The University Consortium Kanmon is a mutual cooperation and cooperation between higher education institutions (Kitakyusyu City University, Kyushu Kyoritsu University, Kyushu International University, Shimonoseki City University, Nishinihon Institute of Technology) in Kitakyusyu and Shimonoseki. The purpose is to enhance and develop higher education in the Kanmon area. The purpose is to contribute to the local community.
　University students enrolled in credits can take the course, and citizens can also participate as open lectures. We are pleased to announce that we will continue to hold the program as follows last year.

Course Overview

Subject name: Health
Person in charge: Masashi Ogasawara
Overview: The environment surrounding us has changed, such as the development of transportation systems and the westernization of dietary habits, making it a Japanese lifestyle.
　　　It has a great influence. These lifestyle changes, coupled with genetic factors and external environmental factors.
　　　It is greatly involved in the development of lifestyle-related diseases. Lossing health only reduces the quality of life of a person.
　　　In other words, it could lead to a high burden social structure and deteriorate the vitality of society as a whole.
　　　　In this course, students will learn about the effects of familiar lifestyle habits such as exercise, eating habits, tobacco, drinking, and sleep.
　　　In addition, review their own lifestyle habits, change from where they can be improved, and that health extends to the medical and economic health.
　　　Think about the impact and health measures.
Period: From September 3 (Mon) to September 7 (Fri), 30 times 90 minutes 10:40-16:20
Venue: Shimonoseki City University
Textbook: Masashi Ogasawara (edited) “Healthy Life and Exercise” SIS (2015)
Tuition fee: 5,000 yen

[Course contents]

Monday, September 3

　1st orientation: Explanation of class outline, declining birthrate and aging population, and necessity of health promotion
　2 Changes in disease structure ・ Lifestyle-related diseases: Annual trends in infectious diseases and lifestyle-related diseases and definitions of lifestyle-related diseases
　3 times lifestyle-related diseases and lifestyle changes: Three major lifestyle-related diseases and lifestyle habits related to their onset

Tuesday, September 4

　4 Risk Factors for lifestyle-related diseases 1: Obesity Evaluation Methods and Criteria
　5 Risk Factors for lifestyle-related diseases 2: Relationship between high blood pressure and lifestyle habits
　6 Risk Factors for lifestyle-related diseases 3: Relationship between abnormal sugar resistance and lifestyle habits

Wednesday, September 5

　7 Risk Factors for lifestyle-related diseases 4: Relationship between dyslipidemia, hyperuricemia and lifestyle
　8 Risk Factors for lifestyle-related diseases 5: The relationship between liver dysfunction, metabolic syndrome and lifestyle
　9 times lifestyle-related diseases 1: Relationship between cancer and ischemic heart disease and lifestyle

Thursday, September 6

　10 lifestyle-related diseases 2: Relationship between cerebrovascular disorders and lifestyle
　11 times Healthy Lifestyles 1: Proper calorie intake, dietary balance guide
　12 times Healthy Lifestyle 2: Healthy eating and proper drinking

Friday, September 7

　13 times Healthy Lifestyle 3: Relationship between lack of exercise and disease, exercise prescription
　14 times Healthy lifestyle 4: Theory of stress, sleep, and behavioral transformation
　Summary of 15 sessions total: Reachment test

※Contents of lectures and lectures are subject to change depending on circumstances.
　In addition, since it is planned to move the body lightly, it is necessary to prepare clothes, shoes, etc.
　For more information, please contact us before taking the course.

(For details of our courses, contact information)
Academic Affairs Group, Shimonoseki City University
〒751-8510 2-1-1, Daigakucho, Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi
TEL. 083-252-0289 / FAX. 083-252-8099
E-mail. [email protected]

• 2018 University Consortium Kanmon Open Lecture Flyer Table 941KB
• 2018 University Consortium Kanmon Open Lecture Flyer 204KB
• Syllabus (health) 11KB

Courses offered at other universities (open to the public)

Kyushu Kyoritsu University
　Subject name: Natural Environment of the Kanmon and its Energy
　Period: From August 20 (Mon) to August 24 (Fri), 30 times 90 minutes 10:40-16:10
　Venue: 122 classroom on the second floor of Kyushu Kyoritsu University Gakushikan

Kyushu International University
　Subject name: Preservation and utilization of local Cultural Heritage
　Period: From September 10 (Mon) to September 14 (Fri), 30 times 90 minutes 10:40-16:10
　Venue: Kyushu International University Regional Collaboration Center

※The tuition fee is 5,000 yen.

Application method

　Please fill in the desired course name and contact information (postal code, address, name, telephone number) and Executive Office (Kitakyusyu City University) below.
Please apply by e-mail or postcard.
　※If you are enrolled in a university that participates in the Credit Conversion Agreement, please apply at the university to which you belong.

[Application Period] ： July 15 (Sun) to July 31 (Tue), 2018

　◆In the case of e-mail
　　[email protected]

　◆Postcards (valid for postmark on July 31)
　　〒802-8577 4-2-1, Kitagata, Kokuraminami-ku, Kitakyushu-shi
　　Kitakyusyu City University Academic Affairs Section 1 “University Consortium Kanmon” Section

[Contact]
University consortium Kanmon Executive Office
(Kitakyusyu City University School Affairs Section 1)
TEL. 093-964-4106

[Posting date: 2018.7.12]