Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School School of Integrated Arts and Sciences Department of Integrated Arts and Sciences
Lecture Code AKY34001 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 生命科学英語演習
Subject Name
(Katakana)
セイメイカガクエイゴエンシュウ
Subject Name in
English
Seminar in English for Life Sciences
Instructor WASAKI JUN,SATOH AKIKO,UKENA KAZUYOSHI,ISHIDA ATSUHIKO,KUGA YUKARI,NEHIRA TATSUO,HIKOSAKA AKIRA,ISHIHARA YASUHIRO,NAKAGAWA NAOKI,KOBAYASHI YUUKI,KATSUYAMA CHIE,HIRANO TETSUO,NAKANE TATSUTO
Instructor
(Katakana)
ワサキ ジュン,サトウ アキコ,ウケナ カズヨシ,イシダ アツヒコ,クガ ユカリ,ネヒラ タツオ,ヒコサカ アキラ,イシハラ ヤスヒロ,ナカガワ ナオキ,コバヤシ ユウキ,カツヤマ チエ,ヒラノ テツオ,ナカネ タツト
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Tues1-4:IAS K111
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face
Seminar, Discussion 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 26 : Biological and Life Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 04 : Life Sciences
Eligible Students Students who require how to read and write life science papers and challenge life science experts.
Keywords  
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)
Integrated Arts and Sciences
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Knowledge and understanding of the importance and characteristics of each discipline and basic theoretical framework.
(Abilities and Skills)
・The ability and skills to specify necessary theories and methods for consideration of issues.
(Comprehensive Abilities)
・The ability to conduct research proactively by combining knowledge,  understanding, and skills for the tasks, based on flexible creativity and imagination. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
This course is designed to improve students' abilities to read scientific literature written in  English, especially in the field of life science.   
Class Schedule lesson1 Guidance
lesson2 English in Life Sciences (General)
lesson3 English in Life Sciences (Theory)
lesson4 English in Life Sciences (Skill-building)
lesson5 How to search papers by PubMed (1)
lesson6 How to search papers by PubMed (2)
lesson7 How to search papers by WOS (1)
lesson8 How to search papers by WOS (2)
lesson9 Reading a scientific paper on life science (1)
lesson10 Reading a scientific paper on life science (2)
lesson11 Reading a scientific paper on life science (3)
lesson12 Reading a scientific paper on life science (4)
lesson13 Reading a scientific paper on life science (5)
lesson14 Reading a scientific paper on life science (6)
lesson15 Reading a scientific paper on life science (7)

no examination and no report 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
No textbook in this class. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Handouts, Visual Materials
(More Details) PC, PowerPoint presentation, white board 
Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions, Post-class Report
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Students will make a presentation about a paper in biochemical or cell biology field. 
Requirements  
Grading Method The quality of the presentation and 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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