Course Name Year Term Period Faculty / Graduate School All Instructors Credits
52611:[2025 Spring]Project English (B) 2025 Spring Mon4 College Of Business Administration FUISTING BJORN 2

Campus

OIC

Class Venue

AN321

Language

English

Course Outline and Method

This is the final English course offered to students in the College of International Business Administration. The course aims at developing students’ ability to conduct research in small groups in accordance with their interests, and to make effective presentations on their research projects. Through content- and project-based learning, students will acquire research skills concerning their fields of study. They will also learn how to set their research theme, create a presentation, practice presenting and learn strategies for asking and answering questions. The class, including group work, will be conducted in English.
Throughout the semester, students will receive feedback on in-class activities and assignments from the instructor in order to develop their abilities.
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Student Attainment Objectives

By the end of this course, you will have:
-developed the skills necessary for productive group work in English over an extended period of time
-taken part in a poster session
-made a full, formal presentation and answered audience questions about your project

Recommended Preparatory Course

Course Schedule

Lecture/Instructor(When there are multiple instructors) Theme
Keyword, References and Supplementary Information
1

Course outline and team building

Project explanations and discussions (VOD lesson)

2

Preparation of project proposals

Draft proposals submitted for provisional approval

3

Poster planning

Formal proposal deadline

4

Poster preparation

Peer and teacher review of draft posters

5

Poster preparation

Submisison of posters for grading

6

Mock poster presentations

Printing and display of posters by Thursday

7

Poster presentations

Sessions 1 and 2

8

Poster presentations

Sessions 3 and 4

9

Conference presentation preparation

Reflection and feedback on poster sessions

10

Conference presentation preparation

Peer review of draft slides

11

Conference presentation preparation

Final review and practice

12

Conference presentations

Sessions 1-3

13

Conference presentations

Sessions 4-6

14

Conference presentations

Sessions 7-9

Class Format

この授業は対面で実施します。

Recommendations for Private Study

・Prior to each class, you should prepare according to your instructor's guidance. Please confirm with your instructor what you should study each week. After each class, you should review the material covered in class and do any homework set by your instructor.
・Students should do all assignments to the best of their ability and complete them to the deadlines set by their instructor.
・Students must be prepared to spend approximately three hours for study outside of class.
・All assignments given as homework must be prepared before the next class.
・If you miss a class, you are responsible for finding out about what happened in class and homework. Ask your classmates and/or your instructor.

Grade Evaluation Method

Kind Percentage Grading Criteria etc.
Final Examination (Written) 0

Report Examination
(A report to be submitted by the unified deadline)
0

Exams and/or Reports other than those stated above, and Continuous Assessment 
(Evaluation of Everyday Performance in Class)
100

30% Active participation/50% Presentations & reports/20% Reflections; proposals, etc.

Grade Evaluation Method (Note)

Please confirm details of Continuous Assessment with your instructor.

Advice to Students on Study and Research Methods

・If you are in any doubt about anything (e.g. your presentation date, etc.) to do with your class, please contact your instructor before a problem arises.
・Active participation in all class activities is required. If you participate actively, you will learn more in this class. Please do your best!
・Attendance is part of your grade. If you miss classes, it will lower your grade.
・Students need to attend 10 or more class sessions to pass the course.
・Students who attend fewer than 10 sessions will receive a grade of F.
・If you miss a class, contact your instructor and explain why you missed the class.
・Remember that you are responsible for finding out any information you miss if you are absent.
・Late homework may not be accepted in some cases.
・Students should read and follow the guidelines on plagiarism and computer translation software in the 外国語学習のてびき<経営学部>.

Textbooks

Textbooks (Frequency of Use, Note)

There is no assigned textbook for this course. The teacher will distribute the course booklet in the first class.

Reference Books

Reference Books (Frequency of Use, Note)

Web Pages for Reference

How to Communicate with the Instructor In and Out of Class(Including Instructor Contact Information)

Learning Management System (manaba+R),Talk with Students

Other Comments

Students should have watched and completed the VOD lesson BEFORE the first class.
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