Welcome
toKyoto University Human Security
Engineering(HSE) Education Program!

Today’ Plan
1. HSE Director’s address
2. Self-introduction
3. Guidance for HSE courseSelf-Introduction
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• Name• Home country• Affiliation• Doctoral research topics, etc.

Guidance for HSE course

What is the "Human Security Engineering Education Program"?
This program is intended for doctoral andmaster course students to acquireinterdisciplinary and solid education in thecore field and four related fields that
support urban human security engineering.
It will foster researchers and advancedengineers who have the ability to integrate
and apply their knowledge toward ensuring
urban human security.

Core field and four related fields that support
urban human security engineering

Syllabus: doctoral course page 1
5Mission of HSE course
Fostering of creative, international, and independent researchersand engineers with education in four related academic fields (urban
governance, urban infrastructure management, health risk
management and disaster risk management), who will have theability to integrate and apply the knowledge toward ensuring
urban human security.
Creativity: the ability to go beyond the boundaries of the existing
specialized fields.
Internationality: the ability to present and debate research findings inEnglish, conduct education and research activity in foreign countries,
ability to build international human networks.
Independence: the ability to plan research, provide leadership in education
and research, ability to secure research funds, and problem-solving
ability in the field.
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Affiliation: any one of the following departments
Civil and Earth Resources Engineering
Urban Management
Environmental Engineering
Education program:
Integrated Engineering Course, Human Security Engineering Field(Human Security Engineering Education (HSE) Program)・Doctoral Course Program
・Integrated Master’s-Doctoral Course Program（5 years course) HSE students will complete the HSE education program by fulfilling thecompletion requirements of this program, rather than those of the department towhich he/she belongs.
 Doctoral course students will be certified as a “Human Security Engineering
Education Program Graduate” and will be conferred the program certificate
aside from the doctoral degree certificate upon completion of HSE education
program,

HSE Program: Available courses
Syllabus: doctoral course page 2• Compulsory core subject: “Human Security Engineering”
start in the second semester• Core subject• Major/minor subject• ORT subject
CourseSpecification

Hrs/Week
Code10X301
10X305
10X307
10X311
10X315
10X317

Subject

Human Security Engineering
Lectures on Urban Governance 1(*)
Lectures on Urban Governance 2(*)
Urban InfrastructureManagement
Lectures on Urban InfrastractureManagement 1 (*)
Lectures on Urban InfrastractureManagement 2 (*)

Lectures on Environmental Risk
Management Leader
Lectures on Health Risk
10X323
Management 1 (*)
Lectures on Health Risk
10X325
Management 2 (*)
10X321

Teasher(s) in Charge

Yondea, Tachikawa, Tatano,Matsushima, Asari
Assorted Instructors

22CreditsCoresubject

2Majorsubject

ORT
subject

Minor
subject

Mastercourse

Doctoralcourse

Compulsory Compulsory○(5 years cours)(3 years course)

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Tachikawa and AssortedInstructors

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Assorted Instructors

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Assorted Instructors

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Shimizu

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Assorted Instructors

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Assorted Instructors

New Environmental Engineering IShimizu, Echigo, Nishimura

10F458

New Environmental Engineering II

Takaoka, Ueda, Fujimori,
Oshita10X751

2ndSemester
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Assorted Instructors

10F456

10X750

1stSemester

Available forManagement of Global Resources
Funakawa, Shibata, Yamashita
and Ecosystems
Environmental Ethics andAsari, Singer

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HSE Program: Available courses• Compulsory core subject: “Human Security Engineering”• Core subject• Major/minor subject• ORT subject: InternshipNote:1) All lectures are conducted in English.
2) Prepare the course plan of the subjects and submit the plan to yoursupervisor to obtain their approval at school entry. Although thecourse plan can be modified when proceeding to the next grade, theapprovals to the supervisor(s) must be obtained. The supervisor
cannot modify the additional conditions.
3) Graduate-level subjects not included in the table shown in Syllabus
may be considered as corresponding and equivalent to minor
subjects under the instruction of your supervisor(s) for up to 4
9credits.

4) If you wish to take HSE Custom-made lectures(*), you must
submit an “Registration Request Form for HSE Custom-madelecture” per subject to the C Cluster Office NO LATER THAN
April 20, 2021.
The form is available at the C Cluster Office.
(*)

Lectures on Urban Governance 1
Lectures on Urban Infrastructure Management 1
Lectures on Health Risk Management 1
Lectures on Disaster Risk Management 1

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Program Accreditation for PhD
Subjects category
Core subjects

Number of credits required for completion= or > 4 credits
including compulsory 2 credits of “Human Security Engineering”. Other core
subjects: Urban Infrastructure Management, Environmental Risk Management
Leader, Disaster Risk Management

Major subjects= or > 0 credits

Minor subjects= or > 0 credits

ORT subjects= or > 2 credits

Other subjects

Can be taken with the guidance and permission of supervisor.

(sum)= or > 10 credits

Syllabus: doctoral course page 311Program Accreditation for 5 years course
Subjects category
Core subjects

Number of credits required for completion
Master program= or > 4 credits

PhD program
Additionally = or > 0 credits

Including compulsory 2 credits of “HumanSecurity Engineering”

Major subjects= or > 0 credits= or > 0 credits

Minor subjects= or > 0 credits= or > 0 credits= or > 10 credits

Additionally = or > 0 credits

ORT subjects

Including compulsory seminar of 8credits

Other subjects

Can be taken with the guidance and permission of supervisor.

(sum)= or > 30 credits

 Master course students who proceed to
doctoral course must complete the mastercourse and pass the entrance examination
for doctoral course.
 If you get more than 30 credits in masterprogram, you can transfer extra credits(max 4 credits) to PhD program withapplication to administrative office at thebeginning of PhD program.

Additionally =or >10 credits

40 credits required forcompletion of this course
includes 30 credits requiredfor completion of the mastercourse.

12Class Registration
You are required register the courses you want to take on
KULASIS (Kyoto University Student Affairs InformationSystem)
https://student.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/
Important dates
Timetable preparation : 2 April to 16 April
Class Registration : 17 April to 20 April
Confirmation/Change : 23 April to 26 April
Please see http://www.z.k.kyoto-u.ac.jp/freshman-guide/kulasis
and KULASIS manual in English https://www.z.k.kyotou.ac.jp/pdf/kulasis/kulasis_guide_en.pdf?42Classes will start on April 8.

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PandA PandA is the learning support system.
 Students use contents connected with their classes from WWW
browser in this service.
 In getting this service it requires to use students' account(ECSID) and Faculty and Staff's account(SPS-ID)
 PandA is coordinated with KULASIS and subjects

PandA Student’s Manual
http://www.iimc.kyoto-u.ac.jp/services/ecs/pdf/en_chapter9.pdf
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HSE Internship Subjects(ORT subject)
Syllabus: doctoral course page 9
HSE Internship (Short) – 2 credits
2 weeks (practically 10 days)
Examples:• Presentation at international conference followed by informationcollection relevant to your doctoral/master research at laboratories
of foreign universities and authorities.
(Including online conference or online research activities as anexception in the new coronavirus pandemic)• Normal internship activities at private companies to study the stateof the cutting-edge technologies or practical business.
(Including online internship as an exception in the newcoronavirus pandemic)
Advanced Capstone Project (Long) – 8 credits
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2 months ( practically)
𝟕Examples:• Fieldwork at overseas base for your doctoral research.
• Working as a visiting researcher at agencies/organizations

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Rule for HSE Internship
1) Contact your supervisor and make plans forinternship with your supervisor’s advice.
Your internship needs your supervisor’s approval.

2) Before internship, submit the Notice (HSE-004, orHSE-005) and the Internship Pledge (HSE-028) toHSE Center (kyomu_gcoe@hse.gcoe.kyoto-u.ac.jp).
3) After completing all of the internships, submit thereport on internship (Binding form: HSE-013/014
and Report form: HSE-015) to your supervisor andHSE Center (kyomu_gcoe@hse.gcoe.kyoto-u.ac.jp).
※ You could access our website (http://hse.gcoe.kyotou.ac.jp/en/inside/form/index.html) and download these16
template files.

Notice You can combine several internships into one.
The total length of internships should sum up to 2 weeks
or 2 months.
 As ORT subjects are all-year ones, you must register themat the beginning of the first semester and can get the credit
at annual end-of-classes.
 Students who entered Kyoto Univ. in October can’t
register ORT subjects in October. But they can start aninternship. They should register ORT subjects next April.
 Students who want to extend internship to the next year
should register internship subject at the beginning of thefirst semester once more.
17HSE Program Portfolio
Submission of HSE Program Portfolio
We have launched an e-portfolio system called STEP that replaces the paper HSE
First-year
masterstudents:
Portfolio that wehave beenusing so far.
submitHSEProgram(FormnumberHSE5-003)
to yourSo, should
please accessto thefollowing
URL Portfolio
using your studentor ECS-ID
andfill out
all forms you can fill out now.
supervisor.
https://kar.gakusei.kyoto-u.ac.jp/portal/login/First-year
doctoral student:
should submit HSE Program Portfolio (Form HSE-003) to yourWe will ask your supervisor to check it and certify what you fill out.
supervisor.
Pleaseuse "STEP", even if you were indicated to use paper portfolio at the guidance
for new students.

Portfolio Forms can be downloaded from http://hse.gcoe.kyotoTou.ac.jp/en/inside/form/index.html
be more concrete, although you were requested to fill out the HSE Portfolio in theform of HSE-003 (for Doctoral Course ) and HSE5-003 (for Master Course) andsubmit
it to yoursupervisor at theHSE guidanceon April
6 for20,
the2021.
HSE students
Deadlineof submission
to yoursupervisor:
April
enrolled this April, you no longer need to submit paper HSE Portfolio because we
succeeded in introducing this e-portfolio system "STEP" earlier than expected.
As for HSE students who enrolled in October last year, you may have alreadysubmitted the paper HSE Portfolio, but please fill out this STEP form again.

Contact Information• Director of HSE Program, Prof. Yoshihisa SHIMIZU• Educational Coordinator of HSE Program, Assoc. Prof.
Yoko SHIMADA• HSE center
Secretary of HSE Program, Chikako TOMISHIMA
E-mail : kyomu_gcoe@hse.gcoe.kyoto-u.ac.jp
TEL:075-383-3412

Website: http://hse.gcoe.kyoto-u.ac.jp/index.html
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