Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life (Master's Course) Division of Integrated Sciences for Life Program of Bioresource Science
Lecture Code WD103004 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 生物資源科学特別研究
Subject Name
(Katakana)
セイブツシゲンカガクトクベツケンキュウ
Subject Name in
English
Research for Academic Degree Dissertation in Bioresource Science
Instructor OHTSUKA SUSUMU
Instructor
(Katakana)
オオツカ ススム
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  Year
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (Year) Inte
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
field survey, laboratory experiments, data analyses, presentation, participation in society meeting 
Credits 4.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 6 : Graduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 26 : Biological and Life Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 01 : Agricultural Sciences
Eligible Students graduate students (master course)
Keywords symbiosis, food chain, host-specificity, plankton, global environments 
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)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Studies on marine symbiosis and plankton communities should be adequately conducted. You have to pass intermediate and final examinations. 
Class Schedule lesson1
Planning of researches (materials & methods), establishment of hypothesis
lesson2
Collection of fata from fields, laboratory experiments
lesson3
Checking of results and subsequent feedback
lesson4
Re-checking of research plans
lesson5
Collection of data from fields and laboratory experiments continued
lesson6
Re-checking of research plans and subsequent feedback

lesson7
Intermediate examination
lesson8
Collection of data from fields and laboratory experiments continued

lesson9
Final examination
lesson10
lesson11
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lesson30 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Symbiosis in fishes (Ilan Karplus, Wiley Blackwell, 2014); Invertebrates (Brusca, Moore &
Shuster, Sinauer Associates, Inc., 2016) 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Related papers will be provided. 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Based on detailed research plan, you have to conduct field observations and laboratory experiments. Constant feedback is needed. Quality of scientific data should be always checked by supervisors and specialists. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Passing intermediate and final examinations. Presentation of research plan and data should be carried out. You are requested to present your own data in one or more society meetings. 
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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