College of Environmental Sciences and Ecology
Faculty
Name |
Specialty |
Yaw-Shyan, Fu |
Solar panel recycling and circular economy |
Background
Facing the global challenges of carbon reduction, College of Environmental Sciences and Ecology have been committed to talent cultivation in the sustainable development technology. For sustainability of earth, the College of Environmental Sciences and Ecology was formed to integrate multi-disciplinary resources from the fields of the environment, ecology, energy, and biotechnology. The College, located in an ecologically diversified area of coastal Tainan and surrounded with biotechnology industries, provides unsurpassed hands-on learning experiences and research settings for its students and faculty. This College owns multidisciplinary expertise, including environment protection, ecological conservation, green energy, sustainable tourism, and biotechnology.
The College has 28 faculty members and over 700 students. The College has 3 departments as follows:
1. Department of Greenergy
2. Department of Biological Sciences and Technology
3. Department of Ecology and Environmental Resources
Educational Goals
1. To cultivate the citizens who are environmentally literate.
2. To train well-educated professionals and researchers, capable to deal with the complexity in environmental and ecology issues.
Features and Future Development
Toward narrowing down the academic-practice gap, the College courses seek to improve our students’ learning capacity and proficiency by industrial internship courses or scholarship.
The College is prospectively designed to meet the manpower needs in areas of environmental management, ecological conservation, greenergy, biotechnology, ecosciences, ecotourism, and environmental education. With its superior geographic position and abundant natural resources, the College stands out as an ideal academic institution devoted especially to teaching and research in natural and life sciences. The College provides a productive learning environment for students and faculty members. We strongly emphasize the knowledge-application integration concept, interdisciplinary courses, global vision and whole-person education to cultivate a new generation of talents with characters and creative ideas. The College will lead students and faculty members to pursue the excellence and core sustainable value.