國立中興大學教學大綱
課程名稱 (中) 農業英文(1057)
(Eng.) English for Agriculture
開課單位 農資院
課程類別 選修 學分 1 授課教師 劉芳礽
選課單位 農資院 授課使用語言 英文 英文/EMI N 開課學期 1111
課程簡述 This interdisciplinary course across sciences, humanities, and language learning is designed for students who plan to take agriculture and/or relevant course entirely in English. Major topics includes agri-food education, biological diversity, and sustainable agriculture. Vocabulary, terms, key facts and concepts from the discipline would be introduced in order to prepare students for their academic learning. In addition, the course encourages a humanistic approach to culinary cultures, food consumerism, and the environment. Students would not only enhance their skills in reading, listening, speaking but develop their critical thinking through class activities and assignments.
先修課程名稱
課程含自主學習 N
課程與核心能力關聯配比(%) 課程目標之教學方法與評量方法
課程目標 核心能力 配比(%) 教學方法 評量方法
The course is more focused, more oriented towards profession. The main objective of this course is:
1. To better prepare students for future professional activities in the field of agriculture.
2. To introduce how English language is presented in a true context of agriculture.
3. To help students understand how the language they will need to use in the field functions of agriculture.
專題探討/製作
網路/遠距教學
討論
其他
講授
出席狀況
口頭報告
作業
作品
測驗
其他
授課內容(單元名稱與內容、習作/每週授課、考試進度-共18週)
週次 授課內容
第1週 Course Orientation
Topic 1: What is Agriculture & Why Farming can Feed the World during an Apocalypse, or Anytime
Part 1: Introduction
第2週 Topic 1_part 2"“How to Farm During a Zombie Apocalypse”
第3週 T1_Part 3: “The Art and Science of Agriculture”
第4週 Topic 2: What is Urban Farming Part 1: On Urban Farming
第5週 T2_Part2: Successful Cases
第6週 T2_Part3 Environmental Justice
第7週 T2_Part4 Selected stories from Lafcadio Hearn’s Kwaidan
第8週 Review
第9週 Midterm Exam
第10週 Selected film watching on Utopia & Dystopia
第11週 Topic 3: Biodiversity Part 1: Utopia
第12週 T3_Part 2 What is Biodiversity
第13週 T3_Part 3 Invasive Species
第14週 T3_Part 4 Hunters & their prey: animated video watching & selected short story reading
第15週 Topic 4: What is “Sustainable Agriculture”?
Part 1 Food Waste
第16週 T4_Part 2 Food Security
第17週 Review
第18週 Final Exam
學習評量方式
1.Midterm Exam 30%
2.Final Exam 30%
3.In-class Performance: Discussion, Worksheet, Homework, Quiz 40%
教科書&參考書目(書名、作者、書局、代理商、說明)
-English for Agribusiness and Agriculture in Higher Education Studies
-Handouts
-Selected films & short stories
課程教材(教師個人網址請列在本校內之網址)
Other supplementary materials and handouts will be distributed in class./ See ilearning 3.0 for online course schedule & content: https://lms2020.nchu.edu.tw/
課程輔導時間
Thursday: 10-12/ 15-17 (by appointment)
Friday: 10-12 (by appointment)
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