2012 Tokyo Summer Study Program
Itinerary
Faculty Names: Wayne Summers / Lydia Ray
Course Name and Section: Japanese Contributions to Technology (CPSC 3555/5555, ITDS 5555)
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Activity |
Means of Transport Used |
Est. Times of Depart. & Return |
Location |
Day 1 (May 14) Monday |
v Instruction and coverage of fundamental concepts v Field trips v Pre-trip orientation v Final trip preparation |
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1 - 4 pm |
CSU |
Day 2 (May 15) Tuesday |
v Instruction and coverage of fundamental concepts v Field trips v Pre-trip orientation v Final trip preparation |
- |
1 - 4 pm |
CSU |
Day 3 (May 16) Wed |
Columbus -> Atlanta -> Tokyo, Japan |
Groome / car Airplane |
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In transit |
Day 4 (May 17) Thursday |
Arrive in Tokyo and check in to Seminor House v Orientation lecture v Bento Box dinner |
Bus |
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Seminor House |
Day 5 (Fri) |
v Breakfast at Seminor House v Teikyo University: Orientation, Campus Tour & Activities, Japanese class v Lunch on campus v Welcome Party |
Bus |
9 am -> 7 pm |
Teikyo University (Hachioji campus) |
Day 6 (Sat) |
v Breakfast at Seminor House v Class discussion (1 hour) v AM: TEPIA (http://www.tepia.jp/english/) v Lunch in town v PM: Edo Toyko Museum (http://www.edo-tokyo-museum.or.jp/english/) v Evening: Sensoji Temple / Asakusa (shopping and dinner) |
Bus |
9 am -> 3 pm 6-9 pm |
Tokyo |
Day 7 (Sun) |
v Breakfast at Seminor House v Class discussion (1 hour) v 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 lunch and dinner on own |
Bus |
9 am -> 1 pm return?? |
Tokyo |
Day 8 (Mon) |
v Breakfast at Seminor House v AM: Teikyo University: Japanese class v Lunch on campus v PM: Sony Building (http://www.sonybuilding.jp/e/) v Dinner on own |
Bus |
9 am-> 4 pm |
Toyko |
Day 9 (Tues) |
v Breakfast at Seminor House v PM: Teikyo University (Utsunomiya) - Orientation, Campus Tour, Activities, & lecture (3 hour) |
Bus to Utsunomiya |
noon-> 5 pm |
Utsunomiya |
Day 10 (Wed) |
v Breakfast at Concere Hotel v AM: Faculty Lecture (3 hour) v AM: Kawada Industries (http://global.kawada.jp/mechatronics/index.html) v PM: Honda Collection Hall (http://world.honda.com/collection-hall/) v Lunch & dinner on own |
Bus |
9 am-> 4 pm |
Utsunomiya |
Day 11 (Thurs) (May 24)
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v Breakfast at Concere Hotel v Class discussion (1 hour) v Nikko Shrine (http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e3800.html) v Lunch at Edo-mura v Nikko Edo-mura (http://www.japan-i.jp/explorejapan/kanto/tochigi/nikko/4oa00l0000006rrk.html) v Farewell Party |
Bus |
9 am-> 4 pm |
Utsunomiya |
Day 12 (Fri) |
v Breakfast at Concere Hotel v Class discussion (1 hour) Home visit in Tokyo |
Bus to Tokyo |
9 am-> 4 pm |
Tokyo |
Day 13 (Sat) |
v Breakfast at City Hotel or in town v Class discussion (1 hour) v AM: NHK Science and Technology Research Labs (http://www.nhk.or.jp/strl/english/index.html) v PM: Free Time |
Bus |
10 am-> 2 pm |
Tokyo |
Day 14 (Sun) |
Free Day |
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Day 15 (Mon) |
v Breakfast at City Hotel or in town v Class discussion (1 hour) v AM: Preparation for Show/Tell v Lunch on campus v PM: Show&Tell Ceremony v Evening: Farewell Party |
Bus |
9 am-> 7 pm |
Teikyo – Hachioji campus |
Day 16 (Tues) (May 29) |
v Breakfast at City Hotel or in town
Tokyo, Japan -> Atlanta -> Columbus |
Groome / car Airplane |
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In transit |
Day 17 |
REST |
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Day 18 (Thurs) (May 31) |
§ Post-trip wrap-up § Instructor/student debriefing § Instruction and coverage of advanced concepts § Student presentations on experience |
- |
1 - 4 pm |
CSU |
Day 19 (Fri) (June 1) |
Student Presentations |
- |
1 - 4 pm |
CSU |
Day 22(Mon) (June 4) |
Student Presentations |
- |
1 - 4 pm |
CSU |