Off-Campus Practical Training in Architecture

Course Information

College	Akashi College	Year	2022
Course Title	Off-Campus Practical Training in Architecture
Course Code	4430	Course Category	Specialized / Elective
Class Format	Practical training	Credits	School Credit: 2
Department	Architecture	Student Grade	4th
Term	Year-round	Classes per Week	2
Textbook and/or Teaching Materials
Instructor	All faculty of the department

Course Objectives

Students are expected to learn how an architect work within society, through technical experience in a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture. This subject aims that the student makes use of what he/she learned until now and apply it to a real work situation.
The following two points are the targets of the course:
(1) Participate cooperatively at the assigned workplace and experience practical technical activities.
(2) Using audio-visual materials to report the things learned in his/her trainee experience.

Rubric

	Excellent	Standard Level	Unacceptable Level
Achievement 1	Can well and cooperatively perfom the technical activities carried out at the internship company.	Can cooperatively perfom the technical activities carried out at the internship company.	Can not perfom the technical activities carried out at the internship company.
Achievement 2	Can well report the things learned in his/her trainee experience.	Can report the things learned in his/her trainee experience.	Can not report the things learned in his/her trainee experience.

Teaching Method

Outline:

Students are expected to learn how an architect work within society, through technical experience in a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture. The aim is that the student makes use of what he/she learned during the internship in their academic life. The following three points are the objective of the course:
(1) To experience practical technical activities.
(2) To participate cooperatively at the assigned workplace
(2) Using slides to report what was learned during the internship.

Style:

Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture. Using slides to report what was learned during the internship.

Notice:

To carefully read the internship procedures and keep in close contact with your tutor. During the internship period actively participate, and acquire skills. Be careful with clothes, language use, etc, make your self suitable to the internship environment. The internship must be at least 10 working days, or 80 working hours.

Course Plan

			Theme	Goals
1st Semester
	1st Quarter
		1st	Orientation (internship procedures, manners during internship)	To understand the procedures during internship training.
		2nd	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		3rd	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		4th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		5th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		6th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		7th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		8th	No Mid-term Exam
	2nd Quarter
		9th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		10th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		11th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		12th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		13th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		14th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		15th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		16th	No End-term Exam
2nd Semester
	3rd Quarter
		1st	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		2nd	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		3rd	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		4th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		5th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		6th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		7th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		8th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
	4th Quarter
		9th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		10th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		11th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		12th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		13th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		14th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		15th	Internship at a private company, public office, university, or NPO related to architecture.	To acquire practical experience at a company.
		16th	No End-term Exam

Evaluation Method and Weight (%)

	Assignments	Presentation	Certificate	Total
Subtotal	30	40	30	100
Basic Proficiency	0	0	0	0
Specialized Proficiency	30	40	30	100
Cross Area Proficiency	0	0	0	0