NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) EMI普通生物學(2211)
(Eng.) EMI General Biology
Offering Dept Department of Life Sciences
Course Type Elective Credits 3 Teacher LAI, TSAI-CHUN
Department Department of Life Sciences/Undergraduate Language English Semester 2025-FALL
Course Description This EMI course was delivered during summer vacation. The contents include fundamental knowledge of biology.
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
This course is a General Biology EMI lecture. It takes a month to deliver the knowledge of biology.
This course can help students comprehend the background and knowledge of biology.
1.The knowledge of basic science and basic life science
100
Discussion
Lecturing
Attendance
Quiz
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
Week 2 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
Week 3 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
Week 4 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
Week 5 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
Week 6 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
Week 7 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
Week 8 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
Week 9 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
Week 10 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
Week 11 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
Week 12 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
Week 13 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
Week 14 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
Week 15 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
Week 16 Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).

Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).

Week 1:
The Science of Biology (Ch.1), The Chemistry of Life and Molecules of Life (Chs.2-3), Cells and Energy (Chs.4-5) & Photosynthesis and Respiration (Chs.6-7).
Week 2:
Mitosis and Meiosis (Chs.8-9), Foundations of Genetics and DNA (Chs.10-11), Evolution and Biodiversity (Chs. 14-15) & Microbial Life (Ch16).
Week 3:
Evolution and Function of Plants (Chs. 17&31), Evolution of Animals (Ch.18), Populations and Communities (Ch.19), Ecosystems (Ch.20) & Behavior and Environment Issues (Chs.21-22).
Week 4:
Animal Structure, Movement & Circulation (Chs.23-24), Respiratory & Digestive System (Chs.25-26), Internal Environment, Defense & Nervous System (Chs. 27-28), Endocrine & Development (Chs.29-30).
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Textbook & other References
Johnson, G. 2020. Essentials of The Living World, 6th ed., McGraw Hill Publishing
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
The lecture files will be sent to students via e-mail.
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