Course Overview

We will aim to acquire the necessary skills to deal with group discussions, interviews, etc. encountered during a job search. For Students at the J5 to J6 levels. This class is offered as a part of professional career support for International Students.

Learning Achievement

Students will become familiar with job-hunting related matters such as manners, job interviews, and group discussions.
We will aim to acquire the necessary skills to deal with group discussions, interviews, etc. encountered during a job search. For Students at the J5 to J6 levels. This class is offered as a part of professional career support for International Students.

Competence

Course prerequisites

For International Students.
Students with level J5 or J6.
The number of students is limited to 25.

Grading Philosophy

At least 70% of attendance is required.
Active participation: 20%
Oral assignments: 40%
Writing assignments（small tests are included): 40%
Note that grades from A+ to C are to be based on the total score.

Course schedule

Oral level check Orientation
learn about job hunting in Japan, and manners for job hunting.
learn the vocabulary and expressions in job hunting(1)
learn the vocabulary and expressions in job hunting(2)
collecting information about job interview. completing an entry sheet (1)
Discussion < What does working mean to you>
completing an entry sheet (2)
completing an entry sheet (3)
completing an entry sheet (4) What will you be doing 5 years from now?
mock job interview Review
The class will be flexible according to the students' level and needs and changes will be made to exercises, tasks, and assignments as necessary.

Course type

Class Exercises

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Takahashi Junko

Other information

You should have an interest in job hunting in Japan if you attend the class.
Before attending, research about current events or businesses/industries you are interested in.
Prepare and review for each class.
Be active and independent in making preparations, when tackling assignments.
Make the most of the lessons.

Site for Inquiry

Link to the syllabus provided by the university