NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 專題研究(4143)
(Eng.) Special Topics Research
Offering Dept Department of Food Science and Biotechnology
Course Type Required Credits 1 Teacher Yang, CHIH-MIN
Department Department of Food Science and Biotechnology/Undergraduate Language English Semester 2026-SPRING
Course Description Scientific articles selected from journals with high impact factor by students. Students have to summarize the selected articles into several sections, including abstract, introduction, material and methods, results and discussion. Oral presentation is necessary. Students have to answer the comments provided by teachers in class.
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
Students in this class will be trained the ability of oral presentation and organization.
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20
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30
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 Introduction and grouping
Week 2 Article search
Week 3 Article search
Week 4 Oral presentation
Week 5 Oral presentation
Week 6 Oral presentation
Week 7 Oral presentation
Week 8 Oral presentation
Week 9 Mid exam
Week 10 Oral presentation
Week 11 Oral presentation
Week 12 Oral presentation
Week 13 Oral presentation
Week 14 Oral presentation
Week 15 Oral presentation
Week 16 Oral presentation Oral presentation Final exam
self-directed
learning
Evaluation
Attendance (30%), Oral presentation (40%), report (30%)
Textbook & other References
Scientific articles from journals.
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website

Office Hours

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