112年第1學期-2825 Biology and Ecology 課程資訊

評分方式

評分項目	配分比例	說明
Attendance and Participation	35	If students miss more than 5 classes they will not pass the course
Midterm Assignment	30	Individual, Quiz, open book
Final Assignment	35	Individual oral presentations in power point

教育目標

The main goals of this course are to 1) Introduce students to the themes and concepts of biology and ecology. 2) Develop students’ knowledge and understanding of the properties of life 3) Develop students’ knowledge and understanding of the levels of organization among living things 4) Introduce students to different sub disciplines in biology and ecology 5) Stimulate students to use critical thinking skills to solve problems 6) Instruct students to be scientifically literate, and be able to effectively communicate scientific ideas

基本資料

必修課，學分數：3-0
上課時間：四/6,7,8[M228]
修課班級：永續學程1
修課年級：1年級以上
選課備註：

參考書目

References (selected examples, there will be at least 10-15 recommended reading throughout the course):
1. Choi, J. (2018). Free Biology 2e Textbook Available for Download – OpenStax. url: https://openstax.org/details/books/biology-2e
Students will be provided with either reading or video material that they are expected to view/read prior to class. Examples include:
2. Solomon, E. P., Berg, L. R., & Martin, D. W. (2011). Biology (9th ed.). Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole.
3. Khan Academy (2023). Intro to photosynthesis. url: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/ap-biology/cellular-energetics/photosynthesis/a/intro-to-photosynthesis#:~:text=Photosynthesis%20is%20the%20process%20in,is%20released%20as%20a%20byproduct.
4. Akinsemolu, A.A. (2020). Basic Ecology. In: The Principles of Green and Sustainability Science. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-2493-6_2
5. Miller, G.T. and Spoolman, S.E. (2009). Essentials of Ecology. https://sangu.ge/images/EssentialsofEcology.pdf