63100102 Perspectives in Physics A

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School Liberal Arts Education Program

Lecture Code 63100102 Subject Classification Area Courses

Subject Name 物理の視点A

Subject Name
（Katakana）ブツリノシテンA

Subject Name in
English Perspectives in Physics A

Instructor MUNEJIRI SHUJI

Instructor
(Katakana) ムネジリ　シュウジ

Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year, Second Semester, 3Term

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Mon5-8：IAS K108

Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details) Face-to-face, Online (on-demand)

Lecture, pair discussions, group discussions
Classes will be held in person.
There will be no simultaneous online streaming.

Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction J : Japanese

Course Level 1 : Undergraduate Introductory

Course Area（Area） 21 : Fundamental Competencies for Working Persons

Course Area（Discipline） 01 : Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students

Eligible Students

Keywords

Special Subject for Teacher Education 　 Special Subject 　

Class Status within
Liberal Arts Education Area Courses（Courses in Natural Sciences)　Category：Physics / Astronomy / Applied Physics
*Students who got admitted in 2018 or after can take this course as an “Area Course”. For this group of students, credits from this course will be regarded as credits from an “Area Course”.
If students who got admitted in 2017 or before take this course, it is regarded as a “Package-Based Subject”. The latter group of students cannot take this course as an “Area Course”.
Expected Outcome To be able to form one's own perspective on the viewpoint of physics and the viewpoint of science

Class Objectives
/Class Outline We learn the nature around us and the technology of everyday life are governed by basic physics principles.

Class Schedule lessons 1-2: Introduction
lessons 3-4: Energy and power
lessons 5-6: Atoms and Molecules
lessons 7-8: Heat and atoms, Energy from sunlight
lessons 9-10: Gravity, Space, Satellite
lessons 11-12: Nuclei and Radioactivity
lessons 13-14: Chain reactions, nuclear reactors and atomic bombs
lesson15:Summary

Text/Reference
Books,etc. handouts

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. Handouts, Audio Materials, Visual Materials, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Forms, moodle

(More Details) Powerpoint、Audience Response Systems(Socrative)

Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions, Quizzes/ Quiz format, Post-class Report

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Preparation is not required.
Pay attention to current affairs relating to the course content.

Requirements

Grading Method Report assignments during and after class

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.

Academic Year	2026Year	School/Graduate School	Liberal Arts Education Program
Lecture Code	63100102	Subject Classification	Area Courses
Subject Name	物理の視点A
Subject Name （Katakana）	ブツリノシテンA
Subject Name in English	Perspectives in Physics A
Instructor	MUNEJIRI SHUJI
Instructor (Katakana)	ムネジリ　シュウジ
Campus	Higashi-Hiroshima	Semester/Term	1st-Year, Second Semester, 3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(3T) Mon5-8：IAS K108
Lesson Style	Lecture	Lesson Style (More Details)	Face-to-face, Online (on-demand)
Lecture, pair discussions, group discussions Classes will be held in person. There will be no simultaneous online streaming.
Credits	2.0	Class Hours/Week	4	Language of Instruction	J : Japanese
Course Level	1 : Undergraduate Introductory
Course Area（Area）	21 : Fundamental Competencies for Working Persons
Course Area（Discipline）	01 : Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students
Eligible Students
Keywords
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Liberal Arts Education	Area Courses（Courses in Natural Sciences)　Category：Physics / Astronomy / Applied Physics *Students who got admitted in 2018 or after can take this course as an “Area Course”. For this group of students, credits from this course will be regarded as credits from an “Area Course”. If students who got admitted in 2017 or before take this course, it is regarded as a “Package-Based Subject”. The latter group of students cannot take this course as an “Area Course”.
Expected Outcome	To be able to form one's own perspective on the viewpoint of physics and the viewpoint of science
Class Objectives /Class Outline	We learn the nature around us and the technology of everyday life are governed by basic physics principles.
Class Schedule	lessons 1-2: Introduction lessons 3-4: Energy and power lessons 5-6: Atoms and Molecules lessons 7-8: Heat and atoms, Energy from sunlight lessons 9-10: Gravity, Space, Satellite lessons 11-12: Nuclei and Radioactivity lessons 13-14: Chain reactions, nuclear reactors and atomic bombs lesson15:Summary
Text/Reference Books,etc.	handouts
PC or AV used in Class,etc.	Handouts, Audio Materials, Visual Materials, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Forms, moodle
(More Details)	Powerpoint、Audience Response Systems(Socrative)
Learning techniques to be incorporated	Discussions, Quizzes/ Quiz format, Post-class Report
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Preparation is not required. Pay attention to current affairs relating to the course content.
Requirements
Grading Method	Report assignments during and after class
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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