B1000009 Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2023Year School/Graduate School School of Letters

Lecture Code B1000009 Subject Classification Liberal Arts Education (day)

Subject Name 教養ゼミ

Subject Name
（Katakana）キヨウヨウゼミ

Subject Name in
English Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students

Instructor NOJIMA HISASHI

Instructor
(Katakana) ノジマ　ヒサシ

Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  1Term

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Tues9-10,Weds9-10：LET B201

Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details) 　

You can use the Library,  and go to the historical monuments in the Saijo Basin.

Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 　 Language of Instruction J : Japanese

Course Level 1 : Undergraduate Introductory

Course Area（Area） 21 : Fundamental Competencies for Working Persons

Course Area（Discipline） 01 : Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students

Eligible Students First-Year Students

Keywords the Saijo Basin, Historical Environment, Aki Provincial Monastery, Mitsujo Mounded Tomb, Hiroshima

Special Subject for Teacher Education 　 Special Subject 　

Class Status within
Liberal Arts Education This is a 2-credit compulsory seminar for Liberal Arts Education.
The seminar is designed to enhance mutual understanding and communication among students and teaching staff, to make good learning groups, and to provide opportunities to enjoy learning in a direct and practical manner as a way of introduction to university education.

Expected Outcome In relation to “Introduction to University Education”, the seminar will enable students to acquire and foster:
1. active learning and studying at university
2. creative thinking skills
3. methods for collecting original resources and documents
4. theoretical and critical thinking abilities
5. reading, writing, presenting, and debating abilities
6. social morals and decorum

Class Objectives
/Class Outline 授業の目標・概要等　人類や社会が抱えてきた歴史的，現代的な課題に対して，証拠に基づき論理的に考え批判的に自身の思考を吟味する能力と，適切に自己表現を行う能力を身につけることを目標とする。
The seminar is aimed for nurturing the abilities to think theoretically and critically our problems on humanities of both today and yesterday, and to express ourselves freely and properly.

Class Schedule lesson1：(4/11) Course Registration Guidance.
lesson2：(4/12) Information Utilization for Literature Students
lesson3：(4/18) Learning the History of Saijo (Mitsujo Tumulus and Saijo Basin)
lesson4：(4/19) Learning the History of Saijo (Visit to the General Museum (tentative))
lesson5：(4/25) Learn about the history of Saijo (Old National Sanyo Road and Aki Kokubunji Temple)
lesson6：(4/26）Learning about the historical geography of Saijo (Jouri  land division remains and Saijo)
lesson7： (5/9) Learning about Saijo's Economy (Saijo's Sake Making)
lesson8：(5/10) Learning the history of Saijo (Red tiles on traditional houses in Saijo)
lesson9：(5/16）Introduction to Fields of Research
lesson10：(5/17）Introduction to Fields of Research
lesson11：(5/23）Introduction to Fields of Research
lesson12：(5/24）Introduction to Fields of Research
lesson13：(5/30）Peace Memorial Lecture by A-bomb Survivor
lesson14：(5/31) Presentation of historical research on Higashihiroshima (Saijo)
lesson15：(6/6) Presentation on geographical and economic research on Higashi-Hiroshima (Saijo)

To be announced.

Text/Reference
Books,etc. To be announced.

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. 　

(More Details) PC  Laptop Computer

Learning techniques to be incorporated 　

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review To be announced.

Requirements 　1ターム火・水9-10時限に実施するため，他科目履修の際に注意すること。
This seminar is to be held in 9-10 periods every Wednesday in the 1st  Terms. Note that you should not take other classes in these periods.

Grading Method The following are highly considered in an evaluation for the seminar:
1. active learning and studying at university
2. active participation in the group discussion
3. creative thinking and understanding for problems
4. collecting original resources and documents
5. theoretical presentation
6. answering questions clearly and properly

Practical Experience

Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it

Message

Other

Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

Academic Year	2023Year	School/Graduate School	School of Letters
Lecture Code	B1000009	Subject Classification	Liberal Arts Education (day)
Subject Name	教養ゼミ
Subject Name （Katakana）	キヨウヨウゼミ
Subject Name in English	Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students
Instructor	NOJIMA HISASHI
Instructor (Katakana)	ノジマ　ヒサシ
Campus	Higashi-Hiroshima	Semester/Term	1st-Year, First Semester, 1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(1T) Tues9-10,Weds9-10：LET B201
Lesson Style	Seminar	Lesson Style (More Details)
You can use the Library, and go to the historical monuments in the Saijo Basin.
Credits	2.0	Class Hours/Week		Language of Instruction	J : Japanese
Course Level	1 : Undergraduate Introductory
Course Area（Area）	21 : Fundamental Competencies for Working Persons
Course Area（Discipline）	01 : Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students
Eligible Students	First-Year Students
Keywords	the Saijo Basin, Historical Environment, Aki Provincial Monastery, Mitsujo Mounded Tomb, Hiroshima
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Liberal Arts Education	This is a 2-credit compulsory seminar for Liberal Arts Education. The seminar is designed to enhance mutual understanding and communication among students and teaching staff, to make good learning groups, and to provide opportunities to enjoy learning in a direct and practical manner as a way of introduction to university education.
Expected Outcome	In relation to “Introduction to University Education”, the seminar will enable students to acquire and foster: 1. active learning and studying at university 2. creative thinking skills 3. methods for collecting original resources and documents 4. theoretical and critical thinking abilities 5. reading, writing, presenting, and debating abilities 6. social morals and decorum
Class Objectives /Class Outline	授業の目標・概要等　人類や社会が抱えてきた歴史的，現代的な課題に対して，証拠に基づき論理的に考え批判的に自身の思考を吟味する能力と，適切に自己表現を行う能力を身につけることを目標とする。 The seminar is aimed for nurturing the abilities to think theoretically and critically our problems on humanities of both today and yesterday, and to express ourselves freely and properly.
Class Schedule	lesson1：(4/11) Course Registration Guidance. lesson2：(4/12) Information Utilization for Literature Students lesson3：(4/18) Learning the History of Saijo (Mitsujo Tumulus and Saijo Basin) lesson4：(4/19) Learning the History of Saijo (Visit to the General Museum (tentative)) lesson5：(4/25) Learn about the history of Saijo (Old National Sanyo Road and Aki Kokubunji Temple) lesson6：(4/26）Learning about the historical geography of Saijo (Jouri land division remains and Saijo) lesson7： (5/9) Learning about Saijo's Economy (Saijo's Sake Making) lesson8：(5/10) Learning the history of Saijo (Red tiles on traditional houses in Saijo) lesson9：(5/16）Introduction to Fields of Research lesson10：(5/17）Introduction to Fields of Research lesson11：(5/23）Introduction to Fields of Research lesson12：(5/24）Introduction to Fields of Research lesson13：(5/30）Peace Memorial Lecture by A-bomb Survivor lesson14：(5/31) Presentation of historical research on Higashihiroshima (Saijo) lesson15：(6/6) Presentation on geographical and economic research on Higashi-Hiroshima (Saijo) To be announced.
Text/Reference Books,etc.	To be announced.
PC or AV used in Class,etc.
(More Details)	PC Laptop Computer
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	To be announced.
Requirements	1ターム火・水9-10時限に実施するため，他科目履修の際に注意すること。 This seminar is to be held in 9-10 periods every Wednesday in the 1st Terms. Note that you should not take other classes in these periods.
Grading Method	The following are highly considered in an evaluation for the seminar: 1. active learning and studying at university 2. active participation in the group discussion 3. creative thinking and understanding for problems 4. collecting original resources and documents 5. theoretical presentation 6. answering questions clearly and properly
Practical Experience
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it
Message
Other
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes. Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

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