Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Letters
Lecture Code BB401001 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name インド哲学・仏教学基礎演習A
Subject Name
(Katakana)
インドテツガク・ブッキョウガクキソエンシュウA
Subject Name in
English
Elementary Seminar in Indian Philosophy and Buddhism A
Instructor KAWAMURA YUTO
Instructor
(Katakana)
カワムラ ユウト
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  First Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1st) Fri3-4:EDU K217
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
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lecture, exercise 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area(Discipline) 01 : Philosophy
Eligible Students
Keywords Sanskrit, Indo-European Languages 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Philosophy and Thought
(Abilities and Skills)
・Acquisition of research abilities concerning Philosophy and Thoughts
・Acquisition of research methods of Philosophy and Thoughts

Humanities in English Program
(Abilities and Skills)
・Collection and analyses of wide-ranged English information on humanities
・Learning of research methods of a wide range of fields on humanities in English 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Students will learn elementary Sanskrit grammar and how to read Sanskrit texts. 
Class Schedule lesson1: Introduction and thematic verbs
lesson2: The cases; declensions of nouns in -a
lesson3: The middle present
lesson4: Saṃdhi of final vowels
lesson5: Saṃdhi of -as, -ās, -s, -r
lesson6: Saṃdhi: -r, -n, -t, -n-
lesson7: Declensions of nouns in -i, -ā
lesson8: The imperfect active
lesson9: The imperfect middle; use of iti
lesson10: Declensions of nouns in -ī; consonantal stems
lesson11: Declensions of nouns in -ṛ, -an
lesson12: Declensions of pronouns
lesson13: Relatives
lesson14: The optative active; nouns in -u
lesson15: The optative middle; nouns in -s 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Reading material will be distributed in the classes. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
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Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
It is desirable to do preparation and review of each lesson. 
Requirements None. 
Grading Method Students' presentations and level of understanding. 
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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