63431101 Experimental Methods and Laboratory Work in Earth Sciences I

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

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

Lecture Code 63431101 Subject Classification Foundation Courses

Subject Name 地学実験法・同実験I[1理地]

Subject Name
（Katakana）チガクジツケンホウ・ドウジツケン１

Subject Name in
English Experimental Methods and Laboratory Work in Earth Sciences I

Instructor YOKOYAMA TADASHI,ISHIDA TAKUYA,NIKO SYUUJI,HIRAYAMA YASUYUKI,SAITO MITSUYO

Instructor
(Katakana) ヨコヤマ　タダシ,イシダ　タクヤ,ニコ　シュウジ,ヒラヤマ　ヤスユキ,サイトウ　ミツヨ

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

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Weds1-4：See Momiji Website for the detail.(Higashi-Hiroshima Campus)

Lesson Style Lecture/Experiment Lesson Style
(More Details) 　

Lectures, Laboratory experiments, Fieldwork

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

Course Level 1 : Undergraduate Introductory

Course Area（Area） 25 : Science and Technology

Course Area（Discipline） 04 : Earth and Planetary Science

Eligible Students

Keywords Topographic map, geology, rock, mineral, fieldwork

Special Subject for Teacher Education 　 Special Subject 　

Class Status within
Liberal Arts Education As pre-specialized education, which is organically linked to specialized education, Foundation Courses are aimed at providing students with the basic knowledge necessary to understand specialized studies in their chosen areas, and thereby providing them w
Expected Outcome To understand, acquire, and be able to explain the logical structure and system of the basic disciplines in accordance with each subject and the knowledge and skills necessary for further academic development.

Class Objectives
/Class Outline The aim of this class is to learn basic methods used in geosciences.

Class Schedule lesson 1  Guidance (Hirayama)
lesson 2-3  Seismic wave velocity  (Yokoyama)
lesson 4-5  Identification of minerals  (Yokoyama)
lesson 6-7  Topographic map  (Hirayama)
lesson 8-9  Preparation of rock thin section  (Hirayama)
lesson 10-11  Landform and geology  (Hirayama)
lesson 12-13  Fieldwork in Saijyo  (Hirayama)
lesson 14-15  Microscopic observation of rock thin section (Hirayama)


Note: The order of the lessons is subject to change.

Text/Reference
Books,etc. A text book written by teachers will be provided.

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. 　

(More Details) Power point, DVD, Writing on a black board

Learning techniques to be incorporated 　

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Advice will be given in every class.

Requirements In principle, experiment I and II (Experimental Methods and Laboratory Work in Earth Sciences I and II) should be registered as a set.
Credit earning in duplicate with this course and "Fundamental Laboratory Course in Geology" is not allowed.

Grading Method For each class, student must submit a report.

Practical Experience

Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it

Message

Other As needed, a handout in which important terms are written both in English and Japanese will be given.

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	63431101	Subject Classification	Foundation Courses
Subject Name	地学実験法・同実験I[1理地]
Subject Name （Katakana）	チガクジツケンホウ・ドウジツケン１
Subject Name in English	Experimental Methods and Laboratory Work in Earth Sciences I
Instructor	YOKOYAMA TADASHI,ISHIDA TAKUYA,NIKO SYUUJI,HIRAYAMA YASUYUKI,SAITO MITSUYO
Instructor (Katakana)	ヨコヤマ　タダシ,イシダ　タクヤ,ニコ　シュウジ,ヒラヤマ　ヤスユキ,サイトウ　ミツヨ
Campus	Higashi-Hiroshima	Semester/Term	1st-Year, First Semester, 1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(1T) Weds1-4：See Momiji Website for the detail.(Higashi-Hiroshima Campus)
Lesson Style	Lecture/Experiment	Lesson Style (More Details)
Lectures, Laboratory experiments, Fieldwork
Credits	1.0	Class Hours/Week		Language of Instruction	B : Japanese／English
Course Level	1 : Undergraduate Introductory
Course Area（Area）	25 : Science and Technology
Course Area（Discipline）	04 : Earth and Planetary Science
Eligible Students
Keywords	Topographic map, geology, rock, mineral, fieldwork
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Liberal Arts Education	As pre-specialized education, which is organically linked to specialized education, Foundation Courses are aimed at providing students with the basic knowledge necessary to understand specialized studies in their chosen areas, and thereby providing them w
Expected Outcome	To understand, acquire, and be able to explain the logical structure and system of the basic disciplines in accordance with each subject and the knowledge and skills necessary for further academic development.
Class Objectives /Class Outline	The aim of this class is to learn basic methods used in geosciences.
Class Schedule	lesson 1 Guidance (Hirayama) lesson 2-3 Seismic wave velocity (Yokoyama) lesson 4-5 Identification of minerals (Yokoyama) lesson 6-7 Topographic map (Hirayama) lesson 8-9 Preparation of rock thin section (Hirayama) lesson 10-11 Landform and geology (Hirayama) lesson 12-13 Fieldwork in Saijyo (Hirayama) lesson 14-15 Microscopic observation of rock thin section (Hirayama) Note: The order of the lessons is subject to change.
Text/Reference Books,etc.	A text book written by teachers will be provided.
PC or AV used in Class,etc.
(More Details)	Power point, DVD, Writing on a black board
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Advice will be given in every class.
Requirements	In principle, experiment I and II (Experimental Methods and Laboratory Work in Earth Sciences I and II) should be registered as a set. Credit earning in duplicate with this course and "Fundamental Laboratory Course in Geology" is not allowed.
Grading Method	For each class, student must submit a report.
Practical Experience
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it
Message
Other	As needed, a handout in which important terms are written both in English and Japanese will be given.
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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