Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Liberal Arts Education Program
Lecture Code 11028001 Subject Classification Peace Science Courses
Subject Name 安全な社会環境の構築をめざして
Subject Name
(Katakana)
アンゼンナシャカイカンキョウノコウチクヲメザシテ
Subject Name in
English
Toward Construction of Safe Social Environment
Instructor MIURA HIROYUKI
Instructor
(Katakana)
ミウラ ヒロユキ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  2Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2T) Mon5-8:IAS L101
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Lecture by the professors participating the civil engineering and the architecture.
Detailed information will be given at the first lecture or via My momiji.
Face-to-face classes in principle. 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 1 : Undergraduate Introductory
Course Area(Area) 21 : Fundamental Competencies for Working Persons
Course Area(Discipline) 02 : Peace Education
Eligible Students
Keywords Safe, Social Environment, Engineering 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status within
Liberal Arts Education
Rethink and learn on the problems of Peace from the view point of social environment, while presenting the latest engineering technology 
Expected Outcome1. To be able to think about peace from multiple perspectives and express their own opinions.
2. To understand and be able to explain various factors that prevent peace and the complex aspects involved, including conflicts between ideology and reality. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Sustainability of social environment is one of the most important subjects in the domain of the engineering. The final goal is to think profoundly about the technology for Peace as social environment, through the examples of reconstruction of natural disaster and man-made disaster. 
Class Schedule lesson1 Introduction (Hiroyuki Miura)
lesson2 Earthquake damage and timber structures (Takuro Mori)
lesson3 Urban Planning: Postwar Reconstruction Plan in Hiroshima (Takahiro Tanaka)
lesson4 Urban Planning: Sustainable City (Takahiro Tanaka)
lesson5 Seismic performance of reinforced concrete buildings (Atsushi Teramoto)
lesson6 Design for long life buildings (Atsushi Teramoto)
lesson7 Seismic hazard (Hiroyuki Miura)
lesson8 Earthquake-resistant building technology (Hiroyuki Miura)
lesson9 Maintenance and management of bridges: Part 1 (Kenichiro Nakarai)
lesson10 Maintenance and management of bridges: Part 2 (Kenichiro Nakarai)
lesson11 Safe and reliable society by concrete (Kenji Kawai)
lesson12 Geotechnics and energy development (Toshirou Hata)
lesson13 Restoration of environments contaminated with radioactive materials and future challenges (Kenichiro Nakarai)
lesson14 Water conflict and safe water (Tomonori Kindaichi)
lesson15 Nuclear waste disposal (Kenichiro Nakarai) 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
give information as needed. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) documents, power point 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
lesson1 - 2 : study on building structures.
lesson3 - 4 : study on architectural design and planning
lesson5 - 8 : study on earthquake engineering and disaster prevention
lesson9 - 10: study on maintenance and management of bridges
lesson11 - 13: study on concrete,  geotechnics and water supply
lesson14 - 15:  study on water supply and nuclear waste 
Requirements  
Grading Method Obligation of the submission the visit report (monument in Hiroshima). The scores of reports in each lecture are summed up and more than 60 points are required to pass the lecture. 
Practical Experience Experienced  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it Lectures of design, construction, maintenance and management for actual civil and building structures will be provided by professors with practical experience. 
Message  
Other You are required to submit a report entitled "My Approach to Peace" as a common assignment for Peace Science Courses. When you fail to submit the report, the credits will not be awarded.
【Period of the report submission】
The 1st term course--> from April 30th to May 13th
The 2nd term course--> from July 1st to July 8th
The 3rd term course--> from October 28th to November 7th
Night program course--> Follow teachers’ instructions
See the link below for further details.
https://momiji.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/momiji-top/en/learning/kyouyou/peace_science_courses.html
In case the number of registered students exceed the upper limit, a computerized random selection will be carried out. 
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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