Curriculum
Critical Thinking
Course Objectives
This course is designed for students who want to learn basic frameworks and methods for logical thinking and communication, which are indispensable in business.
Students will learn how to structure their arguments in a logical way on Days 1-4 and how to break down problems and consider cause and effect, etc. on Days 4-6.
Students will learn how to structure their arguments in a logical way on Days 1-4 and how to break down problems and consider cause and effect, etc. on Days 4-6.
Course Details
Programs: Full-time MBA, Part-time MBA, Pre-MBA
Discipline: Critical and Analytical Skills
Course Level: Fundamental Course
Required/Elective Course: Required Elective
Course
Number of Credits: 1.5
Report: Day 4
Hours Per Class: 3 hours
Class Capacity: 35 (Part-time MBA)
Discipline: Critical and Analytical Skills
Course Level: Fundamental Course
Required/Elective Course: Required Elective
Course
Number of Credits: 1.5
Report: Day 4
Hours Per Class: 3 hours
Class Capacity: 35 (Part-time MBA)
Theme/Reading Materials
Day 1
| THEME | Developing an Overall Logic Structure |
|---|---|
| CREADING | ・Original Textbook |
Day 2
| THEME | Steps for Thinking Logically |
|---|---|
| READING | ・Original Textbook ・Curves: Entering the Japanese Fitness Market |
Day 3
| THEME | A Tool for Thinking Logically |
|---|---|
| READING | ・Original Textbook |
Day 4
| THEME | Developing an Overall Logic Structure and Interpreting Information |
|---|---|
| READING | ・Original Textbook ・Galaxy Consulting: A Proposal to the President |
Day 5
| THEME | Understanding Conditions Correctly and Identifying a Cause |
|---|---|
| READING | ・Original textbook |
Day 6
| THEME | Comprehensive Exercises |
|---|---|
| READING | ・McDonald's Japan: Reform by Eikoh Harada |
