Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) |
Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives |
Course Objectives |
Competency Indicators |
Ratio(%) |
Teaching Methods |
Assessment Methods |
Through this course, students will learn how the nematodes cause plant diseases and how we can control them using different strategies. |
1.Knowledge of fundamental sciences |
2.Knowledge and technology related to plant pathology and plant health inspection and quarantine |
3.Microbiology-related knowledge |
4.Skills on agricultural biotechnology and its application |
5.Practical skills for plant medicine |
|
|
topic Discussion/Production |
Discussion |
Lecturing |
|
Written Presentation |
Attendance |
Oral Presentation |
Assignment |
Quiz |
|
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule |
Week |
Course Content |
Week 1 |
Introduction to nematodes |
Week 2 |
The important plant parasitic nematodes globally |
Week 3 |
The important plant parasitic nematodes in Taiwan |
Week 4 |
The basic morphological identification methods |
Week 5 |
Revisit the morphological traits |
Week 6 |
The molecular morphological identification methods |
Week 7 |
Nematode-host interaction and where are these results leading to |
Week 8 |
Revisit the etiology of important plant parasitic nematodes |
Week 9 |
Midterm oral presentation of assigned topics |
Week 10 |
Establishing damage function and their application on IPM |
Week 11 |
Host plant resistance and their application |
Week 12 |
The resistant mechanisms and their application |
Week 13 |
Biological and chemical control |
Week 14 |
IPM with cultural practice |
Week 15 |
IPM with cultural practice |
Week 16 |
Special topics assigned for self-direct learning |
Week 17 |
Special topics assigned for self-direct learning |
Week 18 |
Final written presentation |
|
Evaluation |
Attendance 10%, exams 70%, reports 10%, oral presentation in class 10% |
Textbook & other References |
Lecture power points, selected book chapters and current published journal articles |
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website |
|
Office Hours |
available by appointments |
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs |
02.Zero Hunger   12.Responsible Consumption | include experience courses:N |
|