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POETRY OF THE TANG DYNASTY
Country
Taiwan
Host Institution
National Taiwan University
Program(s)
National Taiwan University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Chinese
UCEAP Course Number
152
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
POETRY OF THE TANG DYNASTY
UCEAP Transcript Title
POETRY TANG DYNASTY
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description

This course covers the most prominent poems from the Tang dynasty looking at poem structure, syntax and rhyme. The significance of the poems is analyzed both in the context of past and modern eras. The course also covers new vocabulary words and sentence structures. Students will be given weekly homework assignments, a midterm exam and a final exam. The course is conducted in Chinese.

Language(s) of Instruction
Chinese
Host Institution Course Number
PTCSL5002
Host Institution Course Title
POETRY OF THE TANG DYNASTY
Host Institution Campus
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Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Teaching Chinese as a Second Language

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INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL ENGINEERING
Country
China
Host Institution
Fudan University
Program(s)
Fudan University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Economics Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
112
UCEAP Course Suffix
C
UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL ENGINEERING
UCEAP Transcript Title
FINANCE ENGINEERING
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

The course covers the basic principles and methods of financial engineering, the conceptual tools and substantive tools that financial engineers must possess, and the use of financial engineering principles and methods to solve financial problems in practice, which lays a theoretical foundation for future practical work or research. In the financial market, both enterprises that need financing and financial investors face two basic problems: financial product pricing and investment risk management. This course focuses on these two major issues: risk portfolio model based on utility theory and capital asset pricing model; option futures pricing model based on risk-free arbitrage equilibrium.

Language(s) of Instruction
Chinese
Host Institution Course Number
MANA130312
Host Institution Course Title
INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL ENGINEERING
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Management

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BEGINNING PUTONGHUA IA: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
Country
Hong Kong
Host Institution
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
Hong Kong Summer, CUHK
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Chinese
UCEAP Course Number
12
UCEAP Course Suffix
S
UCEAP Official Title
BEGINNING PUTONGHUA IA: VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR
UCEAP Transcript Title
BEG PUTONGHUA IA
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
An elementary course designed for students with no knowledge of the Chinese language. It covers the use of basic vocabulary and grammar points. Vocabulary is introduced based on everyday conversations and daily usage with a focus on appropriateness in application. Simplified Chinese characters are used in lessons. Traditional Chinese version of textbook provided if needed. Assessment: student performance (25%), quizzes (50%), final exam (25%).
Language(s) of Instruction
Chinese
Host Institution Course Number
CLCP1113A
Host Institution Course Title
APPLICATION OF VOCABULARY AND GRAMMER I (PUTONGHUA)
Host Institution Campus
International Summer School
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Chinese Language

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INTERNATIONAL MARKETING
Country
China
Host Institution
Fudan University
Program(s)
Fudan University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
141
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTERNATIONAL MARKETING
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTL MARKETING
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description

This is a management professional course in the international marketing behavior of enterprises. The course explores the basic theory and knowledge of international marketing systematically to understand of the current trend of development, in in order to lay a foundation for future practical and research work in related fields. 

The basic content of the course consists of five parts. The first part is the international marketing concept, namely, international marketing understanding, task and challenge. Next is the analysis of the international marketing environment, including two chapters, namely the analysis of the international marketing environment, international marketing research. Then the course examines international marketing strategy planning: international marketing strategy and plan, international market segmentation and entry, and international sales competitive strategy. Students explore international marketing mix strategy: product, price, distribution and promotion strategies respectively. Finally, the course looks at international marketing organization and control. 

This course includes both lecture and class discussion. 

Language(s) of Instruction
Chinese
Host Institution Course Number
Econ130063
Host Institution Course Title
INTERNATIONAL MARKETING
Host Institution Campus
Fudan University
Host Institution Faculty
XIYOU HE
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Economics

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AGRICULTURAL WATER RESOURCES PLANNING
Country
Taiwan
Host Institution
National Taiwan University
Program(s)
National Taiwan University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Environmental Studies
UCEAP Course Number
129
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
AGRICULTURAL WATER RESOURCES PLANNING
UCEAP Transcript Title
AGRICULTURAL WATER
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description

This course discusses agricultural water resource planning issues and related subjects. The course covers agricultural water usage, irrigation water usage estimation, irrigation methods, irrigation regulation, irrigation management; agricultural water supply (source, pump, water rights, effective rainfall); water shortage risk analysis and planning assessment. Other topics include relationship between water, soil, and crops; effective rainfall, irrigation system configuration; and regional irrigation of crops. 

Language(s) of Instruction
Chinese
Host Institution Course Number
BSE5129
Host Institution Course Title
AGRICULTURAL WATER RESOURCES PLANNING
Host Institution Campus
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Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Bioenviromental Systems Engineering

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URBANIZATION:PROCESS AND ISSUES
Country
Taiwan
Host Institution
National Taiwan University
Program(s)
National Taiwan University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
UCEAP Course Number
144
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
URBANIZATION:PROCESS AND ISSUES
UCEAP Transcript Title
URBANIZATION ISSUES
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description

Since the industrial revolution, the global population has flowed extensively and rapidly into the cities, and more than half of the world's population has lived in cities today, and the population of more than 10 million megalopolises is growing. The various aspects of urban life have already constituted an important collective experience of contemporary human life. This course focuses on the contemporary 21th century Taiwan metropolis that brings together a large number of people, goods, money and information, representing the possibility of various development imagination. This course objective is to analyze the issues of urbanization as a large number of people and objects coexist at the same time. These issues include questions of infrastructure, transport network, land use, public safety, class differences, multicultural and even biodiversity planning and design issues. Issues of city governance and growth constitute a major challenge which this course attempts to provide practical solutions for. Simultaneously, this large number of people, the aggregation of things, also lead to the expansion of risk, how the contemporary city of extreme weather and man-made disaster is not only an unavoidable subject but also a threat. There is also a complication of a gradual increase in health care needs as the consequences of the large migration into cities. Throughout this semester students will analyze, research, discuss and draft up proposals to these urbanization issues found in Taipei, Taiwan. By the end of the course, students will have completed proposals to the Taiwanese government that address these socials issues and will post physical copies of their proposals in the main lobby of Taipei City Hall.

Language(s) of Instruction
Chinese
Host Institution Course Number
Soc3044
Host Institution Course Title
URBANIZATION: PROCESS AND ISSUES
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Sociology

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INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS
Country
China
Host Institution
Fudan University
Program(s)
Fudan University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Legal Studies
UCEAP Course Number
123
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTL COMM CONTRACT
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description

This course covers the basics of negotiating, making and interpreting international commercial contracts principles and techniques. This course is divided into two parts: general and sub-theories. The general part covers an introduction to international business contracts, international business cooperation Identical structure, language features of international commercial contracts, translation of international commercial contracts, interpretation of international commercial contracts the negotiation of international commercial contracts. The sub-theory part is about the principles, main clauses of the main types of international commercial contracts. Paragraph production and reference texts are introduced one by one. Involving international sales contracts, international commercial agency contracts, national International investment contracts, international commercial loan contracts, etc.

Language(s) of Instruction
Chinese
Host Institution Course Number
LAWS130092
Host Institution Course Title
INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL CONTACTS
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
GONG Bohua
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Law School

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MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Country
Taiwan
Host Institution
National Taiwan University
Program(s)
National Taiwan University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Biological Sciences
UCEAP Course Number
137
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description

This course is aimed at students who are studying molecular biology for the first time. Molecular biology is an indispensable common language for explaining life phenomena in various fields of biology. The teaching content is divided into three parts: DNA, RNA, and protein, which are taught by Zhang Li, Shen Tanglong, and Lv Yiru from the Zhiwei Department.

Language(s) of Instruction
Chinese
Host Institution Course Number
PPM3017
Host Institution Course Title
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Plant Pathology

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ELEMENTARY TAIWANESE II
Country
Taiwan
Host Institution
National Taiwan University
Program(s)
National Taiwan University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Chinese
UCEAP Course Number
31
UCEAP Course Suffix
B
UCEAP Official Title
ELEMENTARY TAIWANESE II
UCEAP Transcript Title
ELEMENTRY TAIWANESE
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.50
UCEAP Semester Units
2.30
Course Description

Taiwanese is one of the most important language in Taiwan, it's also the ethnic language for most Taiwanese. This course is based on Elementary Taiwanese I, yet it's a non-intensive course for beginners. At the end of the course, students are expected to use Roman alphabets to spell Taiwanese, and students can read, write, speak and listen for daily use.

Language(s) of Instruction
Chinese
Host Institution Course Number
CHIN5032
Host Institution Course Title
ELEMENTARY TAIWANESE II
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Chinese Literature

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ALGORITHMS
Country
Taiwan
Host Institution
National Taiwan University
Program(s)
National Taiwan University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Electrical Engineering
UCEAP Course Number
133
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ALGORITHMS
UCEAP Transcript Title
ALGORITHMS
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description

This course focuses on the design and analysis of algorithms and their applications, as well as the development of problem-solving techniques. The course covers: Algorithmic fundamentals: mathematical foundations, growth of functions, recurrences; Sorting and order statistics; Data structures: heap, binary search trees, RB trees, disjoint sets; Advanced design and analysis techniques: dynamic programming, greedy algorithms, amortized analysis; Graph algorithms: graph representations, searching, minimum spanning trees, shortest paths, network flow, matching (14 hrs); Computational complexity, NP-completeness, and approximation algorithms, and as time permits, general-purpose algorithms: simulated annealing and machine learning. 

Language(s) of Instruction
Chinese
Host Institution Course Number
EE4033
Host Institution Course Title
ALGORITHMS
Host Institution Campus
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Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Electrical Engineering
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