Course title
リサーチ・アドミニストレーション概論   [Introduction to Research Administration]
Course category The Professional Degree Program of Industrial Technology and Innovation  Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year   Semester 1st 
Course type 1st  Course code 1060831
Instructor(s)
伊藤 伸   [ITO Shin]
Facility affiliation Graduate School of Engineering Office afjgxte/L1151  Email address

Course description
Universities, as well as enterprises and governments, play an important role in innovation. This course provides students with an overview of research managers and administrators who support research at universities and public research institutes. Research managers and administrators are highly specialized professionals who perform a wide range of activities such as planning, management, and utilization of research activities. Students will learn the basic knowledge of research management for enterprises as well as universities. In addition, they will acquire the ability to draw scenarios to find problems and solve them through interactive lectures and group exercises.
The lecturer of this course has the firsthand experiences on technology management.
Expected Learning
Learners who successfully complete this course will be able to:
・Describe the roles, purpose, and history of research administrators
・Recognize the basic knowledge of a series of research administration and management
・Carry through the solution of research administration and management
Corresponding criteria in the Diploma Policy: See the Curriculum maps.
Course schedule
1. Guidance
2. The policy of science and technology, and research support
3. The history of universities and strategies of research enhancement
4. Human resource management and the supports of applications
5. Practice and class discussion
6. Industry-university cooperation
7. Intellectual property management
8. Material transfer agreement
9. Survey analysis and proposal
10. Practice and class discussion
11. Internationalization
12. Compliance
13. Public relations and outreach
14. The situation of research administration in the USA and Europe
15. Practice and class discussion and wrap-up
The contents and order can be changed according to the circumstances.
Prerequisites
In addition to 30 hours that students spend in the class, students are required to prepare for and revise the classes spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University.
Required Text(s) and Materials
The materials will be presented through Moodle.
References
Assessment/Grading
The grade evaluation in this online class is premised on all attendance.
The instructor comprehensively evaluates the attitude to learn, online tests, and reports. The standard study time set by our university is required to get the grade.
The rate of evaluation is as follows: the online test and contribution to the lecture: 40% and assignment test: 60%.
The grade will be given according to the following criteria by a comprehensive evaluation (perfect score: 100 points). S: 90 points or more, A: 80 or more and less than 90 points, B: 70 or more and less than 80 points, C: 60 or more and less than 70 points, D (fail): less than 60 points.
Message from instructor(s)
TUAT has been leading human resource development of URA.
I am waiting for persons that have high motive.
Course keywords
Research administrator, University, Research strategyt, Compliance, Innovation, Intellectual Property
Office hours
Contact Prof. Shin Ito directly by email in advance.
Remarks 1
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Related URL
http://www.tuat.ac.jp/~itoshin/
Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
4/21/2020 6:24:45 PM