Numbering Code	G-HUM36 5L004 LJ60	Year/Term	2022 ・ Second semester
Number of Credits	2	Course Type	Lecture
Target Year	Master's students	Target Student
Language	Japanese and English	Day/Period	Mon.2
Instructor name	KOMATSU NAOKI (Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course	This course will cover the fundamentals and applications of nanomaterials. The fundamentals unit will cover the synthesis methods for each type of nanomaterial, as well as the surface modification methods, analysis methods, and physical characteristics. The applications unit will mainly cover biomedical applications. Lectures and discussions will be in both Japanese and English.
Course Goals	・To learn each of the analysis methods, principles, scopes of application, and characteristics covered in the course. ・To learn to use basic knowledge to consider various scientific phenomena. ・To develop the logical thinking ability through use of scientific argument.
Schedule and Contents	（１）Guidance 【１week】 （２）Fundamentals of nanomaterials 【6 weeks】 （３）Applications of nanomaterials 【7 weeks】
Evaluation Methods and Policy	【Evaluation Method】 presentation grade (presentation at every class) (50%), participation grade (50%) 【Evaluation Standards】 Participation grade will be determined based on attendance and thorough participation in class discussions (questions, comments, etc.). Evaluation based on the achievement of the course objectives under the grading standards of the Department of Human and Environmental Sciences.
Course Requirements	None
Study outside of Class (preparation and review)	Read papers and books on the class subject matter (this will be explained in detail during the guidance class).
Textbooks	Textbooks/References	Instructions to be given during class, none
References, etc.	To be introduced during class