2020 Students Enrolled in or before 2015 School of Bioscience and Biotechnology Bioscience
Laboratory Seminar II on Biological Sciences
- Academic unit or major
- Bioscience
- Instructor(s)
- Teaching Staffs
- Class Format
- Lecture (Zoom)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - Intensive
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- ZUW.B312
- Number of credits
- 200
- Course offered
- 2020
- Offered quarter
- 1-2Q
- Syllabus updated
- Jul 10, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
Students read literature related to their own research projects, and introduce the contents to others in their laboratories. Students also present the progress of their research projects. On the other hand, they listen to literature introduction and presentation on research projects by others in the laboratories, and discuss the contents with them.
This course aims at helping students obtain the competency to read and understand literature written in English, and to present and discuss the contents to and with others in the laboratories. Presentation of and discussion on the progress of the students' own research projects are also covered in this course.
Course description and aims
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
1. read and understand literature written in English, and critically discuss the contents with others.
2. understand and discuss the contents of literature introduced by others.
3. present the background, aims, results, and discussion of their own research projects.
4. understand and discuss others' presentation on their research projects.
Keywords
Literature reading, Academic presentation, Academic discussion, Laboratory-based education
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
Classes are held in the academic supervisor's laboratory, and the course schedule is determined by the academic supervisor. In some cases, multiple laboratories may choose to hold classes jointly.
Course schedule/Objectives
Course schedule | Objectives | |
---|---|---|
Class 1 | To be announced by each laboratory. | To be announced by each laboratory. |
Study advice (preparation and review)
Textbook(s)
Not specified.
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Specified by the academic supervisor as necessary.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Determined by the academic supervisor based on the student learning outcomes described above.
Related courses
- None
Prerequisites
Students must be a member of one of the laboratories in the School of Life Science and Technology.