Course title
V00108001
Practical English in Mathematical Sciences

 TAKEUCHI Shingo

ISHIWATA Tetsuya

IDOGAWA Tomoyuki

ENOMOTO Yuko
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OZAKI Katsuhisa

KAMEKO Masaki

ZHAI GUISHENG

SUZUKI Tatsuo

SHIMIZU Kenichi

NAKATSU Tomonori

FUKUDA Akiko

OYA Hironori

TANAKA Yukako
Course description
This is a compulsory subject proposed for the global program at Department of Mathematical Sciences, which is composed of a short-term studying-abroad program together with some preliminary education in mathematical sciences. It is expected that the attendants could improve their English ability with focus on mathematical sciences, and experience some different culture so that they can properly perform their long-term study in a foreign university at the 3rd academic year.
Purpose of class
Through this subject, the attendants are expected to improve their English ability with focus on mathematical sciences, and also experience some different culture so that they can properly perform their long-term study in a foreign university at the 3rd academic year. It is believed that this subject will help the attendants with their career design in the future.
Goals and objectives
  1. Can understand basic English words and phrases in mathematical sciences both verbally and in writing.
  2. Can write a technical report by using plain scientific English.
  3. Can use English to discuss with other attendants and perform a technical presentation.
Language
English
Class schedule

 Class schedule HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.) Amount of Time Required
1. Guidance of the course, basic mathematical English 1 Review of corresponding basic mathematics in Japanese 180minutes
2. Basic mathematical English 2 Review of corresponding basic mathematics in Japanese 180minutes
3. Studying practical mathematical English abroad (1) Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes 180minutes
4. Studying practical mathematical English abroad (2) Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes 180minutes
5. Studying practical mathematical English abroad (3) Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes 180minutes
6. Studying practical mathematical English abroad (4) Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes 180minutes
7. Studying practical mathematical English abroad (5) Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes 180minutes
8. Studying practical mathematical English abroad (6) Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes 180minutes
9. Studying practical mathematical English abroad (7) Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes 180minutes
10. Studying practical mathematical English abroad (8) Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes 180minutes
11. Studying practical mathematical English abroad (9) Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes 180minutes
12. Studying practical mathematical English abroad (10) Prepare for the class and review of the previous classes 180minutes
13. Presentation of the experience obtained abroad (1) Prepare for the presentation 180minutes
14. Presentation of the experience obtained abroad (2) Prepare for the presentation 180minutes
Total. - - 2520minutes
Relationship between 'Goals and Objectives' and 'Course Outcomes'

 Active participation presentation reports Total.
1. 10% 10% 10% 30%
2. 10% 15% 10% 35%
3. 10% 15% 10% 35%
Total. 30% 40% 30% -
Evaluation method and criteria
Active participation (30%), presentation (40%), reports (30%)
Textbooks and reference materials
None
Prerequisites
Basic mathematical knowledge
Office hours and How to contact professors for questions
  • Talk with the professors in charge by making appointments
Regionally-oriented
Non-regionally-oriented course
Development of social and professional independence
  • Course that cultivates an ability for utilizing knowledge
  • Course that cultivates a basic problem-solving skills
Active-learning course
Most classes are interactive
Course by professor with work experience
Work experience Work experience and relevance to the course content if applicable
N/A N/A
Education related SDGs:the Sustainable Development Goals
  • 4.QUALITY EDUCATION
  • 8.DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
  • 9.INDUSTRY, INNOVATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
  • 10.REDUCED INEQUALITIES
  • 16.PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS
  • 17.PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS
Last modified : Mon Sep 26 04:06:14 JST 2022