Course title
工学基礎実験   [Basic Experiments for Scientific Studies]
Course category general education courses  Requirement   Credit 2 
Department Mechanical Systems Engineering(~2018)  Year 14  Semester Spring 
Course type Spring  Course code 021501
Instructor(s)
西田 浩之, 田川 義之   [NISHIDA Hiroyuki, TAGAWA Yoshiyuki]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Engineering Office   Email address

Course description
This subject aims to help freshmen acquire fundamental skills for scientific and engineering experiments through basic and topical themes.
Expected Learning
By the end of this course, you should be able to conduct basic experiments, logically consider results from the experiments, survey knowledge related to the experiments, and write report for the experiments.
Course schedule
【1st and 2nd round】Guidance for information processing and network literacy / Guidance for library database search
【3rd round】Orientation and safety training
【4th round】Research ethics and writing reports
【5th round】Physics experiment 1 : pendulum movement and gravity
【6th round】Physics experiment 2 : data mining
【7th round】Training of writing reports
【8th round】Biological experiment : DNA identification
【9th round】Science museum tour and instruction toward energy conservation
【10th round】Physics experiment 4 : burglar sensors
【11th round】Physics experiment 3 : fuel cells
【12th round】Lecture for presentation
【13th round】Presentation 1
【14th round】Presentation 2
【15th round】supplementary
Prerequisites
Students taking this course are required knowledge for experiments in a high school level.
Required Text(s) and Materials
A text book and necessary items will be available at Univ. CO-OP store.
References
Reference books are shown in the text book.
Assessment/Grading
Learning attitudes: 40%
Experiment participation: 10%
Reports: 50%
Message from instructor(s)
Students should actively participate in the experiment course. Before conducting each experiment, students should study backgrounds and theories of the experiments by reading the instruction text and other materials. Preparation and clearance for experimental materials after conducting experiments are also required.
Course keywords
Office hours
During the course hours and after the course.
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Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
Japanese
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Last update
4/27/2018 9:48:33 AM