Head of Premedical Sciences: Takuya Yazawa MD, PhD (Professor in Pathology; Professor in Charge of Education at the School of Medicine)
Department of Fundamental Education / Department of Languages and Humanities
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Message from the Head
We offer a wide range of liberal arts courses primarily for first-year students at the School of Medicine, School of Nursing, Nursing Schools affiliated to Dokkyo Medical University, and Misato Nursing School affiliated to Dokkyo. Additionally, we support first-year students at the School of Medicine in leading a fulfilling campus life. Each faculty member is dedicated to their respective field of research. Premedical Sciences comprises the Department of Languages and Humanities and the Department of Fundamental Education.
Activities
Education
School of Medicine
| 1st year | Comprehensive English AI-III
Comprehensive English B German French Chinese Russian Sports Science Mathematics Statistics Biology of the Cell I, II Practical Course in Biology Physics of the Human Body I, II Physics Laboratory Foundations of Chemistry for Life Sciences Physical Chemistry Introductory Chemistry Experiments Elective Courses in Humanities and Natural Sciences Academic Skills Medical Professionalism I Community Health Internship |
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| 2nd year | English Reading II English Listening II Practical Courses in Medical Research (Basic) |
| 4th year | Practical Courses in Medical Research (Medical) |
School of Nursing :
| 1st year | English for Communication
Medical English Literature Chemistry Biology Sports and Health Developmental Psychology |
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| 2nd year | Practical English
German French Chinese Trends in International Society Clinical Psychology |
| 3rd year | English III
Human Development Introduction to Global Environmental Issues |
Nursing school Affiliated to Dokkyo Medical University :
| 1st year | English IA English IB Logic of Written Expression Health and Health Education |
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Misato Nursing School Affiliated to Dokkyo Medical University :
| 1st year | English Conversation for Nurses
Information and Statistics |
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Faculty Members and Their Research Interests
Wataru Abe (Associate Professor in Biology)
Systematics and ecology of terrestrial tardigrades
Nobuhiko Eda (Senior Assistant Professor in Health and Sports Science)
Effect of exercise on improving symptoms of atopic dermatitis
Toshiaki Fujimori (Senior Assistant Professor in Physics)
Non‑perturbative aspects of quantum physics
Mirei Hirota (Senior Assistant Professor in English)
English women's novels from the late eighteenth to early nineteenth centuries in historical and cultural perspective
Hideki Iizuka (Associate Professor in English)
Research to establish the effectiveness and versatility of a foreign language teaching method using Consecutive Interpreting Approach
Joe Kakitani (Assistant Professor in English)
Second language acquisition, with a focus on speech fluency development
Osamu Kawase (Associate Professor in Biology)
Reproductive and developmental biology of invertebrates
Masahiko Kikuchi (Part-time Lecturer in Humane Studies)
Nobuyuki Magome (Associate Professor in Chemistry)
Optical control of cardiomyocyte contractile rhythm
Tomoko Miyagawa (Part-time Lecturer in French)
Representations of food in early 19th-century French literature, with a focus on Brillat-Savarin’s influence
Haruo Murayama (Associate Professor in Health and Sports Science)
Advanced methods of assessing head impact force in Judo and new measures to prevent head injury
Tomoe Nobata (Senior Assistant Professor in Psychology)
Schedule sensitivity and rule-governed behavior
Yoshikazu Noto (Associate Professor in German)
Examining the effects of active learning using various ICT tools in German language teaching
Takeshi Ogasawara (Senior Assistant Professor in Mathematics and Statistics)
Modular forms and algebraic number theory
Kazuhiko Ogawa (Part-time Lecturer in Humane Studies)
Tatsuya Okuda (Associate Professor in Chemistry)
Development of drag delivery system using peptidic compounds
Machiko Ootsuka (Part-time Lecturer in Biology)
Ken Sasahara (Part-time Lecturer in German)
Descriptive grammar of Sorbian and contrastive research between Sorbian and German
Toshiya Sato (Senior Assistant Professor in English)
An empirical study of English grammar using corpus
Nobuko Takanashi (Part-time Lecturer in Chinese)
Takaaki Takeuchi (Special Appointed Professor in Russian)
Ukrainian and Russian novels and theatrical works of the late 19th and 20th centuries
Takako Tanomogi (Part-time Lecturer in Literature)
Yuichi Uesaka (Assistant Professor in Physics)
Lepton flavor and physics beyond the standard model
Noriko Umezawa (Senior Assistant Professor in Chemistry)
Construction of electrochemical sensors using molecularly modified electrodes