| Academic Year |
2024Year |
School/Graduate School |
School of Science |
| Lecture Code |
HK260000 |
Subject Classification |
Specialized Education |
| Subject Name |
植物形態学 |
Subject Name
（Katakana） |
ショクブツケイタイガク |
Subject Name in
English |
Plant Morphology |
| Instructor |
SAKAMOTO ATSUSHI |
Instructor
(Katakana) |
サカモト アツシ |
| Campus |
Higashi-Hiroshima |
Semester/Term |
3rd-Year, First Semester, 1Term |
| Days, Periods, and Classrooms |
(1T) Tues1-2,Fri1-2：SCI E208 |
| Lesson Style |
Lecture |
Lesson Style
(More Details) |
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| Lecture |
| Credits |
2.0 |
Class Hours/Week |
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Language of Instruction |
J
:
Japanese |
| Course Level |
3
:
Undergraduate High-Intermediate
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| Course Area（Area） |
26
:
Biological and Life Sciences |
| Course Area（Discipline） |
03
:
Basic Biology |
| Eligible Students |
3Year First Semester |
| Keywords |
Morphogenesis, development, gene expression, cell biology, model plant |
| Special Subject for Teacher Education |
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Special Subject |
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Class Status
within Educational
Program
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Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) | Biology
（Knowledge and Understanding）
・To understand and acquire advanced knowledge on specialties in biology. |
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Class Objectives
/Class Outline |
The objective of this course is to learn the basic concept of plant morphology, architecture and anatomy. It also aims at gaining a comprehensive understanding of how plants develop their shape at molecular, biochemical, cellular and physiological levels. |
| Class Schedule |
lesson1: Outline of the course
lesson2: Basis of plant morphology (1)
lesson3: Basis of plant morphology (2)
lesson4: Basis of plant morphology (3)
lesson5: Strategies of molecular plant morphogenesis studies (1)
lesson6: Strategies of molecular plant morphogenesis studies (2)
lesson7: Formation and maintenance of plant meristems (1)
lesson8: Formation and maintenance of plant meristems (2)
lesson9: Cell growth and division in plant morphogenesis (1)
lesson10: Cell growth and division in plant morphogenesis (2)
lesson11: Cell growth and division in plant morphogenesis (3)
lesson12: Pattern formation and differentiation (1)
lesson13: Pattern formation and differentiation (2)
lesson14: Pattern formation and differentiation (3)
lesson15: Summary |
Text/Reference
Books,etc. |
There is no main text, but many handouts are given in this course; Campbell BIOLOGY 9th Edition (Pearson Education) is used as the subtext. |
PC or AV used in
Class,etc. |
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| (More Details) |
PowerPoint projector |
| Learning techniques to be incorporated |
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Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review |
Carefully review the distributed handout for each lesson. This course covers topics from Chapters 35, 36, 38, and 39 of the above-mentioned subtext. Read and try to understand the contents of the text as homework. Uncertainty should be clarified in the class for their own better understanding. |
| Requirements |
Basic knowledge of plant physiology, cell biology and molecular genetics is preferred but not essential. |
| Grading Method |
Integrated evaluation based on the final examination (80%) and attitude in the class (20%). Grading scale: Excellent (S), 90-100%; Very Good (A), 80-89%; Good (B), 79-70%; Fair (C), 60-69%; Fail (D), below 59%. |
| 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. |