Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Applied Biological Science
Lecture Code L1001004 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 食料システム学
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ショクリョウシステムガク
Subject Name in
English
Food System
Instructor CHOMEI YOSUKE
Instructor
(Katakana)
チョウメイ ヨウスケ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Thur1-4:ABS C303
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 26 : Biological and Life Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 01 : Agricultural Sciences
Eligible Students Food Science Program
Keywords Food System, Food Production, Food Culture, Resource Circulation, Smart Agriculture, Food Loss, SDGs 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
This class is for students to be able to consider on socio-economic thought. 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Food Science Program
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Expertise regarding production management and distribution of foods
(Abilities and Skills)
・Capable of organizing and considering own issues to explore in the fields of food science from a social point of view based on experience of such as observation of a food manufacturing scene 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
It is an aim to understand and to develop thoughts that way of thinking about food system(focus on food environmental policy in resource circulation production, distribution and consumption) in this class (through both lecture and group discussion). Therefore, I’m going to talk about the examples of the agricultural and food production.  
Class Schedule lesson1 Introduction of this lecture-The state of food and agriculture-
lesson2 A role of the food system
lesson3 Deployment of agricultural production using  Information and Communication Technology and Smart Agriculture
lesson4 New trends of farm management
lesson5 Value creation of establishment of a local brand
lesson6 New trends of processing and manufacturing
lesson7 Diversification of consumption patterns and food culture
lesson8 New trends of eating out and home-meal replacement
lesson9 Change and development of consumer behaviorism and distribution technology
lesson10 Current state of food loss and resource circulation
lesson11 Consumer behavior in daily life
lesson12 Sustainable agricultural production and food production
lesson13 New agricultural production and consumption
lesson14 Food production and consumption for next generation
lesson15 Examination 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
"We'll distribute resumes used in the next class a class. You should check these till the next class.
Sometimes we'll use Audio-Visual materials.
This class is not only lecture but sometimes group discussion. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
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Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Preparation:Have your own interest in your daily life regarding the content of your next class.
Review:Promote your understanding of the content of the lesson you are interested in in your daily life.

Lesson 1: Introduction
Lesson 2: Check a role of the food system. Catch the role of food system.
Lesson 3: Check the outline of deployment of agricultural production using  Information and Communication Technology and Smart Agriculture. Catch the situation of Information and Communication Technology and Smart Agriculture.
Lesson 4: Check the outline of new trends of farm management. Catch the trends of farm management.
Lesson 5: Check the social situation of value creation of establishment of a local brand. Catch the situation of the local brand.
Lesson 6: Check the social situation of new trends of processing and manufacturing. Catch the trends of processing and manufacturing.
Lesson 7: Check the social situation of diversification of consumption patterns and food culture. Catch the situation of the consumption patterns and food culture
Lesson 8: Check the social situation of new trends of eating out and home-meal replacement. Catch the situation of the trends of eating out and home-meal replacement.
Lesson 9: Check the social situation of change and development of consumer behaviorism and distribution technology. Catch the situation and characteristic of the consumer behaviorism and distribution technology.
Lesson 10: Check the outline of current state of food loss and resource circulation. Catch the situation and characteristic of the food loss and resource circulation.
Lesson 11: Check the outline of current state of consumer behavior in daily life. Catch the situation and characteristic of the consumer behavior in daily life.
Lesson 12: Check the outline of current state of the product-out to market-in. Catch the situation and characteristic of the product-out to market-in.
Lesson 13: Check the outline of new agricultural production and consumption. Catch the trends of new agricultural production and consumption.
Lesson 14: Check the social situation of food production and consumption for next generation. Catch the importance of food production and consumption for next generation. 
Requirements  
Grading Method The following items are judged overall. examinations, reports and participation attitude of discussion. 
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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