Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering (Master's Course) Division of Advanced Science and Engineering Mechanical Engineering Program
Lecture Code WSH22901 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name Japanese-style Business Management and Manufacturing
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ジャパニーズスタイル ビジネス マネジメント アンド マニュファクチャリング
Subject Name in
English
Japanese-style Business Management and Manufacturing
Instructor TAKASHINA TORU
Instructor
(Katakana)
タカシナ トオル
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  Second Semester,  Intensive
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (Int) Inte
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Lecture and field research 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction E : English
Course Level 5 : Graduate Basic
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 10 : Integrated Engineering
Eligible Students Special master course student of Engineering
Keywords Japan, Monozukuri, Manufucturing 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
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Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Students will visit about 10 manufacturing companies in Hiroshima area and they receive the lectures from the company engineers and experience the actual factory to learn the Japanese-style manufacturing. 
Class Schedule Students will visit about 10 manufacturing companies in Hiroshima area and receive the lecture from the company engineers. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
If necessary, the copies of appropriate handout and company brochure will be provided. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
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Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
This course will give you the knowledge and the experience for "Japanese-style Manufacturing" at the actual factories in Hiroshima area.
Therefore, the preparation about Japanese-style Manufacturing such as TPS (Toyota Production System), TQM (Total Quality Management), KAIZEN, JIT (Just in Time) and so on would be very helpful for your understanding. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Preparation report (30%), Discussion with engineers (30%) , Final report (40%) 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
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Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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