CC214405 Seminar on Teaching Contents in Biology

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Education

Lecture Code CC214405 Subject Classification Specialized Education

Subject Name 生物教材内容演習

Subject Name
（Katakana）セイブツキョウザイナイヨウエンシュウ

Subject Name in
English Seminar on Teaching Contents in Biology

Instructor TOMIKAWA KO,TAKESHITA SHUNJI

Instructor
(Katakana) トミカワ　コウ,タケシタ　シュンジ

Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year, First Semester, Intensive

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (Int) Inte

Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details) 　

Read specialized books and academic theses related to your research theme thoroughly.

Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 　 Language of Instruction J : Japanese

Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate

Course Area（Area） 24 : Social Sciences

Course Area（Discipline） 08 : Curriculum and Instruction Sciences

Eligible Students 3rd year students of Faculty of Education Cluster 2, Program in Science Education, etc.

Keywords Living organisms as teaching materials, marine organisms, SDG_04, SDG_14

Special Subject for Teacher Education 　 Special Subject 　

Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) This is a specialized course. The purpose of this course is for students to acquire specialized knowledge & understanding, capabilities & skills, and comprehensive ability of secondary science content (biology).
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) Secondary School Science Education
（Abilities and Skills）
・With regard to science education in secondary education, to be able to conduct basic observations and experiments, and to handle computer processing.

Class Objectives
/Class Outline The purpose of this course is for students to have discussions on highly diverse marine organisms as teaching materials. A discussion theme will be selected from various academic fields. This course will include observations and experiments through which the students will cultivate practical skills needed to be a teacher.

Class Schedule 1.Classification and Observation
2. Distributional Study of Life on Rocky Shores　　
3. Observation of Artificial Fertilization and Development Process of Purple Sea Urchin, Sea Squirt, Pacific Oyster, etc.　
4. Collection, Observation, and Classification of Plankton　
5. Collection and Luminescence Experiment of Sea Fireflies　
6. Dissection and Observation of Barnacles, Chitons, and Purple Sea Urchin　
7. Day-Long Action Observation of Limpets and Chitons. The contents may change depending on circumstances.

Students will be required to submit a report by a designated due date.

This 5-day course will include observation and experiments using marine　organisms in order to enhance qualities that can contribute to the enrichment of the contents of secondary biology.

Text/Reference
Books,etc. Handouts will be distributed in class.

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. 　

(More Details) It is recommended to have a digital camera and a laptop computer.

Learning techniques to be incorporated 　

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Students should review what you learned through ' Basic Knowledge of Biology' and ' Practical Work in Biology' well.

Requirements Special subject（science, biology）

Grading Method Students will be evaluated based on reports.

Practical Experience

Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it

Message Please join this course with a will to thoroughly observe diversified living organisms and their ecosystem and to enjoy encountering unknown living organisms.

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.

Academic Year	2024Year	School/Graduate School	School of Education
Lecture Code	CC214405	Subject Classification	Specialized Education
Subject Name	生物教材内容演習
Subject Name （Katakana）	セイブツキョウザイナイヨウエンシュウ
Subject Name in English	Seminar on Teaching Contents in Biology
Instructor	TOMIKAWA KO,TAKESHITA SHUNJI
Instructor (Katakana)	トミカワ　コウ,タケシタ　シュンジ
Campus	Higashi-Hiroshima	Semester/Term	3rd-Year, First Semester, Intensive
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(Int) Inte
Lesson Style	Seminar	Lesson Style (More Details)
Read specialized books and academic theses related to your research theme thoroughly.
Credits	2.0	Class Hours/Week		Language of Instruction	J : Japanese
Course Level	3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area（Area）	24 : Social Sciences
Course Area（Discipline）	08 : Curriculum and Instruction Sciences
Eligible Students	3rd year students of Faculty of Education Cluster 2, Program in Science Education, etc.
Keywords	Living organisms as teaching materials, marine organisms, SDG_04, SDG_14
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Educational Program (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)	This is a specialized course. The purpose of this course is for students to acquire specialized knowledge & understanding, capabilities & skills, and comprehensive ability of secondary science content (biology).
Criterion referenced Evaluation (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)	Secondary School Science Education （Abilities and Skills）・With regard to science education in secondary education, to be able to conduct basic observations and experiments, and to handle computer processing.
Class Objectives /Class Outline	The purpose of this course is for students to have discussions on highly diverse marine organisms as teaching materials. A discussion theme will be selected from various academic fields. This course will include observations and experiments through which the students will cultivate practical skills needed to be a teacher.
Class Schedule	1.Classification and Observation 2. Distributional Study of Life on Rocky Shores　　 3. Observation of Artificial Fertilization and Development Process of Purple Sea Urchin, Sea Squirt, Pacific Oyster, etc.　 4. Collection, Observation, and Classification of Plankton　 5. Collection and Luminescence Experiment of Sea Fireflies　 6. Dissection and Observation of Barnacles, Chitons, and Purple Sea Urchin　 7. Day-Long Action Observation of Limpets and Chitons. The contents may change depending on circumstances. Students will be required to submit a report by a designated due date. This 5-day course will include observation and experiments using marine　organisms in order to enhance qualities that can contribute to the enrichment of the contents of secondary biology.
Text/Reference Books,etc.	Handouts will be distributed in class.
PC or AV used in Class,etc.
(More Details)	It is recommended to have a digital camera and a laptop computer.
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Students should review what you learned through ' Basic Knowledge of Biology' and ' Practical Work in Biology' well.
Requirements	Special subject（science, biology）
Grading Method	Students will be evaluated based on reports.
Practical Experience
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it
Message	Please join this course with a will to thoroughly observe diversified living organisms and their ecosystem and to enjoy encountering unknown living organisms.
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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