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- Class Format
- Lecture
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- Day/Period(Room No.)
- Wed3-4()
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- Course number
- LAH.T416
- Credits
- 1
- Academic year
- 2018
- Offered quarter
- 4Q
- Syllabus updated
- 2018/9/18
- Lecture notes updated
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- Language used
- Japanese
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Course description and aims
In this course, we examine the way of "science and technology and society" through dialogue between science and technology and liberal arts.
Specifically, consider problems such as R&D, project management, science and technology policy, collaboration between industry, academia and government.
Classes consists of lectures by practitioners and ILA faculty members, and dialogues among students.
Student learning outcomes
Students will understand the prospects and issues of research and development in Japan, and cultivate insight into human beings and society, which is indispensable for implementation of science and technology.
Keywords
science and technology, R&D, collaboration between industry, academia and government, science and technology policy
Competencies that will be developed
| Specialist skills | Intercultural skills | Communication skills | ✔ Critical thinking skills | ✔ Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
Class flow
It consist of three topics, (1) AI × literature, (2) life science × philosophy, (3) university × security.
There are two classes for each topic.
The first is a lecture by lecturers, the second is a dialog between students. The progress of the dialogue is done by the ILA faculty.
Course schedule/Required learning
| Course schedule | Required learning | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | guidance | none |
| Class 2 | Overview: Science technology and liberal arts at the present | none |
| Class 3 | topic1: AI (Artificial Intelligence) × literature | none |
| Class 4 | dialogue | none |
| Class 5 | topic 2: life science × philosophy | none |
| Class 6 | dialogue | none |
| Class 7 | topic 3: university × security | |
| Class 8 | dialogue |
Textbook(s)
none
Reference books, course materials, etc.
none
Assessment criteria and methods
Assessment will be based on exercises done in each class.
commitment: 30%
reaction paper: 70%
Related courses
- LAH.T409 ： Transdisciplinary studies 9:Science, Technology and Society:Basic
Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)
none
Contact information (e-mail and phone) Notice : Please replace from "[at]" to "@"(half-width character).
Shinji KAWANA
shinji.kawana[at]ila.titech.ac.jp
