NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 資源管理專題(6459)
(Eng.) Seminar on Resources Management
Offering Dept Graduate Institute of Bio-Industry Management
Course Type Elective Credits 3 Teacher CHANG,SHU-CHUN
Department Graduate Institute of Bio-Industry Management/Graduate Language English Semester 2025-SPRING
Course Description The courses intends for students to read and interpret academic research papers to enhance their understanding of importance of resources management in industrial development.
Hereby, an anticipated outcome of this course is that, students would gain academic techniques for being able to criticize and promote comprehension for their further studies and have a better understandings for writing up a quality paper.
Prerequisites
self-directed learning in the course N
Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives Competency Indicators Ratio(%) Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
(Eng.)
Resources management is a key issue of industrial development.
This course is designed for students to analyse theoretical studies on resources management and industrial development to enhance the theoretical and practical comprehension.
Purpose of this course is to enable students for a better understanding and writing skills of resources management and industrial development.
1.To enhance students’ ability with agriculture and food industry industry management.
2.To enhance students’ ability with problem solving and logic reasoning.
3.To enhance students’ communication skills.
4.To enhance students’ ability in international bio-industry management.
5.To enhance students’ self-directed learning ability.
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Exercises
Discussion
Lecturing
Visit
Written Presentation
Attendance
Oral Presentation
Assignment
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 W1:Introductions and course overview
Week 2 Part 1 Introducing Rural Geography
Chapter 1:Defining the Rural
Week 3 Chapter 2: Understanding the Rural
Week 4 Part 2 Processes of Rural Restructuring
Chapter 3: Globalization, Modernity and the Rural World
Week 5 Field trip
Week 6 Chapter 4: Agricultural Change
Week 7 Chapter 5: The Changing Rural Economy
Week 8 Field trip
Week 9 Chapter 6: Social and Demographic Change
Week 10 Chapter 7: Changing Communities: Restructuring Rural Services
Week 11 Chapter 8: Environmental Change and Rural Areas
Week 12 Part 3 Responses to Rural Restructuring
Chapter 9: Rural Policy and Responses to Restructuring
Week 13 Chapter 9: Rural Development and Regeneration
Week 14 Chapter 10: Rural Development and Regeneration
Week 15 Chapter 11: Rural Governance
Week 16 Chapter 12: Selling the Countryside
Week 17 Chapter 13: Protecting the Countryside
Week 18 Final Report
Evaluation
Class performance:30%,Mid-term presentation: 30%,Final report: 40%。
Textbook & other References
Michael Woods, 2015. Rural Geography. Sage Publications.
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website

Office Hours
週三及周四:9:00-12:00
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs
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