Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Integrated Arts and Sciences
Lecture Code AQN50202 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 生化学概論 II
Subject Name
(Katakana)
セイカガクガイロン II
Subject Name in
English
Fundamentals of Biochemistry II
Instructor ISHIDA ATSUHIKO,ISHIHARA YASUHIRO
Instructor
(Katakana)
イシダ アツヒコ,イシハラ ヤスヒロ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Weds7-8:IAS K101
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Lecture 
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) 04 : Life Sciences
Eligible Students
Keywords Amino acid, Protein, Lipid, Carbohydrate, Nucleic acid, Vitamin 
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)
・The knowledge and understanding  to fully recognize the mutual relations and their importance among individual academic diciplines.

Integrated Global Studies
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・The knowledge and understanding to fully recognize the
mutual relations and their importance among individual
academic disciplines. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
The purpose of this class is to introduce students to basic principles of biochemistry. 
Class Schedule Lesson 1: Enzymes (A. Ishida)
Lesson 2: Reaction mechanisms of enzymes (A. Ishida)
Lesson 3: Enzyme kinetics  (A. Ishida)
Lesson 4: Vitamins and coenzymes  (A. Ishida)
Lesson 5: Carbohydrates (Y. Ishihara)
Lesson 6:  Lipids (Y. Ishihara)
Lesson 7: Biochemical functions of biomembranes (Y. Ishihara)
Lesson 8: Examination (A.Ishida and Y. Ishihara)
 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Textbook: Fundamentals of Biochemistry (5 th ed) by Voet et al. (Japanese version) 2017
Handouts will be provided.
 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) PowerPoint presentations will be used. 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Students are required to read the textbook and the handouts very carefully, and solve complete exercises. 
Requirements This course must be taken in combination with "Introduction to Biochemistry I.” 
Grading Method Students’ will be assessed based on the following:
i. assignment and attitude toward the class 20%
ii. final examination 80% 
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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