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- 工学院，物質理工学院，環境・社会理工学院共通科目
- Liberal arts and basic science courses
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School of Environment and Society
- Department of Architecture and Building Engineering
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- Department of Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering
- Department of Social and Human Sciences
- Department of Innovation Science
- Graduate major in Technology and Innovation Management
- Common courses
- Liberal arts and basic science courses
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- Breadth courses
- Instructor(s)
- Hinode Hirofumi Yamada Akira Nakagawa Shigeki Takemura Jiro Kobayashi Yoshinao Cross Jeffrey Scott Okamoto Masaki Fushinobu Kazuyoshi Urabe Hirokazu Hirose Sachio
- Class Format
- Lecture
- Media-enhanced courses
- Day/Period(Room No.)
- Intensive ()
- Group
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- Course number
- LAW.X415
- Credits
- 1
- Academic year
- 2016
- Offered quarter
- 2Q
- Syllabus updated
- 2016/4/27
- Lecture notes updated
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- Language used
- English
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Course description and aims
[Summary of the lecture] Made-in-Japan products have been renowned world-wide for their high quality, and energy saving and eco-friendly production processes, which are based on various advanced technologies. This course consists of lectures and site visits to the factories and research institutes, and the applications of the technology in manufacturing production as well as the innovations in cutting-edge technology will be taught.
[Aim of the lecture] This course aims to survey advanced technologies used at Japanese companies in various fields through on-site visits.
Student learning outcomes
By the end of this course, students acquire the following ability:
(1) Explain the cutting edge technologies in Japan.
(2) Explain applications of cutting edge technologies to industries.
Keywords
cutting edge technology, research and development
Competencies that will be developed
| ✔ Specialist skills | Intercultural skills | Communication skills | Critical thinking skills | Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
Class flow
Site visits to factories and research institutes and related lectures
Course schedule/Required learning
| Course schedule | Required learning | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Factory and research institute (1) lecture and tour | To explain the advanced technology in factory and research institute (1). |
| Class 2 | Factory and research institute (2) lecture and tour | To explain the advanced technology in factory and research institute (2). |
| Class 3 | Factory and research institute (3) lecture and tour | To explain the advanced technology in factory and research institute (3). |
| Class 4 | Factory and research institute (4) lecture and tour | To explain the advanced technology in factory and research institute (4). |
Textbook(s)
Handout and supplemental materials will be distributed.
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Not specified.
Assessment criteria and methods
Evaluation is based on written reports.
Related courses
- LAJ.T301 ： Survival Japanese 1: Intensive
Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)
This course is opened for the foreign exchange students. The exchange students under specific exchange programs, such as AOTULE and Tokyo Tech Summer program, are only eligible to register this course.
