Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Dentistry Program of Oral Health Sciences Program for Oral Engineering
Lecture Code J1703080 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 微生物学・口腔微生物学
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ビセイブツガク・コウクウビセイブツガク
Subject Name in
English
Microbiology and Oral Microbiology
Instructor KOMATSUZAWA HITOSHI,MATSUO MIKI
Instructor
(Katakana)
コマツザワ ヒトシ,マツオ ミキ
Campus Kasumi Semester/Term 2nd-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Thur1-4:DEN Lecture Rm 1
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Mainly face-to-face lecture 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 27 : Health Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 02 : Dental Sciences
Eligible Students
Keywords Microbiology, oral microbiology, bacteria, virus, fungi, oral bacteria, dental caries, periodontitis 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Study on basic knowledge of microorganisms, significance, prevention, and diagnosis of infectious diseases necessary for oral health. 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Oral Engineering
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Knowledge and understanding of life science. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Understand the basic microbiology and oral microbiology 
Class Schedule lesson1 Lecture (4/11): introduction for microbiology
lesson2 Lecture(4/11): Characteristics of bacteria
lesson3 Lecture(4/18): Bacterial virulence factors
lesson4 Lecture(4/18): Pathogenic bacteria (1)
lesson5 Lecture(4/25): Pathogenic bacteria (2)
lesson6 Lecture(4/25): Characteristics of virus
lesson7 Lecture(5/2): virus
lesson8 Lecture(5/2): virus, fungi and Protozoan
lesson9 Lecture (5/9): chemotherapy
lesson10 Lecture (5/9): Sterilization and disinfection
lesson11 Lecture(5/16): Oral bacteria
lesson12 Lecture(5/16): Cariogenic bacteria
lesson13 Lecture(5/23): Perodontophathogenic bacteria
lesson14 Lecture(5/23): Relation of oral bacteria with systemic diseases
lesson15 Lecture(5/30): summary (self-learning)

Writing exam (5/30, 10:30-12:00) 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
口腔微生物学・免疫学(医歯薬出版)
Oral Microbiology and Immunology (ASM Press) 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Materials are given in electronic form. 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Review is very important to follow your understandings 
Requirements none 
Grading Method Writing examination: more than 60% for passing the examination 
Practical Experience Experienced  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it Lectures on infection control, oral infections, and antimicrobial therapy through dental experience. 
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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