“Jiao◦Tong Global Virtual Classroom(Jiao◦Tong GVC)”Initiative encourages Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) faculty to co-create collaborative online international learning courses with peers at universities around the world.
Virtual exchanges foster valuable, sustainable, and accessible international experiences for all SJTU students. SJTU faculty and their international partners jointly build or share undergraduate or postgraduate courses.
【Courses】18 Courses
For details of content, schedule, day-and-period of the courses, please refer to the syllabus.
・Syllabus：https://waseda.box.com/s/c2glfzwdv5ohqnqcwlj55nf57rfmm9ez
【Cost】
Free *These courses are being offered at no cost, however some of the subjects will use textbooks. In this case, participants will be responsible for finding/purchasing their own materials.
【Maximum Class Size】
Small class size *In the event of a high number of applicants, participants will be selected via lottery.
【Language of Instruction】
English
【Class Format】
Online, synchronous
【Learning Management System】
Zoom
【Eligibility Requirements】
Participant must be a regular student who is enrolled at Waseda University during the Fall 2021 semester and the Spring 2022 semester. For other requirements, please refer to the syllabus.
・Syllabus：https://waseda.box.com/s/c2glfzwdv5ohqnqcwlj55nf57rfmm9ez
【Application Procedures】
- Before Applying, please check if there are any pre-requisite or special requirements before applying for the course(s).
- Select no more than 3 courses. Download the application form and submit to the email address below by the deadline.
・Application form: https://waseda.box.com/s/r9ow3d816i8tiagytm2ltn2qxxfpkgtu
・Deadline: 23 January, 2022 (Application Closed)
・Email address: [email protected] (International Office Coordinator ZHOU)
Shanghai Jiao Tong University coordinator to confirm with the Waseda University whether the application is endorsed. The result will be sent directly to the applicant from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
【Important Notes】
1. Please make sure to put a high priority on taking courses within your department . When you apply for the course, please ensure that the workload will not interfere with your research or required courses. Request to drop course after your course registration is determined will not be accepted in principle.
2. Some of the classes will use textbooks. Please make arrangements to purchase/borrow textbooks after checking the syllabus for information regarding learning materials.
3. It is possible that Shanghai Jiao Tong University will have different holidays and vacation periods than Waseda, so please check the syllabus and contact the relevant professor for scheduling information.
4. In order to manage the class, you may be asked to show your face for attendance check or while doing presentation.
5. Regarding Credit Transfer policy
These classes are not established subjects at Waseda University. Therefore, our Credit Transfer policy for these classes is as follows.
(1)If the participant is enrolled at Waseda University but to whom 2) below does not apply: upon successful completion of the class, the participant will receive a grade transcript issued by Shanghai Jiao Tong University; however, no credit transfer will be granted by Waseda.
(2)If the participant is in an overseas study abroad program, including at Shanghai Jiao Tong University : upon successful completion of the class, the participant will receive a grade transcript issued by Shanghai Jiao Tong University. However, participants should inquire with the office of their affiliated department about the possibility of credit transfer.
6. Participants are prohibited from unauthorized recording, publically sharing, or broadcasting the class content and materials during the class implementation period. In the event that engaging in these prohibited activities results in an intellectual property infringement claim or dispute, the participant concerned will be held legally responsible.
【Inquiry】
・For the courses: [email protected] Ms.Lina Tao, Program Coordinator of Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
・For application or any other issues：[email protected] International Office Coordinator ZHOU (Dec 28~Jan 5 is winter break)
