2024 Faculty Courses School of Life Science and Technology Undergraduate major in Life Science and Technology
Instrumental Analysis in Bioscience
- Academic unit or major
- Undergraduate major in Life Science and Technology
- Instructor(s)
- Kiyohiko Kawai / Toshiaki Kamachi / Satoshi Murakami / Atsushi Maruyama / Yoshitaka Ishii / Kohji Seio / Toshiya Osada / Toshinori Fujie / Nobuhiro Hayashi / Kayo Nozawa / Tetsuya Kadonosono / Toru Kondo / Hiroshi Tsutsumi / Takao Yasui / Mako Kamiya
- Class Format
- Lecture (Face-to-face)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - 3-4 Tue / 3-4 Fri
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- LST.A242
- Number of credits
- 200
- Course offered
- 2024
- Offered quarter
- 3Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 17, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
This course focuses on instrumental analysis, including fluorescence spectroscopy, circular dichroism, NMR, ESR, microscopy, mass spectrometry, chromatography, electrophoresis, flow cytometry and their data treatment. Theory and practical approaches of these experimental methods are given.
Course description and aims
By the end of this course, students will be able to understand :
1) Spectroscopic technique used in biological experiments
2) Chromatography
3) Electrophoresis
4) Microscopy
5) Data analysis
4) Metal ions analysis
5) Computational biochemistry
Keywords
Instrumental analysis, Spectroscopy, Microscopy, Chromatography, Flow cytometry
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
At the beginning of each class, Instrumental Analysis in Bioscience is reviewed. At the end of every classes, students' understanding are accessed by exams.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Chromatography | Theory and analytical applications of chromatography |
| Class 2 | Data analysis and error theory | Theory and analytical applications to data treatment and errors |
| Class 3 | Electrophoresis | Theory and analytical applications of electrophoresis |
| Class 4 | Flow cytometry | Theory and analytical applications of Flow cytometry |
| Class 5 | Theory of magnetic resonance and ESR | Theory of magnetic resonance and electron paramagnetic resonance |
| Class 6 | NMR and IR spectra | Theory and analytical applications of NMR & IR spectra |
| Class 7 | Ultra violet/ visible spectroscopy | Theory and applications of UV/Vis spectroscopy |
| Class 8 | Fluorescence spectroscopy | Theory and analytical applications of fluorescence spectroscopy |
| Class 9 | Circular dichroism | Theory and analytical applications of circular dichroism |
| Class 10 | Single molecule spectroscopy | Theory and analytical applications of single molecule spectroscopy |
| Class 11 | Electron microscopy | Theory and analytical applications of electron microscopy |
| Class 12 | X-ray analysis | Theory and analytical applications of X-ray analysis |
| Class 13 | Immunochemical analysis | Theory and analytical applications of immunochemical analysis |
| Class 14 | Mass spectrometry | Theory and analytical applications of mass spectrometry |
Study advice (preparation and review)
To enhance effective learning, students are encouraged to spend approximately 100 minutes preparing for class and another 100 minutes reviewing class content afterwards (including assignments) for each class.
They should do so by referring to textbooks and other course material.
Textbook(s)
ISBN：978-4-06-139796-5
Reference books, course materials, etc.
ISBN-13: 978-4807906956
Evaluation methods and criteria
At the end of every classes, students' understanding are accessed by exams.
Related courses
- None
Prerequisites
None