2024 Faculty Courses School of Environment and Society First-Year Courses
School of Environment and Society Academic Group Basic Science 3
- Academic unit or major
- First-Year Courses
- Instructor(s)
- Naoki Kagi / Takashi Asawa / Tsubasa Okaze / Chihiro Yoshimura / Nobuyuki Utsumi / Hiroshi Takagi / Takashi Nakamura
- Class Format
- Lecture (Face-to-face)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - 5-6 Thu
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- XES.A104
- Number of credits
- 100
- Course offered
- 2024
- Offered quarter
- 4Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 14, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
Summary: Lectures and exercises of Environmental study in each of the three departments (Architecture and building engineering, Civil and environmental engineering, and Transdisciplinary science and engineering).
Aim: To understand researches and activities of Environmental study in each of the three departments.
Course description and aims
To obtain the ability to start learning Environmental study smoothly in each of the three departments (Architecture and building engineering, Civil and environmental engineering, and Transdisciplinary science and engineering).
Keywords
Environmental study; Architecture and building environment, living environment, regional environment, urban environment, global environment
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Classes 1-3: Introduction of Environmental study, Department of Architecture and building engineering
Classes 4-5: Department of Civil and environmental engineering
Classes 6-7: Department of Transdisciplinary science and engineering
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Introduction of Environmental study, Department of Architecture and Building Engineering (1) | Introduction of Environmental study Lecture and exercise |
| Class 2 | Department of Architecture and Building Engineering (2) | Lecture and exercise |
| Class 3 | Department of Architecture and Building Engineering (3) | Lecture and exercise |
| Class 4 | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (1) | Lecture and exercise |
| Class 5 | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (2) | Lecture and exercise |
| Class 6 | Department of Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering (1) | Lecture and exercise |
| Class 7 | Department of Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering (2) | Lecture and exercise |
Study advice (preparation and review)
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 100 minutes preparing for class and another 30 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.
Textbook(s)
Nothing required
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Books and references are introduced during classes.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Overall evaluation based on exercises
Related courses
- XES.A102 ： School of Environment and Society Academic Group Basic Science I
- XES.A103 ： Academic Group Basic Science 2
- XES.A101 ： School of Environment and Society Academic Group Literacy
Prerequisites
None
Other
None