Field Trip Planning Form
2012 Tokyo Summer Study Program
Faculty Names: Wayne Summers / Lydia Ray
Course Name and Section: Japanese Contributions to Technology
(CPSC 3555/5555, ITDS 5555)
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Activity Site, Location , & Purpose |
Means of Transport Used |
Est. Times of Depart. & Return |
Est. Costs per Student* |
Day 3 (Fri) |
Teikyo University: Orientation, Campus Tour & Activities, Japanese class, Welcome Party
Students will learn about Japanese culture, language & life |
Bus |
9 am -> 7 pm |
Lunch-600¥ |
Day 4 |
AM: TEPIA (http://www.tepia.jp/english/) PM: Edo Toyko Museum (http://www.edo-tokyo-museum.or.jp/english/) Evening: Sensoji Temple / Asakusa (shopping and dinner)
Students will learn about the latest technologies in Japan's machinery and information industries. Students will learn about the history of Edo and Tokyo. |
Bus |
9 am -> 3 pm 6-9 pm |
Lunch-600¥ Dinner-1000¥ |
Day 5 (Sun) |
AM: Suginami Animation Museum (http://www.sam.or.jp/flier.htm) PM: free time (can visit Akihabara Otaku Paradise (http://wikitravel.org/en/Tokyo/Akihabara)and/or the Tokyo Animation Center
Students will learn about the latest anime technologies |
Bus |
9 am -> 1 pm return?? |
Lunch-600¥ Dinner-1000¥ |
Day 6 (Mon) |
AM: Teikyo University: Japanese class PM: Sony Building (http://www.sonybuilding.jp/e/)
Students will learn about Japanese culture & language Students will learn more about the latest Japanese technologies |
Bus |
9 am-> 4 pm |
Lunch-600¥ Dinner-1000¥ |
Day 7 (Tues) |
PM: Teikyo University (Utsunomiya) - Orientation, Campus Tour, Activities, & lecture
Students will learn about student projects and computer graphics |
Bus to Utsunomiya |
noon-> 5 pm |
Lunch-600¥ Dinner-1000¥ |
Day 8 |
AM: Faculty Lecture AM: Kawada Industries (http://global.kawada.jp/mechatronics/index.html) PM: Honda Collection Hall (http://world.honda.com/collection-hall/)
Students will learn about Japan’s contributions to robotics and manufacturing |
Bus |
9 am-> 4 pm |
Lunch-600¥ Dinner-1000¥ |
Day 9 (Thurs) |
Nikko Shrine (http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3800.html) Nikko Edo-mura (http://www.japan-i.jp/explorejapan/kanto/tochigi/nikko/4oa00l0000006rrk.html)
Students will learn about the culture and lifestyle of the Edo period |
Bus |
9 am-> 4 pm |
Lunch-600¥
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Day 10 (Fri) |
Home visit in Tokyo |
Bus |
9 am-> 4 pm |
Lunch-600¥ Dinner-1000¥ |
Day 11 (Sat) |
AM: NHK Science and Technology Research Labs (http://www.nhk.or.jp/strl/english/index.html) PM: Free Time
Students will learn about Japan’s contributions to communications technology |
Bus |
10 am-> 2 pm |
Breakfast-500¥ Lunch-600¥ Dinner-1000¥ |
Day 12 (Sun) |
Free Day |
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Day 13 (Mon) |
AM: Preparation for Show/Tell PM: Show&Tell Ceremony Evening: Farewell Party
Students will have an opportunity to share what they have learned and experienced with Japanese and American students and faculty |
Bus |
9 am-> 7 pm |
Breakfast-500¥ Lunch-600¥ |
*Unless indicated, meals, entrance fees, and transportation costs are already included in the cost