Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Letters
Lecture Code BI304001 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 野外考古学実習A
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ヤガイコウコガクジッシュウA
Subject Name in
English
Field Practice in Archaeology A
Instructor NOJIMA HISASHI,ARIMATSU YUI,To be announced.
Instructor
(Katakana)
ノジマ ヒサシ,アリマツ ユイ,タントウキョウインミテイ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  OutOfTerm(1st)
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (O1) Inte
Lesson Style Practical Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
practice 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area(Discipline) 09 : Archaeology/Cultural Heritage
Eligible Students for sophomore students
Keywords Archeology, Excavation, Archeological Site, Fieldwork, Arranging and sorting relics,Practical work experience 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Special laboratory course on archeology 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Geography, Archaeology, and Cultural Heritage
(Comprehensive Abilities)
・Acquisition of the ability of grasping and analysing things and phenomena by fieldwork and experimental approach. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
In this Class students will join an archeological fieldwork in archaeological sites, learn about the method of finding remains and handling archeological finds under directon of trained teachers. 
Class Schedule Class 1; We provides students with concrete understanding the outline of this excavation.
Class 2; Explanation of various archeological materials for understanding the archeological site to be excavated.
Class 3; Making a brochure about research achievement of the site to be excavated, and presentation about it .
Class 4; Planning for excavation program, and discussion about each asgning tasks in the excavation.
Class 5; Excavation in archaeological sites.
Class 6; See Class 5 description.
Class 7; See Class 5 description.
Class 8; See Class 5 description.
Class 9; See Class 5 description.
Class 10; See Class 5 description.
Class 11; See Class 5 description.
Class 12; See Class 5 description.
Class 13; See Class 5 description.
Class 14; See Class 5 description.
Class 15; Understanding research achievement from our excavation and Discussion about future researching under the direction of graduate students.

Writing a report on your fieldwork in the site. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Distributed handouts 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Fieldwork 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
We have a meeting for tommorow’s excavation after field work in a site or lodging house every evening. 
Requirements Students majoring in  archaeology only can be accepted in this class for it’s highly-professional specialty.  You have to take all practice of “Field Practice in Archeology (A, B, C)” in your all semesters. 
Grading Method Practical fieldwork in the site (80%), and report point (20%). 
Practical Experience Experienced  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it Utilizing my practical experience in excavations at the Kyoto Prefectural Buried Cultural Properties Research Center, I provides guidance on excavations. 
Message  
Other Work experience. Based on the excavation procedure permitted by the Hiroshima Prefectural Board of Education and so on, we will conduct practical training classes on archaeological site surveys by archaeological research work experience and survey report preparation experience. 
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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