Seminar in Animal Genetics and Breeding1

Numbering Code G-AGR04 5DB28 SJ84 Year/Term 2022 ・ Year-round
Number of Credits 3 Course Type Seminar
Target Year Target Student
Language Japanese Day/Period Wed.4・5
Instructor name YOKOI NORIHIDE (Graduate School of Agriculture Professor)
TANIGUCHI YUKIO (Graduate School of Agriculture Associate Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course In this seminar course, current literature and classical papers pertaining to statistical and molecular genetics are presented by students using Power Point for discussion.
Course Goals Increased advanced knowledge of statistical and molecular genetics and enhanced abilities for planning, performing, presenting, and discussing researches in the relevant areas.
Schedule and Contents 1. Introduction. [1 week]

2. A presenting and discussion study of selected papers in the field of statistical genetics. [18 weeks]

3. A presenting and discussion study of selected papers in the field of molecular genetics. [18 weeks]

4. A reviewing, presenting and discussion study of later important papers in both the fields of statistical and molecular genetics. [6 weeks]

5. An overall discussion on especially important research areas and topics relevant to statistical and molecular genetics. [1 week]

6. Feedback [1 week]
A way of feedback is informed of separately.
Evaluation Methods and Policy An overall evaluation based on class attendance data and the extent of understanding selected topics and papers and the quality of presentation and discussion.
Refer to '2018 Guide to Degree Programs' for attainment levels of evaluation.
Course Requirements Knowledge of statistical, molecular, quantitative, population, conservation and systems genetics, biometrics, and animal breeding.
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) Announced in the class.
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