Course Overview

Introduction to physics for life and environmental sciences. Basic areas of mechanics, thermodynamics, and waves will be covered.

Learning Achievement

1) To help students to learn and enjoy physics;
2) Develop problem-solving skills that lead to success in future courses;
3) Promote learning and success in chosen careers.

Competence

Subject-specific competences 1: Systematic expertise
To help students become critical thinkers by understanding scientific concepts that will form a basis for making important decisions about issues concerning life and the environment.

Course prerequisites

None

Grading Philosophy

A short report / questionnaire will be given for each lecture. The deadline of the report / questionnaire will be approximately one week after the lecture.

Class attitude: 50% (including weekly reports), Final report: 50%.

Course schedule

Course type

Lectures

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Neves Marcos Antonio,Kokawa Mito

Other information

Lecture is conducted in English.
Online(Asynchronous)
Hybrid or Others

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