| Academic Year |
2025Year |
School/Graduate School |
School of Science |
| Lecture Code |
H0045000 |
Subject Classification |
Specialized Education |
| Subject Name |
地球惑星科学概説B |
Subject Name
（Katakana） |
チキュウワクセイカガクガイセツビー |
Subject Name in
English |
Introduction to Earth and Planetary Sciences B |
| Instructor |
MIYAHARA MASAAKI,KAWAZOE TAKAAKI |
Instructor
(Katakana) |
ミヤハラ マサアキ,カワゾエ タカアキ |
| Campus |
Higashi-Hiroshima |
Semester/Term |
1st-Year, Second Semester, 4Term |
| Days, Periods, and Classrooms |
(4T) Weds9-10,Fri9-10：SCI E104 |
| Lesson Style |
Lecture |
Lesson Style
(More Details) |
Face-to-face |
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| Credits |
2.0 |
Class Hours/Week |
4 |
Language of Instruction |
J
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Japanese |
| Course Level |
1
:
Undergraduate Introductory
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| Course Area（Area） |
25
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Science and Technology |
| Course Area（Discipline） |
04
:
Earth and Planetary Science |
| Eligible Students |
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| Keywords |
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Special Subject |
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Class Status
within Educational
Program
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Criterion referenced
Evaluation
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Class Objectives
/Class Outline |
In the first half of the course (sessions 1-8), students will study the formation of the solar system from the perspective of the minerals that make up the solar system, with special emphasis on the Moon, Mars, asteroids, and meteorites among the celestial bodies that make up the solar system. In the second half of the course (9th-15th), students will deepen their understanding of the Earth's internal structure, solid Earth dynamics, and seismic phenomena, and examine the evolution of the Earth and its physical processes. |
| Class Schedule |
Part 1: Objects of the Solar System
Part 2: Extraterrestrial Materials
Part 3: Analytical Methods for Extraterrestrial Matter
Part 4: The Moon
Part 5: Mars
Part 6: Asteroids
Part 7: Meteorite collision
Part 8: First Half Exam
Part 9: Introduction to the Science of the Earth's Interior
Part 10: Elements and Materials of the Earth's Interior
Part 11: Distribution of Density, Gravity and Pressure in the Earth's Interior
Part 12: Temperature Distribution in the Earth's Interior
Part 13: Plate Tectonics
Part 14: Seismic tomography and plume tectonics
Part 15: Second half exam
The test will be administered in the first and second halves, respectively. |
Text/Reference
Books,etc. |
No textbook will be used. Lecture format using handouts, LCD projector, and blackboard. Reference books will be provided as necessary. |
PC or AV used in
Class,etc. |
Text, Visual Materials |
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Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review |
Expect to review using the handouts provided. |
| Requirements |
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| Grading Method |
Results of mini-exam at each lecture and those of the tests in the first and second halves are comprehensively evaluated. |
| Practical Experience |
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| Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it |
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| Message |
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| Other |
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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. |