Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences (Master’s Course)
Lecture Code TB060101 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 予防医学・健康指導特論A
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ヨボウイガク・ケンコウシドウトクロンA
Subject Name in
English
Advanced Lecture on Preventive Medicine for Evidence-based Health Guidance A
Instructor FUKUMA SHINGO,IWAMOTO HIROSHI,OKAMURA HITOSHI,OKADA GO,NAKANO YUKIKO,MASAKI TAKAO,MIZUNO NORIYOSHI,OHNO HARUYA,SUGIYAMA AYA,HAMADA HIRONOBU
Instructor
(Katakana)
フクマ シンゴ,イワモト ヒロシ,オカムラ ヒトシ,オカダ ゴウ,ナカノ ユキコ,マサキ タカオ,ミズノ ノリヨシ,オオノ ハルヤ,スギヤマ アヤ,ハマダ ヒロノブ
Campus Kasumi Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Weds13:MED Rm 5, (1T) Weds14
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Face-to-face
This course is conducted face-to-face. Students must submit a report via Forms after each class. Attendance is confirmed by the in-class attendance card and the submitted report.

 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week 2 Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 6 : Graduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 27 : Health Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 01 : Medical Sciences
Eligible Students Master's course students
Keywords Health Administration, Medical Policy, Medical Management 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Common Courses (Compulsory Electives) for the Master Program, Graduate School of Medical Sciences
Public Health Program (Compulsory): A course corresponding to [4. Health Administration/Healthcare Management] within the five domains outlined in the accreditation criteria of the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH), the sole accrediting organization for schools of public health in the USA. 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
The aims of this lecture are cultivating medical profession with health administration policy based on preventive medicine, improving preventive care and contributing to national welfare. The lecture provides a wide knowledge of basic, social and clinical medicine, dental medicine, pharmacy and edict. Students will be able to avail basic theories and practice metrology in biomedical and health sciences. 
Class Schedule Lesson1:【Introduction to preventive medicine】 (Shingo Fukuma)
Lesson2:【Chronic kidney disease related to lifestyle-related diseases】(Takao Masaki)
Lesson3:【Westernization of Japanese lifestyle and obesity, metabolic syndrome, diabetes】 (Haruya Ohno)
Lesson4:【Stress Management for Healthcare Professionals】(Hitoshi Okamura)
Lesson5:【Tooth and mouth health and metabolic diseases】(Noriyoshi Mizuno)
Lesson6:【Prevention of lifestyle-related diseases, health guidance on physical activity and exercise】(Hironobu Hamada)
Lesson7:【Health Hazards of Smoking and Management of Smoking Cessation Treatment】(Hiroshi Iwamoto)
Lesson8:【Is alcohol the head of all medicines?】(Go Okada)

Submitting a report every time is mandatory by using Microsoft Forms.
The submission URL will be posted on moodle. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Handouts 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Handouts, Microsoft Forms, moodle
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Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions, Quizzes/ Quiz format, Role Play, PBL (Problem-based Learning)/ TBL (Team-based Learning), Post-class Report
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Active participation in lecture is required 
Requirements A student who is 15 minutes and over late is treated as absentee because of the credential 
Grading Method Evaluate the submission status of the reports, the content of the reports, and the attitude of participating in the class 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other If you cannot attend in person for special reasons, you may complete the entire course by watching recorded videos uploaded to Moodle the following day, with prior approval from the laboratory. Special reasons include:
#Working in a remote location
#Family circumstances such as childcare
#Work-related reasons (e.g., night shifts)
#Difficulty commuting in the evening

All students may view the recordings; however, only those with prior approval will be counted as attending. Viewing a single recording due to illness or conference travel will not count as attendance.
The Certificate in Preventive Medicine is awarded only to students who attend both Advanced Preventive Medicine and Health Guidance A and B in person. Video participants are not eligible for the certificate. 
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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