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INTERACTIVE SYSTEM DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION
Country
Taiwan
Host Institution
National Taiwan University
Program(s)
National Taiwan University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Computer Science
UCEAP Course Number
107
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
INTERACTIVE SYSTEM DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTERACT SYS DESIGN
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description

This course provides instruction in building cutting-edge interactive systems and guides to design futuristic experiences. Students gather in Make Reality Space in a studio format to construct software and hardware prototypes. Topics for each semester may change and evolve towards ultimate reality. 
 
This course focuses on mixed reality technologies. Specifically, students use Meta Quest 3, Intel Realsense cameras, computer vision toolkits, 3D printed props, and Unity game engines to connect both the physical and virtual worlds. In groups, students design and build their own interactive hardware/software prototypes and present them in a live demo at the end of term.   

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
CSIE5646
Host Institution Course Title
INTERACTIVE SYSTEM DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Department of Computer Science and Information Systems

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PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Country
Hong Kong
Host Institution
University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
172
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course examines the systems approach to planning, scheduling, control, and evaluation of business project management. Topics include management on scope, time, cost, quality, resources, organization, communication, risk, and procurement. 

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
IIMT3603
Host Institution Course Title
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department

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BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING
Country
Taiwan
Host Institution
National Taiwan University
Program(s)
National Taiwan University
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Civil Engineering
UCEAP Course Number
103
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
BUILDING INFORMATION MODELING
UCEAP Transcript Title
BLDG INFO MODELING
UCEAP Quarter Units
1.50
UCEAP Semester Units
1.00
Course Description

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is an emerging technology that employs digital information models in the virtual space to achieve better quality and efficiency of construction and management work throughout lifecycle of a facility. Through lectures and case studies, this course is designed to teach students the knowledge of BIM Technology and its development and application potential. 

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
CIE5155
Host Institution Course Title
TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATION OF BIM (I)
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
College of Engineering
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Department of Civil Engineering

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CHEMICAL ECOLOGY
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
104
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
CHEMICAL ECOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
CHEM ECOLOGY
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description

This course provides an overview of chemical ecology and aims to understand the history, development, and core concepts of chemical ecology.  It introduces how organisms interact via chemicals, focusing on insects and plants.   The course requires basic knowledge of biology and chemistry. 

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
ENT5079
Host Institution Course Title
CHEMICAL ECOLOGY
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
College of Bioresources and Agriculture
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Entomology

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COMPUTATIONAL COGNITIVE SCIENCE
Country
United Kingdom - Scotland
Host Institution
University of Edinburgh
Program(s)
University of Edinburgh
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Computer Science
UCEAP Course Number
127
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
COMPUTATIONAL COGNITIVE SCIENCE
UCEAP Transcript Title
COMP COGNITIVE SCI
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.70
Course Description

This course introduces students to the concepts and methodology needed to implement and analyze computational models of cognition. It considers the fundamental issues of using a computational approach to explore and model cognition. In particular, this course explores the way that computational models relate to, are tested against, and illuminate psychological theories and data. The course introduces both symbolic and subsymbolic modelling methodologies, and provides practical experience with implementing models. The symbolic part focuses on cognitive architectures, while the subsymbolic part introduces probabilistic models. 

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
INFR10054
Host Institution Course Title
COMPUTATIONAL COGNITIVE SCIENCE
Host Institution Campus
Edinburgh
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
INFORMATICS

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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
Country
Hong Kong
Host Institution
University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Business Administration
UCEAP Course Number
121
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
UCEAP Transcript Title
STRATEGIC MGMT
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course examines the analytical and managerial tasks involved in developing strategies that create value by satisfying customer demands and stakeholders’ interests in an everchanging competitive landscape. it covers strategy issues from the perspectives of Western firms as well as emerging market firms, both of which increasingly exposed to international competition. 

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
STRA4701
Host Institution Course Title
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Business and Economics

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POST CONFLICT PEACE BUILDING AND TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE
Country
Ghana
Host Institution
University of Ghana, Legon
Program(s)
University of Ghana
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
UCEAP Course Number
154
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
POST CONFLICT PEACE BUILDING AND TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE
UCEAP Transcript Title
POST CONFLICT PEACE
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

The course focuses on issues of post-conflict reconstruction and security - arms proliferation, drug trafficking, mercenaries as well as institutions of transitional justice - International Criminal Court, Truth Commissions, Special courts and tribunals.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
POLI 455
Host Institution Course Title
POST CONFLICT PEACE BUILDING AND TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE
Host Institution Campus
University of Ghana
Host Institution Faculty
Humanities
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Political Science

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HUMAN RIGHTS IN SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE
Country
Ghana
Host Institution
University of Ghana, Legon
Program(s)
University of Ghana
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
UCEAP Course Number
104
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
HUMAN RIGHTS IN SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE
UCEAP Transcript Title
HUMAN RIGHTS SOCWRK
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description

This course focuses on concepts and contents of human rights. It examines international, regional and national conventions and legislations on human rights with specific reference to the rights of vulnerable populations. Additionally, the course reviews Ghana's compliance with human rights laws.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
SOWK 431
Host Institution Course Title
HUMAN RIGHTS IN SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE
Host Institution Campus
University of Ghana
Host Institution Faculty
Social Studies
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Social Work

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EARLY DEVELOPMENTAL EMBRYOLOGY
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
123
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
EARLY DEVELOPMENTAL EMBRYOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
EARLY DEVT EMBRYO
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description

This course discusses the basic principles and molecular controls of embryonic development, emphasizing the progression from gametogenesis, fertilization, cleavage to gastrulation (i.e., the formation of the gut). The course also covers cell fate and embryonic axis determination as well as popular experimental models used by current developmental biologists. The course studies formation and derivatives from three germ layers, ectoderm, mesoderm and endoderm. The course then ends with a review of tissue and organ regeneration and the progression of regenerative medicine.  

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
LS5019
Host Institution Course Title
EARLY DEVELOPMENTAL EMBRYOLOGY
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
College of Life Sciences
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department

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PSYCHOLOGICAL STATISTICS
Country
Taiwan
Host Institution
National Taiwan University
Program(s)
National Taiwan University
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Psychology
UCEAP Course Number
17
UCEAP Course Suffix
A
UCEAP Official Title
PSYCHOLOGICAL STATISTICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
PSYCH STATISTICS
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description

This is the first course, in a two-semester course series, designed primarily for undergraduate psychology majors or minors who anticipate future applications of statistical methods. Topics covered in this course include an overview of descriptive statistics, foundational concepts in inferential statistics (probability, population, sample, sampling methods, sampling distributions, estimation of population parameters, binomial, normal, t, and F distributions), hypothesis significance testing (Type I and II errors, statistical power), and comparisons of means (t-tests, oneway analysis of variance, multiple comparisons of means, and effect sizes). 

Course prerequisite: Mastery of algebra and analytical geometry at the high-school level. 

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
Psy1013
Host Institution Course Title
PSYCHOLOGICAL STATISTICS (I)
Host Institution Campus
Host Institution Faculty
College of Science
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Department of Psychology
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