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Course Code etc
Academic Year 2023
College University-wide Liberal Arts Courses (Comprehensive Courses)
Course Code 多彩な学び/主題別
Theme・Subtitle The Comparative Political Economy of Critical Minerals and Decarbonization
Class Format Online (all classes are online)
Class Format (Supplementary Items)
Campus
Campus Other
Semester Spring Semester
DayPeriod・Room Tue.5・M302
Credit 2
Course Number CMP2231
Language English
Class Registration Method
Grade (Year) Required 配当年次は開講学部のR Guideに掲載している科目表で確認してください。
prerequisite regulations
Acceptance of Other Colleges
course cancellation
Online Classes Subject to 60-Credit Upper Limit
Relationship with Degree Policy
Notes ・F科目中級(外国語による総合系科目)
・他に特別外国人学生が履修
・この授業は英語で実施する
・履修者はTOEIC®550点相当以上の英語力を有することが望ましい
Text Code FB534

【Course Objectives】

To compare Japan and other industrialized countries' policies concerning copper, lithium, rare earths and other critical minerals. The course will outline critical minerals' role in clean energy and decarbonization, and study the limits of ongoing policy measures.

【Course Contents】

This course compares Japan and other industrialized countries' policies concerning copper, lithium, rare earths and other critical minerals. These minerals are essential to clean energy and decarbonization, in addition to myriad other high-technology applications in aerospace, health care, national defence. The current and likely future demand for many of these materials exceeds supply capacities, necessitating costly and difficult countermeasures.

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