NCHU Course Outline

Course Name	(中) 文獻選讀-植物細胞溝通(7224)
	(Eng.) Review of literature on Plant Intercellular Communication
Offering Dept	Graduate Institute of Biotechnology
Course Type	Elective			Credits	2	Teacher	Kuan-Ju Lu
Department	Graduate Institute of Biotechnology / Graduate			Language	Chinese	Semester	2026-FALL
Course Description	植物細胞間溝通機制的研究現況探討 Discuss about the current research progress of intercellular communication in plant cells
Prerequisites

Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%)			Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives	Competency Indicators	Ratio(%)	Teaching Methods	Assessment Methods
透過選讀文獻培養閱讀、解析及思考能力，並增進個人研究背景知識 Through reading literature to increase students' reading, comprehension and build up the knowledge for research.			Discussion Lecturing	Attendance Oral Presentation
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content Week 1 1. Introduction Week 2 2. Evolution of plants Week 3 3. Multicellular systems in plants Week 4 4. The discovery of plasmodesmata Week 5 5. Structures of plasmodesmata Week 6 6. Concepts of plasmodesmal transport system Week 7 7. Progresses of technologies in plasmodesmata researches Week 8 8. Plant viruses and plasmodesmata Week 9 Mid-term report Week 10 9. Intercellular protein transport between plant cells Week 11 10. Protein folding Week 12 11. Principles of protein-protein interaction Week 13 12. Long-distance transport in plants Week 14 13. Concepts of gene silencing Week 15 14. Plant systemic gene silencing system Week 16 5. The mutual control between the above and below ground tissues in plantsϸ. Summaries Final report self-directed learning    01.Participation in professional forums, lectures, and corporate sharing sessions related to industry-government-academia-research exchange activities.
Evaluation
1. ⽂獻理解能⼒ The ability of understanding literature 2. 資料統整能⼒ The ability to summarize information 3. 討論之合作及參與度 The cooperation and attendance
Textbook & other References
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
Office Hours
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