授業の目的 【日本語】
Goals of the Course(JPN) | | | 本講義では、地質学の分野における基本的な理論的概念と基礎的な調査法（プレートテクトニクス、岩石形成過程、地震学の原理、放射年代測定、生命の進化など）を理解することを目的とします。地質学の基礎知識を身につけたい、あるいは向上させたい学生に向けられます。 |
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授業の目的 【英語】
Goals of the Course | | | The purpose of this course is to provide students with a basic understanding of fundamental concepts of Earth Science (e.g., plate tectonics, rock formation processes, earthquakes, volcanoes, radiometric dating, evolution of life), and to develop their ability to analyze and critically evaluate Earth Science-related publications. |
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到達目標 【日本語】
Objectives of the Course(JPN) | | | コースの始めには、学生がリストから興味があるトピックを選びます。学生は、主題への個人的な興味に応じて、新しい知識を習得したり、地質学的プロセスの理解を深めたりすることができます。また、学問分野や将来の専門職で役立つ概念について学ぶこともできます。 |
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到達目標 【英語】
Objectives of the Course | | | The students choose at the beginning of the course what they would like to learn. They can acquire new knowledge or further their understanding of geological processes according to their personal interest in the subject. They can also choose to learn about concepts that will be useful in their academic field and future professional career. |
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授業の内容や構成
Course Content / Plan | | | The course include a broad range of topics related to earth science and reflect the multidisciplinarity of this field.
Examples of topics which may be covered (depending on students' preferences):
A brief history of geology
Minerals and rocks, and how they form
The age of rocks
The Earth’s landscape through the ages
The origin and evolution of Life
Volcanoes and volcanic eruptions
Earthquakes
Biogeochemical cycles
Marine geology: what the ocean floor can tell us about Earth's past and our future
The Earth’s climate: past, present, and future
Earth resources and the environment |
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履修条件・関連する科目
Course Prerequisites and Related Courses | | |
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成績評価の方法と基準
Course Evaluation Method and Criteria | | | | The grading is based on two reading assignments consisting of one report and one oral presentation each. |
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教科書
Textbook | | |
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参考書
Reference Book | | | Title: Understanding Earth
Authors: John Grotzinger & Thomas H. Jordan
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
Issue year: 2014 (7th edition)
ISBN: 978-1464138744 |
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課外学習等（授業時間外学習の指示）
Study Load(Self-directed Learning Outside Course Hours) | | | | There are two reports and two oral presentations to prepare outside course hours. |
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注意事項
Notice for Students | | |
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授業言語 (資料)
Language(s) for Materials | | |
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授業言語 (口頭)
Language(s) for Instruction & Discussion | | |
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英語の質問への対応
English Question | | | 英語の質問を歓迎する。 | | Questions in English are welcomed. |
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授業開講形態等
Lecture format, etc. | | 講義はZoomを介してオンラインで行われます。 教材はNUCTにアップロードされます。
※履修登録後に授業形態等に変更がある場合には、NUCＴの授業サイトで案内します。 | Lectures will be given online via Zoom. NUCT will be used to upload teaching material.
* If there is a change in the class format, students will be notified on the NUCT class site. |
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遠隔授業（オンデマンド型）で行う場合の追加措置
Additional measures for remote class (on-demand class) | | |
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