Course title | |||||
Japanese Science and Technology [Japanese Science and Technology] | |||||
Course category | Requirement | Credit | 2 | ||
Department | Year | ~ | Semester | Fall | |
Course type | Fall | Course code | SP70000001 | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
野間 竜男 [NOMA Tatsuo] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Organization for the Advancement of Education and Global Learning | Office | Email address |
Course description |
This course is intended to cultivate a better understanding Japanese Science and Technology among students. We focus on current science and technology issues in Japan. These lectures will not only provide students with an important foundation in science and technology, but also help them develop ideas of their own research. In this semester the development and status of Japanese science and technology is explained through a keyword “Material” which acted as several breakthrough in the innovations in the field of science and technology. |
Expected Learning |
Quoted above. |
Course schedule |
1. Orientation (Importance of Materials in Science and Technology) 2. Inorganic Materials: Engineering Ceramics, Functional Ceramics, etc. 3. Material Processing in Space: Projects and Spin Out Effect. 4. Students' Presentation and Discussion (1) 5. Students' Presentation and Discussion (2) 6. Students' Presentation and Discussion (3) 7. Metallic Materials: Shape Memory Alloys, H2 Absorbing Alloys, etc. 8. Polymers: Ferroelctric Polymers, Electric Conductive Polymers, etc. 9. Materials in Environment: Sensors, Catalysts, etc. 10. Materials Processing under Extreme Conditions: High Pressure etc. 11. Preparation for Group Presentation 12. Students' Group Presentation and Discussion 13. Closing Remarks 14. Appendix 15. Appendix |
Prerequisites |
N.A. |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
Handouts and materials given on or before the lectures |
References |
N.A. |
Assessment/Grading |
Participation in discussions in the lecture, oral presentation, and final examination. |
Message from instructor(s) |
Course keywords |
Japanese, Science, Technology, Materials |
Office hours |
Remarks 1 |
Remarks 2 |
Related URL |
Lecture Language |
English |
Language Subject |
English |
Last update |
9/20/2018 8:30:16 AM |