Diploma policy, curriculum policy, and ideal talent
- Graduate School of Engineering (Master's Program) Diploma Policy
- Graduate School of Engineering (Master's Program) Curriculum Policy
- Graduate School of Engineering (Doctoral Program) Diploma Policy
- Graduate School of Engineering (Doctoral Program) Curriculum Policy
Graduate School of Engineering (Master's Program) Diploma Policy
Muroran Institute of Technology Graduate School of Engineering awards a master's degree to students who have acquired the following abilities during the master's program.
- Expertise and development capabilities
Students will systematically acquire advanced specialized knowledge and skills, and acquire the ability to use these knowledge to independently identify problems and propose solutions. - Resilience and perspective
In addition to acquiring knowledge that transcends specialized fields and information and data processing skills, students will also acquire the ability to grasp a wide range of difficulties from a bird's-eye view and respond logically to them. - Social and communication skills
Based on a rich education, students will acquire the ability to collaborate with others in an increasingly complex and diverse society and take the initiative in solving local and societal problems.
Graduate School of Engineering (Master's Program) Curriculum Policy
Muroran Institute of Technology Graduate School of Engineering has developed a curriculum for its Master's program based on the following policies with the aim of nurturing talented individuals who have acquired the skills outlined in the diploma policy.
1. Curriculum composition
- Expertise and development capabilities
By providing core subjects in specialized fields as well as advanced subjects, we impart world-class, advanced specialized knowledge, and through seminars and special research, we foster problem-finding and problem-solving skills. - Resilience and perspective
By taking courses in other courses, courses common to the entire university, and courses that teach specialized information and data processing technology, students will develop the ability to find solutions to a wide range of problems from a broad perspective. - Social and communication skills
We impart a rich culture and communication skills through subjects offered to all students at the university, and foster collaboration and autonomy through seminars and special research.
2. Assessment of learning outcomes
(1) Evaluation method
In order to evaluate the degree of achievement of the learning objectives for each course, the teacher in charge of the course will conduct a multifaceted evaluation that takes into account the characteristics of the course.
Curriculum Policy | Evaluation method |
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1) Expertise and development capabilities |
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2) Resilience and perspective |
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3) Social and communication skills |
(2) Clear indication of grading method
The grading method for each course will be clearly stated in the syllabus.
(3) Grading criteria (for students enrolled in FY2019 and after)
Points Score (Scored on a 100-point scale) |
Review | evaluation | GP (Score) |
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Achievement Level | Pass/fail decision | |||
80 to 100 points | A | Achieved the goal sufficiently and was excellent. | Pass | 4 |
70 to 79 points | B | The achievement targets have been largely achieved. | 3 | |
60 to 69 points | C | Achieve minimum attainment goals | 2 | |
59 points or less | D | Attainment targets not met | Failed | 0 |
(4) GPA (average grade point average) <For students enrolled in FY2019 and after>
In addition to the three-level grading system for passing, grades will be converted into a score (GP) as described above, which will be used by students to confirm their own progress in achieving their learning outcomes and as reference data for rankings by the graduate school.
(5) Disclosure of Grade Information (For students enrolled in FY2019 and after)
The academic affairs system will be used to disclose to students grades and GP for each course, GPA for each semester, and cumulative GPA, allowing them to check these themselves.
(6) Review of evaluation
The results of the grade evaluation will be regularly reviewed by the Education System Committee using the distribution of grades, etc., and improvements will be made to teaching methods, etc., if necessary.
Graduate School of Engineering (Doctoral Program) Diploma Policy
Muroran Institute of Technology Graduate School of Engineering will award a doctoral degree to students in the doctoral program who have acquired the following abilities:
- Expertise and development capabilities
By utilizing in-depth and sophisticated world-class specialized knowledge and practical research skills, students will acquire the ability to respond to diverse social needs and solve complex problems. - Resilience and perspective
Students will acquire the ability to grasp a wide range of problems from a bird's-eye view and solve them by utilizing a wide range of advanced specialized knowledge and information and data processing technology. - Social and communication skills
In addition to acquiring international communication skills, students will also acquire a high sense of ethics, a well-rounded education, and the ability to work together to solve a variety of problems.
Graduate School of Engineering (Doctoral Program) Curriculum Policy
Muroran Institute of Technology Graduate School of Engineering has developed a curriculum for its doctoral program based on the following policies with the aim of nurturing talented individuals who have acquired the skills outlined in the diploma policy.
1. Curriculum composition
- Expertise and development capabilities
Through practical PBL subjects and special research, students will develop the ability to create innovation, respond to the diverse needs of society, and acquire the ability to independently discover and solve complex problems. - Resilience and perspective
Through seminars and special studies, students will acquire the ability to grasp a wide range of difficulties and respond logically by utilizing a wide range of advanced specialized knowledge and information and data processing technology. - Social and communication skills
Through practical English presentations, students will develop international communication skills that are necessary in an increasingly globalized society, and in seminars and special research, they will acquire the ability to work together to solve a variety of problems based on high ethical standards and a rich culture.
2. Assessment of learning outcomes
(1) Evaluation method
In order to evaluate the degree of achievement of the learning objectives for each course, the teacher in charge of the course will conduct a multifaceted evaluation that takes into account the characteristics of the course.
Curriculum Policy | Evaluation method |
---|---|
1) Expertise and development capabilities |
|
2) Resilience and perspective |
|
3) Social and communication skills |
(2) Clear indication of grading method
The grading method for each course will be clearly stated in the syllabus.
(3) Grading criteria (for students enrolled in FY2019 and after)
Review | evaluation | GP (Score) |
|
---|---|---|---|
Achievement Level | Pass/fail decision | ||
A | Achieved the goal sufficiently and was excellent. | Pass | 4 |
B | The achievement targets have been largely achieved. | 3 | |
C | Achieve minimum attainment goals | 2 | |
D | Attainment targets not met | Failed | 0 |
(4) GPA (average grade point average) <For students enrolled in FY2019 and after>
In addition to the three-level grading system for passing, grades will be converted into a score (GP) as described above, which will be used by students to confirm their own progress in achieving their learning outcomes and as reference data for rankings by the graduate school.
(5) Disclosure of Grade Information (For students enrolled in FY2019 and after)
The academic affairs system will be used to disclose to students grades and GP for each course, GPA for each semester, and cumulative GPA, allowing them to check these themselves.
(6) Review of evaluation
The results of the grade evaluation will be regularly reviewed by the Education System Committee using the distribution of grades, etc., and improvements will be made to teaching methods, etc., if necessary.
Update date: September 27, 2024
Responsible department: Academic Affairs Division