Code:G2B55410 / Instructor:IMAZU Michio
Course Description
“Microorganisms” is the general name for an extremely diverse collection of microscopic organisms that cannot be seen with the naked eye. This
seminar will explain the different types of microorganisms, their ecology, their roles in the ecosystem, and their relationship with humans. We will also
observe some familiar microorganisms. Working in groups, students will give presentations on microorganisms that are part of our daily lives.
Keywords
microorganism, virus, bacteria,
fungi, protist
Course Plan
1. What are microorganisms?
2. The world of microorganisms (1)
3. The world of microorganisms (2)
4. The world of microorganisms (3)
5. Operating a microscope
6. Observation of microorganisms (1)
7. Observation of microorganisms (2)
8. Observation of microorganisms (3)
9. Observation of microorganisms (4)
10. The global environment and microorganisms
11. Microorganisms in everyday life
12. Group work (1)
13. Group work (2)
14. Presentation (1)
15. Presentation (2); class questionnaire