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Master’s Program Curriculum

Effective from Fall 2017. Applicable to all new graduate students.

 Handbook amended in April 2016.

Required

or

Elective

Course title

Credit

Year

Fall

Spring

Note

Required

Cell Biology

3

1

3

Required course: completion of at least one course is required, and the other can count as electives.

Courses jointly offered with the Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences

Advanced Biochemistry

3

1

3

Molecular Biology

4

1

4

Advanced Biotechnology

2

1

2

The Frontier of Biotechnology in Molecular Diagnosis Laboratory

2

1

2

Summer course

Advanced Biotechnology Laboratory-Molecular Cell Biology

2

1

2

Seminar

2

1

1

1

Seminar 2

2

2

1

1

Course of Spring semester taught in English

Biomedical Scientific Writings

1

1

1

The intensive course will be completed on the first half of the semester

Scientific Writing

0

2

0

0

Required elective course stating in the second year of the program

Thesis

6

-

-

-

The 6 credits for the thesis are

given only after completing and passing the thesis defense

Elective

Recent advances in Biotechnology Applied in human Diseases

1

1

1

Course taught in English

Free Radical Biology & Medicine

2

1

2

Course taught in English and jointly offered with the Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences

Immunological Techniques

1

1

1

Course jointly offered with the Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences

Immunological Techniques Laboratory

1

1

1

Course jointly offered with the Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences

Advanced Biostatistics

2

1

2

Techniques of isolation and purification for biomolecules

2

1

2

Advances in Laboratory Medicine

2

1

2

Special Topics:Advances in Microbes and Infection

2

1

2

The Frontiers in Molecular Diagnostics Technology

1

1

1

Applications of Nanobiotechnonlgy in Medicine

2

1

2

Frontiers Regenerative Medicine

1

1

1

Summer or weekend course

Laboratory of Molecular Diagnosis of Human Genetic Disorders

1

1

1

Summer course

Biotechnology Regulations and cGMP Guidelines

1

1

1

Summer or weekend course

Analysis of Mitochondrial Genes and Functions and Its Clinical

1

1

1

Summer or weekend course

Lab of Flow Cytometric Technology

1

1

1

Summer or weekend course, class size is limited to 20 students

Lab of Human Diseases and Analysis of Antioxidant Molecules

1

1

1

Summer or weekend course, class size is limited to 20 students

Practice in Medical Molecular Analysis

1

1

1

Summer or weekend course, class size is limited to 8 students

Analysis of Trends in Bioengineering and Tissue Engineering Industries

1

1

1

Offered bi-annually, starting in 1996

Summer or weekend course:

Embryonic Stem Cell Culture Techniques Laboratory

1

1

1

Offered bi-annually, starting in 1996

Summer or weekend course, class size is limited to 20 students

Tissue Engineering Laboratory

1

1

1

Summer or weekend course, class size is limited to 20 students

Laboratory of Vascular Diseases and Analysis of Oxidative Damage Marker

1

1

1

Summer weekend course, class size is limited to 12 students

Laboratory of Molecular Diagnosis for Multi-drug Resistant Bacteria

1

1

1

Summer course,

class size is limited to 20 students

Tissue Engineering and Artificial Organs

1

1

1

Offered bi-annually, starting in 1997

Summer or weekend course, class size is limited to 30 students

Advanced Embryonic Germ Cell Culture Techniques

1

1

1

Offered bi-annually, starting in 1997

Summer or weekend course, class size is limited to 20 students

Corneal Eqithelium Engineering Laboratory

1

1

1

Summer course, class size is limited to 20 students

Stem cell and health care medicine forum

1

1

1

Summer course, class size is limited to 40 students

Diagnosis and Research for Emerging Viruses

1

1

1

Summer course taught in English

Introduction to Biotechnology Management

2

1

2

Summer course

Experimental Fluorescence Technology on Bacteria Diagnosis

1

1

1

Summer course, class size is limited to 20 students

Differentiation of Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells Laboratory

1

1

1

Summer course

Scientific Methods

2

1

2

Course jointly offered with the Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences

Bioinformatics

2

1

2

Specific topics of Biosecurity Practice for High Security Level Labs

2

1

2

Course taught in English and jointly offered with the Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences, class size is limited to 30 students

Stem Cell Bology

2

1

2

Nanotechnology Experiments of Medical Translation

1

1

1

Summer course

Introduction to translation medicine

1

1

1

Summer course

Biotech Industrial Training

1

1

1

Summer course

Translational Research on Virus

1

1

1

Summer course

Development and application of virus detection technology

1

1

1

Summer course

Applications of Nanobiotechnonlgy in Medicine

1

1

1

Summer course

Introduction to translation medicine

1

1

1

Summer course

The Biosensor Bioindustry

1

1

1

Summer course

Practices on Biosensor Development and Implementation

1

1

1

Summer course

Infection Diseases Detection Technologies

1

1

1

Summer course

Infection Diagnosis and Bioindustry Development

1

1

1

Summer course

備註

※ Effective from Fall 2017.  Applicable to all new graduate students.

※ Graduation Requirement: To graduate, students must complete a minimum of 32 credits, including 6 credits for thesis, 14 credits for required courses and 12 credits for elective courses (included 4 credits from other graduate programs of the College of Medicine).

※ In addition to the courses listed in the table above as well as approved courses offered by the Division of Biotechnology at the Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences, graduate students can also take a maximum of 4 credits approved course offered by other master’s programs of the College of Medicine to fulfill the requirements for elective courses. Courses taken from other than the College of Medicine should be approved by the Curriculum Committee before enrolment.

※ For the graduation threshold of English competence, please refer to the graduate student handbook.