Curriculum Overview
The table below lists the majority of senior division environmental science courses available.
This is not an exhaustive list - course availability can change from year to year. This table can be used to obtain course descriptions from the University of Tokyo online course catalog, which can be accessed using the following link (https://catalog.he.u-tokyo.ac.jp/index).
(Please note that the information is subject to change.)
Study area | Subject | Course Professor(s) |
Core Topics | Materials Chemistry | M. Onaka, S. Uchida |
Statistics | R. Shefferson | |
Environmental Assessment and its Method | A. Tanaka | |
Civilization and Technologies | Y. Hagiwara | |
Environmental Issues in Japan | S. Seino | |
Professional Ethics | K. Itami | |
Environmental Principles | Science, Technology and Society | Y. Fujigaki/L.Dilley |
Environmental History and Philosophy | T. Hashimoto, K. Ishihara | |
Technology and Sustainable Development | T. Mino, Y. Oshima, T. Sato, S. Warisawa | |
Environemtal Risk Management | H. Matsuda | |
Special Lecture on Environmental and Safety Principles | T. Lennerfors (Uppsala University, Sweden) | |
Management and Policy | Contemporary Environmental Issues | Y. Hirono, M. Domae, N. Morishita |
Law and the Environment | H. Ushijima | |
Environmental Economics | M. Maruyama | |
Economic Policy Analysis | A. Maeda | |
Development and the Environment | J. Sato | |
Environmental Sociology | N. Morishita | |
Measurement and Evaluation | Biodiversity and Ecosystem | M. Shimada, M. Ito, T. Yoshida, R. Shefferson |
Modeling and Simulation | N. Kakimura | |
Environmental Measurement I | M. Matsuo, J. Woodward | |
Environmental Measurement II | W. Takeuchi, K. Oki | |
Thermodynamics | S. Fukatsu | |
Environmental Informatics | A. Fukunaga | |
Environmental Hygienics | K. Mizumoto | |
Operations Research | N. Kakimura | |
Special Lecture on Environmental Measurement and Evaluation | D. Casenove | |
Materials, Systems and Dynamics | Chemistry for Environmental Sciences | J. Woodward |
Evolution of Matter and the Universe | H. Umeda | |
Earth System Science I | H. Nakamura, Y. Kosaka | |
Earth System Science II | T. Oki, K. Oki | |
Earth System Science III | T. Okabe | |
Earth System Science IV | A. Sakota | |
Special Lecture on Materials Systems and Dynamics | Y. Yokoyama, E. Oka, H. Kayane, Y. Kondo | |
Energy and Resources | Advanced Energy Science and Engineering | A. Tsutsumi, Y. Kansha |
Energy Technology and Natural Resources I | Y. Okada | |
Energy Technology and Natural Resources II | T. Kubo, M. Matsumoto | |
Energy Technology and Natural Resources III | N. Goto | |
Energy and Environmental Engineering | Y. Iwafune | |
Special Lecture on Energy and Resources | M. Onaka, S. Uchida | |
Health and Safety/ Urban Planning | Food Safety and Risk Analysis | H. Hosono, T. Yamakawa, T. Sekizaki, S. Kyuwa |
Modern Food Resources and Consumption | Y. Nakashima, T. Misaka, K. Imou, Y. Saito, T. Araki | |
Technology of Food Production | N. Suzuki, S. Ninomiya, K. Okada, T. Takano, H.Kurokura | |
Sustainable Agroecological Systems | T. Okuro, S. Tsuyuki, T. Tatsuhara, N. Yagi | |
Human Population Dynamics | J. Cohen (Rockefeller Univ. USA) | |
Health Science and the Environment | K. Mizumoto | |
Special Lecture on Health and Security | M. O'Brien | |
Urban Planning Technology I | T. Oguchi | |
Urban Planning Technology II | K. Meguro | |
Skills, Fieldwork and Laboratory Work | Scientific Writing and Presentation Skills | J. Woodward, R. Shefferson |
Fieldwork and Case-studies for Environmental Sciences I | J. Nagata, E. Nishizawa | |
Fieldwork and Case-studies for Environmental Sciences II | K. Mizumoto | |
Fieldwork and Case-studies for Environmental Sciences III | M. Shimada | |
Special Lecture Series on Environmental Sciences (Practicals in Biology, Chemistry and Physics) | M. Sato, Y. Nakamura, M. Omi ( Part 1) | |
F. Fukatsu, M. Onaka, Y. Nakamura, M. Omi ( Part 2) | ||
J. Woodward, R. Shefferson ( Part 3) |
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