| Course title | |||||
| 環境生理生態学 [Environmental and Ecological Physiology] | |||||
| Course category | Requirement | Credit | 2 | ||
| Department | Year | 2～ | Semester | Fall | |
| Course type | Fall | Course code | 01RN2264 | ||
| Instructor(s) | |||||
| 下田 政博 [SHIMODA Masahiro] | |||||
| Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | Building for Health & Sports Sciences | Email address | |
| Course description |
| Both the human body and Ecological environment are automatically-regulated systems and are interacted with one another. Good handling or management is important to maintain the system. This course provides fundamental knowledge of human physiological system interacting with various external environments. |
| Expected Learning |
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This course are designed to enable students to: 1. Define and describe the physiological functions of human body in various environment. 2. Delineate the key viewpoints to create symbiotic environments for human and ecosystems |
| Course schedule |
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Following class will be scheduled. Oct 2 Introduction: Bioclimate: changes in human living environment Oct 16 Human sense 1.Cutaneous sense Oct 23 Human sense 2.Visual sense Oct 30 Human sense 3.Auditory sense Nov 6 Human sense 4. Chemical senses: Taste and Smell Nov 13 Homeostasis in humans Nov 20 Biological rhythm Nov 27 Examination 1 Dec 4 Stress system in humans Dec 11 Stress adaptation Dec 18 Thermoregulation in humans 1 Jan 15 Thermoregulation in humans 2 Jan 22 Human Emotion and senses 1 Jan 29 Human Emotion and senses 2 Feb 5 Examination 2 |
| Prerequisites |
| Related course: Health and Amenities (Shimoda and Fukumoto) |
| Required Text(s) and Materials |
| Before each class, you should get PDFs from Google Classroom. |
| References |
| Assessment/Grading |
| Examination 1 and 2 (100%): The exams will require writing short answers and short essays. |
| Message from instructor(s) |
| Course keywords |
| External environments, sense, homeostasis, interaction, adaptation/adaptability, biological rhythm |
| Office hours |
| From 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. It is advisable to make an appointment with the instructors via e-mail. |
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| Lecture Language |
| Japanese |
| Language Subject |
| Last update |
| 9/25/2017 10:18:04 AM |