Nature and Life ｜シラバス情報

授業科目名

Nature and Life

(英語名)

Nature and Life

科目区分

全学共通科目

-

対象学生

全学部（全学共通科目、教職課程科目、副専攻科目）

学年

学年指定なし

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IA9991GCA1

単位数

2単位

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授業の形態

講義 (Lecture)

開講時期

2024年度後期

(Fall semester)

担当教員

山﨑　健史、京極　大助、太田菜央

所属

Institute of Natural and Environmental Sciences

授業での使用言語

英語

関連するＳＤＧｓ目標

目標13／目標14／目標15

ｵﾌｨｽｱﾜｰ・場所

Tuesday and Wednesday, 13:00—17:00,
Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Hyogo

連絡先

KYOGOKU, Daisuke: d.kyogoku@gmail.com
YAMASAKI, Takeshi: yamasaki@hitohaku.jp
OTA, Nao: n-ota@hitohaku.jp

対応するディプロマ・ポリシー(DP)・教職課程の学修目標

二重丸は最も関連するDP番号を、丸は関連するDPを示します。

学部DP

ー

研究科DP

ー

全学DP

3-2◎／1-1〇

教職課程の学修目標

ー

講義目的・到達目標

This course is aimed to enhance students’ awareness for the importance of biodiversity for our sound everyday life and its current critical situation.
Students taking this course are expected to acquire the basic knowledges regarding what the biodiversity refers to, how the biodiversity contributes to our everyday life, how critically the biodiversity is situated at present, and how the biodiversity can be conserved for our descendants in future.

授業のサブタイトル・キーワード

講義内容・授業計画

1. Biodiversity and us (KYOGOKU)
2. Life’s long and chequered career (KYOGOKU)
3. Evolution’s atlas (KYOGOKU)
4. What is a species (KYOGOKU)
5. Roles and constrains of genes (KYOGOKU)
6. The web of nature (YAMASAKI)
7. What has biodiversity ever done for us? (YAMASAKI)
8. Valued landscapes (YAMASAKI)
9. Nature in the city (YAMASAKI)
10. Life in freshwater (YAMASAKI)
11. The sixth extinction (OTA)
12. The exhaustible sea (OTA)
13. The climate change (OTA)
14. Invasion planet Earth (OTA)
15. What next for nature? (OTA)
16. Exam

教科書

Lecturers will prepare slides related to each topic.
After the lectures, the slides will be uploaded in Universal Passport.

参考文献

Jonathan Silvertown (ed.). 2010. Fragile Web. The Natural History Museum, London.

Available from Amazon.
Note: We strongly recommend all students attending this course to purchase and read each section in advance.
Even so, however, since we will prepare summary with figures and tables of each chapter for each lecture, obtaining this textbook is not the strict precondition for taking the course.

事前・事後学習（予習・復習）の内容・時間の目安

After the lectures, review of each topic for app. 90 min. is desirable.
However, it's up to you.

アクティブ・ラーニングの内容

N/A

成績評価の基準・方法

The quality of the credit will be determined as S, A, B, or C, when the degree of understanding of the points in the course is evaluated as Excellent, Good, Fair, or Poor, respectively, through the exam.

課題・試験結果の開示方法

Comments on the exam will be shown in Universal Passport.

履修上の注意・履修要件

Ability of understanding the lecture in English, and of writing answers to questions in correct (at least intelligible) English in the exam.

実践的教育

N/A

備考

This course will be taught by three professional researchers, who have been engaging themselves to the science of biodiversity.

英語版と日本語版との間に内容の相違が生じた場合は、日本語版を優先するものとします。