Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School School of Science
Lecture Code HK333000 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 再生生物学
Subject Name
(Katakana)
サイセイセイブツガク
Subject Name in
English
Regeneration Biology
Instructor HAYASHI TOSHINORI,OKAMOTO KAZUKO,TAZAWA ICHIRO,NAKAJIMA KEISUKE
Instructor
(Katakana)
ハヤシ トシノリ,オカモト カズコ,タザワ イチロウ,ナカジマ ケイスケ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Tues3-4,Fri3-4:SCI C106
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face
Lecture using a white board and powerpoint 
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) 03 : Basic Biology
Eligible Students
Keywords Organ regeneration, Stem cells, Cancer, Metamorphosis 
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)
Biology
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・To understand and acquire advanced knowledge on specialties in biology. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Learn systematically about regeneration phenomena mainly from a biological perspective. 
Class Schedule lesson1 Guidance
lesson2 Questions for regeneration (by Hayashi)
lesson3 Introduction to regeneration capacity (by Hayashi)
lesson4 Regeneration in non-vertebrate animals  (by Hayashi)
lesson5 Regeneration in vertebrate animals  (by Hayashi)
lesson6 Understanding regeneration biology from ES and iPS cells (by Okamoto)
lesson7 Heteromorphosis (by Tazawa)
lesson8 Diversity and similarity of metamorphoses in the kingdom Animalia (by Tazawa)                                              
lesson9 Metamorphosis and hormone (by Nakajima)
lesson10 Cellular origins in regeneration (by Hayashi)
lesson11 Recovery of lost body structure ( by Hayashi)
lesson12 Role of cell proliferation in regeneration (by Hayashi) 
lesson13 Extracellular signals regulating regeneration (by Hayashi) 
lesson14 Future research for regeneration biology (by Hayashi)
lesson15 Exam. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Developmental Biology(Gilbert)
Biology (Campbell & Reece) 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
(More Details) Handouts and powerpoint presentation 
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Review the lesson using your notes and handouts. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Student performance will be evaluated based on examination scores and active participation in class. 
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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