Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Science
Lecture Code HM031000 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 堆積学・古生物学I
Subject Name
(Katakana)
タイセキガク・コセイブツガク1
Subject Name in
English
Sedimentology and Paleontology I
Instructor SHIRAISHI FUMITO
Instructor
(Katakana)
シライシ フミト
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  2Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2T) Tues3-4,Fri3-4:SCI B301
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Mainly lecture.  
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 04 : Earth and Planetary Science
Eligible Students
Keywords  
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)
Earth and Planetary Systems Science
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・To acquire understanding and technical knowledge about the progress of Earth surface environment and biosphere.

Earth and Planetary Systems Science
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・To acquire understanding and technical knowledge about the progress of Earth surface environment and biosphere. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Learn about sedimentology and paleontology. 
Class Schedule lesson1 Introduction
lesson2 Clastic rock
lesson3 Pyroclastic rock
lesson4 Biological rock
lesson5 Chemical rock
lesson6 Sedimentary rocks and organic matter
lesson7 Mid-term exam
lesson8 Sedimentary structures and environment I
lesson9 Sedimentary structures and environment II
lesson10 Paleontology I
lesson11 Paleontology II
lesson12 Stratigraphy
lesson13 Sedimentary rocks in accretionary zone
lesson14 Drilling Earth science
lesson15 Final exam 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
None 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Projector and printed text. 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Review printed texts. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Midterm examination (about 50 %) and Final examination (about 50 %). 
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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