Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Life (Master's Course) Division of Integrated Sciences for Life Program of Basic Biology
Lecture Code WF109003 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 自然史学特論
Subject Name
(Katakana)
シゼンシガクトクロン
Subject Name in
English
Natural History Sciences
Instructor TAGAWA KUNIFUMI,IGAWA TAKESHI,HANADA HIDEKI,TAZAWA ICHIRO,TSUBOTA HIROMI
Instructor
(Katakana)
タガワ クニフミ,イガワ タケシ,ハナダ ヒデキ,タザワ イチロウ,ツボタ ヒロミ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Thur5-8:Online
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
Online (on-demand)
Lecture 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 4 Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 6 : Graduate Advanced
Course Area(Area) 26 : Biological and Life Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 03 : Basic Biology
Eligible Students Graduate School of Science (Master's program)
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)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Understanding taxonomy and evolution 
Class Schedule lesson1 Animal Diversity and Classification, Evolution 1  (Tagawa)
lesson2 Animal Diversity and Classification, Evolution 2  (Tagawa)
lesson3 Animal Diversity and Classification, Evolution 3  (Tagawa)
lesson4 Animal Diversity and Classification, Evolution 4  (Tagawa)
lesson5 Phylogeny and evolution in plants 1  (Tsubota)
lesson6 Phylogeny and evolution in plants 2  (Tsubota)
lesson7 Phylogeny and evolution in plants 3  (Tsubota)
lesson8 Phylogeny and evolution in plants 4  (Tsubota)
lesson9 Evolution and Systematics of Amphibians 1 (Tazawa)
lesson10 Evolution and Systematics of Amphibians 2 (Tazawa)
lesson11 Physiology, ecology and distribution of Amphibia  (Hanada)
lesson12 Natural history and adaptive evolution of animals 1 (Igawa)
lesson13 Natural history and adaptive evolution of animals 2 (Igawa)
lesson14 Natural history and adaptive evolution of animals 3 (Igawa)
lesson15 Natural history and adaptive evolution of animals 4 (Igawa) 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Biology 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Text, Handouts, Audio Materials, Visual Materials
(More Details) PowerPoint presentation 
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Reading scientific papers is important. 
Requirements  
Grading Method UMAP Credit Transfer Scheme 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
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Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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