文書操作
科目名 | Topic Studies II - 2 Science and Our Future |
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担当教員 | 寺 秀幸 |
授業の目的、または到達目標 |
To acquire verbal and written communication skills to express one’s opinions effectively, making use of information obtained from assigned reading and other sources. |
授業の概要 |
In this course, students will be asked to read passages on rapidly developing modern technologies (nanotechnology, biotechnology, networking, artificial intelligence, etc.), to discuss what impact scientific developments have had on our society, and to attempt to predict how they may help shape our future lives. |
科目群/ベンチマーク | Adv. | ||
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授業の形態 |
Lectures, discussions, presentations, quizzes, research papers |
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準備学習 |
Students will be required to read the assigned parts of the textbooks and supplementary material, and to get ready for quizzes and in-class discussion. |
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教科書 |
1. Allum, P. H., & Yamamura, S. (2003). Progress in our world: Technology, the environment and Society. Tokyo: Seibido. 2. Seya, Y. et al. (2006). Breakthrough: Expanding the boundaries of science. Tokyo: Nan’un-do. |
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参考文献 |
To be announced in class. |
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成績評価方法・基準 |
Class work (attendance, participation, quizzes, assignments, presentation) : 30% Research Paper: 40 % a) introduction and works cited: 5% b) rough draft: 10% c) final paper: 25% In-class final exam: 30% (* Late submission of assignments or papers is to be penalized.) |
時間割
担当教員 | 開講学期 | 開講曜日 | 開講時限 | 履修クラス | 単位数 |
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寺 秀幸 | 秋学期 | 水曜日 | 1時限 | Adv-2 | 2 |
寺 秀幸 | 秋学期 | 水曜日 | 2時限 | Adv-2 | 2 |