課程目標及內涵 (Course Objectives and Contents) :
本課程將著重藻類學各領域基本知識的瞭解，尤其強調野外藻類的辨識能力及藻類演化生態相關知識。因此，本課程包含實驗操作、野外採樣觀察、閱讀國際最新藻類研究論文及分組討論等課堂活動。本課程將以生動活潑的方式帶領學生進入藻類的世界，瞭解藻類的研究如何幫助人們的生活及其應用價值。
This course will focus on providing a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of phycology, with particular emphasis on the ability to identify algae in the field and knowledge related to the evolutionary ecology of algae. Therefore, the course will include activities such as laboratory experiments, field sampling and observation, reading of recent research papers on algae, and group discussions. The course aims to engage students in a lively manner, immersing them in the world of algae and demonstrating how algal research can contribute to human life and its applications.
多元教學方式 (Muliti-Teaching Methods) :
說明：除了課堂講授與考試測驗之外，本課程在學期中可能會運用到以下哪些教學方式，以期能進一步提升學生學習成效。
In addition to classroom lectures and exams, this course may incorporate the following teaching methods throughout the semester to further enhance students' learning outcomes.
主要參考書籍/資料 (Textbooks and References)：
教科書(Textbook)
Algae (by Linda Graham, James Graham, and Lee Wilcox)
延伸閱讀(Further readings)
Selected readings (Scientific research or review articles) from Journal of Phycology, European Journal of Phycology, Phycological Research, Eukaryotic Cell, etc.
