NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 生態學(3279)
(Eng.) Ecology
Offering Dept Department of Life Sciences
Course Type Required Credits 3 Teacher CHUAN-WEN HO et al.
Department Department of Life Sciences / Undergraduate Language Chinese 英文/EMI Semester 2025-FALL
Course Description 瞭解生物與生物以及生物與環境之關係;探討生態系之結構與機能以及環境變遷之影響。
Prerequisites
self-directed learning in the course Y
Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives Competency Indicators Ratio(%) Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
1. 瞭解生物與生物以及生物與環境之關係;生態系的結構與功能以及環境變遷之影響
1.The knowledge of basic science and basic life science
2.The methods and techniques of experiments
3.The training of the ability of expression and the logics of thinking.
4.The background knowledge of biodiversity
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60
Lecturing
Exercises
Discussion
Quiz
Attendance
Oral Presentation
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 9/8 Introduction
CH 01 Ecology and how to do it
Week 2 9/15 CH 02 Ecology's evolutionary backdrop
Week 3 9/22 CH3 Physical conditions and the availability of resources
Week 4 9/29 教師節
Week 5 10/6 中秋節
Week 6 10/13 CH 04 Climate and the world’s biomes
Week 7 10/20 CH 05 Birth, death, and movement
Week 8 10/27 1st Semester Examination (CH 01-05)
Week 9 11/3 CH 06 Interspecific competition
CH 07 Predation, grazing, and disease
Week 10 11/10 CH 08 Molecular and evolutionary ecology
Week 11 11/17 CH 09 From populations to communities
Week 12 11/24 CH 10 Patterns in species richness
Week 13 12/1 CH 11 The flux of energy and matter through ecosystems
Week 14 12/8 CH 12 Global biogeochemical cycles and their alteration by humans
Week 15 12/15 CH 13 Conservation Ecology
CH 14 The ecology of human population growth, disease, and food supply
Week 16 12/22 2nd Semester Examination (CH 06-14)
self-directed
learning
自主學習1_臺灣國家公園之生態與保育
自主學習2_臺灣之自然碳匯
Evaluation
期中考試、期末考試、上課表現
Textbook & other References
Begon M, Howarth RW, Townsend CR. (4th ed). 2016. Essentials of Ecology. Wiley
Smith TM, and Smith RL. (9th ed). 2015. Essentials of Ecology. Pearson
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
置於iLearning
Office Hours
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Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs(Link URL)
13.Climate Action   14.Life Below Water   15.Life On Landinclude experience courses:N
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