To. All GSST students

From: Sadahiro Tsurekawa

Director of Global Joint Education Center for Science and Technology

Announcement of Lectures in English

Global Joint Education Center for Science and Technology (GJEC) will offer the following intensive course in English.

【Title】 The Origins of Modern Science & Technology

*This course will be provided by Zoom. We will announce you of details later.

※For students who enrolled in or after 2018:

This course will be held as one of Advanced General Education・History of Science

※For students who enrolled in or before 2017:

This course will be held as one of Professional Education・Advanced Science and

【Instructor】　Josep-Lluis Barona-Vilar ( Universidad de Valencia)

【Schedule】　November 29 (Monday)

16:25-17:55 Presentation. Origins of Science in the Antiquity
18:10-19:40 Medieval Science

November 30 (Tuesday)
16:25-17:55 Renaissance and Scientific Revolution (I)
18:10-19:40 Renaissance and Scientific Revolution (II)

December 1 (Wednesday)
16:25-17:55 Enlightenment and 19th century

18:10-19:40 Darwinism. A Scientific Revolution

December 2 (Thursday)
16:25-17:55 Technoscience in the 20th century
18:10-18:55 Final comments. General discussion

【Credit】　　１　Credit

【Code】　　※For students who enrolled in or after 2018 (Master) 49181 (Doctor) 79181

※For students who enrolled in or before 2017(Master) 39864 (Doctor) 69864

【Category】 Ⅲ(Book: English, Language: English)

【Abstract】

The intensive course on the Origins of Science and Technology offers a historical perspective on the birth and evolution of scientific thinking. The lectures are conceived using the social-historical method, discussing the interactions between science, technology and society. It includes an introductory approach to the historical origins of science and technology, followed by a presentation of its evolution in accordance to historical periods.

【Add and Drop】

If you wish to take this course, fill out the form at Academic Affairs section until the deadline below.

*For students who will take this course outside Japan

Please send us attached document by email until the deadline below.

Registration Deadline: November 22 (Monday) 13:00

If you do not take this course after the registration, fill out the form at Academic Affairs Section until the deadline below.

*For students who will take this course outside Japan

Please send us attached document for cancellation until the deadline below.

Cancellation Deadline: November 26(Friday)

【Note】

Be sure to do the cancellation procedure if you do not take this course after the registration, otherwise your grade will be processed as registered.

GJEC HP･･･https://www.fast.kumamoto-u.ac.jp/gjec/en/

【Inquiry and Registration】Academic/International Affairs Section of GSST (ext:3013)