Course title
野生動物保全学実習   [Practice of Wildlife Conservation]
Course category general education courses  Requirement   Credit 1 
Department   Year 14  Semester Fall 
Course type Fall  Course code 02t0033
Instructor(s)
渡辺 直明, 小池 伸介, 赤坂 宗光   [WATANABE Naoaki, KOIKE Shinsuke, AKASAKA Munemitsu]
Facility affiliation Graduate School of Agriculture Office   Email address

Course description
This is a foundational course for TUAT English education that provides basic knowledge required to study in university. Students learn how to combine skills and use them properly. This class particularly focuses on listening and reading skills. In addition, students are given the opportunity to learn how to integrate those skills with writing and speaking skills.

Expected Learning
1) Students learn reading skills to comprehend logical arguments about familiar topics.
2) Students acquire the skills to listen and follow clear speeches about familiar topics.
3) Students learn about how these skills are interrelated with writing and speaking skills and also learn how to integrate them.

[Competency Development]
Intercultural Understanding, Global Awareness, Communication Skills,
Reading Comprehension Skills, Effective Writing Skills, Presentation Skills
Course schedule
Plan:  One Chapter/week
Preparation: Vocabulary Comprehension The first A&B
Class: Vocabulary Comprehension The second A&B
      : Content Understanding
After Class : Extra work

1. Introduction: English skills for undergraduate students
2. Topic 1-1 Travel and Technology
3. Topic 1-2: Selling India's Rainy Season
4. Topic 2-1: The Color of Fashion
5. Topic 2-2: Reality TV: Good or Bad for Fashion?
6. Topic 3-1: Endangered Species
7. Topic 3-2: Bringing Back the Woolly Mammoth?
8 Topic 4-2 Lottery Winners: Rich, but Happy?
9 Topic 6-1 The "Lost World" of South America
10 Topic 7-2 Barefoot Running
11. Topic 8-2 Pioneers of Flight
12. Topic 11-1 The Mysteries of Memory Loss
13 Topic 12-1 The Evolution of Batma
14 Topic 12-2 Graphic Novels Come to Life

15: Review or Exam


Prerequisites
This course carries 1 credit. In addition to 30 hours that students spend in the class, they are recommended to prepare for, and review, the classes using the textbook and the reference books, spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University for each class. Students must attend at least 2/3 of a course in order to receive credit for that course. If students do not fully attend the class for two times, it should be counted as one time of absence.
Required Text(s) and Materials
ACTIVE Skills for Reading 3 Publisher: National Geographic Learning/Cengage Learning
Author: Neil J Anderson
References
Google Classroom:https://classroom.google.com/c/NTk4NzY1ODczMDUx?cjc=fospyec
Assessment/Grading
Class participation (20%):
Class participation in class discussion and group work is evaluated.
Tasks given in class (80%):
Students are assessed on whether they can comprehend logical arguments, whether they can listen and follow clear speeches, and whether they can integrate skills in English via various assignments: quizzes/tests, homework, term papers, and a final examination.
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
Office hours
Office hours are to be announced in class.
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
google classroom : https://classroom.google.com/c/NTk4NzY1ODczMDUx?cjc=fospyec
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
English
Last update
3/14/2023 9:47:39 AM