NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 臺灣重要之病毒性傳染病(0539)
(Eng.) Important Viral Infectious Diseases in Taiwan
Offering Dept General Education Center
Course Type Required Credits 2 Teacher KANTHASAMY JAYABAL SENTHIL KUMAR
Department General Language English Semester 2024-FALL
Course Description 講授臺灣地區重要之病毒性傳染病,包括與癌症有關之病毒性傳染病、急性病毒性傳染病及新興病毒性傳染病等。

Viruses cause familiar infectious diseases such as the common cold, flu and warts. They also cause severe illnesses such as HIV/AIDS, Ebola, and COVID-19 etc. However, people like graduate students may not have a complete understanding of viral infections. Therefore, this course is aimed to introduce important viral infectious diseases in Taiwan based on the data of Ministry of Health and Welfare.
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
The goal of this course is aimed to introduce important viral infectious diseases in Taiwan.
2.Scientific Training
4.Innovation
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Lecturing
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Attendance
Oral Presentation
Assignment
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Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 Course introduction
Week 2 An introduction to virus
Week 3 History of viral diseases in Taiwan
Week 4 Common cold
Week 5 Influenza
Week 6 Dengue fever
Week 7 Mumps
Week 8 Varicella
Week 9 Mid-term exam
Week 10 Viral hepatitis
Week 11 Japanese encephalitis
Week 12 HIV/AIDS
Week 13 SARS & SARS-CoV-2
Week 14 Monkey Pox
Week 15 Discussion: Personal experience of viral infection
Week 16 Final exam
Week 17 自主學習"self-directed learning
Week 18 自主學習"self-directed learning
Evaluation
出席狀況 attendance/ participation 20%、
作業 homework/research 40%、
口頭報告 oral presentation 40%
Textbook & other References
Viruses and Human Disease. https://www.elsevier.com/books/viruses-and-human-disease/strauss/978-0-12-373741-0.
Viral Infections of Humans Epidemiology and Control. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-1-4899-7448-8.
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website
另行公告 To Be Announced
Office Hours
By appointment.
Email:kumarnchu@gmail.com
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs
03.Good Health and Well-Beinginclude experience courses:N
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