Course title
農学展開研究Ⅳ   [Research expansion in Agricultural Science Ⅳ]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 1 
Department International Innovative Agricultural Science course  Year 1  Semester YearLong 
Course type YearLong  Course code 05th2396
Instructor(s)
千年 篤   [CHITOSE Atsushi]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office afjgxte/L1151  Email address

Course description
This course is designed for a student to consider or conduct her/his master's thesis research in a different perspectives from her/his own specialization. A student is expected to obtain new knowledge and/or analytical methods through participating in seminars and workshops under the guidance of a professor besides her/his adviser.
A student will regularly provide the progress of her/his research in seminars, followed by questions and answers for her/his presentation, while s/he will participate in workshops for micro economics, econometrics, agricultural economics, farm management and development economics.
These activities would help students improve the scope and quality of a student’s thesis research.
Expected Learning
A student is expected to gain the logic system of social science on agriculture and fundamental knowledge and application which is essential for her/his own research. Also, a student is required to carry out research and communicate the results in professional manners, with due attention to research ethics. Moreover, s/he could acquire a high level of professional competence, wide views, and insightful perspectives for solving problems.

Corresponding criteria in the Diploma policy:
See the curriculum maps.
https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/
Course schedule
This course consists of two sessions: 1) workshops for micro economics, econometrics, agricultural economics, farm management and development economics; and 2) seminars for the presentation of each student’s research progress, followed by intensive discussions through questions and answers.
Prerequisites
Related to subjects of the thesis, it is a required compulsory subject which is divided into special research A group. Subjects of special study group A open for April enrollment students, enrollees for October should take subjects of special study group B.
Required Text(s) and Materials
To be decided upon discussion with students at the start of the class.
References
To be prepared if necessary.
Assessment/Grading
Overall evaluation will be made based on the performance of participation in workshops and seminars.
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
Study of specified and related fields, Enhancing professional competency, Agricultural economics, Farm management, Econometrics, Development economics
Office hours
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
2/2/2021 3:42:23 PM