Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Engineering
Lecture Code K8153040 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 社会基盤技術と技術者の倫理
Subject Name
(Katakana)
シャカイキバンギジュツトギジュツシャノリンリ
Subject Name in
English
Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineer's Ethics
Instructor SUZUKAWA RYUJI,NAKARAI KENICHIRO,NAKAYA AYAMI,FUJIWARA AKIMASA
Instructor
(Katakana)
スズカワ リュウジ,ナカライ ケンイチロウ,ナカヤ アヤミ,フジワラ アキマサ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  Second Semester,  4Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (4T) Tues7-10:ENG 103,ENG 108
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Lecture 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 13 : Civil Engineering
Eligible Students Students in Civil and Environmental Engineering
Keywords SDG_11, ethics of engineers, infrastructure, civil engineering, professional engineer, history of civil engineering in Japan, public works, globlization 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Program of Civil and Environmental Engineering
(Comprehensive Abilities)
・Ability to discover problems
・Ability for evaluation
・Abbility of communication 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Students study the basic knowledge on ethics of engineers. Though the case studies, students will cultivate the abilities to tackle  ethics problems which may take place in various situations of civil and environmental engineering. 
Class Schedule lesson1 Introduction,Definition of engineer's ethics (Suzukawa)
lesson2  Law and ethics (Suzukawa)
lesson3  Concept of professional engineer (Suzukawa)
lesson4  How to study the engineer's ethics ? (Suzukawa)
lesson5 Case study, exercise and discussion 1 (Suzukawa)      
lesson6 Case study, exercise and discussion 2 (Suzukawa)
lesson7 Ethics problem in Civil and Environmental Engineering - Lecture 1 (Fujiwara&Nakaya)
lesson8 Ethics problem in Civil and Environmental Engineering - Lecture 2 (Fujiwara&Nakaya)
lesson9  Ethics problem in Civil and Environmental Engineering - Lecture 3 (Fujiwara&Nakaya)
lesson10  Ethics problem in Civil and Environmental Engineering - Lecture 4 (Fujiwara&Nakaya)
lesson11 Ethics problem in Civil and Environmental Engineering - Discussion 1 (Fujiwara&Nakaya)
lesson12 Ethics problem in Civil and Environmental Engineering - Discussion 2 (Fujiwara&Nakaya)
lesson13 Ethics problem in Civil and Environmental Engineering - Discussion 3 (Fujiwara&Nakaya)
lesson14 Ethics problem in Civil and Environmental Engineering - Discussion 4 (Fujiwara&Nakaya)
lesson15 Ethics problem in Civil and Environmental Engineering - Summary (Fujiwara&Nakaya) 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Technical notes will be provided 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Projector and Power Point  
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Students are requested to read newspaper's articles related to civil engineering and consider about them.   
Requirements  
Grading Method 55% for the first half classes by Prof. Suzukawa and 45% for the second half classes by Prof. Fujiwara.  More than 60% in 100% is necessary for acquisition of credits 
Practical Experience Experienced  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it Prof. Suzukawa, a practical engineer, is invited. 
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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