ScheduledBasic skills in Business Documentation

In today's business world, it is essential to have the skills to convey information accurately and effectively through documents such as emails and reports. This lecture explains techniques for crafting concise and clear expressions in business documents and tips for writing in a way that is easy for readers to understand. Participants will learn about the structure and expression methods of specific documents through practical examples, equipping them with skills that are directly applicable to their work.

Mr.Hisashi NODA
Lecturer
Hisashi NODA/ Nihon University (Professor)

Graduated from the Faculty of Foreign Studies, Osaka University of Foreign Studies (currently Osaka University), majoring in Spanish. Completed a Master’s program specializing in Japanese linguistics at the Graduate School of Foreign Studies, Osaka University. Holds a Ph.D. in Linguistics from the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Tsukuba.
Served as an assistant at Osaka University of Foreign Studies, lecturer at the University of Tsukuba, and lecturer, associate professor, and professor at Osaka Prefecture University. Professor at the National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics since 2012, and professor at Nihon University’s College of Humanities and Sciences since 2021.
A leading figure in the fields of reading instruction for Japanese language learners and Japanese educational grammar research, having published significant insights into Japanese linguistics and Japanese language education. Works include "日本語コミュニケーションのための読解教材の作成" (How to Create Reading Materials for Japanese Communication) and "コミュニケーションのための日本語教育文法" (Japanese Educational Grammar for Communication).

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Course outline

Lecture nameBasic skills in Business Documentation
Date and timeFebruary 19, 2025 (Wednesday) , 02:50 PM (JST) 〜 February 19, 2025 (Wednesday) , 04:20 PM (JST)
Lecturer Hisashi NODA
Nihon University (Professor)
TargetTarget: International students or employees who have passed JLPT N2 or above.
* Non-Toyo University students can also take this course.
* Participation from abroad is highly welcomed.
Capacity1,000 participants per lecture (first-come-first-served basis)
Streaming service Zoom
FeeFree
Application periodDecember 24, 2024 (Tuesday) , 12:00 AM (JST) ~ February 18, 2025 (Tuesday) , 10:59 PM (JST)
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