| Course title | |||||
| 科学特論Ⅲ [Science: Special Lecture Ⅲ] | |||||
| Course category | common courses | Requirement | Credit | 2 | |
| Department | Year | ～ | Semester | 3rd | |
| Course type | 3rd | Course code | 1060008 | ||
| Instructor(s) | |||||
| MOORE JEFFREY MATTHEW [MOORE JEFFREY MATTHEW] | |||||
| Facility affiliation | Faculty of Engineering | Office | Email address | ||
| Course description |
| This course introduces students to the field of phonetics, the study of the sounds of speech. The course touches on a wide range of topics, from linguistics to aerodynamics, from cognitive science to kinesiology. This 15-week course wide provide a big picture overview of the field. |
| Expected Learning |
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Students will gain: 1) an understanding of the basics of phonetics. 2) a grasp of the major research methods of phonetics. |
| Course schedule |
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Lesson 1: The science of speech: What is phonetics? Lesson 2: Articulatory phonetics 1: Basic concepts Lesson 3: Articulatory phonetics 2: Research methods, planning a small experiment Lesson 4: Articulatory phonetics 3: Presenting results, and recent developments in the field Lesson 5: Acoustic phonetics 1: Basic concepts Lesson 6: Acoustic phonetics 2: Research methods, planning a small experiment Lesson 7: Acoustic phonetics 3: Presenting results, and recent developments in the field Lesson 8: Perceptual phonetics 1: Basic concepts Lesson 9: Perceptual phonetics 2: Research methods, planning a small experiment Lesson 10: Perceptual phonetics 3: Presenting results, and recent developments in the field Lesson 11: Sociophonetics 1: Basic concepts Lesson 12: Sociophonetics 2: Research methods, planning a small experiment Lesson 13: Sociophonetics 3: Presenting results, and recent developments in the field Lesson 14: Languages without voice: Signed languages Lesson 15: Summary |
| Prerequisites |
| Required Text(s) and Materials |
| Shigeto Kawahara, Oto to kotoba no fushigi na sekai: meido-koe kara eigo no tatsujin made. Iwanami Shoten, 2016. |
| References |
| Assessment/Grading |
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Class Participation: 25% Experiments: 25% Quizzes: 25% Final Exam: 25% |
| Message from instructor(s) |
| Phonetics, like all sciences, is not just something that you learn, it’s something that you do. Let’s experience phonetics together! |
| Course keywords |
| Phonetics, acoustics, articulation, perception |
| Office hours |
| To be negotiated and announced in class. |
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| Lecture Language |
| Japanese |
| Language Subject |
| Last update |
| 3/31/2022 6:57:56 PM |