Course title | |||||
農学部特別講義Ⅰ(老化研究を知る〜連携大学院東京都健康長寿医療センターの研究〜) [Special Lecture on Agriculture Ⅰ(Learn about aging research)] | |||||
Course category | Requirement | Credit | 0.5 | ||
Department | Year | 3~ | Semester | 2nd | |
Course type | 2nd | Course code | 01ag1022 | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
萬谷 博, 内田 さえ, 重本 和宏, 西河 淳 [MANYA Hiroshi, UCHIDA Sae, SHIGEMOTO Kazuhiro, NISHIKAWA Atsushi] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | afjgxte/L1151 | Email address |
Course description |
We are facing a super-aging society, and various problems are occurring in medical and social welfare. To address these issues, we are studying aging in Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of gerontology. Gerontology is the study including not only biological aspects of aging but also social, cultural, psychological, and economical aspects. In this lecture, we would like you to deepen your understanding of "aging research" by the our study presentation and tour of the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology. |
Expected Learning |
Learn about issues in a super-aging society and the concept of aging research to deal with those issues. Corresponding criteria in the Diploma Policy: See the Curriculum maps. (URL: https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/ ) |
Course schedule |
【Venue】Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital and Institute of Gerontology (Itabashi-ku, Tokyo) 【Schedule】 Morning: Lecture (estimated) 1) Introduction of TMIG(Vice-director: Dr. Kazuhiro Shigemoto) 2) Study introduction 1 (Dr. Sae Uchida, Autonomic Neuroscience) 3) Study introduction 2 (Dr. Hiroshi Manya, Molecular Glycobiology) 4) Study introduction 3 (Young researcher or Graduate student) (Lunch time) Afternoon: Laboratory tour |
Prerequisites |
It is preferable for students to prerequisite basic biology, basic biochemistry, basic molecular biology, basic biophysics, basic physical chemistry, basic epidemiology, and basic statistics. |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
Lecture materials will be distributed as needed. |
References |
Assessment/Grading |
Evaluation is carried out based on the class attendance and the a submission of questionnaire. |
Message from instructor(s) |
We would like you to feel the atmosphere of the research institute different from your university. |
Course keywords |
aging, aging research, gerontology |
Office hours |
Ask for the appointment by E-mail (manya@tmig.or jp, suchida@tmig.or.jp). |
Remarks 1 |
The changes of syllabus or schedule will be presented on the Google Classroom of this course. |
Remarks 2 |
Related URL |
https://www.tmghig.jp/research/ |
Lecture Language |
Japanese |
Language Subject |
Last update |
3/11/2021 6:15:54 PM |