Course Overview

The main topics for this course will be photosynthetic energy conversion, primary and secondary carbon metabolism including C3, C4 and CAM metabolisms, photorespiration, and mitochondrial respiration.

Learning Achievement

To understand how biological events are well organized and how cells protect environmental stresses.

Competence

Links up with the academic goal to understand how cellular metabolism is well regulated by learning about various metabolic pathways, energy producing, capturing and storing mechanisms. This will help students to understand how biological events are well organized and how cells protect environmental stresses.

Course prerequisites

Expected to have successfully completed learning of priciples of biochemistry and plant physiology prior to enrollment in this course.

Grading Philosophy

Homework (80%) and Short reports (20%).
Minimum requirement of attendance to lecture (60%)

Course schedule

Course type

Lectures

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Suzuki Iwane

Other information

Contact the instructor to obtain permission before taking the course. This lecture is planned as face-to-face, but it may be changed to online depending on the situation. See Syllabus or recent information from manaba for detail.
Lecture is conducted in English.
Molecular and Cellular Biology Course. JTP
EG24211 credit holders are ineligible. This course gives student hints how to learn and shows what are important in metabolism and physiological chemistry. Advanced and up-dated information will be introduced using copies of journals published recently.

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