| Course title | |||||
| 21世紀農学特論 [Special lecture for 21st century's agriculture science] | |||||
| Course category | Requirement | Credit | 1 | ||
| Department | Year | 1～1 | Semester | 1st | |
| Course type | 1st | Course code | 05cf0014 | ||
| Instructor(s) | |||||
| 大津 直子, 千葉 一裕, 殿塚 隆史, 半 智史, 加用 千裕, 野見山 敏雄, 辰己 賢一, 桂 圭佑 [OTSU Naoko, CHIBA Kazuhiro, TONOZUKA Takashi, NAKABA Satoshi, KAYO Chihiro, NOMIYAMA Toshio, TATSUMI Kenichi, KATSURA Keisuke] | |||||
| Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | BuildNo.6 Room309 | Email address | |
| Course description |
| Agriculture and its related fields have an important role in the stable supply of food, land conservation, and local economy. But there are common problems to be solved in the world, such as decrease and aging of people involved in agriculture, forestry and fisheries, difficulty in the maintenance of ecosystem management and the agricultural infrastructure under a variable environment. On the other hand, the change of lifestyle, the expansion of the world food market, and the change in the agricultural field are opportunities to realize new agricultural innovations. In this lecture, while specializing in agriculture and related fields, we introduce the latest research cases that have evolved from the horizontal development of these researches. |
| Expected Learning |
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The standard of this lecture is to understand studies in several specialized field of agriculture and their relationships. Corresponding criteria in the Diploma Policy: See the Curriculum maps. (URL: https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/) |
| Course schedule |
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1. Apr.10, Lecture from the Dean “Your future image spreading from agricultural sciences” (Prof. Chiba) / “How to write good report” (Prof. Gomi) 2. Apr.17, Prof. Ohtsu（AC）Relationship between Plant Nutrition and other fields in agricultural sciences 3. Apr.25, Prof. Tonozuka（CC）Concept how to write a scientific paper in English (the talk is designed for Japanese students.) (first half) / structure of enzymes acting on carbohydrates (last half) 4. May.8, Assoc. Prof. Nakaba（NC）Understanding the mechanism of wood formation for advanced utilization of wood resources 5. May.15, Assoc. Prof. Kayou （NC）Socioeconomic and environmental impacts of forest resource utilization 6. May.22, Prof. Nomiyama (SC) Policy development of local production for local consumption and industrialization of agriculture 7. May.29, Assoc. Prof. Tatsumi (EC) Effects of climate change on crop productivity and its uncertainty 8. June.5, Assoc. Prof. Katsura (IC) Scientific technology application to farmers' crop field in developing countries |
| Prerequisites |
| This course is required for all of students in Department of Agriculture. |
| Required Text(s) and Materials |
| None |
| References |
| None, but references may be introduced in lectures by professors. |
| Assessment/Grading |
| Report 60%, Classroom attitude / contribution / participation 40% |
| Message from instructor(s) |
| I would like students to develop wide knowledge in agricultural field to be able to understand relationships with your own studies. |
| Course keywords |
| agriculture, cross-type research |
| Office hours |
| Please contact professors in each lecture by email. |
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| Lecture Language |
| Japanese |
| Language Subject |
| Last update |
| 1/27/2020 3:11:56 PM |