Course Programs

2024

Online Intercultural Collaborative Learning Seminar (Malaysia) 【EA】

Code:G2B46121 / Instructor:SENGOKU Yu

Course Description

This Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) program is held online with students from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM). The program mainly comprises group work, except for the lectures (held on weekends) and the interim and final presentations. The program’s content consists of tandem learning, where students teach each other the English language and Malaysian culture, and the Japanese language and Japanese culture. The program also involves project-based learning (PBL), aiming to solve the social issues shared by Japan and Malaysia.

Keywords

COIL, PBL, group work, Global Core Competency Program, tandem learning, Malaysia

Course Plan

Week 1: Joint orientation for students from both universities; team building; lecture on PBL topics