Course title
English Listening and Reading for Biological production I   [English Listening and Reading for Biological production Ⅰ]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 3  Semester 3rd 
Course type 3rd  Course code 01AN3109
Instructor(s)
千年 篤, 大川 泰一郎, 鈴木 栄, 伴 琢也, 桂 圭佑, 山田 哲也, 金勝 一樹   [CHITOSE Atsushi, OKAWA Taiichiro, SUZUKI Sakae, BAN Takuya, KATSURA Keisuke, YAMADA Tetsuya, KANEKATSU Motoki]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office afjgxte/L1151  Email address

Course description
This class corresponds to "Food and Agricultural Science" in AIMES program. This lecture is intended to provide the sciences for agriculture and food production. It begins with the importance of agriculture in a human society. We study food production and agricultural science covering from plant and animal sciences for food and agricultural production, to the improvements of crop and animal resources, and to the environments for agricultural production and management.
Expected Learning
Students are expected to deepen an understanding of basic and practical aspects in plant science.

Corresponding criteria in the Diploma policy:
See the curriculum maps.
https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/
Course schedule
#1: How we feed the ten billion? -Importance of food and agricultural science- (A. Chitose) Oct. 1, 1st period
#2: Plant science for food and agricultural production 1. Horticultural crops and plant biotechnology, Plant factory tour (S. Suzuki) Oct.5, 5th period
#3: Plant science for food and agricultural production 2. Crops for food, feed and bioenergy (T. Ookawa) Oct 8, 1st period
#4: Research field tour: Fruit farm (FM Fuchu) (T.Ban) Oct.12, 1st period
#5: Plant science for food and agricultural production 6. Crop production Technology (K. Katsura) Oct.15, 1st period

#6: Plant science for food and agricultural production 4. Molecular genetics (T. Yamada) Oct.19, 1st period
#7: Plant science for food and agricultural production 5. Plant physiology and biochemistry (M. Kanekatu) Oct.22, 1st period
Prerequisites
Required Text(s) and Materials
Text books and supplementary materials will be introduced in the lecture.
References
Assessment/Grading
In-class participation (50%), Home assignments(50%)
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
Food production, Agricultural science, Plant, Animal, Environment
Office hours
Remarks 1
Please check the changes in the syllabus contents on the Google Classroom.
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
English
Language Subject
Last update
9/30/2020 10:54:13 AM