The following are the EMI (English as a Medium of Instruction) General Education courses offered in the Spring Semester, 2026.

Please refer to the Course Inquiry System for detailed course information.

All students are welcome to enroll.

 

Domain Course Title Instructors Course Department

 

 

Humanities

 

Development of Civilizations

and Historical Thinking

Holroyd Ryan Edgecombe;

Chou, Catherine Lila

Department of History
History and Culture of Taiwan

Tzeng, Shih-Jung

Institute of Taiwanese Literature
Selected Reading of Modern Taiwanese Literature

Chen, Pei-Jeani

Graduate Institute of Taiwanese Literature
Contemporary Taiwan Cinema, Culture and Society Lin ,Ting-Ying Doctor’s Program in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language

Popular Romance and Detective Fiction

Chen, Yin-I Department of History

Social Sciences

Sustainable Development and Regional Revitalization Tsai, Wen-Yi International College of Innovation

AI and Society

Huang,  Kai Shen

International College of Innovation

Introduction to Mainland China

Kuo, I-Chang Institute of Development Studies
Natural Sciences

A Letter from the Starry Sky

Li, Chuan-Jui

Center for General Education

Informatics and Computing

Computational Thinking and Artificial Intelligence

Wu, Chih-Hsun Artificial Intelligence Applications

Interdisciplinary

(Humanities, Social Sciences)

Happiness

Nadeau Randall Laird

Center for General Education
American Sports History Eaton William Joshph Department of History
Key Issues in International Sustainable Development Ho, Hao-Tzu Graduate Institute of Development Studies

 

The following are the newly offered General Education courses offered in the Spring Semester, 2026.

Please refer to the Course Inquiry System for detailed course details.

All students are welcome to enroll.

 

Domain Course Title Instructor Course Department

Humanities

Russian Literature, Cinema and Art

Chen, Mei-Feng

Department of Slavic Languages and Literature

Xiqu Appreciation and Practice

Tsai, Hsin-Hsin

Department of Chinese Literature
Religious and Spiritual Tourism Wu, Hsin-Fang

Graduate Institute of 

Religious Studies

Pragmics:

Cross-Cultural and Digital Communication

Chang Chen-An Department of English

Social Sciences

Artificial Intelligence and the Law

 Lin, Chia-Ho,

 Liu Hung-En,

Liu Ting-Chi

College of Law

Sustainable Development and Regional Revitalization

Tsai, Wen-Yi International College of Innovation

Administration of Trademark

Right and Fair Competition

Shen, Chung-Lun College of Law

Human-centered Transportation

and Sustainable Campus Planning

Tsai, Yu-Hsin Department:Land Economics
Natural Sciences

A Letter from the Starry Sky 
(EMI Course)

Li, Chuan-Jui

Graduate Institute of Applied Physics

Informatics and Computing

Mathematical, Computational,

and AI Thinking in Everyday Life

Tsai, Yen-Lung

Mathematical Sciences

Inkscape Vector Design and Applications of Cloud-Based Open Resources

Eric Sun

 

Center for General Education

Interdisciplinary

(Humanities, Social Sciences)

Changing the World:NCCU General Education Lecture Series

Lin, Chi-Ping

 

Center for General Education

Interdisciplinary

(Social Sciences, Natural Sciences)

Health and Media: Communication,

Storytelling, and Practice

 Shih Tsung-Jen,

Chung Yi-Chieh

Department of Communication

Interdisciplinary

(Social Sciences, Informatics and Computing)

 

Digital Civilization: Technology, Ethics, and Humanistic Inquiry

Chuang Yi-Cjhi,

Young Kon Rad

Department of Economics

Global Trends in Nature Conservation: Forests, Ecosystems, and You

Huang Jingyan,

Shi Zhijing

Center for General Education

Interdisciplinary

(Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Informatics and Computing)

The Spatial Perspective of the Humanities and Social Sciences: Interdisciplinary Applications of Geographic Information System

Liao, Hsin-Chung

Department of Public Administration

 

The award recipients for Outstanding General Education Instructors in Academic Year 113 are listed below. For more information, please visit the Personnel Office website.

The following College General Courses will be offered in Semester 114-1:

Domain Course Title Instructors Offering Department
College General Courses Seminar in Self-directed Learning: Application of Free Software GIMP Yan-Long Tsai Center for General Education
College General Courses Seminar in Self-Directed Learning: Exploring the Culture and History of the Greater Wenshan Area Pei-Hsin Chan Center for General Education
College General Courses Seminar in Self-Directed Learning: The Theory of Humanistic Teaology – Tea Making Science Zhen-Hong Gao Center for General Education

College General Courses

Seminar in Self-Directed Learning: 3D Modeling and Prototyping- From Concept to Creatione Ga-Se Fan Center for General Education

 

 

For detailed course information, please click on the course title to access the Course Query System. We warmly welcome students to enroll!

Stay updated with the latest news and activities from the General Education Center:

Contact (College Courses):

Ms. Chang

Tel: +886-2-2939-3091 #63871

Email: chy@nccu.edu.tw

 

 

The newly offered general education courses for the first semester of the 2025–2026 academic year are as follows:

 

Domain Course Title Instructor Offering Unit
Natural Sciences Sleep and Health Chen, Chieh-Wen WenInstitute of Neuroscience / College of Science

Humanities

 Introduction to Taiwanese Tsai, Hui-Ming Graduate Institute of Taiwanese Literature / College of Liberal Arts
Social Sciences AI, Gender, and Labor  Chen, Fu-Hsuan Graduate Institute of Labor Research / College of Social Sciences

Interdisciplinary (Humanities, Social Sciences)

Innovative Media and Creativity Lin, Tsui-Chuan Department of Radio and Television / College of Communication
Informatics and Computing Special Topics in Applied Programming Chiu, Shu-Yi College of Informatics
College Program

Independent Study Project: 3D Modeling and Prototyping – From Concept to Creation

Fan, Ka-Se  Center of General Education / Office of Academic Affairs

 

For detailed course information, please click on the Course Title to visit the Course Search System.

Stay Connected with the Center  for General Education!

Follow us on social media to stay updated on the latest news and activities. Our platforms share event highlights, course insights, and information about General Education courses offered by the Self-Learning College. You’ll also find useful learning resources from both on and off campus!

Contact Person: Ms. Wu

Phone: +886-2-2939-3091 #63872

Email: yun63872@nccu.edu.tw

Our university is collaborating with Taipei National University of the Arts to offer two intensive General Education courses during the summer.

These courses are exclusively available to first-year undergraduate students admitted in Academic Year 2025 (114 AY). Students enrolled in these courses are exempt from paying credit fees, and upon successful completion, General Education credits will be awarded.

Course Information

Topics in Art – Taught by Prof. Cheng-Tsai Chen
July 24 – August 21, every Tuesday and Thursday, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Understanding Art Through Space – Taught by Prof. Yung-En Huang
August 11 – August 18, Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Don’t miss this chance to enrich your aesthetic literacy!
Registration is open until July 15, 2025, or until spots are filled. Seats are limited—sign up early!

For detailed course and registration information, please visit: https://reurl.cc/Z4576a
(Or scan the QR Code provided.)

Contact: Ms. Lin, Center for General Education
Tel: +886-2-2939-3091 #62857
Email: jeanlin@nccu.edu.tw

【My Learning, My Choice】

Self-Directed Learning ╳ Tailor-Made ╳ Flipped Classroom ╳ Who Gets to Teach?

The College General Education Program – Self-Directed Learning Courses for the 2nd semester of Academic Year 2023–24 are now open for applications! Students are encouraged to take part and design their own learning journey.

Have you heard of Self-Directed Learning Courses?

Did you know that NCCU students can even propose their own courses?

Learning is no longer limited to passively sitting in class. You can work with professors to decide how and what to learn, and create your very own study plan. Don’t just imagine it—make it happen!

  • Application Requirements

Please submit the following:

  1. Application Form for Self-Directed Learning Courses

  2. Minutes of the Preparatory Teacher–Student Consensus Meeting (any format acceptable)

  3. Application Form for New General Education Courses

Want to experience a more open and flexible way of learning?

Put your study plan into action, showcase your achievements, break boundaries, and explore the endless possibilities of learning!

  • Deadline: Submit your application to the Center for General Education, Office of Academic Affairs, by October 24, 2023 (Tue), 17:00.
  • Contact:

    Ms. Chang, Center for General Education 

    Tel: +886-2-2939-3091 ext. 63871

    Email: chy@nccu.edu.tw