Course title | |||||
工学部特別講義Ⅱ(Study Tour) [Special Lecture on Engineering Ⅱ(Study Tour)] | |||||
Course category | technology speciality courses,ets. | Requirement | Credit | 1 | |
Department | Year | ~ | Semester | Spring | |
Course type | Spring | Course code | 020574 | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
上野 智雄 [UENO Tomo] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Faculty of Engineering | Office | Email address |
Course description |
The world society faces common problems such as the instability of energy, anti-terrorism and natural disaster, and aging society. International students along with TUAT Japanese students will choose the following Japanese advanced science and technologies and examine how they are utilised to solve the problems through on-site visits. 【areas of science and technologies】 (the instability of energy) 1. Technologies for high-efficient production of hydrogen energy carriers (e.g. ammonia, organic chemical hydride) 2. LED plant grow factory 3. Ultra-compact EV vehicle 4. Power from the air (anti-terrorism, natural disaster) 5. Face recognition ? biometrics 6. Earthquake early warning (aging society) 7 Wheelchair robot 8. ART: advanced Rapid Transit, Car-to-Car Communication At the end of class, students will also have an opportunity to experience Japanese technologies in everyday life such as high-tech Toilets, conveyor belt sushi (Kaitensushi), and vending machines etc… |
Expected Learning |
Course schedule |
(1) Introduction and Opening seminar A variety of Japanese advanced science and technologies will be overviewed. (2) Fieldwork Students will form groups along with Japanese students and visit their chosen advanced science and technologies. (3) Presentation Students will give presentations based on their fieldwork and receive feedback from the class. At the end of class each day, students will experience and enjoy Japanese technologies in their daily lives, such as High-tech Toilets, conveyor belt sushi (kaitensushi), and vending machines etc… |
Prerequisites |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
Handouts and materials given at or before the seminar |
References |
Assessment/Grading |
Presentation (80%) Seminar worksheet submission (20%) |
Message from instructor(s) |
Course keywords |
Japanese advanced technologies |
Office hours |
Remarks 1 |
Remarks 2 |
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Lecture Language |
English |
Language Subject |
Last update |
3/6/2017 8:54:12 AM |