Syllabus data

Course Title
English Presentation Skills EnglishPresentation
Course Title in English
English Presentation Skills EnglishPresentation
Course Type
Minor Courses
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Eligible Students
All Schools
Target Grade
2Year
Course Numbering Code
IA9991GCA3
Credits
1.00Credits
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Type of Class
演習 (Seminar)
Eligible Year/Semester
Fall semester 2026
(Fall semester)
Instructor
LING WING YIU
Affiliation
Institute for International Relations
Language of Instruction
English
Related SDGs
17
Office Hours and Location
Inquire through the Class Profile of UNIVERSAL PASSPORT.
Contact
Inquire through the Class Profile of UNIVERSAL PASSPORT.

Corresponding Diploma Policy
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Corresponding Undergraduate School DP
Corresponding Graduate School DP
Corresponding University-Wide DP
3-1◎
Academic Goals of Teacher Training Course

Course Objectives and Learning Outcome
This course focuses on developing students' ability to express ideas logically and clearly through introductory research-based presentations.
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Select an appropriate topic for a simple research presentation,
- Find and use information from reliable sources,
- Create clear visuals to present your ideas,
- Organize and summarize information clearly for presentation purposes,
- Deliver individual, group and poster presentations with logical structure and clarity,
- Manage a Q & A session after the presentation.
Subtitle and Keywords of the Class
English Presentation Skills
Course Overview and Schedule
In this course, students will learn basic and introductory research skills such as choosing a topic, summarizing key points, citing sources, and explaining ideas clearly. Students will have individual and group presentation practices. At the end of the course, there will be a final public symposia in which students will have the opportunity to present your research topic in the format of poster presentation.

Course Schedule:

1. Course overview and introduction
2. Basic Presentation Structure and Choosing a Research Topic
3. Practical Presentation Skills I: Posture & Speaking
4. Short Individual Presentations (Research Proposal)
5. Gathering Information
6. Reporting and presenting research findings I: Paraphrasing & Citation
7. Reporting and presenting research findings II: Visual Literacy (Charts, graphs, slides)
8. Practical Presentation Skills II: Audience Engagement & Managing a Q&A session
9. Group Presentations
10. Introduction to Poster Presentation
11. Poster Design Workshop
12. Practical Presentation Skills III: Explaining & Interacting
13. Final presentation preparation
14. Final public symposia (Poster Presentation)
15. Reflection and Course Evaluation

*The instructor reserves the right to adjust the schedule as needed. *


In-person/Remote Classification
In-person
Implementation Method and Remote Credit Limit Application
Uses of Generative AI
Limited permission for use
Precautions for using Generative AI
Limited permission for use of AI
When using generative AI, please pay attention to the contents described in “Guidelines on the Use of Generative AI in Education at the University of Hyogo (For Students).” In this course, the use of generative AI is permitted only within the following scope, and use beyond this scope is prohibited.  
Students must follow the instructions of the instructor regarding the use of generative AI. If it is found that generative AI has been used beyond the scope approved by the instructor, credits may not be granted or may be revoked. It is important to verify factual accuracy and check/add sources and references for any content generated by AI. Submitting AI-generated output directly as assignments or reports is strictly prohibited.
Textbook
Course materials supplied by instructor.
References
Contents and Estimated Time for Pre- and Post- Learning (Preparation and Review)
[Preparation] Read in advance the assigned sections of the textbook and on-demand materials as instructed for each class, and prepare for presentations. (15 hours)
[Review] Re-read the textbook and on-demand materials to deepen understanding of the lecture content and consolidate learning. (15 hours)
Contents of Active Learning
Presentation and discussion.
Grading Criteria and Methods
Discussion participation (40%), Individual presentation (10%),
Group presentation (20%), and Final Poster Presentation (30%).
How to Disclose Assignments and Exam Results
Feedback will be given on presentation skills. Additional support is available by appointment.
Precautions and Requirements for Course Registration
This class is a required course for the Global Leader Education Program (GLEP). Non-GLEP students who would like to take this course need to submit the application form in the application period. The number of the students who can take this course is 15 per section, and depending on the number of GLEP students and non-GLEP applicants, the non-GLEP students will be selected according to their proficiency level. Details concerning the application and selection procedures for non-GLEP students will be posted on Universal Passport in July or August.
Practical Education
Not Applicable
Remarks
Research and/or fieldwork for presentations is expected to be done outside of class.
In cases where any differences arise between the English version and the original Japanese version, the Japanese version shall prevail as the official authoritative version.