| Course title | |||||
| 農学基礎ゼミ [Basic Seminar of Agricultural Science] | |||||
| Course category | general education courses | Requirement | Credit | 1.5 | |
| Department | Applied Biological Science, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Ecoregion Science, Cooperative Department of Veterinary Medicine | Year | 1～ | Semester | Spring |
| Course type | Spring | Course code | 01FY0001c | ||
| Instructor(s) | |||||
| 伊藤 克彦 [ITO Katsuhiko] | |||||
| Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | Laboratory of Sericultural Science | Email address | |
| Course description |
| Silkworm is a unique insect which have been domesticated by breeding for a long time. More than 500 silkworm mutants (pigmentation, feeding habit, molting, growth and development, size, lethal, disease, and metabolism) have been reported so far. In this seminar, we will study “the reason for mutation” using many silkworm mutants. |
| Expected Learning |
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1. Study of silkworm and sericulture 2. Study of silkworm mutants 3. Study of recent silkworm research 4. Study of how to use the bio-database 5. Study of how to write the scientific report and how to do the presentation |
| Course schedule |
| Lecture, visit to a silkworm rearing room, visit to a museum, and presentation |
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| Assessment/Grading |
| attendance and presentation |
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| Course keywords |
| silkworm, sericulture, mutant |
| Office hours |
| Mon-Fri 12:00-13:00 |
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| Last update |
| 6/11/2018 11:49:58 AM |