課程介紹
Required/Elective Courses
Required and General Education Courses
| Field | Subject | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required and General Education Courses | In compliance with NCHU regulations | 28 minimum |
| Total credits: 28 | ||
1. General Education Courses: 28 credits
- Language Competency: College Chinese - 4 credits.
- Language Competency: Freshman English - 4 credits; English for Academic Communication: Reading & Writing - 2 credits.
- Core Competencies: A total of 10 categories; 3 credits minimum.
- Domain Competency Courses: 10 credits minimum.
- 1 course each in these 3 fields: Humanistic Domain, Social Science Domain, and Natural Science Domain, with a minimum total of 6 credits.
- At least 4 credits from the "Integrated Domain" courses.
- Only one of the (non-required) National Defense Education courses taken will count towards the General Education credit requirement for graduation.
- This program is under the "Engineering & Technology" discipline cluster, and only one course from this discipline cluster will count toward the General Education credit requirement for graduation. Extra courses taken from this discipline cluster will not be considered elective credits from other departments.
- Surplus credits earned from General Education courses will not be considered as elective credits from other departments.
※ For detailed rules regarding general education courses, please visit the Office of Academic Affairs website.
2. Physical Education: 4 credits are required, which do not count towards the credit requirement for graduation. Rules of the Office of Physical Education and Sports still apply to elite athletic students' credits.
3. Service Learning: Service Learning I and II are required courses with no credits. Students can take these two courses during any two semesters (Service Learning III excluded.)
Required Courses
| Field | Subject | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| AI | 1. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (3 credits) 2. Practical Applications of Artificial Intelligence (3 credits) 3. Introduction to Computer Graphics (3 credits) 4. Introduction to IOT and Big Data (3 credits) | 12 |
| Programming Languages and Data Processing | 1. Introduction to Computer Science (3 credits) | 3 |
| Language | 1. Basic English for Science and Technology (3 credits) | 3 |
| Chemical Engineering Foundation | 1. Calculus (6 credits) 2. Engineering Mathematics (6 credits) 3. General Physics (3 credits) 4. General Physics Lab (1 credit) | 16 |
| Creative | 1. Creative Design of Artificial Intelligence Products (I) 2. Creative Design of Artificial Intelligence Products (II) ※ Note: Final product required 3. Engineering Innovation and Design Thinking | 9 |
| Internship/Hands-on Session | Internship and Practice (3 credits) ※Note: Summer internship or overseas exchange ※Note: Credits taken and recognized during oversea exchange can be counted towards the graduation credit requirement | 3 |
| Project | Graduation Topics (4 credits) | 4 |
| Total credits: 50 | ||
Required Courses (cont.)
Prior to the completion of the Graduation Topics, students must choose courses from 1 of the 2 "Liberal Arts" categories (6 credits)| Category | Field | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| Humanities | Language Skills | 1. Advanced English (3 credits) 2. Business English (2 credits) 3. Journalistic English (2 credits) 4. Pronunciation Drills (2 credits) 5. English Speech and Debate (4 credits) 6. Basic Interpretation I (2 credits) 7. Others: Must be approved by the Curriculum Committee of this program |
| Management | Management Skills | 1. Management (3 credits) 2. Economics I (3 credits) 3. Economics II (3 credits) 4. Statistics I (3 credits) 5. Statistics II (3 credits) 6. Entrepreneurship Management (3 credits) 7. Entrepreneurship Practice (3 credits) 8. Others: Must be approved by the Curriculum Committee of this program |
| Total credits: 6 (choose from 1 of the 2 categories) | ||
Electives
| Field | Subject | Credits | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Programming Language and Data Processing | 1. Programming Languages 2. Introduction to Machine Learning 3. Introduction to Image Processing 4. Object-Oriented Programming 5. Probability 6. Discrete Mathematics 7. Introduction to Data Mining 8. Algorithms 9. Assembly Language and System Programming 10. Python Programming 11. Formal Languages 12. Logic Design 13. Data Structures 14. Introduction to Computer Security 15. Introduction of Deep Learning 16. System Analysis and Design 17. Introduction to Data Mining and Machine Learning 18. Introduction to Reinforcement Learning 19. Natural Language Question Answering System 20. Others: Must be approved by the Curriculum Committee of this program | 9 credits minimum | ||
| Chemical Engineering Fundamentals | 1. Dynamics 2. Statics 3. Engineering Mechanics 4. Fluid Mechanics 5. Electrical Engineering 6. Electronics 7. Numerical Analysis 8. Linear Algebra 9. Introduction to Materials Science 10. Introduction to Biomedical Engineering 11. Others: Must be approved by the Curriculum Committee of this program | 9 credits minimum | ||
| Professional Engineering | 1. Three professional fields: Smart Manufacturing, Smart City and Smart Materials with the courses listed below: 1-1. Smart Manufacturing: Engineering Graphics, Computer-Aided Mechanical Drawing, Mechanics of Materials, System Dynamics, Mechanisms and Dynamics of Machinery, Mechanical Manufacturing, Introduction to the Intelligent Manufacturing System, Numerical-Controlled Machining, Principle of Machine Design, Automatic Control, Kinematics of Robotics, Introduction to Mechatronics, Introduction to Image Processing 1-2. Smart City: Introduction to Environmental Science, Engineering Graphics, Soil Science, Hydrology, Solid Waste, Engineering Statistics, Mechanics of Materials , Soil Mechanics, Reinforced Concrete, Environmental Impact Assessment, Wastewater Analysis, Water Analysis Lab, Hazardous Waste Treatment, Air Pollution, Structural Theory, Advanced Mechanics of Materials, Laboratory Test of Structures, Air Pollution Control Engineering, Soil Mechanics Laboratory, An Introduction of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) 1-3. Smart Materials: Introduction to Chemical Engineering and Chemical Process Safety, Introduction to Electronic Materials, Physical Metallurgy, Mechanics of Materials, Materials Design and Selection, Instrumental Analysis, Introduction to Polymer Science, Materials for Optoelectronics, Materials Analysis, Instrumental Analysis Lab, Electronic Materials, Introduction to Electrochemical Energy Materials, Polymeric Materials, Membrane Technology for Water Treatment 2. Others: Must be approved by the Curriculum Committee of this program | 12 credits minimum | ||
| Management | 1. Organizational Behavior and Management 2. Retail Management 3. Electronic Commerce 4. Product Strategy 5. Consumer Decision Making 6. Innovation and New Product Management 7. Strategic Marketing & Management 8. Advertising 9. Brand Management 10. Social Enterprise Marketing 11. Service Management 12. Management Information System 13. Smart Marketing Management 14. Situation Management 15. Customer Relationship Management 16. Others: Must be approved by the Curriculum Committee of this program | 9 credits minimum | ||
| Required elective credits: 39 | ||||
| Field | Subject | Credits | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other electives: From any college or department | 6 credits minimum | |||
| Other electives: 6 credits minimum | ||||
Support Faculty
| Full/Part-Time | Title | Name | Education | Specialty | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Professor | Gou-Jen, Wang | Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, UCLA | Tissue engineering, nano-biomedical sensors, and nanodevices | Affiliation: Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Jyh-Horng, Chou | Ph.D., Mechatronics Engineering, National Sun Yat-Sen University | AI and computational intelligence | Affiliation: Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Jih-Mirn, Jehng | Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Lehigh University | Preparation, characteristic analysis, and application of heterogeneous catalysts, surface analysis techniques, R&D and development of nanocatalysts, and the preparation and applications of carbon nanotubes | Affiliation: Department of Chemical Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Ben-Jei, Tsuang | Ph.D., UCA | Regional climate change, air quality patterns, and hydrometeorology | Affiliation: Department of Environmental Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Min-Der, Lin | Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin | Application of genetic algorithms and other search heuristics in environmental engineering issues; Linkage and application between the geographic information system (GIS) and environmental engineering | Affiliation: Department of Environmental Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Chun-Liang, Lin | Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University | Tolerance engineering, automation engineering, precision engineering, and design methods and tools | Affiliation: Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Ching-Chih, Tsai | Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Northwestern University | Theory and technological research on advanced control (estimation, adaptation, and non-linear control), smart control theory and technology studies, realization techniques for advanced control, design and development of smart service robots, autonomous robotics, electric machine control and applications, industrial electronic control and applications | Affiliation: Department of Electrical Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Weite, Wu | Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois Chicago | Nano metals, material joining, composite materials, metal materials, and new material development | Affiliation: Department of Materials Science & Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | I-En, Liao | Ph.D., Computer Science, Ohio State University | XML database, data mining, and big data | Affiliation: Department of Computer Science & Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Ming-Der, Yang | Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ohio State University | AI, disaster prevention engineering, geographic information system, and satellite remote sensing | Affiliation: Department of Civil Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Chang, Lin | Ph.D., Department of Hydraulic and Ocean Engineering, National Cheng Kung University | Bridge scour, experimental fluid mechanics, coastal engineering | Affiliation: Department of Civil Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Victor J. D., Tsai | Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin | Image processing, photogrammetry and remote sensing, programming | Affiliation: Department of Civil Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Shing-Yi, Suen | Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin–Madison | Absorptive membrane separation technology, polymetric membrane, inorganic membrane, solid phase extraction, protein/DNA separation, and gas permeation | Affiliation: Department of Chemical Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Fu-Hsing, Lu | Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, Cornell University | Oxidation and diffusion, ceramic material, nano surface engineering and material defects | Affiliation: Department of Materials Science & Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Chih-Ming, Chen | Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University | PCB metallization, dye-sensitized solar cells and copper electroplating | Affiliation: Department of Chemical Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Kun-Yi, Lin | Ph.D., Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Columbia | Air pollution control, GHG emission and control, capturing of carbon dioxide, storage and conversion, development and synthesis of metal-organic frameworks and nanocatalysts, development and synthesis of functional nanocomposite materials, removal of emerging contaminants in water | Affiliation: Department of Environmental Engineering |
| Full-time | Associate Professor | Hsun-Feng, Hsu | Ph.D., Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Tsing Hua University | Nano sensing elements, nanoelectronic components, semiconductor membrane, 2-dimensional membrane, and electron microscope | Affiliation: Department of Materials Science and Engineering |
| Full-time | Assistant Professor | Lian-Wang, Lee | Ph.D., Graduate Institute of Automation and Control, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology | Integration of informational, electrical and mechanical systems, advanced fluid power control, design and development of assistive technologies, vehicle dynamic control, non-linear control, embedded smart system and control | Affiliation: Department of Mechanical Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Chu-Chueh, Cheng | Ph.D., Texas Christian University | 19th Century English literature, cultural studies, advanced English and transgression narratives | Affiliation: Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures |
| Full-time | Professor | Ming-Tzer, Lin | Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Lehigh University | Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), IC design (VLSI technology), micro/nanomanufacturing processing, mechanical properties of membranes and biological materials, scientific computation for micro/nano design materials, finite element method, and theory of elasticity and viscoelasticity | Affiliation: Graduate Institute of Precision Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Pin, Han | Ph.D., Physics, University of Arizona University | Electro-optical engineering (including micro-optical system design, simulation, manufacturing process, and measurement), system integration (optical, materials, images, biomedicine, machine, circuit, and software), computational physics and non-linear system | Affiliation: Graduate Institute of Precision Engineering |
| Full-time | Professor | Po-Liang, Liu | Ph.D., National Taiwan University of Science and Technology | Study on the physical properties of II-VI, III-V, and IV-IV quantum dots, development of epitaxial growth technology with blue-light emitting diode in the sacrificial layer, research on the IV infrared laser and nano-optics devices, epitaxy structure design and analysis, and the theoretical study on nano physical properties | Affiliation: Graduate Institute of Precision Engineering |
| Full-time | Associate Professor | Cheng-Mu, Tsai | Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University | Optical system design and optomechatronic integration, fiber-optic network, computer network, genetic algorithm, and programming | Affiliation: Graduate Institute of Precision Engineering |
| Full-time | Assistant Professor | Chih-Liang, Wang | Ph.D., Materials, University of Texas at Austin | Membrane technology, energy materials and devices | Affiliation: Graduate Institute of Precision Engineering |
| Full-time | Associate Professor | Hsin-You, Chuo | Ph.D., Park, Recreation and Tourism Management, Ohio State University | Hospitality and tourism, sports and entertainment, leisure and recreation, marketing management and consumer behavior | Affiliation: Department of Marketing |
| Full-time | Assistant Professor and above | Position wanted | AI, robotics and smart devices | Affiliated with this college as a full-time faculty of this program. | |
| Full-time | Assisant Professor and above | Position wanted | AI, industrial design, image processing and programming | Affiliated with this college as a full-time faculty of this program. | |
| Part-time | Professor | Ruey-Yun, Horng | Ph.D., Educational Psychology, University of Georgia | Creative behavior, thinking and awareness; human factor engineering studies | Retired professor from National Chiao Tung University |
| Part-time | Assistant Professor | Cheng-Chung, Kuo | Ph.D., Graduate Institute of Management, University of South Australia | Lean design, product and service design, design management and marketing, cultural and creative industry | Affiliation: National Taichung University of Education |