Course title
3M8198001
Life Science, Advance

yamashita mitsuo Click to show questionnaire result at 2019
Course content
For the understanding of basic structure and function of cells, current molecular cell biology, biotechnology and bioscience are lectured in detail including the most recent academic achievement. Practical research techniques are also introduced up to the most recent point of achievement.
Purpose of class
The objective is to understand the point that cells represent a miniature universe of life formed so elaborately as well as the way by which researchers have elucidated this fact, leading to comprehensive and fundamental realization of cells, which become a site of production by metabolism.
Goals and objectives
  1. You are able to comprehend the mechanism of biochemistry and physiology.
  2. You are able to suppose the future based on development of genome study.
  3. You are able to comprehend the life science on molecular level.
Language
Japanese(English accepted)
Class schedule

Class schedule HW assignments (Including preparation and review of the class.) Amount of Time Required
1. Introduction of Life Science Look at Chapter 1 200minutes
2. Why were human being born? Look at Chapter 2 200minutes
3. Origin of Cells and Genetic Materials Look at Chapter 3 200minutes
4. Theory of Evolution Look at Chapter 4 200minutes
5. Mechanism of Cell Growth Look at Chapter 5 200minutes
6. Wonder of Sex and Reproduction Look at Chapter 6 200minutes
7. Aging and Illness Look at Chapter 6 200minutes
8. Mechanism of Cancer Look at Chapter 7 200minutes
9. Biodefense and Infection Look at Chapter 8 200minutes
10. Genome Technology Look at Chapter 9 200minutes
11. Genetically Modified Organism Look at Chapter 10 200minutes
12. Gene Therapy Look at Chapter 10 200minutes
13. Technology of Advanced Biotechnology Look at Chapter 11 200minutes
14. Bio-nanotechnology Look at Chapter 11 200minutes
Total. - - 2800minutes
Relationship between 'Goals and Objectives' and 'Course Outcomes'

Quiz Report Total.
1. 7% 30% 37%
2. 7% 30% 37%
3. 6% 20% 26%
Total. 20% 80% -
Evaluation method and criteria
The credit requires over 60% of total score on the examinations (report and attendance) of which include the topics of "goals and the objectives".
Textbooks and reference materials
1.“Basic of Life Science” by Hiroshi Nojima edited by Tokyo-kagakudojin (in Japanese)
2.“Basic of Genome Technology” by Hiroshi Nojima edited by Tokyo-kagakudojin (in Japanese)
3.“Genetic Technology” by Hiroshi Nojima edited by Tokyo-kagakudojin (in Japanese)
Prerequisites
Biochemistry 1, Biochemistry 2, Applied Biochemistry
Office hours and How to contact professors for questions
  • Lunch time on every monday is available for me.
Regionally-oriented
Non-regionally-oriented course
Development of social and professional independence
  • Course that cultivates an ability for utilizing knowledge
  • Course that cultivates a basic problem-solving skills
Active-learning course
More than one class is interactive
Course by professor with work experience
Work experience Work experience and relevance to the course content if applicatable
Applicatable Master course of Applied Chemistry 『Life Science Advance」(Mitsuo Yamashita Prof.)
Based on a working experience in Pharmaceutical company, I lecture you the latest structure and function of cells and biomolecules.
Education related SDGs:the Sustainable Development Goals
  • 3.GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
  • 6.CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION
  • 7.AFFORDABLE AND CLEAN ENERGY
Last modified : Sat Mar 21 12:54:04 JST 2020