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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School Liberal Arts Education Program
Lecture Code 68080001 Subject Classification Foundation Courses
Subject Name 初修生物学[1医,1歯,1薬]
Subject Name
(Katakana)
シヨシユウセイブツガク
Subject Name in
English
Foundation biology for life science
Instructor FUJITA HIDEAKI,IKEGAMI KOJI,KAMINUMA OSAMU,SHUKUNAMI CHISA,MIURA KENTO,YOSHII MICHIKO,SUGITA MAKOTO,KAJIYA MIKIHITO
Instructor
(Katakana)
フジタ ヒデアキ,イケガミ コウジ,カミヌマ オサム,シュクナミ チサ,ミウラ ケント,ヨシイ ミチコ,スギタ マコト,カジヤ ミキヒト
Campus Across Campuses (videoconferencing, etc.) Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Weds1-4:Online,霞R203講義室,霞R204講義室
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face, Online (simultaneous interactive)
Lecture and using blackboard and projector 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 1 : Undergraduate Introductory
Course Area(Area) 26 : Biological and Life Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 03 : Basic Biology
Eligible Students First-year undergraduates
Keywords Origin of life, evolutionary biology and phylogenetic, laws of inheritance and gene expression, protein, cell structure and function, development and reproduction, metabolism and signal transduction, human disease, human health 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status within
Liberal Arts Education
This lecture is placed in general education.  It is remedial education to student who did not study physics in a high school. 
Expected OutcomeTo understand, acquire, and explain the logical framework and systems in biology, as well as the basic knowledge necessary for the formation of the discipline. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
To build the basics for the student who did not study biology in a high school to learn physics at a university. 
Class Schedule lesson1: Hideaki Fujita
Orientation
evolutionary biology and phylogenetic ; origin of life, evolutionary biology,  species, populations, phylogenetic

lesson2: Michiko Yoshii
Life; cell structure and function; organelle, structure and function

lesson3: Makoto Sugita
Life; laws of inheritance and gene expression (1); DNA and RNA, DNA replication, protein biosynthesis

lesson4: Osamu Kaminuma
Life; laws of inheritance and gene expression(2); Structure of DNA, DNA replication, protein biosynthesis

lesson5: Chisa Shukunami
Life; cell structure and function (1); structure and function of protein, structure and function of enzyme

lesson6: Chisa Shukunami
Life; cell structure and function (2); structure and function of protein, structure and function of enzyme

lesson7: Makoto Sugita
Life; Low of inheritance and expression of genes; Chromosome and genes, sex and inheritance

lesson8: Mikito Kajiya
Life; development and reproduction; cell division and development, structure of multi-cell organisms

lesson9: Hideaki Fujita
Life; function and regulation (2); muscle and protein, regulation, mid-term exam

lesson10: Mikoto Kajiya
Life; Structure of multi-cell organisms, development of organs, cell-cell communication

lesson11: Kento Miura
Life; Fluid homeostasis, maintenance of adjustment of body homeostasis

lesson12: Kento Miura
Life; biological defense mechanism

lesson13: Koji Ikegami
Life; Sex linkage and development (1); cell division, development of animals

lesson14: Koji Ikegami
Life; Sex linkage and development (2); cell division, development of animals

lesson15: Makoto Sugita
Stimulus Reception and Response


quiz, mid-term exam, final exam 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Text: Illustrated life science, Kyoto Hirokawa 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Text, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Stream
(More Details) Blackboard and projector 
Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions, Quizzes/ Quiz format
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
lesson 1: Please read “origin of life”of the resume and review the class.  You will take a small test in a next beginning.
lesson 2: Please read “botany”of the resume and review the class.  You will take a small test in a next beginning.
lesson 3: Please read chapter 1 of the text and review the class.  You will take a small test in a next beginning.
lesson 4: Please read chapter 7 of the text and review the class.  You will take a small test in a next beginning.
lesson 5, 6: Please read chapter 4 of the text and review the class.  You will take a small test in a next beginning.
lesson 7:
lesson 8: Please read chapter 3 of the text and review the class.  You will take a small test in a next beginning.
lesson 9: Please read “muscle and protein”of the resume and review the class.  You will take a small test in a next beginning.
lesson 10: Please read chapter 6 of the text and review the class.  You will take a small test in a next beginning.
lesson 11: Please read chapter 3 of the text and review the class.  You will take a small test in a next beginning.
lesson 12: Please read chapter 6 of the text and review the class.  You will take a small test in a next beginning.
lesson 13: Please read chapter 8-3, 8-4, and 8-5 of the text and review the class.  You will take a small test in a next beginning.
lesson 14: Please read chapter 9 of the text and review the class.  You will take a small test in a next beginning.
lesson 15: Please read chapter 8-1and 8-2 of the text and review the class.  You will take a small test in a next beginning.
 
Requirements None 
Grading Method The mid-term examination 45 points, the term examination 45 points, small tests 10 points; 100 points in total. 
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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