2016 Chemical Engineering in Global Business

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Academic unit or major
Graduate major in Chemical Science and Engineering
Instructor(s)
Yamada Mamoru  Nakahara Masahiro  Hashizume Syuji  Matsumoto Noritaka 
Class Format
Lecture     
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Intensive ()  
Group
-
Course number
CAP.C521
Credits
1
Academic year
2016
Offered quarter
2Q
Syllabus updated
2016/12/14
Lecture notes updated
-
Language used
English
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Course description and aims

[Course overview] Students in this course will take advantage of knowledge in chemical engineering, and be instructed by lecturers active as chemical engineers on a global stage about problem resolution methods and methods for dealing with trouble through their overseas experience in chemical plant design and construction. [Course objectives] The objective of this course is for students to learn practical knowledge indispensable for a chemical engineer such as problem resolution and dealing with trouble under all sorts of circumstances, through the experience of chemical engineers with copious overseas experience actually working in companies.

Student learning outcomes

[Goal of Course] Based on the experiences of chemical engineers active in global society, students understand and can explain problem solving methods and techniques for dealing with trouble that take advantage of chemical engineering knowledge such as chemical plant design and construction overseas.

Keywords

global business, chemical plant design, chemical engineering

Competencies that will be developed

Specialist skills Intercultural skills Communication skills Critical thinking skills Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

In this intensive format course, chemical engineers active in private industry and with plenty of overseas experience lecture on problem solving and dealing with troubles for overseas business, making use of knowledge from chemical engineering.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 Chemical engineering in global business To explain role of chemical engineering in global business.
Class 2 How to solve a problem petrochemical plant design in global business: part 1 To understand how to solve a problem on petrochemical plant design in global business.
Class 3 How to solve a problem petrochemical plant design in global business: part 2 To explain how to solve a problem on petrochemical plant design in global business.
Class 4 How to solve a problem petrochemical plant building in global business: part 1 To understand how to solve a problem on petrochemical plant building in global business.
Class 5 How to solve a problem petrochemical plant building in global business: part 2 To explain how to solve a problem on petrochemical plant building in global business.
Class 6 How to solve a problem natural gas plant design in global business: part 1 To understand how to solve a problem on natural gas plant design in global business.
Class 7 How to solve a problem natural gas plant design in global business: part 2 To explain how to solve a problem on natural gas plant design in global business.
Class 8 How to solve a problem natural gas plant building in global business グローバルビジネスでの天然ガスプラント建設における問題解決法について,解説できるようになる.

Textbook(s)

None required.

Reference books, course materials, etc.

Materials handed out will be used during lecture.

Assessment criteria and methods

Score evaluation will be conducted by reporting a paper concerning how to solve the problem on chemical plant design and building in global business.

Related courses

  • CAP.C315 : Advances and Applications in Chemical Engineering I
  • CAP.C323 : Advances and Applications in Chemical Engineering II
  • CAP.C341 : Chemical Engineering Topics
  • CAP.C344 : Introduction to Industrial Chemical Process
  • CAP.C322 : Chemical Engineering Design

Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)

No requisites.

Contact information (e-mail and phone)    Notice : Please replace from "[at]" to "@"(half-width character).

yshimo[at]chemeng.titech.ac.jp

Office hours

Make an appointment by e-mail in advance.

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