Numbering Code	G-AGR04 7DA24 LJ84	Year/Term	2022 ・ First semester
Number of Credits	2	Course Type	Lecture
Target Year		Target Student
Language	Japanese	Day/Period	Wed.3
Instructor name	YOKOI　NORIHIDE (Graduate School of Agriculture Professor) TANIGUCHI YUKIO (Graduate School of Agriculture Associate Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course	The course deals with the outline of methodologies for genomic evaluation and analyses. It also focuses on the new important findings contributed for, and their actual applications to, improved resource animals.
Course Goals	Designed to familiarize students in the theories and the methods in molecular and systems genetics commonly used in genomic evaluation and prediction.
Schedule and Contents	The course covers the following areas. 1. The outline and the chemistry of next generation sequencer and genome sequencing. [2 week, Yukio TANIGUCHI] 2. Large-scale developing of DNA markers and typing methods. [4 weeks, Yukio TANIGUCHI] 3. Global analyses of gene expression data. [2 week, Hirokazu MATSUDA] 4. Identifying quantitative trait genes using systems genetics approaches. [2 weeks, Hirokazu MATSUDA] 5. Current status of genome editing and genetically-modified animals. [2 weeks, Yukio TANIGUCHI] 6. Current status of genomic evaluation and prediction. [2 weeks, Hirokazu MATSUDA] 7. Final examination. [1 week] 8. Feedback. [1 week]
Evaluation Methods and Policy	An overall evaluation based on class attendance data and the result of final examination. Refer to '2017 Guide to Degree Programs' for attainment levels of evaluation.
Course Requirements	None
Study outside of Class (preparation and review)	Announced in the class.