Course title
基盤薬理学   [Veterinary Fundamental Pharmacology]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 1 
Department   Year 11  Semester Fall 
Course type Fall  Course code 05EC0109a
Instructor(s)
松田 浩珍, 田中 あかね, 古谷 哲也, オブライエン 悠木子   [MATSUDA Hiroshi, TANAKA Akane, FURUYA Tetsuya, SASSA Yukiko]
Facility affiliation United Graduate School Agricultural Science Office Veterinary Pathology  Email address

Course description
This is part of the Course of Special Subject, and its completion is recommended for students in the Department of Environment Conservation.

The purpose of the Ecosystem Conservation is to understand the population dynamics for large mammals, the impact of animals on their habitat, and wildlife management as one of ecosystem management. This course also aims to get the capability for explanation through a discussion.
Expected Learning
Students need to gain ability to explain wildlife management and ecosystem conservation as follows:
1) the population dynamics for large mammals,
2) the population management, damage management and habitat management for wildlife,
3) the conservation and restoration of ecosystem.

See the Curriculum maps.
(URL: https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/ )
Course schedule
1. The guidance of this course
2. Population dynamics (1): Population dynamics models, intrinsic natural increase
3. population dynamics (2): Life table, Leslie matrix
4. Wildlife Management (1): Case study of wildlife management in Europe
5. Wildlife Management (2): Case study of sika deer and wild boar populations
6. Ecosystem Management (1): Impact of large mammals on ecosystem
7. Ecosystem Management (2), Discussion
Prerequisites
In addition to 14 hours in classes and time required for completing assignments, students are recommended to prepare for and review the lectures, spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University and using the references.
Required Text(s) and Materials
Prints are distributed in the lecture.
References
M. ベゴンほか.2013.生態学-個体から生態系へ(原著第四版).京都大学出版会.
羽山伸一ほか(編著)2012. 野生動物管理―理論と技術-. 文永堂出版
嶋田正和ほか.2005.動物生態学.海遊舎

Assessment/Grading
The following criteria are applied to determine students’ grades;
- Final report, 60%.
- Class contribution (mini reports), 40%.
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
Population dynamics model, Intrinsic natural increase, Specified Wildlife Management and Conservation Plan, Ecosystem restoration
Office hours
Please make an appointment by e-mail 
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
Related URL
http://web.tuat.ac.jp/~wildlifemanagement/index.html
Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
1/30/2023 9:11:57 AM