Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Science
Lecture Code HM080000 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 岩石学
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ガンセキガク
Subject Name in
English
Petrology
Instructor KATAYAMA IKUO
Instructor
(Katakana)
カタヤマ イクオ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Weds9-10,Fri7-8:SCI A017
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Writing on blackboard (mainly in Japanese). 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-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 knowledge and understanding about the origin and development of the solar system and the earth.
・To acquire understanding and  technical knowledge about earthquake phenomena and the earth's internal structure.

Earth and Planetary Systems Science
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・To acquire knowledge and understanding about the origin and development of the solar system and the earth.
・To acquire understanding and  technical knowledge about earthquake phenomena and the earth's internal structure. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
This course gives a lecture on petrology, which is basics of understanding the Earth's components and processes. 
Class Schedule 1: basic classification of rock
2~5: Earth's differenciation
6~11: igneous petrolofy and phase diagram
12~14: metamorphic petrology
15: examination 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Petrology I & II, A. Miyachiro and I. Kushiro, Kyoritsu Pub.
Island Arc, Magma, and Tectonics, M. Takahashi, Tokyo Univ. Press. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) mainly writing on blackboard 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
recommended text:
Petrology I & II, A. Miyachiro and I. Kushiro, Kyoritsu Pub.
Island Arc, Magma, and Tectonics, M. Takahashi, Tokyo Univ. Press. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Report,  debate, and examination 
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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