OPEN LECTURES
The open science and technology course curriculum has been designed and developed to provide residents of the Tokyo metropolitan area access to our university staff and facilities so that they may acquire new skills and knowledge to benefit their lives and promote a rich lifetime of learning. We offer a wide variety of courses that are suitedto all levels and age groups from introduction courses targeting children and technical novices to the kind of high-level,sophisticated courses that only we can offer.
2001 Lectures
| Classification | Theme | Date |
Time |
Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Commemorative Lecture |
Special School Opening Commemorative Lecture:Space Robotics |
2001.6 |
|
300 people |
Kaede Festival Commemorative Lecture |
2001.11 |
300 |
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| A Basic Engineering Refresher Course for Adults | Fluid Engineering |
2001.5-6 |
18:30-20:00 |
20 |
Thermal
Engineering |
2001.6-7 |
18:30-20:00 |
20 |
|
Materials & Tribology |
2001.9.-10. |
20 |
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Machinery & Control Engineering |
2001.11-12 |
18:30-20:00 |
20 |
|
Fundamentals of Electronocs & Computer Engineering |
Introduction
to Electronics |
2001.4.-7 |
18:00-20:30 |
30 |
Introduction to Electronics: A Hands-On Workshop Course |
2001.10 |
14:00-17:30 |
20 people / each semester |
|
Introduction to Electronics: A Hands-On Workshop Course |
2001.11 |
14:00-17:30 |
20 / each semester |
|
Fundamentals and Applications of Computer Systems |
2001.4 |
14:00-16:30 |
20 / each semester |
|
Fundamentals and Applications of Computer Systems |
2001.6 |
14:00-16:30 |
20 / each semester |
|
Fundamentals and Applications of Computer Systems |
2001.7 |
14:00-16:30 |
20 / each semester |
|
Fundamentals and Applications of Computer Systems |
2001.8 |
14:00-16:30 |
20 / each semester |
|
Introduction
to Power Electronics |
2000.10 |
18:00-20:00 |
30 |
|
Computer Programming |
Introduction
to Computer Programming (C Language) |
2000.5-7 |
14:00-16:30 |
30 |
English
Listening Through Multimedia |
2000.9.- |
13:30-16:30 |
50 |
|
| A Course in Science & Technology for Parents and Children | Let's Launch a Rocket |
2001.5 |
10:00-16:00 |
50 pairs |
Let's Build a Model Airplane |
2001.11 |
10:00-16:00 |
50 pairs |
|
Joint Lecture with Hino Science Education Center |
2001.9. |
10:00-16:00 |
50 pairs |
|
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Rocket engine experience lecture for a high school student. |
2001.8 |
- |
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Others |
Teamworking in Japan and the U.S |
2001.5 |
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Global learning period is celebrated |
2001.7 |
3 Hours |
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Environmental energy is thought of |
2001.10 |
14:00-16:00 |
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The material science for the nano technology. |
2001 |
2 Hours |
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2000 Lectures
| Classification | Theme | Lecturer |
Date |
Time |
Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Commemorative Lecture |
Special School Opening Commemorative Lecture:Space Robotics |
2000.6.10 |
14:00 |
300 people |
|
School Festival Commemorative Lecture |
external lecturer |
2000.10. |
300 |
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| A Basic Engineering Refresher Course for Adults | Thermodynamics |
Haruki Takegahara |
2000.5.12-6.16 Friday |
18:30-20:00 |
20 |
Fluid
Dynamics |
Shinichi Tashiro |
2000.6.23-7.28 Friday |
18:30-20:00 |
20 |
|
Mechanics
of Materials & Tribology |
Shuji Sakaki |
2000.10.-11. |
20 |
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Environment
Engineering |
Noriko Ito |
2000.8.31-9.29 Thursday |
18:30-20:00 |
20 |
|
Mechanics
of Machinery & Control Engineering |
Satoshi Honda |
2000.11.10-12.15 Friday |
18:30-20:00 |
20 |
|
Fundamentals of Electronocs & Computer Engineering |
Introduction
to Electronics |
Yasuhiko
Fujita and another external lecturer |
2000.4.13- |
18:00-20:30 |
30 |
Introduction
to Electronics: A Hands-On Workshop Course (1st Semester) |
2000.9.30-10.21 |
14:00-17:30 |
20 people / each semester |
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Introduction
to Electronics: A Hands-On Workshop Course (2nd Semester) |
2000.11.11-12.9 |
14:00-17:30 |
20 / each semester |
||
Fundamentals
and Applications of Computer Systems (1st Qtr.) |
Hideki Murakoshi Noriyuki Murai |
2000.4.15-5.13 |
14:00-16:30 |
20 / each semester |
|
Fundamentals
and Applications of Computer Systems (2nd Qtr.) |
2000.6.3-6.24 |
14:00-16:30 |
20 / each semester |
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Fundamentals
and Applications of Computer Systems (3rd Qtr.) |
2000.7.8-7.29 |
14:00-16:30 |
20 / each semester |
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Fundamentals
and Applications of Computer Systems (4th Qtr.) |
2000.8.26-9.16 |
14:00-16:30 |
20 / each semester |
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Introduction
to Power Electronics |
Nobuyoshi Muto |
2000.10.5- |
18:00-20:00 |
30 |
|
Computer
Software (Introduction to JAVA) |
Shintaro Ishijima |
2000.10.-12. Monday |
18:00-21:00 |
30 |
|
Computer Programming |
Introduction
to Computer Programming (C Language) |
Takashi Amemiya Masako Mimaki |
2000.5.27-7.29 |
14:00-16:30 |
30 |
Introduction
to Computer Programming (Basic) |
2000.9.30-12.9 |
14:00-16:30 |
30 |
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| Foreign Language | English
Conversation Through the Computer |
James
Wada
Ningel Henden |
2000.4.15-7.1 |
13:30-16:30 |
50 |
English
Listening Through Multimedia |
Ryoko Yuasa |
2000.9.- |
13:30-16:30 |
50 |
|
| A Course in Science & Technology for Parents and Children | Let's Launch a Rocket |
Shinichi
Tashiro Kuniaki Iwai Hiromichi Obara Saburo Yuasa Noboru Goto Masaaki Nishiyama |
2000.5.28 |
10:00-16:00 |
50 pairs |
Let's Build a Model Airplane |
Saburo Yuasa |
2000.11. |
10:00-16:00 |
50 pairs |
|
Joint Lecture with Hino Science Education Center |
2000.9. |
10:00-16:00 |
50 pairs |
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Joint Lecture with Fuchu Science Center |
2000.6.24 |
- |
|||
Others |
Strategy
and Practice of Outsourcing |
Tatsumi Shimada Hirobumi Inokuma |
2000.6.24, 20, 26, 27 |
18:00-20:30 |
30 |
Coordination Engineering (Supply Chain Management) |
Shuichi Fukuda |
2000.9.30 |
2 Hours |
30 |
|
Global Engineers-New Trends in the Accreditation of Technicians |
2000.7.8 |
14:00-16:00 |
30 |
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Consideration
of Energy and Environment |
Keiji Konishi |
2000.10. |
18:30-20:00 |
20 |
1999 Lectures
APRIL |
Fundamentals and Applications of Computer Systems (1st Qtr.) (Four Sessions) |
Four Saturdays-April 17,24,May8&15 2:00-5:30 pm |
Four simultaneously runnning courses designed to provide beginners with the fundamentals and hands-on experience in the field of personal computers as well as to serve as refresher courses for technologists. |
English Conversation Through the Computer (First Semester) (10 Sessions) |
April 17-July 10 Saturdays 1:30-4:30 pm |
A course targeting people of all ages with an interest in English conversation, English composition and computers. Students can select from "introduction," "beginning," "intermediate I" and "intermediate II" courses depending upon their individual skill level. The course centers on the use of TMIT's own computer software, and there is basic instruction in the use of personal computers (and e-mail) for first-time computer users. |
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Introduction to Electronics (12 Sessions) |
April 28 - July 15 Thursdays 6:00-8:30 pm |
A courses for those interested in learning about basic principles, methodologies,design,simulation and experimentation of various hardware devices with analog electronic circuitry. No previous training or education in electrical or electronic engineering is required but the course is geared towards those with a minimum high school level education. |
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MAY |
Fluid Dynamics (A Basic Engineering Refresher Course for Adults) (6 Session) |
May 7 - June 11 Friday evennings 6:30-8:00pm |
A refresher course for people with an educational background in collegelevel mechanical engineering or those with the equivalent knowledge who want to brush up and refresh their knowledge of fluid dynamics. |
Let's Launch a Rocket (A Course in Science & Technology for PArents and Children) (1 Session) |
Sunday,May 30 10:00am-4:00pm |
A single-day course targeting elementary (4-6 grades) and junior high school aged students and their parents (or guardians) that delves into the history of rocket science and development and provides instruction on how to build a rocket, followed by an actual construction and launching of rockets by each student-guardian group. |
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JUNE |
Introduction to Computer Programming (C Language) (10 Sessions) |
June 5 - August 7 Saturdays 2:00-4:30pm |
A course targeting those who plan to study and learn the C-Basic Computer Programming language. (Some skills in using a keyboard are required) The course begins with lectures on the fundamentals of the C language and moves on to actual programming on a personal computer (Windows 3.1). |
Fundamentals and Applications of Computer Systems (2nd Qtr.) (4 Sessions) |
June 5 - June 26 Saturdays 2:00-4:00pm |
[See description of 1st Qtr.for explanation of content] |
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Special School Opening Commemorative Lecture: |
Friday,June 11 2:00-4:00pm |
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Thermodynamics (A Basic Engineering Refresher Course for Adults) (6 Sessions) |
June 18 - July 23 Friday evenings 6:30-8:00pm |
A refresher course for people with an educational background in collegelevel mechanical engineering (mechanical,precision instruments, aviation and shipping) and or those with the equivalent knowledge who want to brush up and refresh their knowledge of thermodynamics. |
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JULY |
Global Engineers-New Trends in the Accreditation of Technicians |
Saturday, July 10 2:00-4:00pm |
A course targeting primarily undergraduates, graduate students, technicians, administrators and managers. |
Fundamentals and Applications of Computer Systems (3rd Qtr.) (4 Sessions) |
July 10 - July 31 Saturdays 2:00-5:30pm |
[See description of 1st Qtr.for explanation of content] |
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AUGUST |
Fundamentals and Applications of Computer Systems (4th Qtr.) (4 Sessions)
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August 21 - September 11 Saturdays 2:00-5:30pm |
[See description of 1st Qtr.for explanation of content] |
SEPTEMBER |
English Conversation Through the Computer (Second Semester) (10 Sessions) |
September 25 - December 11 Saturdays 1:30-4:30pm |
[See description of 1st Semester for explanation of content] |
Introduction to Computer Programming (Basic) (10 Sessions) |
September 25 - December 4 Saturdays 2:00 - 4:30 pm |
A course for those who wish to begin learning the BASIC computer programming language and who have an interest in the fundamentals of calculator programming. |
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OCTOBER |
English Listening Through Multimedia (6 Sesshions) |
October 3 - November 28 Sundays 1:30-4:30pm |
A course targeting those with an interest in English listening comprehension who have studied English in a Liberal Arts program at a university or the equivalent and who have basic skills in the use of a personal computer. |
Strength of Materials & Structural Mechanics (A Basic Engineering Refresher Course for Adults) (6 Sessions) |
October 15 - November 19, Friday evenings 6:00 - 8:30 pm |
A course for people with an interest in learning about materials destruction, bending of lightweight construction components and directions in material design. |
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Computer Software (Introduction to JAVA) (8 Sessions) |
October 4 - November 29, Monday evenings 6:00 - 9:00 pm |
A course for people with some experience in computer programming who are interested in upgrading their skills by studying software development in the UNIX environment and the UNIX language. |
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Introduction to Power Electronics (6 Sessions) |
October 7 - November 11, Thursday evenings 6:00 - 8:30 pm |
A course for those with an interest in the effective and alternative uses of electricity such as in solar generation systems and electric automobiles featuring an easy to understand explanation of power electronics and technological applications. |
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Introduction to Electronics: A Hands-On Workshop Course (1st Semester) (4Sessions) |
October 16 - November 6, Saturday 2:00 - 5:30 pm |
Four simultaneously running courses designed to provide beginners with the fundamentals and hands-on experience in the field of electronics as well as to serve as refresher courses for technologists. |
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Model Airplane Construction (A Course in Science & Technology for Parents and Children) |
Sunday, Octorber 24 10:00am-4:00pm |
A single-day course targeting elementary (4-6 grades) and junior high school aged students and their parents (or guardians). |
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November |
Machine Mechanics & Control Engineering (A Basic Engineering Refresher Course for Adults) (6 Sessions)
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November 12 - December 17, Friday evening 6:30 - 8:00pm |
A course not requiring previous expertise in the field but geared to those who fly radio-controlled airplanes and helicopters, those involved with mechatronics in their work, and anyone else with an interest in how various device works. |
Introduction to Electronics: A Hands-On Workshop Course (2nd Semester) (4 Sessions) |
November 20 - December 11, Saturday 2:00 - 5:30 pm |
See description of 1st Semester for explanation of content |
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DECEMBER |
Let's Build a Kite (A Course in Science & Technology for Parents and Children) |
Sunday, December 19 10:00am-4:00pm |
A single-day course targeting elementary (4-6 grades) and junior high school aged students and their parents (or guardians). |
February |
Computational Applications: Introduction to Graphics Programming (6 Sessions) |
February 12 - March 18, Saturday 2:00-5:00pm |
A course targeting those with computer programming experience (In other words, people who know programming languages such as C-basic and who can build simple programs using OS or text editor commands. |
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