Enroll in the Program in Environmental Humanities
Directions for the Program in Environmental Humanities
National Taiwan Normal University
The EMI Certificate Program in Environmental Humanities at NTNU
Study and Application Regulations
Passed during the University’s 2nd University Council on 16th April, 2025
- To encourage interdisciplinary learning in the fields of literature, history, geography, art, life science and digital information, National Taiwan Normal University (hereinafter referred to as “the school”) provides the “The EMI Certificate Program in Environmental Humanities at NTNU” (hereinafter referred to as “the program”). The program is planned and co-organized by the Department of Chinese, Department of English, Department of History, Department of Geography, Department of Taiwan Cultures, Languages and Literature, Department of Life Science, Graduate Institute of Sustainability Management and Environmental Education, Graduate Institute of European Cultures and Tourism, Graduate Institute of Sport, Leisure and Hospitality Management, and the Center for General Education. The College of Liberal Arts serves as the chief organizer.
- Students should accomplish a minimum of 12 credits, including 3 from the required course and 9 from elective courses. For more course information, refer to “The EMI Certificate Program in Environmental Humanities at NTNU Course Requirements”.
- Accomplished courses which are same or similar to the program’s courses can be recognized after the review of program’s organizers; yet there is a limit up to 6 credits only.
- This program adopts a certification system. Students can apply through the academic system during the second semester of each academic year, following the schedule announced by the Office of Academic Affairs. Students who have obtained eligibility for the accredited program will have priority in course selection for the program during the initial course selection period. After completing the program’s course and credit requirements, students must submit an application form and transcript (all academic years). Upon verification by the program’s organizers, they can then apply for a certificate at the Office of Academic Affairs.
- Students who have officially registered for this program but have not yet completed the required courses and credits for this program, or those who have not registered for this program but have completed at least one-third of the program’s required credits, despite meeting their department’s (or institute’s) graduation requirements, may apply for an extension of their study period. Otherwise, they will be deemed to have forfeited their eligibility to complete the program. However, students admitted to master’s or doctoral programs within the Taiwan University System may apply to continue their studies in this program after enrollment.
- Related items not mentioned in the regulations will follow NTNU’s related regulations.
- The regulations are implemented or revised through the approval of the NTNU Academic Affairs Meeting.
How to Apply
Please contact Ms. Leong at the College of Liberal Arts.
- (02) 7749-1617
- trinitysin@ntnu.edu.tw
Curriculum
National Taiwan Normal University
The EMI Certificate Program in Environmental Humanities at NTNU
Course Requirements
Passed in the University’s 2nd Curriculum Meeting on April 16, 2025
- Required Course: with a total of 3 credits
Course Code | Course Title | Credits | Department | Notes |
L0C9010 | Environmental Humanities: Concepts and Perspectives | 3 | College of Liberal Arts |
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- Elective Courses: Students must complete a minimum of 9 credits in total, including at least one course from both “Environment Humanities” and “Environmental Ecology” fields.
Field | Course Code | Course Title | Credit | Department | Notes |
Environmental Humanities | 03UG047 | SDGs in Daily Life | 2 | General Education | Total of 24 courses (Minimum of 1 course required) |
CHC9009 | Transcultural Daoist Philosophy: Laozi and Zhuangzi | 2 | Chinese | ||
EEC8027 |
Environmental Communication
| 3 | Sustainability | ||
ENU0157 | Postcolonial Literature | 3 | English | ||
ENU0199 | Urban Literature | 3 | English | ||
ENU0344 | Between Asias and Americas: Narratives of Migration and Movement | 3 | English | ||
ENC1114 | Aesthetics and Ethics in Novelistic Narrative | 3 | English | ||
ENC1119 | Ecocriticism | 3 | English | ||
ENC1125 | Southeast Asian Literature in English | 3 | English | ||
ENC1127 | Travel and Exploration: Plants and Foods | 3 | English | ||
ENC9001 ＊ | Literature in Action: Script Writing and Its Applications | 3 | English | ||
ENC9002 ＊ | Literature in Action: Storytelling and Its Applications | 3 | English | ||
ETM0005 | Cultural Tourism | 3 | European Cultures | ||
ETM0076 | Tourism and Social Change | 3 | European Cultures | ||
GEU0179 |
The Geography of Everyday Life | 3 | Geography | ||
GEC8015 | Gender and Space | 2 | Geography | ||
GEC9002 | Social Network Analysis | 3 | Geography | ||
HIC9040 ＊ | Religions and Sustainable Development: Seminar on History and Innovations of Traditional Chinese Religions in Modern Taiwan | 3 | History | ||
TCC1029 | Contemporary Cultural Histories of Taiwan | 3 | Taiwan Culture | ||
TCU1017
| Borders, Power, and Culture in Taiwan | 3 | Taiwan Culture | ||
TCU2006 | English Readings about Taiwan | 3 | Taiwan Culture | ||
TCU4006 | Discovering Taiwan | 3 | Taiwan Culture | ||
TCU4036 | The Representation of Taiwan in World Culture | 3 | Taiwan Culture | ||
SRC0015 | Contemporary Issues for the Hospitality and Tourism Industry | 3 | Hospitality Management | ||
Environmental Ecology | 06UG030 | Introduction of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) | 2 | General Education | Total of 24 courses (Minimum of 1 course required) |
0NUG245 | Human and Natural Sciences | 2 | General Education | ||
BIU0046 | Ecology | 3 | Life Science | ||
BIC0170 | Forest Ecology | 3 | Life Science | ||
BIC0174 | Advanced Ecology | 3 | Life Science | ||
BIC9008 | Landscape Ecology | 3 | Life Science | ||
BIC9021 | Wildlife Biology | 3 | Life Science | ||
EEC8002 | Environmental Ethics | 3 | Sustainability | ||
EEC8003 | Wetlands Environmental Education | 3 | Sustainability | ||
EEC8022 | Studies in Environmental Education | 3 | Sustainability | ||
GEU0057 | Urban Geography | 3 | Geography | ||
GEC0069 ＊ | Spatial Techniques | 3 | Geography | ||
GEU0086 ＊ | Geo-Ecology | 3 | Geography | ||
GEU0170 ＊ | Natural Resource Information | 3 | Geography | ||
GEU0183 | Geography of Development | 3 | Geography | ||
GEU0199 | Sustainable Tourism Management | 3 | Geography | ||
GEU0253 | Sustainable Development in East Asia | 1 | Geography | ||
GEC8017 | Urban Political Economy and Spatial Development | 3 | Geography | ||
GEC8002 | Studies in Climate Change | 3 | Geography | ||
GEC8006 ＊ | Ecosystem Management | 3 | Geography | ||
GEC8019 ＊ | Studies in Geographic Information System | 3 | Geography | ||
GEC8037 ＊ | Applications of Geospatial Technology | 3 | Geography | ||
GEM0037 ＊ | Remote Sensing | 2 | Geography | ||
GEM0083 ＊ | Studies in Biogeography and Natural Conversation | 3 | Geography | ||
Internship | ENC9004 | Career Exploration in English | 2 | English | Other corporate internship courses may be considered equivalent to this course, provided that the internship content is partially related to environmental humanities and the final report is presented in English. |
＊Course includes content related to digital technology.