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Orientation forInternational Program in Liberal Arts (IPLA)
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Tohoku University
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Tohoku University
Topics to be covered today1. Introduction to the IPLA Support Team2. Why is IPLA so special? 3. Important dates and events4. Academic issues- Requirements - Grading System
5. On-campus Facilities & Support 6. Emergencies 7. Student Housing8. How to succeed in IPLA
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Tohoku University
Director of IPLAProf. Kazuko SuematsuAcademic AdvisorsProf. Kazuko Suematsu [email protected]
Prof. Mino Takahashi [email protected]. Yukiko Shimmi [email protected]
Japanese Program CoordinatorsProf. Sekiko Sato [email protected]. Huja Backlay [email protected] Exchange DivisionMs. Marina Nakano (IPLA coordinator)
[email protected]@grp.tohoku.ac.jpMr. Shuichi Tsukamoto (Chief)
Mr. Taro MitaIPLANET Group of Tohoku University Students Your Buddy (tutor) Tohoku University Student
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Tohoku University IPLA
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Why is IPLA so special? Undergraduate Programs at Tohoku Univ. JYPE (Taught in English, Engineering and
Science) IPLA (Taught in English, Social Science and
Humanities) DEEP (Taught in Japanese, Engineering and
Science) DEEp-Bridge (Taught in Japanese, Social
Science and Humanities) ◆ Department level programs
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Tohoku University IPLA
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Why is IPLA so special?- Program designed to enrich your study abroad
experiences in Japan - Semi-structured - some mandatory activities
to assist your adjustment to Japan and enhance your Japan-exclusive learning
- Extensive support from the university - Student-led support - IPLANET, Buddy, etc.
Mutual respect & trust arethe key to OUR success.
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Tohoku University
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Tohoku University
Spring Semester • Class starts: Apr. 8• Registration Workshop: 14:40, Apr. 19• Online Registration Deadline: Apr. 21• Individual Session with Director: Apr. 24-26• Golden Week Holiday: Apr. 27-May 6• Aoba Festival: May 18• IPLA Fieldtrip: Jun. 22(subject to change)• Final Presentation: Aug. 6• Dormitory Move-out: Aug. 31
Important Dates & Events
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Tohoku University
Very Important!Please plan your departure from Sendai after August 7.
★ IPLA officially ends with the Final Presentation on August 6.
★ Farewell Party organized by IPLANET immediately follows.
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Tohoku University Academic Issues
Requirements: 13 credits/semesterIncluding
- 4 credits from Japanese Language Program - 4 credits from Compulsory Elective Courses
Register more than what is required. Classes outside the IPLA curriculum
can be added only if you fulfill the requirements.
Classes outside the IPLA curriculum can be taken only if approved.
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Tohoku University
Registration Workshop (Apr. 19)• Fill out registration check sheets and obtain
approval from your academic advisor• Complete online registration by Apr. 21Withdrawal • If you want to withdraw from a class, you need to
submit a cancellation form to Ms. Nakano by Apr. 25
• We highly recommend that you register more than what are required (13 credits) to avoid the risk of not completing IPLA.
Academic Issues
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Tohoku University
Grading System • Grades: AA, A, B, C, D (Fail)• Your grades will be available online by the end
of September. • You need your Tohoku Univ. ID/Password to
check your grade.
Official Certificates/Official Transcripts will be sent to your university in October. Make sure to keep the ID.
Academic Issues
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Tohoku University
Characteristics of IPLA courses • Active-learning: group-work, project-based classes,
discussions, presentations • Participation is very important • Come to class on time and submit assignments
on time.• Be prepared to get busy in the end of semester.
Academic Issues
Students are not expected to miss a class due to student club activities, personal trips, etc.
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Tohoku University
When to see your Academic Advisor• At the Registration Workshop• For class withdrawal • Before leaving Japan temporarily or permanently • For post-IPLA consultation • Anytime you have a question or concern. Please
email first to make an appointment
When to see the Japanese Program Coordinators• During office hours for any questions or
concerns about your Japanese studies
Academic Issues
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Tohoku University
Facilities & Support on CampusCampus Tour: IPLANET will guide you through the campus facilities
Health Insurance and Medical CareNational Health Insurance is mandatory. 70% of
any medical fees will be covered if you receive care. (More information will be available at the Orientation on)
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Tohoku University
Emergency110 Police 119 Ambulance & Fire Department
EarthquakesMost of the earthquakes you will experience will be minor. However, caution is always needed.
◎ 9:00-17:00 on weekdays:[email protected] 022-795-3745
◎ Other hours: [email protected]
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Tohoku University
Student Housing Tohoku University is committed to
providing housing to students from partner universities.
Capacity is very limited. You cannot change rooms during your stay. Residents must pay the rent and other fees
by the due date. Please respect the regulations and rules. Those who are asked to leave the dormitory
will not be able to continue IPLA.
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Tohoku University Student Housing Basic RulesThe following conduct is prohibited:• Subletting one's room to other individuals or changing the
assignment of rooms.• Removing or changing the placement of the furnishings or
equipment in one's room.• Possessing, consuming, supplying, or distributing any illegal
substances.• Possession or use of any weapon.• Smoking in the dormitory.• Engaging in noisy, disorderly, disruptive, or disrespectful behavior
which interferes with the activities of others.• Hosting overnight guests. (Visiting hours vary by each dorm)• Keeping pets.• Vandalizing rooms or common spaces.• Use of kerosene heaters.
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Tohoku University
How to succeed in IPLADo1. Ask questions and come to see us.2. Read IPLA-related email and respond. 3. Make a study plan ahead of time. 4. Interact with other students, especially
Japanese students (IPLANET, Buddy, etc.)
5. Participate in on-campus activities. 6. Respect rules & regulations.
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Tohoku University
How to succeed in IPLADon’t1. Violate customs law (possession of
weapons, illegal drugs and substances, etc.) →Absolutely 0 tolerance!
2. Drink under the age of 20.3. Cut classes unless you have an
unavoidable incident such as sickness.4. Drive in Japan.5. Part-time work outside the university
without permission from us.
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Tohoku University IPLANET
Tohoku University values and encourages student-to-student
support/interactions.
Past IPLA participants highly rated their involvement in IPLANET activities!
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Spring Semester Orientation International Program in Liberal Arts (IPLA)
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Tohoku University
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Tohoku University
Topics to be covered today1. IPLA support team this semester 2. Important dates and events3. Academic issues4. Reminders
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Tohoku University
Director of IPLAProf. Kazuko SuematsuAcademic AdvisorsProf. Kazuko Suematsu [email protected]
Prof. Mino Takahashi [email protected]. Yukiko Shimmi [email protected]
Japanese Program CoordinatorsProf. Sekiko Sato [email protected]. Huja Backlay [email protected] Exchange DivisionMs. Marina Nakano (IPLA coordinator)
[email protected]@grp.tohoku.ac.jpMr. Shuichi Tsukamoto (Chief)
Mr. Taro MitaIPLANET Group of Tohoku University Students Your Buddy (tutor) Tohoku University Student
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Tohoku University
Spring Semester • Class starts: Apr. 8• Registration Workshop: 14:40, Apr. 19• Online Registration Deadline: Apr. 21• Individual Session with Director: Apr. 24-26• Golden Week Holiday: Apr. 27-May 6• Aoba Festival: May 18• IPLA Fieldtrip: Jun. 22 (subject to change)• Final Presentation: Aug. 6• Dormitory Move-out: Aug. 31
Important Dates & Events
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Tohoku University
Very Important!Please plan your departure from Sendai after August 7.
★ IPLA officially ends with the Final Presentation on August 6.
★ Farewell Party organized by IPLANET immediately follows.
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Tohoku University
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Tohoku University Academic Issues
Requirements: 26 credits/year Including
- 8 credits from Japanese Language Program - 8 credits from Compulsory Elective Courses
Register more than what is required. Classes outside the IPLA curriculum
can be added only if you fulfill the requirements.
Classes outside the IPLA curriculum can be taken only if approved.
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Tohoku University
Registration Workshop (Apr. 19)• Fill out registration check sheets and obtain
approval from your academic advisor• Complete online registration by Apr. 21
Withdrawal • If you want to withdraw from a class, you need to
submit a cancellation form to Ms. Nakano by Apr. 25
• We highly recommend that you register more than what is required to avoid the risk of not completing IPLA.
Academic Issues
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Tohoku University
Grades • Your grades will be available online by the end
of September. • You need your Tohoku Univ. ID/Password to
check your grade.
Official Certificates/Official Transcripts will be sent to your university in October. Make sure to keep the ID.
Academic Issues
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Tohoku University
When to see your Academic Advisor• At the Registration Workshop• For class withdrawal • Before leaving Japan temporarily or permanently • For post-IPLA consultation • Anytime you have a question or concern. Please
email first to make an appointment When to see the Japanese Program Coordinators• During office hours for any questions or
concerns about your Japanese studies
Reminder
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Tohoku University
How to succeed in IPLADon’t1. Violate customs law (possession of
weapons, illegal drugs and substances, etc.) →Absolutely 0 tolerance!
2. Drink under the age of 20.3. Cut classes unless you have an
unavoidable incident such as sickness.4. Drive in Japan.5. Part-time work outside the university
without permission from us.
Reminder
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Tohoku University Reminder
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Tohoku University
Global Café - Great chance to meet other students already
interested in your culture.- Good way to give back to the community.- Opportunity to become an ambassador of your
country/university.- Experience that can be added to your resume/
CV – Certificate will be issued.
Reminder