10000203 Advanced Seminar（Firing pottery）

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Liberal Arts Education Program

Lecture Code 10000203 Subject Classification Advanced Seminar

Subject Name 展開ゼミ（土器を焼いてみよう）

Subject Name
（Katakana）テンカイゼミ（ドキヲヤイテミヨウ）

Subject Name in
English Advanced Seminar（Firing pottery）

Instructor KAWASHIMA TAKAMUNE

Instructor
(Katakana) カワシマ　タカムネ

Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year, First Semester, Intensive

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (Int) Inte：See Momiji Website for the detail.(Higashi-Hiroshima Campus)

Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details) 　

This lesson contains activities, such as making pottery,

Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week 　 Language of Instruction B : Japanese／English

Course Level 1 : Undergraduate Introductory

Course Area（Area） 21 : Fundamental Competencies for Working Persons

Course Area（Discipline） 01 : Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students

Eligible Students

Keywords pottery, kiln, museum, education in museum

Special Subject for Teacher Education 　 Special Subject 　

Class Status within
Liberal Arts Education The "Advanced Seminar" will be held to give students opportunities to practically utilize their comprehensive knowledge to create new value and solve problems in society, based on their learning in the "Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students". It is designed for students to cultivate problem-finding and problem-solving skills through the study and discussion of cutting-edge topics and hands-on learning in small classes that transcend school and grade boundaries, and to develop challenge, presentation, and leadership skills.
Expected Outcome In combination with the "Introduction to University Education" and the "Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students", students are expected to:
1. Form an independent learning attitude
2. Improve their problem-finding and problem-solving skills
3. Improve their logical and critical thinking skills
4. Improve their reading comprehension, expression, presentation, and discussion skills
5. Improve their communication and leadership skills

Class Objectives
/Class Outline We will learn how to organize a pottery-making event in a museum.

Class Schedule lesson1 Ethnographic examples of pottery-making
lesson2　Preparing clay for pottery
lesson3　Coiling method
lesson4　Decoration techniques for pottery
lesson5　Preparing a kiln 1
lesson6　Preparing a kiln 2
lesson7　Firing pottery
lesson8　Removing pottery from a kiln

Report

Dates are scheduled for August 23 (pottery making) and September 30 (pottery firing). The pottery firing schedule is subject to change due to weather conditions, so please make sure to reserve a date before or after September 30.

Text/Reference
Books,etc. Handouts

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. 　

(More Details) Handouts, Images (videos/PC/other image data)

Learning techniques to be incorporated 　

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Visit web sites of various museums, and gather information related to the class.

Requirements A materials fee of approximately 1,000 yen per person will be charged.
Insurance required.

Grading Method Comprehensive evaluation based on reports and manners in class.
Evaluation will be on a pass/fail basis only, and will not be on a 5-step evaluation.

Practical Experience

Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it

Message

Other We accept 10 students maximum. Priority will be given to students enrolled in the specific program for curatorial qualifications.

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.

Academic Year	2024Year	School/Graduate School	Liberal Arts Education Program
Lecture Code	10000203	Subject Classification	Advanced Seminar
Subject Name	展開ゼミ（土器を焼いてみよう）
Subject Name （Katakana）	テンカイゼミ（ドキヲヤイテミヨウ）
Subject Name in English	Advanced Seminar（Firing pottery）
Instructor	KAWASHIMA TAKAMUNE
Instructor (Katakana)	カワシマ　タカムネ
Campus	Higashi-Hiroshima	Semester/Term	1st-Year, First Semester, Intensive
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(Int) Inte：See Momiji Website for the detail.(Higashi-Hiroshima Campus)
Lesson Style	Seminar	Lesson Style (More Details)
This lesson contains activities, such as making pottery,
Credits	1.0	Class Hours/Week		Language of Instruction	B : Japanese／English
Course Level	1 : Undergraduate Introductory
Course Area（Area）	21 : Fundamental Competencies for Working Persons
Course Area（Discipline）	01 : Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students
Eligible Students
Keywords	pottery, kiln, museum, education in museum
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Liberal Arts Education	The "Advanced Seminar" will be held to give students opportunities to practically utilize their comprehensive knowledge to create new value and solve problems in society, based on their learning in the "Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students". It is designed for students to cultivate problem-finding and problem-solving skills through the study and discussion of cutting-edge topics and hands-on learning in small classes that transcend school and grade boundaries, and to develop challenge, presentation, and leadership skills.
Expected Outcome	In combination with the "Introduction to University Education" and the "Introductory Seminar for First-Year Students", students are expected to: 1. Form an independent learning attitude 2. Improve their problem-finding and problem-solving skills 3. Improve their logical and critical thinking skills 4. Improve their reading comprehension, expression, presentation, and discussion skills 5. Improve their communication and leadership skills
Class Objectives /Class Outline	We will learn how to organize a pottery-making event in a museum.
Class Schedule	lesson1 Ethnographic examples of pottery-making lesson2　Preparing clay for pottery lesson3　Coiling method lesson4　Decoration techniques for pottery lesson5　Preparing a kiln 1 lesson6　Preparing a kiln 2 lesson7　Firing pottery lesson8　Removing pottery from a kiln Report Dates are scheduled for August 23 (pottery making) and September 30 (pottery firing). The pottery firing schedule is subject to change due to weather conditions, so please make sure to reserve a date before or after September 30.
Text/Reference Books,etc.	Handouts
PC or AV used in Class,etc.
(More Details)	Handouts, Images (videos/PC/other image data)
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Visit web sites of various museums, and gather information related to the class.
Requirements	A materials fee of approximately 1,000 yen per person will be charged. Insurance required.
Grading Method	Comprehensive evaluation based on reports and manners in class. Evaluation will be on a pass/fail basis only, and will not be on a 5-step evaluation.
Practical Experience
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it
Message
Other	We accept 10 students maximum. Priority will be given to students enrolled in the specific program for curatorial qualifications.
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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