2006年度上智大学シラバス
2006/03/30更新
◆科学技術英語Ⅳｃ　－　(後)
MICHALEC JEAN
○科目サブタイトル
LECTURE COURSE FOR CHEMISTRY AND LIFE SCIENCE STUDENTS
○講義概要
This English course is for 2nd year and higher Chemistry and Life Science majors. It consists of:
* Lectures on the basic concepts of our living world: "how living things work and why things happen the way they do".
* Reading assignments from the text book and other resources.
* Writing assignments linked to the assigned reading and other resources.
* Oral reporting and discussion in small groups and/or with the whole class.
○評価方法
Course Requirements
Intermediate English Level 2 or its equivalent.
Attending lectures and participating in class activities
including oral reports and discussions as well as periodic quizzes and the final exam.
○テキスト
Essentials of the Living World, 1st Ed. by George B. Johnson, McGraw Hill 2006
(Text Reading: Parts 1~7 - Chapters 1~27)
○他学部・他学科生の受講
否
○授業計画
1* Introduction and orientation to course components.
* Studying life: Biology, Evolution & Ecology.
* Assignment 1: Observing & Reporting;
* Reading: Part 1- 1, 2.
2No lecture; use time for 1st assignment Step 1.
Observing Life forms in natural ecosystems.
3No lecture; use time for 1st assignment Step 2
(written report).
4No lecture; the 1st assignment (written report) is due.
Reading: Part 2: 3, 4, 5, 6.
5* Living cells, dynamic energy systems!
* Assignment 2 Step 1: studying a Journal research paper.
* Reading: Part 3-7, 8, 9
6* Continuity of Life: Cell division and basic genetics
* Assignment 2 Step 2: writing in the style of a selected Journal.
* Reading: Part 4 - 11, 12
7* Biodiversity: exploring patterns of natural selection.
* Reading: Part 4 - 13, 14, 15
8* The evolution of microbial, plant & animal life.
* Assignment 2 report is due: your Journal paper.
* Reading: Part 5 - 16
9* The nature of Ecosystems, Biomes and Bioregions.
* Assignment 3 (to be announced in class)
* Reading: Part 6 - 19, 20, 21.
10* Animal life I: movement and nutrition.
* Reading: Part 6 - 22, 23, 24.
11* Animal life II: the Immune and Nervous systems.
* Reading: Part 6 - 25; Part 7- 25, 26, 27.
12* Reproduction and growth: plant & animal life; form & function
* Assignment 3 is due.
13Make-up class
14Final Examination (to be announced in class)
　　
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