Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Innovation and Practice for Smart Society (Master's Course)
Lecture Code WTCB3401 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name Introduction and Topics in Environmental Genomics and Ecology
Subject Name
(Katakana)
Subject Name in
English
Introduction and Topics in Environmental Genomics and Ecology
Instructor MARUYAMA FUMITO,FUJIYOSHI SO
Instructor
(Katakana)
マルヤマ フミト,フジヨシ ソウ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  Second Semester,  Intensive
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2nd) Inte:IDEC 203
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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On-line way will be employed

<Class Schedule>
Dec. 24th (Tue) 8:45-17:50
Dec. 25th (Wed) 8:45-14:20 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 5 : Graduate Basic
Course Area(Area) 26 : Biological and Life Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 03 : Basic Biology
Eligible Students Master's course students
Keywords Human, microorganism, environment, architecture, interaction 
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
In particular, this course focuses on microorganisms and their interactions with viruses, fungi, algae, protozoa, humans, buildings, and so on.
This lecture will provide an overview of the basics and the latest information on the importance of the phenomena that caused by the interaction. In this way, we will focus on how methodological developments have led to breakthroughs. 
Class Schedule lesson 1 Environmental Microbiology (Maruyama)
lesson 2 Bacterial Interactions and Bacterial-Fungal Interactions (Fujiyoshi)
lesson 3 Algal Interactions and Bacterial-Algal Interactions (Yarimizu)
lesson 4 Macrozooplankton Interactions and Bacteria-macrozooplankton Interactions (Ishara)
lesson 4 Bacteria-animal interactions and bacteria-human interactions (Fujiyoshi)
lesson 6 Microbe-Building Interactions and Human-Microbe Interactions (Mateja)
lesson 7 Virus-bacteria interactions and arm races between viruses and prokaryotic defense mechanisms (Maruyama)
lesson8 Summary and report (Maruyama)

Report works will be announced in the course

<Class Schedule>
Dec. 24th (Tue) 8:45-17:50
Dec. 25th (Wed) 8:45-14:20 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Brock Biology of Microorganisms, 16th Edition https://www.pearson.com/us/higher-education/program/Madigan-Modified-Mastering-Microbiology-with-Pearson-e-Text- Access-Card-for-Brock-Biology-of-Microorganisms-16th-Edition/PGM2843829.html 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) PowerPoint 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Learn using handouts for lectures. Please pay attention to the news about biology including microorganisms. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Evaluate based on report. 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message We would like to introduce (micro)biology and its latest topics that are not in the textbooks. 
Other The following URL is a reference for this course.
https://mach.ifop.cl/mach/en/
https://mge.hiroshima-u.ac.jp
https://chobe.hiroshima-u.ac.jp 
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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