授業コード 70001502 クラス 02
科目名 Introduction to Research 単位数 2
担当者 JAMES, Daniel 履修期 第2学期
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授業題目 Introduction to Research_02
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. Understanding and use 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: Long Descriptive Report
第2回 Feedback to report 1
Grading Method Explanation
Error Correction
Basic Format 2: Long Comparative Report
第3回 Feedback to report 2
Basic Format 3: Long Argumentative Report
Submission of report 3
第4回 Feedback to report 3
Basic Format 4: Long Cause and Effect Report
Submission of report 4
第5回 Feedback to report 4
Basic Format 5: Long Problem and Solution Report
Submission of report 5
第6回 Review of Basic Formats
Introduction of fundamental global issues
第7回 Selection of "global issue" theme & preliminary submission
第8回 Researching & gathering information
Selection of appropriate reference resources
第9回 Correct Reference Method
第10回 Researching and Gathering Information.
第11回 Correct use of quotes.
Dangers of plagiarism
First submission of Final Report
第12回 First review and feedback of Final Report.
第13回 Self-assessment and peer review of Final Report.
Second submission of Final Report.
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 in person or online.
2. Actively participate in classroom activities.
3. Complete coursework and presentation 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: Final 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
All coursework will be carried out online-coursework setting, submission, correcting and marking.
General feedback will be given in class after each coursework is returned and to individual students when needed on case by case basis.
Additional feedback or guidance can be made by arrangement with the teacher in the class.
I can also be contacted at: james@alpha.shudo-u.ac.jp and also Google Classroom.

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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