Engineering English 1

Course title

11810150

	OHASHI Yutaro
	OHASHI Yukiko
	SHINTANI Mayu
	TSUCHIYA Tomohiro
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	ISHIHARA Mari
	UEDA Noriko
	UMEHARA Yu
	OMI Jun
	KUBOTA Hiroe
	SUZUKI Ryogo
	SOMA Kaho
	MIYAMOTO Kazushige

Middle-level Diploma Policy (mDP)

Program / Major	mDP	Goals
Fundamental Mechanical Engineering	A	文化・芸術・歴史・政治経済などに基づく大局的な視野と倫理的な視点から、工学と社会の関わりを考察することができ、グローバル社会において多様な人々と意思疎通を図ることができる。
Advanced Mechanical Engineering	A	文化・芸術・歴史・政治経済などに基づく大局的な視野と倫理的な視点から、工学と社会の関わりを考察することができ、グローバル社会において多様な人々と意思疎通を図ることができる。
Environment and Materials Engineering	C	常に自己研鑽を怠らず継続的な自己啓発を行うことができる。
Chemistry and Biotechnology	C	常に自己研鑽を怠らず継続的な自己啓発を行うことができる。
Electrical Engineering and Robotics	F	グローバルな社会に通用するコミュニケーションができる。
Advanced Electronic Engineering	A	豊かな教養を持ち、幅広い視点から物事を考え理解する基礎的能力を身に付けることができる。
Information and Communications Engineering	D-2	専門分野の英文を読解・作成するなど国際コミュニケーションの基礎を習得することができる。
Computer Science and Engineering	F-2	英語による基礎的なコミュニケーション能力を身に付けることができる。
Urban Infrastructure and Environment	I	論理的な技術⽂章の作成、プレゼンテーションやディスカッションなどのコミュニケーション、英語による基礎的なコミュニケーションができる。

Purpose of class

The aim of this course is to develop the students’ ability to understand and use basic vocabulary and expressions commonly used in engineering fields.

Course description

The aim of this course is to develop the students’ ability to understand and use basic vocabulary and expressions commonly used in engineering fields. Students will learn how to express quantities, shapes, measurements, movements, functions, cause and effect relationship etc. They will also practice reading with contents related to their majors to enhance their skills for reading engineering papers and texts in English. In addition, the course aims to develop students’ skills for expressing engineering-related contents logically and clearly, and to lead them to the ability to write an engineering paper in English. The course will focus on practices and exercises, and require review assignments and quizzes.

Goals and objectives

To be able to understand basic vocabulary/expressions used in engineering fields.
To be able to express content clearly and logically using basic vocabulary/expressions in engineering fields.
To be able to understand reading passages of engineering related contents.

Relationship between 'Goals and Objectives' and 'Course Outcomes'

	Mid-semester test	Final test	Assignments and short tests	Practice in class	Total.
1.	15%	15%	10%	10%	50%
2.	5%	5%	5%	5%	20%
3.	10%	10%	5%	5%	30%
4.					0%
Total.	30%	30%	20%	20%	-

Evaluation method and criteria

Participation：20%
Assignments ＆ Short Tests ／ Short Tests： 20%
More than 4 Short Tests will be given in either case.
Mid-semester test：30%
Final test：30%

A score of 60% is needed to pass this course.
Students can expect to obtain more than 60 points if their performance on tests and assignments shows that they have mostly comprehended the learning contents of the course.

Language

English

Class schedule

	Class schedule	HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.)	Amount of Time Required
1.	Introduction to the course ＆ Preview activity Unit 1 Numbers	Check the vocabulary from Unit 1＆2	200minutes
2.	Unit 1 Numbers 　 Unit 2 Arithmetic	Check the vocabulary from Unit 3	200minutes
3.	Unit 2 Continue Unit 3 Points and lines	Check the vocabulary from Unit 4＆5	200minutes
4.	Unit 4 Surfaces and angles Unit 5 Spaces and volumes	Check the vocabulary from Unit 6	200minutes
5.	Unit 5 Continue Unit 6 Measuring	Check the vocabulary from Unit 7	200minutes
6.	Unit 7 Algebra and formulas ＆ Review	Review Unit1-7, Prepare for the mid-term exam	200minutes
7.	Mid-semester Test and Explanation (Specified sections from Units 1–7)	Check the vocabulary from Unit 8	200minutes
8.	Unit 8 Elements and compounds	Check the vocabulary from Unit 9	200minutes
9.	Unit 9 States of matter	Check the vocabulary from Unit 10	200minutes
10.	Unit 10 Properties of matter	Check the vocabulary from Unit 11	200minutes
11.	Ｕnit 11 Symbols and keys　(optional)	Check the vocabulary from Unit 12 or 13 or 14 or 15	200minutes
12.	Unit 12 or Unit 13 or Unit 14 or unit 15	Check the vocabulary from Unit 16 or 17 or 18 or 19 or 20	200minutes
13.	Unit 16 or Unit 17 or Unit 18 or unit 19 or unit 20	Review Units 8-20, Prepare for the final-term exam	200minutes
14.	Final Test and Explanation (Specified sections from Units 8–20)	Review the final-term exam	200minutes
Total.	-	-	2800minutes

Feedback on exams, assignments, etc.

ways of feedback	specific contents about "Other"
Feedback in the class

Textbooks and reference materials

Integrated Technical English 　｢テクニカルイングリッシュ入門｣（Seibido）

Course materials are available on Scomb.
The audio files for the textbook are available on the Website of Seibido.
The audio files can be downloaded or the audio can be streamed.
URL: https://www.seibido.co.jp/np/audiodownload.html?goods_id=67

Prerequisites

Please bring a dictionary to class.

Office hours and How to contact professors for questions