The Beauty of Formosa

Course ID:  B9M014EN

Credits: 2

Objective: This course is designed as the introduction to the multifaceted beauty of Taiwan. This course will enable students to appreciate the various aspects of Taiwan’s culture and famous tourist attractions. By the completion of this course, the student should be able to: - Understand the historical development and geographical location of Taiwan; - Appreciate the distinctive nature of Taiwan’s food culture; - Discover the famous tourist attractions in Taiwan.

Course Prerequisites: None

Outline: This course is designed as the introduction to the multifaceted beauty of Taiwan. This course will enable students to appreciate the various aspects of Taiwan’s culture and famous tourist attractions.

Teaching Method:  

This course will be delivered mainly in the form of:

-Lecturing;

-multi-media;

-class discussion;

-guest speaker, and

-field trip 

Reference:  

Textbook: - O’Hagan, P., Tinsley, P., & McKimm, O. (2020)(4th edition), Taiwan in Simple English, 寂天文化事業， Taipei. - Course materials prepared by the lecturer.