Course Summary
This is a new course starting from the 2025 spring term. This course is offered for students enrolling “Onsite Group Work”. The lectures and seminars in this course provide essential background knowledge and information for the field visits in “On-site Group Work” which takes place in August.
Students should enrol both On-site Group Work and On-site Group Work Introduction in the same semester.
【Information for 2025 program】
Theme: Addressing sustainability challenges through interdisciplinary and participatory approach.
Lecutre 1 (Guidance) will start at 13:10 online.
The Zoom URL link will be sent to the students enrolled in On-site Group Work Introduction.
| 16 Apr | Guidance (Course overviews and selection procedures) |
|---|---|
| 7 May | Introduction (Field study program and group project) |
| 21 May | Interdisciplinary collaboration (Students’ presentations) |
| 4 Jun | Environment and natural resources (Discussions) |
| 18 Jun | Society and culture (Discussions) |
| 2 Jul | Policy and governance (Discussions) |
| 16 Jul | Preparation for the field visit |
In addition to the above lectures, there will be a visit to Daikin Technology and Innovation Center in Osaka (a half day visit).
Lectures on 21st May and 16 July will be held in Imadegawa campus. Other lectures will be online.
Lectures are held in 3rd and 4th periods on Wednesdays.
Students interested in this course but have overlapping classes should consult the course coordinator or the GRM office.