Course title
学外実習(農家)   [Extramural practice (at farmer's fields)]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 2  Semester Fall 
Course type Fall  Course code 01bo2003
Instructor(s)
有江 力, 與語 靖洋   [ARIE Tsutomu, YOGO Yasuhiro]
Facility affiliation Institute of Global Innovation Research Office   Email address

Course description
You will learn the basic biology of microbes (bacteria, fungi, virus) including ecology, metabolism, propagation and genetics. Furthermore, you will learn the relationships of microbes with agriculture, environment and veterinary medicine.
Expected Learning
You must understand relationships with agriculture, environment, medicine, veterinary medicine and the microbiology.
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Course schedule
[the microbiological basics, metabolism, genetics]

1) Introduction: Definition, the history, classification (Tarao)
2) Structure of bacteria (Oba)
3) Virus (Nakai)
4) Various bacteria, algae (Toyoda)
5) Technique: Culture, sterilization, sterilization, nutrient medium (Nakai)
6) Metabolism (Omatsu)
7) Respiration and energy production (Ohmatsu)
8) Population growth: fission, increase curve, count (Takemae)
9) Genetics (Takemae)
10) Influence of the environmental condition (Ohtsu)
11) Microbial ecology (Ohtsu)
12 ) Relationships with the agriculture: Fermentation, microbe material, plant disease (Toyoda)
13) Relationships with the environment: Cyclical change of materials, drainage processing, symbiosis (Tarao)
14) Relationships with medical science and veterinary medicine (Oba)
15) Summary, Examination
Prerequisites
Students take the lecture for 30 hrs, and are also recommend to prepare for and revise the lectures by using texts, references and handouts, spending the standard amount of time (60 hrs)as specified by the University.
Required Text(s) and Materials
References
Occasionally prepare the books in the special field
Brock:Biology of Microorganisms(13 ed.)
Brock:Biology of Microorganisms(16 ed.)
Assessment/Grading
Attitude to study on subnects (30%), presentation and final examination (70%)
To take final examination, attendance of classes more than 10 times is required.
Message from instructor(s)
You should read related reference books introduced by teachers, and study voluntarily, and use office hours actively.
Course keywords
microbiology
Office hours
You should take appointments of teachers.
Remarks 1
Please check google classroom about the change of the schedule due to COVID-19.
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
2/20/2023 11:08:41 AM