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生物学実験 [Fundamental Experiment on Biology] | |||||
Course category | Requirement | Credit | 1 | ||
Department | Year | 2~ | Semester | 1st | |
Course type | 1st | Course code | 01bo1005e | ||
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小池 伸介 [KOIKE Shinsuke] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Institute of Global Innovation Research | Office | Email address |
Course description |
Learn about 1) ecology, morphology, and structure of animals, plants and microorganisms, 2) biological experimental method, and 3) how to write a scientific report. |
Expected Learning |
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to practice the basics of biology by training. |
Course schedule |
#0. Guidance on 12nd April #1. Morphology of Mammals (Kaneko Y. & Suzuki K.) April 19, 26 Purpose: Examine general skeletal differences among mammalian species, learn how to do sex and age identification, and growth. Contents: Observe wild boar skulls of a regional population, and identify those age by measuring mandible bone length. Based on the measured data, discuss about growth and sexual dimorphism. #2. Ecology of Plants (Yoshikawa M.) May 10, 17 Purpose: Contents: #3. Morphology of Vascular Plants (Choi D.) May 24,31 Purpose: Understand ants’ strategy against predators. Contents: Collect multiple species of ants and compare the amount of formic acid. #4. Ecology of Insects (Koike S.) June 7,14 Purpose: Understanding the relationship between insect fauna and environment characteristics. Contents: Collect carabid beetles by pot fall traps. #5. Animal Body (Sato T.) June 21, 28 Purpose: Contents: |
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Last update |
2/2/2022 11:02:26 AM |