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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Liberal Arts Education Program
Lecture Code 63820101 Subject Classification Area Courses
Subject Name 物理入門
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ブツリニュウモン
Subject Name in
English
Introduction to Physics
Instructor SUGIMOTO AKIRA
Instructor
(Katakana)
スギモト アキラ
Campus Higashi-Senda Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  First Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1st) Mon13-14:Higashi-Senda Lecture Rm M302
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Lecture 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 1 : Undergraduate Introductory
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 06 : Physics
Eligible Students
Keywords Concept of physical science, Logical thinking, Mechanics, Electromagnetism, Modern physics, SDG_09 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status within
Liberal Arts Education
Area Courses(Courses in Natural Sciences) Category:Physics / Astronomy / Applied Physics 
Expected Outcome1. To be able to explain the formation and development processes and contemporary issues of each academic discipline.
2. To be able to explain historical and contemporary issues that span multiple academic disciplines from multifaceted perspectives. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Learning the fundamentals of physical science, developing scientific literacy
and understanding essentials of the physical phenomena. 
Class Schedule Lesson 1 Guidance: Natural science, physics, and modern society
Lesson 2 Basic quantities and units in physics
Lesson 3 Force and Motion - Displacement and Velocity
Lesson 4 Force and Motion - Velocity and Acceleration
Lesson 5 Force and Motion - Force and Acceleration
Lesson 6 Force and Motion - Acceleration and Equation of Motion
Lesson 7 Force and Motion - Balance of forces and equation of motion
Lesson 8 Force and Motion - Application of Equations of Motion
Lesson 9 Force and Motion - Circular Motion
Lesson 10 Force and motion - Work and energy
Lesson 11 Physical measurement and imaging technology
Lesson 12 Physics of various waves
Lesson 13 Electricity and Magnetism - Electrical conduction and superconductivity
Lesson 14 Modern Physics: Atomic Physics and Quantum Mechanics ~Tunnel Effect~
Lesson 15 Modern Physics: Constancy of Light Speed and Relative theory, Summary


Confirmation exercise (mini test) on the basics related to the lecture content
Mini report assignments
Final exam (Only paper materials can be brought in, electronic devices prohibited)


Each content is explained focusing on introductory matters.
Adjust the progress and content while considering the degree of prior knowledge and understanding of the participants.
In addition, the class will proceed with demonstration experiments.
 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
The appropriate text book will be indicated. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Demonstration experiments will be performed sometimes 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Review carefully after each lecture 
Requirements  
Grading Method Final exam 50%, Report and mini test 50% 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
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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