Preliminaries to Graduation Thesis

Course Information

College Akashi College Year 2022
Course Title Preliminaries to Graduation Thesis
Course Code 4426 Course Category Specialized / Compulsory
Class Format Seminar Credits School Credit: 1
Department Architecture Student Grade 4th
Term Second Semester Classes per Week 2
Textbook and/or Teaching Materials
Instructor All faculty of the department

Course Objectives


(1) Develop the ability to self-motivate and continuously research under the instruction of staff on a topic relating to a research field.
(2) Develop appropriate communication abilities through discussions with staff and presentations.

Rubric

Ideal LevelStandard LevelUnacceptable Level
Achievement 1The student is self-motivated and can continuously research under the instruction of staff on a topic relating to a research field.The student can continuously research under the instruction of staff on a topic relating to a research field.The student can not continuously research under the instruction of staff on a topic relating to a research field.
Achievement 2The student can well communicate with faculty and during presentations.The student can communicate with faculty and during presentations.The student can not communicate with faculty and during presentations.

Assigned Department Objectives

Teaching Method

Outline:
The course will provide the opportunity for students to investigate and research about each specialist field topic under the supervision of the assigned advisor, and learn the fundamentals of tackling the research topics.
Style:
Bibliography survey and research under supervision of an advisor professor.
Notice:
Students are expected to dynamically tackle with self-motivation on the given topic while receiving help and instruction from the advisor and think for themselves. Students attendance is required, and only a maximum of 4 absences is excused.

Characteristics of Class / Division in Learning

Active Learning
Aided by ICT
Applicable to Remote Class
Instructor Professionally Experienced

Course Plan

Theme Goals
2nd Semester
3rd Quarter
1st Course guidance Schedule and important points of the course
2nd Assignment of the advisor professor and choice of topic To choose a topic of interest under the supervision of the assigned advisor professor
3rd Seminaries and group studies To do seminaries and group studies under the supervision of the appointed advisor professor.
4th Seminaries and group studies To do seminaries and group studies under the supervision of the appointed advisor professor.
5th Seminaries and group studies To do seminaries and group studies under the supervision of the appointed advisor professor.
6th Seminaries and group studies To do seminaries and group studies under the supervision of the appointed advisor professor.
7th Seminaries and group studies To do seminaries and group studies under the supervision of the appointed advisor professor.
8th Seminaries and group studies To do seminaries and group studies under the supervision of the appointed advisor professor.
4th Quarter
9th Seminaries and group studies To do seminaries and group studies under the supervision of the appointed advisor professor.
10th Seminaries and group studies To do seminaries and group studies under the supervision of the appointed advisor professor.
11th Seminaries and group studies To do seminaries and group studies under the supervision of the appointed advisor professor.
12th Seminaries and group studies To do seminaries and group studies under the supervision of the appointed advisor professor.
13th Seminaries and group studies To do seminaries and group studies under the supervision of the appointed advisor professor.
14th Preparation of a poster and the final presentation To summarize the content studied in a poster presentation.
15th Preparation of a poster and the final presentation To summarize the content studied in a poster presentation.
16th End-term Exam

Evaluation Method and Weight (%)

ParticipationPresentationMutual Evaluations between studentsBehaviorPortfolioOtherTotal
Subtotal140600000200
Basic Proficiency70300000100
Specialized Proficiency700000070
Cross Area Proficiency030000030