NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 育林應用專論(4037)
(Eng.) Special Applied Topics in Silviculture
Offering Dept Department of Forestry (Forest Science Program)
Course Type Elective Credits 2 Teacher CHIU, CHING-AN
Department Department of Forestry (Forest Science Program)/Undergraduate Language English Semester 2026-SPRING
Course Description This course mainly discusses the important issues in silviculture, including urban forestry, forest restoration, etc.
Prerequisites 育林學及實習 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
Learn the theory and practice of urban forestry and forest restoration
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 urban forestry 1
Week 2 urban forestry 2
Week 3 urban forestry 3
Week 4 urban forestry 4
Week 5 urban forestry 5
Week 6 urban forestry 6
Week 7 urban forestry 7
Week 8 urban forestry 8
Week 9 forest restoration 1
Week 10 forest restoration 2
Week 11 forest restoration 3
Week 12 forest restoration 4
Week 13 forest restoration 5
Week 14 forest restoration 6
Week 15 forest restoration 7
Week 16 forest restoration 8
self-directed
learning
   01.Participation in professional forums, lectures, and corporate sharing sessions related to industry-government-academia-research exchange activities.
   02.Viewing multimedia materials related to industry and academia.
   03.Preparing presentations or reports related to industry and academia.
   04.Participation in visits or internships at industry, government, or academic institutions.
   05.Participation in various workshops organized by different departments of NCHU.
   06.Participation in field trips and outdoor instructional activities at other NCHU campuses or branches, including experimental forests or test sites.

Evaluation
Homework or Reading Reflection
Textbook & other References
Palik, B. J., D'Amato, A. W., Franklin, J. F., & Johnson, K. N. (2020). Ecological Silviculture: Foundations and Applications. Waveland Press.
Miller, R. W., Hauer, R. J., & Werner, L. P. (2015). Urban Forestry: Planning and Managing Urban Greenspaces. Waveland Press.
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