Course title
農学基礎ゼミ   [Basic Seminar of Agricultural Science]
Course category	general education courses	Requirement		Credit	1.5
Department	Cooperative Department of Veterinary Medicine, Applied Biological Science, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Ecoregion Science	Year	1～	Semester	Spring
Course type	Spring	Course code	01FY0001b
Instructor(s)
山田 哲也   [YAMADA Tetsuya]
Facility affiliation	Faculty of Agriculture	Office	6-406	Email address

Course description

Plant breeding have a long history. It is said that human have made improvement of crop and livestock at the same time of arising of agriculture. Since re-discovery of "Mendel's laws" at 1900, breeding technology is progressed rapidly, and many cultivars had been created. Today, we use those cultivars everyday, and have received a great deal of benefits from them. However, we do not know in detail the background and history of those cultivars. In this course, students can know the background and history of the cultivars that changed the world through learning of presentation technique.

Expected Learning

This course aim that students will be able to collect informations about any theme, edit them, and make a presentation to others using the exact terms and illustrations.

Course schedule

Unit 1: Guidance Unit 2: Decision of theme and contents Unit 3-5: First presentation Unit 6-8: Second presentation Unit 9,10: Knowing the difference between the cultivars

Prerequisites

Required Text(s) and Materials

References

Assessment/Grading

Degree of participation in class (50%) and advance of second presentation (50%)

Message from instructor(s)

Course keywords

Plant, Breeding, Cultivar

Office hours

It is 12:00 to 13:00 on Monday. I will respond to questions and consultations at any time. It is also available in the E-mail.

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Lecture Language

Japanese

Language Subject

Last update

3/12/2018 6:55:06 PM