Mechanical Engineering Seminar

Course Information

College	Akashi College	Year	2023
Course Title	Mechanical Engineering Seminar
Course Code	5438	Course Category	Specialized / Compulsory
Class Format	Seminar	Credits	School Credit: 1
Department	Mechanical Engineering	Student Grade	4th
Term	Second Semester	Classes per Week	2
Textbook and/or Teaching Materials
Instructor	All faculty of the department

Course Objectives

(1) Can conduct active and continuous research and study work on matters related to their field of specialty.
(2) Can understand English-language materials, books, and papers related to their field of specialty.

Rubric

	Ideal Level	Standard Level	Unacceptable Level
Achievement 1	Can fully conduct active and continuous research and study work on matters related to their field of specialty.	Can conduct active and continuous research and study work on matters related to their field of specialty.	Cannot conduct active and continuous research and study work on matters related to their field of specialty
Achievement 2	Accurately understand materials, books, papers, etc. in English related to their field of specialty.	Understand materials, books, papers, etc. in English related to their field of specialty.	Do not understand materials, books, papers, etc. in English related to their field of specialty.

Teaching Method

Outline:

Students will read documents and conduct research and study work on the topics of their field of specialty under the supervisors they are assigned to, and learn basic approaches to engineering research.

Style:

They will be assigned to each laboratory and receive Seminar guidance from the supervisors.

Notice:

Address the assignments given voluntarily and actively. Think deeply and think on your own. Also, actively give presentations on your thoughts.
Students who miss 1/4 or more of classes will not be eligible for evaluation.

Course Plan

			Theme	Goals
2nd Semester
	3rd Quarter
		1st	Attending the interim report meeting of the graduation research	Understand the contents of each research and narrow down the research areas that they wish to work on.
		2nd	Course guidance	Understand the precautions for taking the course. Can help all the attendees choose a theme.
		3rd	Seminar activities	Can conduct seminar activities under the supervision of a counselor educator.
		4th	Same as above	Same as above
		5th	Same as above	Same as above
		6th	Same as above	Same as above
		7th	Same as above	Same as above
		8th	Same as above	Same as above
	4th Quarter
		9th	Same as above	Same as above
		10th	Same as above	Same as above
		11th	Same as above	Same as above
		12th	Same as above	Same as above
		13th	Same as above	Same as above
		14th	Same as above	Same as above
		15th	Same as above	Same as above
		16th	No final exam

Evaluation Method and Weight (%)

	Status of efforts	Results report	Total
Subtotal	50	50	100
Basic Proficiency	0	0	0
Specialized Proficiency	50	50	100
Cross Area Proficiency	0	0	0