Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Integrated Arts and Sciences Department of Integrated Arts and Sciences
Lecture Code ANN18001 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 生物学基礎実験
Subject Name
(Katakana)
セイブツガクキソジッケン
Subject Name in
English
Fundamental Laboratory Work in Biology
Instructor KOBAYASHI YUUKI,HIKOSAKA AKIRA,KUGA YUKARI,WASAKI JUN,NAKATSUBO TAKAYUKI,UKENA KAZUYOSHI,TODA MOTOMU,TSUCHIYA AKIO,NAKAGAWA NAOKI,KATSUYAMA CHIE,SATOH AKIKO,NAKABAYASHI MIYABI
Instructor
(Katakana)
コバヤシ ユウキ,ヒコサカ アキラ,クガ ユカリ,ワサキ ジュン,ナカツボ タカユキ,ウケナ カズヨシ,トダ モトム,ツチヤ アキオ,ナカガワ ナオキ,カツヤマ チエ,サトウ アキコ,ナカバヤシ ミヤビ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  First Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1st) Thur2-4:IAS H201
Lesson Style Experiment Lesson Style
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Lecture and esperiment 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 26 : Biological and Life Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 03 : Basic Biology
Eligible Students
Keywords  
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)
Integrated Arts and Sciences
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Knowledge and understanding of the importance and characteristics of each discipline and basic theoretical framework.
(Abilities and Skills)
・The ability and skills to collect and analyze necessary literature or data among various sources of information on individual academic disciplines.
・The ability and skills to specify necessary theories and methods for consideration of issues. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
This is a laboratory course to learn basic experimental techniques of taxonomy, morphology, physiology, embryology, cytology, and molecular biology. Objectives of this course are facilitation of the development of insight through observation and to understand rules and principle of life.  
Class Schedule lesson1 Guidance/ how to use a light microscope
lesson2 Plant epidermal cells/ cytoplasmic streaming
lesson3 Animal tissues/ eye
lesson4 Mitosis/ root meristematic tissue
lesson5 Meiosis/ pollen mother cell
lesson6 Agarose electrophoresis of DNA
lesson7 Polytene chromosomes/ salivary grand of dipteran larvae
lesson8 Protozoa -structures and movements of paramecium
lesson9 Human blood cells
lesson10 Sea urchin development
lesson11 Permanent tissue section of plant stem I (dicot/ monocot plants, preparation)
lesson12 Permanent tissue section of plant stem II (Comparative observation)
lesson13 External anatomy of arthropoda (stereomicroscopy) / Dissection of oyster
lesson14 Neural control of fish chromatophores / Physiology of oyster heart
lesson15 Summary and supplementation 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Drawing paper (Kent paper, B5 size), pencils (H or 2H) and textbook(フローチャート標準生物学実験 (実教出版). 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Video, PC 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Reviewing introductory biology textbooks is highly recommended. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Actually, attendance of all 15 classes are mandatory. Note that this experiment should be taken together with Fundamental Methodology in Biology. Reports of individual classes and the final exam will be based on your grade calculation. Absent 3 times will flunk a course.  
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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