To enroll in this course, you must be a member of an eligible institution and have permission from your institution to take the course.

How to take a course.

STEP 01

Check each course's introduction page to see if your institution is eligible (JIGE overseas partner university, etc.).

STEP 02

Obtain an application code for MCP courses from the contact person at each university, etc.

STEP 03

Click the "Application" on each course introduction page to open the application form and fill in the necessary information.

STEP 04

The contact person at each university will coordinate the registrants and contact those who have received final approval to participate.

STEP 05

Those who have received permission emails will receive notification of how to log in and participate in the MCP course of their choice approximately one week prior to the start of each course.

STEP 06

A certificate of completion (micro-credential) will be issued upon completion of the course.

STEP 07

Stock and post micro-credentials or electronic proof of completion on your own account on JV-campus (can also be posted on other social networking and other platforms).

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2025-2026

DEC12 - MAR03

Integrated Packaging Design Studio

Based on the University of Cincinnati's package design course, students will work in groups of five to six to research products, develop ideas, create prototypes, and present their work. This program will explore new methodologies for creating innovative, user-centered packaging designs. Students will integrate perceptual, cultural, and practical considerations into their designs, with a focus on manufacturability, ecological friendliness, and universality.

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STEAM-Innovation (TBD)

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STEAM-Thinking (TBD)

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STEAM-PBL (TBD)

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Creativity for STEAM (TBD)

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Design Thinking (TBD)

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Design Innovation (TBD)

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Scenario Writing (TBD)

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User Observation (TBD)

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2025

FEB02 - MAR03

Data Visualization Methods and Practice

"Data Visualization Methods and Practice" is an in-depth course designed for students, professionals, and enthusiasts who are interested in transforming complex data into impactful visual narratives. This course covers fundamental principles of data visualization, advanced techniques using modern tools and software, and the practical application of these methods to real-world data sets. Participants will learn how to design effective charts, graphs, and interactive elements, ensuring their visualizations are both informative and engaging. The course includes hands-on projects, peer reviews, and critiques, providing learners with the skills needed to become proficient in data visualization.

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2025

APR04 - SEP09

Intercultural Branding Design Project

The cultural characteristics of each region will be researched from a design perspective, and participants will share and learn online in advance. After that, they will hold rebranding design workshops in Japan and the United States, taking into account the respective cultural backgrounds, and propose the final results.

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