| Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) |
Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives |
| Course Objectives |
Competency Indicators |
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Teaching Methods |
Assessment Methods |
1. Understand the classification, biogenesis pathways, and mechanisms of action of plant peptides.
2. Master commonly used molecular biology and mass spectrometry–based analytical strategies for plant peptide research.
3. Elucidate the roles of plant peptides in immune regulation and stress responses.
4. Evaluate the application potential of plant peptides in agricultural protection and crop resilience enhancement.
5. Read, critically analyze, and integrate the latest international research literature to develop testable research hypotheses. |
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| topic Discussion/Production |
| Discussion |
| Lecturing |
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| Attendance |
| Oral Presentation |
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| Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule |
| Week |
Course Content |
| Week 1 |
Introduction to Plant Peptide Research
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| Week 2 |
Classification and Biosynthesis of Plant Peptides
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| Week 3 |
Peptide Perception and Signal Transduction
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| Week 4 |
Peptide Regulation of Plant Development
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| Week 5 |
Peptides and Tissue Differentiation
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| Week 6 |
Peptides in the Plant Immune System
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| Week 7 |
Regulatory Roles of Peptides in Abiotic Stress Responses
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| Week 8 |
Regulatory Roles of Peptides in Biotic Stress Responses
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| Week 9 |
Strategies for the Identification of Plant Peptides
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| Week 10 |
Peptidomics
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| Week 11 |
Applications of Plant Peptides in Disease Control
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| Week 12 |
Peptides in Crop Resilience and Sustainable Agriculture
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| Week 13 |
Group Discussions
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| Week 14 |
Student Oral Presentations
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| Week 15 |
Student Oral Presentations
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| Week 16 |
Course Summary and Future Perspectives
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self-directed learning |
   03.Preparing presentations or reports related to industry and academia.
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| Evaluation |
| Scoring by commentators |
| Textbook & other References |
Chen YL, Fan KT, Hung SC, Chen YR, The Role of Peptides Cleaved from Protein Precursors in Eliciting Plant Stress Reactions, New Phytologist. 2020 Mar, doi: 10.1111/nph.16241.
Chen YL, Lin FW, Cheng KT, Chang CH, Hung SC, Efferth T, Chen YR*, XCP1 cleaves Pathogenesis-related protein 1 into CAPE9 for systemic immunity in Arabidopsis. Nature Communications. 2023 Aug, 14 (1), 4697. |
| Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website |
| https://www.yinglanchen.com/publication |
| Office Hours |
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| Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs(Link URL) |
| 01.No Poverty   02.Zero Hunger   13.Climate Action | include experience courses:N |
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