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Class Time-Table and Descriptions for Fall Semester, 2002

Class Time-table

Day
of
week
Time
Zone
Subject Department Lecturer Class
Room
UEC
Regular
Students
MON

Class #1
 (9:00-10:30)

Human Interface  T Professor Kazuyoshi SAKAMOTO E6-204  

Class #2
(10:40-12:10)

 Matrix Computations J Professor Teruo Ushijima W9-116   

Class #3
(13:00-14:30)

Applied Modelling with Mathematics #1 JUSST Dr Masahisa SUZUKI P-101, 103  

Class #4
(14:40-16:10)

Radio Wave Engineering JUSST Professor Noboru TOYAMA P-117  

Class #5
(16:15-17:45)

Manufacturing Systems Engineering T Professor Kenji YURA E6-201  

Class #6
(17:50-19:20)

UEC Academic Skills IV (Comprehensive Reading and Summary Skills) JUSST Dr Masahisa SUZUKI P-117  
TUE

Class #1
 (9:00-10:30)

Communication Systems JUSST  Professor Noboru TOYAMA  P-117  

Class #2
(10:40-12:10)

Communication System Laboratory JUSST Professor Noboru TOYAMA P-117  

Class #2
(10:40-12:10)

Japanese Language ISC Section of Japanese Language and Japanese Culture ISC unable to attend

Class #3
(13:00-14:30)

Japanese Language ISC Section of Japanese Language and Japanese Culture ISC unable to attend

Class #4
(14:40-16:10)

Japanese Language ISC Section of Japanese Language and Japanese Culture ISC unable to attend

Class #5
(16:15-17:45)

Introduction to Modern Optics and Photonics E Professor Yasuo TOMITA IS-111  
WED

Class #1
 (9:00-10:30)

TV Broadcasting Engineering JUSST Professor Noboru TOYAMA P-117  

Class #2
(10:40-12:10)

UEC Academic Skills I (Computer Literacy) JUSST Dr Masahisa SUZUKI New Information Processing Center  

Class #3
(13:00-14:30)

Japanese Language ISC Section of Japanese Language and Japanese Culture ISC unable to attend

Class #4
(14:40-16:10)

Japanese Language ISC Section of Japanese Language and Japanese Culture ISC unable to attend

Class #5
(16:15-17:45)

VLSI Devices and Technology E Dr Shinji NOZAKI W3-407 unable to attend 

Class #6
(17:50-19:20)

UEC Academic Skills V (Maths & Scientific Writing Skills) JUSST Dr Masahisa SUZUKI P-117  
THU

Class #1
 (9:00-10:30)

Quality and Reliability Engineering; The Japanese Way T Professor Kazuyuki SUZUKI meeting room (west corner)2nd floor of Ex-Student Center  

Class #2
(10:40-12:10)

Quantum Electronics E Professor Kikuo UJIHARA W2-105  
Electronics Experimental Laboratory #1/3 F Professor Shigeo HAYASHI E6-217  
Lifelong Learning in Sports FE-SP Tennis :  Follow the instructions at the first guidance  
Judo :
Flying Disk :

Class #3
(13:00-14:30)

Electronics Experimental Laboratory #2/3 F Professor Shigeo HAYASHI E6-217  
Lifelong Learning in Sports FE-SP Tennis :  Follow the instructions at the first guidance  
Judo :
Flying Disk :

Class #4
(14:40-16:10)

Electronics Experimental Laboratory #3/3 F Professor Shigeo HAYASHI E6-217 unable to attend
Japanese Human Relations H Professor Yoshimichi NAKAJIMA E1-606  

 

Class #5
(16:15-17:45)
Information Technology and Development H Professor Toshio KOSUGE W2-717  

Class #6
(17:50-19:20)

UEC Academic Skills II (Communication Skills) JUSST Dr Masahisa SUZUKI E6-201,204  
FRI

 

Class #1
 (9:00-10:30)

Japanese Language ISC Section of Japanese Language and Japanese Culture ISC unable to attend

Class #2
(10:40-12:10)

Japanese Language ISC Section of Japanese Language and Japanese Culture ISC unable to attend

Class #3
(13:00-14:30)

UEC Academic Skills III(Presentation Skills) JUSST Dr. M. SUZUKI New Information Processing Center New Information Processing Center

Class #4
(14:40-16:10)

Transmission System in Communications C Professor Tetsuya MIKI E6-201  

Class #5
(16:15-17:45)

Parallel Computation C Professor Shigeyoshi WATANABE E6-201  

Department

Class Descriptions

Lecture Code 2002BJ01B
Lecture Title Elementary Japanese IB
Credit 7 ([Contact Hour: 10.5h/w + Self-Study Hour: 3.5 h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Tuesday #2, #3, #4
Wednesday #3 #4 & Friday #1 & #2
Lecturer Name Section of Japanese Language and Japanese Culture
Extension  
E-mail  
Textbook  
Pre-requirement NIL: There is a placement test for Japanese Classes. No native Japanese student is eligible to take these Classes.
Course Description Japanese Language Classes will be run with 2-3 groups.

This Class is designed for students who are the beginners with Japanese Language but with Non-Kanji-Culture Background.

Lecture Code 2002BJ02A
Lecture Title Elementary Japanese IIA
Credit 7 ([Contact Hour: 10.5h/w + Self-Study Hour: 3.5 h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Tuesday #2, #3, #4
Wednesday #3 #4 & Friday #1 & #2
Lecturer Name Section of Japanese Language and Japanese Culture
Extension  
E-mail  
Textbook  
Pre-requirement NIL: There is a placement test for Japanese Classes. No native Japanese student is eligible to take these Classes.
Course Description Japanese Language Classes will be run in  2-3 groups. 

Elementary Japanese IIA is designed for students who completed Elementary Japanese IA or who have equivalent standards with over 150 Kanji vocabulary.

Lecture Code 2002BJ03-1
Lecture Title Intermediate Japanese Language IA
Credit 6 ([Contact Hour: 9.0h/w + Self-Study Hour: 3.0 h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Tuesday #2, #3, #4
Wednesday #3 #4 & Friday #1 & #2
Lecturer Name Section of Japanese Language and Japanese Culture
Extension  
E-mail  
Textbook  
Pre-requirement NIL: There is a placement test for Japanese Classes. No native Japanese student is eligible to take these Classes.
Course Description Japanese Language Classes will be run with 2-3 groups. 

Intermediate Japanese Language I is designed for students who completed Elementary Japanese IIA/IIB or who have equivalent standards with over 300 Kanji vocabulary and reasonable communication skills.

Lecture Code 2002AQ02
Lecture Title UEC Academic Skills II(Communication Skills)
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 2.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Thursday #6
Lecturer Name Dr Masahisa SUZUKI
Extension 5745
E-mail suzuki@fedu.uec.ac.jp
Textbook  
Pre-requirement  
Course Description You will learn a presentation skill for oral / poster presentation. At the end of semester, all new/senior JUSST Students are required to give a presentation on their major study and research. New JUSST Students will be required to give poster presentation with 1-2 panel space given. Senior JUSST Students of Postgraduate will be required to give an oral presentation for 20 minutes.

No advanced contents will be taught, but it is a core subject for all new JUSST Students.
Lecture Code 2002AQ05
Lecture Title UEC Academic Skills V (Maths & Technical Writing)
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 2.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Wednesday #6
Lecturer Name Dr Masahisa SUZUKI and Associates
Extension 5745
E-mail suzuki@fedu.uec.ac.jp
Textbook  
Pre-requirement High School Maths
Course Description In this class, you will develop your mathematical writing skills and scientific writing skills through many writing exercises.  Teachers and tutors will correct your writing every week in/out of this class. High School Maths books will be used for the beginning of semester. You will probably be able to read out most university maths expressions by the end of this semester. IELTS base English writing exercise will also be carried out in this class.

No advanced contents will be taught, but it is a core subject for all new JUSST Students.
Lecture Code 2002AQ04
Lecture Title UEC Academic Skills IV (Comprehensive Reading & Summary Skills)
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 2.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Monday #6
Lecturer Name Dr Masahisa SUZUKI and Associates
Extension 5745
E-mail suzuki@fedu.uec.ac.jp
Textbook  
Pre-requirement  
Course Description In this class, you will learn comprehensive reading skills and summary skills for scientific and business purpose. Every week, you will do short or long article reading on scientific and business topics. We expect that you will increase your vocabulary and pick-up skills of keywords in a text.

No advanced contents will be taught, but it is a core subject for all new JUSST Students.
Lecture Code 2002AQ03
Lecture Title UEC Academic Skills III (Presentation Skills over a Project)
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 2.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Friday #3
Lecturer Name Dr Masahisa SUZUKI
Extension 5745
E-mail suzuki@fedu.uec.ac.jp
Textbook  
Pre-requirement  
Course Description This Class is also a core subject for all JUSST Exchange Students in their SECOND semester.

This class focuses attention on the exercise of strategic research project. Students are required to carry out a study/research project for more than a half of year with a specific topic. Then, they have to proceed their own project after they choose their own topic and make a monthly plan. At the end of semester, there will be an international mini-conference that has participants of all new and senior JUSST Exchange Students and other regular UEC Students. Students are required to give a presentation on their projects that they decide at the beginning of class. Postgraduate Students will be required to give an oral presentation for 20 minutes in the conference.
Lecture Code 2002BTLA03
Lecture Title Parallel Computation
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Friday #5
Lecturer Name Professor Shigeyoshi WATANABE
Extension 5243
E-mail watanabe@ice.uec.ac.jp
Textbook  
Pre-requirement  
Course Description This course covers the fundamental subjects of parallel computer architectures and parallel algorithms. In the lecture several topics of parallel computation were introduced and typical problems were given to students. The topics includes the simulation of artificial life and multiagent systems which demonstrate the interaction between animals in a field or an artificial stock market and which are originated by the lecturer.

Three assignments as homework were given to all students and the results were assessed. The grade was determined by the assessment and the attendance record.
Lecture Code 2002BTLA04
Lecture Title Transmission System in Communications
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Friday #4
Lecturer Name Professor Tetsuya MIKI
Extension 5195
E-mail watanabe@ice.uec.ac.jp
Textbook John B.Andersin; Digital Transmission Engineering, IEEE Press
Pre-requirement NIL
Course Description This course will cover the fundamental principles of Digital Transmission Systems. Subjects to be covered will include;
1. Transmission Channels,
2. Baseband Pulse Transmission,
3. Carrier Transmission,
4. Synchronization and Multiplexing,
5. Optical Transmission Systems,
6. Future Possibilities
Lecture Code 2002BTLB01
Lecture Title Matrix Computations
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Monday #2
Lecturer Name Prof. Teruo Ushijima
Extension 5340
E-mail ushijima@im.uec.ac.jp
Textbook The following books have been consulted during the preparation of the course.
John, Fritz: Lectures on Advanced Numerical Analysis, Gordon and Breach Science Publishers,
New York-London-Paris, 1967.
Ciarlet, Philippe G.: Introduction to Numerical Linear Algebra and Optimisation, Cambridge
University Press, Cambridge-New York-Port Chester-Melbourne-Sydney, 1989.
Golub, Gene H. and Van Loan, Charles F.: Matrix Computations, Third edition, The Johns
Hopkins University Press, Baltimore-London, 1996.
Pre-requirement Elementary knowledge of linear algebra, Basic mathematical ability
Course Description (Objectives)
In our contemporary world, matrix computations are very essential to solving problems in every field of science and technology. The usefulness of them is also recognized in many research fields of social science, and even of humanity. Solving a system of linear equations is fundamental in matrix computation
technique. This course is aimed to give a sound mathematical basis for linear equation solving. The main contents of the course are essentially found in the famous text book by Fritz John referred above, especially in its Chapter 1. This book is classical, but of high quality. Other books cited above are also recommendable, although they are rather heavy for beginners.

(Outline of Class and Contents)
1. Solution formula for a system of linear equations Notation and preliminaries, Cramer's Rule
2. Direct method Gaussian elimination method, LU decomposition method
3. Norms of vectors and matrices Normed space, Matrix norm, Spectrum, Spectral radius, Neumann series
4. Successive approximation method General description, Jacobi method, Gauss-Seidel method, SOR method
5. Gradient method Conjugate gradient method, Least square problem

(Assessment Policy)
This course is of experimental character since this is the first chance for Professor Ushijima giving English class in his academic career. After starting the class, the plan written in the outline may be appropriately modified according to real circumstances, especially taking account of effectiveness of communication skill both of him and of his students.
Probably a few report will be required, and one examination will be carried out at the end of semester. Assessment policy will be announced during the semester.
Lecture Code 2002BTLC03
Lecture Title VLSI Devices and Technology
Credit 3 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Experiment Hour: 1.5h/w] x 15 weeks) 
Day of Class Wednesday #5
Lecturer Name Dr Shinji NOZAKI
Extension 5279
E-mail nozaki@ee.uec.ac.jp
Textbook None
Pre-requirement semiconductor physics or equivalent courses
Course Description (Objectives)
This course consists of series of lectures and labs covering device physics of silicon bipolar transistors and MOSFET's and VLSI process technology and exposes you to state-of-the-art semiconductor process equipment in the clean room.

(Outline of Class and Contents)
This will include the following topics: (a) Bipolar transistors, (b) MOS capacitors, (c) MOSFET's, (d) CCD's, MOS memories (DRAM, SRAM, EPROM, Flash), and (e) VLSI process technology

(Assessment Policy)
Assessment of the student performance in the class will be made based on grades on the lab report (20 %), mid-term take-home exam (40 %) and final exam (40 %).
Lecture Code 2002BTLC04
Lecture Title Quantum Electronics
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Thursday #2
Lecturer Name Professor Kikuo UJIHARA
Extension 5157
E-mail ujihara@ee.uec.ac.jp
Textbook  
Pre-requirement  
Course Description What is a laser? (2 class hours, approximately)
Coherence of optical waves (1)
Electro-magnetic waves (1)
Optical Cavities (Resonators) (1)
Emission and absorption of light (1)
Principles of the laser (2)
Characteristics of lasers (2)

The course aims at gaining understanding of the physical principles of laser operation without using ( but borrowing the results of) quantum mechanics.

The book, K. shimoda, "Introduction to Laser Physics," Springer-Verlag (1984), or its copy will be provided as a textbook.

The evaluation will be made by the results of small tests at the ends of hours and the term-end examination.

(Assessment Policy)
Assessment will be given by attendance rate (50%) and by small tests at the end of the hours (50%).
Lecture Code 2002BTLC05
Lecture Title Introduction to Modern Optics and Photonics
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Tuesday #5
Lecturer Name Prof. Yasuo TOMITA
Extension 5164
E-mail ytomita@ee.uec.ac.jp
Textbook Instructor's notes will be provided. Material will also be taken from the following optional textbooks:
1) A.Yariv, Optical Electronics in Modern Communications,
Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford, 1997.
2) S.G. Lipson et al., Optical Physics, 3rd ed., Cambridge
Univ. Press, Cambridge, 1995.
3) B.E.A. Saleh and M.C. Teich, Fundamentals of Photonics,
Wiley, New York, 1991.
Pre-requirement A good understanding of introductory electromagnetics and linear systems theory may be helpful.
Course Description (Objectives$B!K(B
This is an introductory-level course in the ever-increasing field of modern optics. It includes ray- and wave-descriptions of light propagation and image formation with coherent light. An introduction to holography and optical information processing is also given as an example of parallel and multi-dimensional data handling capabilities of light. Furthermore, it contains discussions of photonic devices (such as lasers, amplifiers, light modulators and detectors) and fiber-optic communications systems.

(Outline of Class and Contents)
Topics in 90-minute lectures will include:
1. Geometrical (ray) optics
2. Wave optics
3. Fourier optics
4. Electromagnetic and crystal optics
5. Guided-wave and fiber optics
6. Introduction to fiber-optic communications

(Assessment Policy)
The grades will be based 20% on the homework, 30% on the mid-term exam and 50% on the final exam.
Lecture Code 2002BTLD1
Lecture Title Electronics Experimental Laboratory
Credit 3 ([Contact Hour: 4.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 1.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Thursday #2, #3 & #4
Lecturer Name Professor Shigeo HAYASHI
Extension 5496
E-mail hays@pc.uec.ac.jp
Textbook Laboratory Manual (free)
Pre-requirement None
Course Description (Objectives)
This course aims for providing the students who have no practical knowledge of electrical circuits with the basics of electronics.

(Outline of Class and Contents)
The student builds the following five electrical circuits on the solderless breadboard and measure and analyze various properties.
1) Analog circuit A consisting of passive elements
2) Analog circuit B involving an operational amplifier
3) Single-stage transistor amplifier and related circuits
4) Digital circuit A consisting of logic gates
5) Digital circuit B involving clocked logic and featuring PLL

(Assessment Policy)
It is mandatory to complete all the subjects. Each subject listed above is considered to be completed if the student submits a report within a week and if he passes a subsequent short oral examination. These two steps will be assessed.
Lecture Code 2002BTLF02
Lecture Title Human Interface
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Monday #1
Lecturer Name Professor Kazuyosi SAKAMOTO
Extension 5239
E-mail sakamoto@se.uec.ac.jp
Textbook Materials for lecture is deliveried inthe class
Pre-requirement NO subjects
Course Description (Objectives)
"Human Interface" treats (a)physiological and psychological features in which the mechanisms are studied in the level of neural systems like sense, muscle, and brain, and (b) the Application in which evaluation of human function is showed in operation, work, and rhythm.

(Outline of contents)
1) What is humen interface?
2) Measurement of physiological quantities (e.g., Electro-encephalogram, Electromyogram,
Electrocardiogram, Physiological tremor etc.)
3) Measurement of psychological quantities (evaluation of sensory response, paired
comparison method, Semantic differential method, etc.)
4) Mechanism of neural system (contraction of muscle, function of brain, etc. )
5) Applications
(a) Display and control tools; evaluation of the performance
(b) Evaluation of work in visual display terminals(VDT)
(c) Mechanism of for source light and surface color
(d) Evaluation of electroencephalogram in sleep (sleep rhythm, sleep stage, anchor
sleep,effect of jet lag, etc.)
(e) Evaluation of chair for office automation (OA)
6) Others

(assessment Policy)
Assessment will be given by attendance rate (70%) and self-achievement rate (30%). One examination will be carried out in the end of the semester.
Lecture Code 2002BTLF03
Lecture Title Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Monday #5
Lecturer Name Professor Kenji YURA
Extension 5266
E-mail yura@se.uec.ac.jp
Textbook K. Hitomi, Manufacturing Systems Engineering (2nd Edition), Taylor & Francis (1996).
E. A. Elsayed and T. O. Boucher, Analysis and Control of Production Systems (2nd Edition), Prentice-Hall (1994)
Pre-requirement NIL
Course Description (Objectives)
This course covers the fundamental principles about design, control and management of manufacturing systems. The course is planned so that the students can understand basic concepts and methodologies in IE
(industrial engineering) and POM (production and operations management). Further, the students are educated to know the meanings of recent trends in current manufacturing industries.

(Outline of Class and Contents)
1. The concepts of manufacturing systems
2. Process systems for manufacturing
2.1 Manufacturing technologies
2.2 Process route analysis
2.3 Process layout
3. Production Planning and Scheduling
3.1 Production forecasting
3.2 Long-term production planning
3.3 Short-term production planning
3.4 Production scheduling
4. Recent trends
4.1 Lean manufacturing
4.2 Green manufacturing
4.3 e-manufacturing

(Assessment Policy)
The students need to attend the class and prepare reports on exercise problems during the semester. One examination will be carried out at the end of semester. The test is the most important factor (70%) in assessment. The reports and his/her attendance rate are taken into account as the subsidiary factors (30%).
Lecture Code 2002BTLF04
Lecture Title Quality and Reliability Engineering; The Japanese Way
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Thursday #1
Lecturer Name Professor Kazuyuki SUZUKI
Extension 5265
E-mail suzuki@se.uec.ac.jp
Textbook  
Pre-requirement  
Course Description A lot of Japanese products have been spreading out all over the world. One of these reasons is high quality and reliability of Japanese products. Quality control(QC) in Japan has developed after World War 2, and now the Japanese way of QC is adopted in USA, Europe and Asia. In USA, reliability and quality are categorized in different fields but in Japan they are considered to be closely related each other. This lecture course focuses on the philosophy, ideas and scientific method used to build quality and reliability into products and systems. Also, recent development of information technology has been changing the way of QC and Reliability Engineering. This new aspects is also dealt with.
1. World Wide Quality Revolution
History of Quality and Quality Control, Origin of "Made in Germany", Japanese TQC and
its Spread to the World, Rally of USA.
2. Quality Assurance(QA) and Total Quality Management
Meaning of Quality, What is QA? New Product Development and QA, Quality Functional
Development, Four leading principles of Japanese TQC.
3. Statistical Quality Control
QC seven tools, New QC seven tools, Statistical Process Control, Design of Experiments
4. Reliability Engineering
Structure of Reliability, QA steps and Reliability Methods, Systems Reliability,
Failure Analysis and Design Review, Statistical Reliability Methods, FMEA and FTA,
Information Technology and RE.
Lecture Code 2002BTLG02
Lecture Title Japanese Human Relations
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Thursday #4
Lecturer Name Professor Yoshimichi NAKAJIMA
Extension 5534
E-mail nakajima@hc.uec.ac.jp
Textbook NIL
Pre-requirement  
Course Description (Objectives)
I wil give some profitable basic information on what avarage Japanese peaple are thinking and feeling ,which the attendants will make use of in thier daily life in Japan.

(Outline of Class and Contents)
I will pick up and explain some basic Japanese words ,which show vividly specific characters of Japanese society and Japanese people:" UCHI and SOTO""TATEMAE and HONNE""NEMAWASHI", etc.

(Assessment Policy)
Positive attendance is the most important point.
Lecture Code 2002BTLG03
Lecture Title Information Technology and Development
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Thursday #5
Lecturer Name Professor Toshio KOSUGE
Extension 5238
E-mail kosuge@hc.uec.ac.jp
Textbook Hand-out will be prepared in the class
Pre-requirement NIL
Course Description (Objectives)
"Information & Communication Technologies (IT)" deals with correlation between IT and social and economic development in the nations, especially emphases on developing nations. IT have been developed very revolutionary in these years, in particular in the field of information and communication. Developing nations as well as developed nations, must have better access to IT and its utilization in order to$B!!(Bhave their sustainable economic and social development. This course will discuss about how to bridge the digital divide issues in the world and also in your countries. We could have case studies in certain countries and discuss the international cooperation among developed and developing countries.

(Outline of Class and Contents)
A brief list of subjects:
1)Information and Communication Technologies$B!D!D(BIts meaning and implications
2)Short history of information and communication development
3)Information and communication gap in the world
4)"Missing Link" and International Telecommunication Union
5)National and Global Information Initiative(NII.GII) concept
6)Digital Divide and economic and social development
7)Bridging Digital Divide
8)International cooperation for Digital Opportunity

(Assessment Policy)
There will be some report requirements on the topics mentioned above and presentation during the semester. Assessment in this class will take account of these report, presentation, attendance rate and contribution for class discussion accordingly.
Lecture Code 2002BTLR01
Lecture Title Applied Modelling with Mathematics #2
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Monday #3
Lecturer Name Dr Masahisa SUZUKI
Extension 5745
E-mail suzuki@fedu.uec.ac.jp
Textbook NIL
Pre-requirement Students are require to be confident with O.D.E. P.D.E. 
Course Description Computer Simulation has become common to proceed in many areas of sciences and engineering. This class aims to do brain storming with several key topics of dynamics. From this excercise, we focus attention on how to establish mathematical modeling for your needs.
Lecture Code 2002BTLR05
Lecture Title TV Broadcasting Engineering
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Thursday #4
Lecturer Name Professor Noboru TOYAMA
Extension 5744
E-mail toyama@fedu.uec.ac.jp
Textbook  
Pre-requirement  
Course Description This course will cover the fundamental principles of Broadcasting Systems. Subjects to be covered will include;
1. Basic terrestrial broadcasting system,
2. Basic satellite broadcasting system,
3. Basic MUSE HDTV system,
4. Basic Digital satellite broadcasting system,
5. Basic terrestrial digital broadcsting system,
6. Introduction to the state-of-the-art broadcasting technologies such as Large-Screen
Plasma Display, Mobile receiver, SNG, etc.
Lecture Code 2002BTLR06
Lecture Title Radio Wave Engineering
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Monday #4
Lecturer Name Professor Noboru TOYAMA
Extension 5744
E-mail toyama@fedu.uec.ac.jp
Textbook  
Pre-requirement  
Course Description This course will cover basic ideas of radio waves, radio propagation and antennas. The subject will include the following:
1. Fundamentals of Electromagnetic Theory
2. Characteristics of Electromagnetic Waves
3. Wave Propagation
4. Antennas
5. Recent Topics of Radio Waves and Antennas
Lecture Code 2002BTLR07
Lecture Title Communication Systems
Credit 2 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Tuesday #1
Lecturer Name Professor Noboru TOYAMA
Extension 5744
E-mail toyama@fedu.uec.ac.jp
Textbook Modern Digital and Analog Communication Systems, Third Edition, by B.P. Lathi (Oxford University Press, 1998) 
Pre-requirement Trigonometric identities, Integrals, Fourier series, and some othert basic knowledge of mathematics, and LCR circuits.
Course Description This course must be taken concurrently with the course "Communication Systems Laboratory." First two classes will be review sessions that concentrate efforts on familiarizing tudents with the basic mathematical knowledge including the subjects listed in the prerequisites. Students who do not have confidence in those items are requested to make extra efforts to catch up with other students during the first two classes. This course together with Communication System Laboratory.$B!H(B discusses in depth how digital and analog communication systems work. The basic tools used here are waveform analyses. Topics covered in this course are, signal analysis, the Fourier spectrum, the autocorrelation function, power spectrum, line coding, intersymbol interference, roll-off filters, the discrete Fourier transform, the Hilbert transform, and various types of modulation. Some experiments in threshold effects in the presence of noise are included. From the first chapter up to chapter 7 of the textbook will be covered during the course hours. The remaining chapters will be covered in the course given in the spring semester.
Lecture Code 2002BTLR08
Lecture Title Communication Systems Laboratory
Credit 1 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Tuesday #2
Lecturer Name Professor Noboru TOYAMA
Extension 5744
E-mail toyama@fedu.uec.ac.jp
Textbook  
Pre-requirement  
Course Description This course is the course work for the lecture given in "Communication Systems." Therefore, it must be taken concurrently with the course " Communication Systems." This course concentrates efforts on solving problems directly related to the lecture given in the above course. For detailed explanations see the course description for "Communication Systems."
Lecture Code 2002BTLZ01-1
Lecture Title Lifelong Learning in Sports (Tennis)
Credit 1 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Thursday #2,#3
Lecturer Name Jun OGA (professor)
Extension 5582
E-mail oga@hc.uec.ac.jp
Textbook  
Pre-requirement  
Course Description   Sport is a vital part of human culture affecting both our physical and mental lives. Participation in sport fulfills a basic need to exercise, provides psychological satisfaction and contributes to overall health and fitness.
In addition, as sport is played with common rule around the world, it helps to overcome language barriers, promotes international understanding and increases world friendship and good will as a common global culture.
The objectives of the course are to acquire skills and knowledge for enjoying sport throughout lifelong and develop health and fitness. 

The contents of tennis course are as follows:
      Introduction of Lessons
      Volley (Forehand & Backhand)
      Stroke (Forehand & Backhand)
      Service & Receive
      Strategy of Game (Doubles Game & Singles Game)
      Games (Doubles Game & Singles Game)

The assessment policy of the course is as follows:
      Attendance of Lessons: 60%
      Achievement of Skill: 20%
      Reports: 10%
      Positive Collaboration Attitude: 10% 
Lecture Code 2002BTLZ02-1
Lecture Title Lifelong Learning in Sports (Judo and Art of Self-defense)
Credit 1 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Thursday #2,#3
Lecturer Name Hisasi YANAGISAWA (professor)
Extension 5583
E-mail yanagi@e-one.uec.ac.jp
Textbook  
Pre-requirement  
Course Description   Sport is a vital part of human culture affecting both our physical and mental lives. Participation in sport fulfills a basic need to exercise, provides psychological satisfaction and contributes to overall health and fitness.
In addition, as sport is played with common rule around the world, it helps to overcome language barriers, promotes international understanding and increases world friendship and good will as a common global culture.
The objectives of the course are to acquire skills and knowledge for enjoying sport throughout lifelong and develop health and fitness.

The contents of judo and art of self-defense course are as follows:
     Introduction of Lessons
     Offensive & Defensive Battle Employing Sword and Knife
     Exercise in Battle with Bare Hand
     Escrima (employing stick)
     Resuscitation Techniques
     Creation of New Arts and Practice 

The assessment policy of the course is as follows:
     Attendance of Lessons: 60%
     Achievement of Skill: 20%
     Reports: 10%
     Positive Collaboration Attitude: 10%
Lecture Code 2002BTLZ03-1
Lecture Title Lifelong Learning in Sports (Flying Disk)
Credit 1 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Thursday #2
Lecturer Name Koyo FUKASAWA (Lecturer)
Extension 5584
E-mail fukasawa@hc.uec.ac.jp
Textbook  
Pre-requirement  
Course Description   Sport is a vital part of human culture affecting both our physical and mental lives. Participation in sport fulfills a basic need to exercise, provides psychological satisfaction and contributes to overall health and fitness.
In addition, as sport is played with common rule around the world, it helps to overcome language barriers, promotes international understanding and increases world friendship and good will as a common global culture.
The objectives of the course are to acquire skills and knowledge for enjoying sport throughout lifelong and develop health and fitness.

The contents of flying disc course are as follows:
     Introduction of Lessons
     Accuracy
     Dodgebee
     Disc Golf
     Guts
     Ultimate
     Creation of New Games

The assessment policy of the course is as follows:
     Attendance of Lessons: 60%
     Achievement of Skill: 20%
     Reports: 10%
     Positive Collaboration Attitude: 10% 
Lecture Code 2002BTLZ04-1
Lecture Title Lifelong Learning in Sports (Table Tennis)
Credit 1 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Thursday #2,#3
Lecturer Name Yukio KITAGAWA (Part-time Lecturer)
Extension 5589
E-mail kitagawa@iwcpe.ac.jp
Textbook  
Pre-requirement  
Course Description   Sport is a vital part of human culture affecting both our physical and mental lives. Participation in sport fulfills a basic need to exercise, provides psychological satisfaction and contributes to overall health and fitness.
In addition, as sport is played with common rule around the world, it helps to overcome language barriers, promotes international understanding and increases world friendship and good will as a common global culture.
The objectives of the course are to acquire skills and knowledge for enjoying sport throughout lifelong and develop health and fitness.

The contents of table tennis course are as follows:
     Introduction of Lessons
     Stroke (Forehand and Backhand)
     Service & Receive
     Smash & Receive
     Strategy of Game (Doubles Game and Singles Game)
     Games (Doubles Game and Singles Game) 

The assessment policy of the course is as follows:
     Attendance of Lessons: 60%
     Achievement of Skill: 20%
     Reports: 10%
     Positive Collaboration Attitude: 10% 
Lecture Code 2002BTLZ05-1
Lecture Title Lifelong Learning in Sports (Badminton)
Credit 1 ([Contact Hour: 1.5h/w + Exercise Hour: 0.5h/w] x 15 weeks)
Day of Class Thursday #3
Lecturer Name Takeyuki ARAI (Part-time Lecturer)
Extension 5589
E-mail takeyuki.aria@nifty.ne.jp
Textbook  
Pre-requirement  
Course Description   Sport is a vital part of human culture affecting both our physical and mental lives. Participation in sport fulfills a basic need to exercise, provides psychological satisfaction and contributes to overall health and fitness.
In addition, as sport is played with common rule around the world, it helps to overcome language barriers, promotes international understanding and increases world friendship and good will as a common global culture.
The objectives of the course are to acquire skills and knowledge for enjoying sport throughout lifelong and develop health and fitness.

The contents of badminton course are as follows:
     Introduction of Lessons
     Service & Receive
     High Clear, Drive, Smash & Drop
     Footwork
     Doubles Game
     Singles Game
The assessment policy of the course is as follows:
     Attendance of Lessons: 60%
     Achievement of Skill: 20%
     Reports: 10%
     Positive Collaboration Attitude: 10%

Created: September 1, 2002 / Last modified: November 19, 2012