Course title
国際地域開発学I   [International Rural Development and Rural Area Ⅰ]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 1  Semester 3rd 
Course type 3rd  Course code 05ic0007
Instructor(s)
川端 良子, 聶 海松   [KAWABATA Yoshiko, NIE Haisong]
Facility affiliation Graduate School of Agriculture Office afjgxte/L1151  Email address

Course description
The goal of this course is to understand fundamental theory and methods of international rural development and rural area. In this course, learn the international rural development and rural area. In this field multidisciplinary approaches are important. We introduce the relationships between rural development and environmental science. This course is offered in English.
Expected Learning
Students acquired the problem-solving skills necessary for environmental agriculture and gain a great deal of expertise.
Competency development: Multicultural understanding, Global awareness, Communication skills, Presentation skills, Knowledge on Science and Technology.
Corresponding criteria in the Diploma policy:
See the curriculum maps.
https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/
Course schedule
1. Orientation
2. Pollution in Japan
3. Cause of Minamata disease
4. Grass-roots movement
5. Grass-root project in TUAT
6. Project of self-sustaining of women in Uzbekistan
7. The power of 1.8 billion: Adolescents, youth and the transformation of the future
8. People and possibilities in a world of 7 billion
9. The power of choice for sustainable development: Family planning and development
10. Prospect of cities within sustainable development
11. Activate global partnerships for sustainable development
12. Group discussion (What kind of international Cooperation is important?)
13. Group discussion (How to relate with SGDs?)
14. Group discussion (How to present?)
15. Group Presentation and discussion
** The above schedule may change depending on the progress.
Prerequisites
2 credits
The presentations in English are necessary in this course.
In addition to 30 hours you spend in the class, you are recommended to prepare for and review the classes, using the handouts provided and spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University for each class.
Required Text(s) and Materials
Distribute the text in the class.
References
Assessment/Grading
Grades will be given with the following weights:
Ordinal(20%), Midterm examination (30%), Term paper (50%)
Message from instructor(s)
The positiveness is important in this class.
Course keywords
Science& Technology, Environmental problem, Technical cooperation
Office hours
after class
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
English
Language Subject
Last update
1/7/2021 11:01:41 AM