- 担当教員
- HOPE THOMAS EDWIN
- 使用教室
- 金5-6(H102)
- 単位数
- 講義：0 演習：2 実験：0
- 講義コード
- 99602
- シラバス更新日
- 2015年10月8日
- 講義資料更新日
- 2015年10月8日
- アクセス指標
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- 学期
- 後期
講義概要
This project-based course explores current social, ethical and cultural issues in science and technology around the world. The focus is on developing skills in critical thinking and debating from multiple viewpoints, exploring different perspectives around the world. Using materials collected by students, the ‘socio-technical’ issues of the day are examined closely. Participation in lunchtime “Think Aloud Lunch” sessions is required, emphasising cross-cultural understanding and discussion skills. In class, students select one theme to study in depth and develop a group presentation detailing its differing viewpoints.
講義の目的
The focus of this course is on developing skills in critical thinking and debating from multiple viewpoints, exploring different perspectives around the world. Using materials collected by students, the ‘socio-technical’ issues of the day are examined closely, leading to broad knowledge on global issues of science, technology and society.
講義計画
Will be distributed in class
教科書・参考書等
None. Some reference materials will be given in class.
関連科目・履修の条件等
Participation in the weekly "Think Aloud! LUNCH" sessions (Wednesday lunchtimes) is required.
成績評価
Attendance and participation in group research and discussions (50%). A final group presentation (30%) and short (1-2 pages) individual “reflection” report (20%).
