第２０回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Conclusion writing | |
| 第２１回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Reference list formatting | |
| 第２２回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Reference list proofreading | |
| 第２３回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Title page, Table of contents | |
| 第２４回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Japanese summary | |
| 第２５回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Proofreading | |
| 第２６回 | Guidance on thesis-writing: Final check | |
| 第２７回 | Planning presentation | |
| 第２８回 | Preparing presentation | |
| 第２９回 | Practice presentation to peers | |
| 第３０回 | Presentation to 3rd-year students: end January, 2024. |
| 授業外学習の課題 | Well before each class, check any messages or emails and follow instructions to be prepared for the class. After each class, check what you have to do, and when by - homework and other tasks. This is a contact point for the research and academic writing of each student, most of which is conducted outside of regular classes. 2-4 hours per week. |
| 履修上の注意事項 | 【対面授業を実施します】 We will have classes face to face, but will also use Google Classroom, Google Documents and other online tools for any on-demand classes. 原則として4回を超えた欠席をした場合、単位は認められません。また、欠席については事前に連絡をすること。 As a rule, credits are not granted if a student is absent more than four times. If possible, contact your teacher in advance if you will be absent. |
| 成績評価の方法・基準 | Graduation thesis grades will be the main form of evaluation for this Graduation Thesis Guidance. Graduation thesis (80%) Regular submission of written work (20%) A final presentation is also a requirement of this course. |
| テキスト | No text: materials provided as needed. |
| 参考文献 | A guide to supervising non-native English writers of theses and dissertations. John Bitchener, Routledge |
| 主な関連科目 | |
| オフィスアワー及び 質問・相談への対応 |
If you're not sure what to do or need some kind of guidance, tell me. In class, after class, in my office, by phone or E-mail: ronald@alpha.shudo-u.ac.jp Feedback will be given every step along the way. |
| 所属 | ナンバリングコード | 適用入学年度 | 配当年次 |
| 人文学部英語英文学科（専攻科目） | － | 2014～2016 | 4 |
| 人文学部英語英文学科（卒業研究） | FHEN40701 | 2017～2023 | 4 |