Course title
英文ライティング・研究倫理   [English writing and Ethics]
Course category courses for the 5-years doctral program  Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year   Semester YearLong 
Course type YearLong  Course code 232314
Instructor(s)
一條 洋子   [ICHIJO Yoko]
Facility affiliation Organization for WISE Program Office   Email address

Course description
■Lecturer: Prof.Ken Giles (UC Davis, USA)
■Description: Dr. Ken Giles, who specializes in Agricultural Engineering, has taught scientific writing at the Graduate School in UC Davis for years. He will provide the same and customized lectures for TUAT students. Students improve English skill for writing and oral presentation through practical exercises. They also learn how to plan, execute, and develop a research projects and deepen the understandings of the ethics of scientific research.
Expected Learning
Students are expected to develop their ability to make a research plan, apply for grants, conduct the research ethically and efficiently, collaborate with companies, and publish or present the results to the readers or audiences clearly and precisely.
Course schedule
【Updated on Sep. 26】
○Lecture 1-9 will be satellite lectures and 10-15 will be intensive lectures.
○Schedule of satellite lectures (1st period on Thursday)
 Lec.1 Oct 26
 Lec.2 Nov 02
 Lec.3 Nov 09
 Lec.4 Nov 16
 Lec.5 Nov 30
 Lec.6 Dec 07
 Lec.7 Dec 14
 Lec.8 Jan 18
 Lec.9 Jan 25
 (Supplemental) Feb 01
○Schedule of intensive lectures by face to face
Lec.10 & 11 Mar 2 (Fri) 3rd & 4th period @Koganei campus
Lec.12 & 13 Mar 5 (Mon) 1st & 2nd period @Fuchu campus
Lec.14 & 15 Mar 6 (Tue) 1st & 2nd period @Koganei campus
* Office Hour will be also prepared and announced.
〇Venue
 Satellite lectures will be held at both of Fuchu and Koganei campus. The venues will be announced later.
○Topics (plan)
English writing skills, oral presentation skills, research proposal, research fund application, lab notebook, patent, non disclosure agreement, agreements for collaborative research, research ethics and responsibility, paper and review, open access journals, Impact Factor, etc.
Prerequisites
Students may be allowed to be absent for three times for unavoidable circumstances, but the oral presentation should be done by even using office hour or other opportunities.
Required Text(s) and Materials
References
Assessment/Grading
■Active participation and contribution to the course: 30%
■Contents and skill of writing assignments: 20%
■Contents and skill of oral presentation and also reviewing the others’ presentations: 50%
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
Office hours
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
English
Language Subject
Last update
9/26/2017 12:09:57 PM