Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Science
Lecture Code HN042000 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 地球惑星物質学基礎演習
Subject Name
(Katakana)
チキュウワクセイブッシツガクキソエンシュウ
Subject Name in
English
Practice for Basics of Earth and Planetary Materials Science
Instructor OHKAWA MAKIO
Instructor
(Katakana)
オオカワ マキオ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  2Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2T) Weds5-8:SCI E104
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
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exercise lesson 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 1 : Undergraduate Introductory
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 04 : Earth and Planetary Science
Eligible Students
Keywords mineral, crystal, identification with naked eye, classification, description 
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
To acquire the basic knowledge and skills of the material sciences of earth and planets using mineral specimens and crystal models. 
Class Schedule lesson1
Crystal form and symmetry
lesson2
Two-dimensional lattices, point groups and space groups
lesson3
Three-dimensional lattices and crystal systems
lesson4
Three-dimensional point groups (1)
lesson5
Three-dimensional point groups (2)
lesson6
Classification of minerals
lesson7
Physical property of minerals
lesson8
Mineral identification with naked eye (1)
lesson9
Mineral identification with naked eye (2)
lesson10
Mineral identification with naked eye (3)
lesson11
Mineral identification with naked eye (4)
lesson12
Mineral identification with naked eye (5)
lesson13
Crystal structure of minerals (1)
lesson14
Crystal structure of minerals (2)
lesson15
Summary 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
The 22nd Edition of the Manual of Mineral Science / Cornelis Klein. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (2001)
Introduction to Mineral Sciences / Andrew Putnis. Cambridge Univ. Press. (1992)  
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) handouts 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
lesson1 to 15, no need for preparation, but the review is required. 
Requirements  
Grading Method mini-examination, effort of exercises 
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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