Department Of Agricultural Economics
Educational Objectives
  1. Enhance professional knowledge of students in theory and practice and strengthen skills for the career.
  2. Update students with the global agricultural economy activities.
  3. Enable students to apply the professional knowledge in order to increase innovation ability and leadership competencies.
  4. Foster the breadth of mind and ambitions of students for farmers, rural regeneration, national agriculture, sustainable agriculture, and social justice.
  5. Develop students’ habit of continuous self-fulfillment in the face the challenges from the rapidly changing agricultural economy.
Core Capabilities
  1. Knowledge of economics, statistics, accounting, and agriculture.
  2. Professional knowledge of agricultural economy.
  3. Increase competencies in report writing and presentation.
  4. Increase competencies in good communication and teamwork.
  5. Wide range of knowledge; understanding of agricultural economy and global change, economic development, food production, food safety and health, and relationship between resource utilization and conservation.
  6. Demonstrate competencies in respect for academic ethics, intellectual property rights, and continuous learning.
Curriculum Planning
Course List
Course TypeCourse Title (Recommended Year of Study)
General Courses The Chinese languages and literatures area (1), the foreign languages area (1), physical education (12), student service education (123)
Liberal Education Literature and Arts , World Civilization , Philosophy and Moral reasoning , Material Science , Life Science
Department core course. Service Learning (b)(1) Rural Service Education(2) Introduction to Agricultural Economics(1) Principle of Economics (1)(1) Principle of Economics (2)(1) Statistics (1)(2) Statistics (2)(2) Introductory Statistics(1) Introductory Applied Econometrics(2) Experience of Modern Agricultural Policy(2) Microeconomics (a)(Ⅰ)(2) Microeconomics (a)(2)(2) Macroeconomics (Ⅰ)(2) Macroeconomics (a)(Ⅰ)(2) Macroeconomics (a)(2)(2) Applied Discrete Choice Analysis(3) Rural Development and Resource Management(34) Farm Management(3) Agribusiness Management(3) Agricultural Marketing(3) Agricultural Prices(4) Agricultural Finance(3) Seminar in Agricultural Cooperation(234) Rural Survey(234) Antural Resource Economics(34) Agricultural Resource Economics(3) Agricultural Regulations (a)(3) Agricultural Development(4) Agricultural Policy(4) Seminar on Agricultural Economic Problems (Ⅰ)(4) Seminar on Agricultural Economic Problems (Ⅱ)(4) Environmental and Natural Resource Economics(3) Development Economics(1234) Analysis of Agricultural Trade Policy(12) Topics in Labor Economics and Agricultural Labor(12) Quantitative Assessment of Agricultural Policy() Special Topics on Agribusiness Management(12) Land Economic Policy Analysis(12) Quantitative Assessment of Agricultural Policy() Thesis Writing and Discussion(56) Quantitative Method(2) Independent Study (Ⅲ)(56) Advanced International Trade(Ⅰ)(56789) Applied Discrete Choice Analysis(12) Theory of Consumption Economics(12) Theory of Consumption Economics(12) Input-output Analysis(12) Food Farmers Consumption and Price Analysis(12) Theory of Consuming Economics() Special Topics in Agricultural Policy(4) Data Analysis Methods and Software Applications(34) Applied Discrete Choice Analysis(34) Cost Benefit Decision Analysis(34) Agricultural Price Analysis(34) EU and Agricultural Policy(34) Industrial Development Strategy(34) Econometric Model Design for Agricultural Problems(34) Management of Economic Analysis(34) Theory of Consumption Economics(34) Data Science and Social Inquiry(34) EU Jean Monnet Chair- Special Topics on Mainland Agriculture(34) Carbon Pricing: Theory and Practice(34)
Policies, systems, and regulations. International Trade of Agricultural Economics (Ⅰ)(234) Introduction to Environmental Policy(34) Issues in Agricultural Economics Mainland China(34) Institutional Economics(3) Agricultural Regulations and Law Economics(3) Seminar(12) Seminar (Ⅰ)(1) Thesis Writing and Discussion(56) Independent Study (Ⅲ)(56) Advanced International Trade(Ⅰ)(56789) Applied Discrete Choice Analysis(12) Research Method and Thesis Writing(12) International Environmental Policy(34) Theoretical Models of Aguicultural Policy(34) Labor Economics(34) Independent Study (Ⅰ)(4) Independent Study (Ⅱ)(4) Applied Discrete Choice Analysis(34) Special Topics on Mainland Agriculture(34) EU Agricultural Policy(34) Applied Microeconometrics(34) Leadership and Business Management(34) Agri-industry Policy(34) Theory and Practice of Circular Economy(34) Agricultural Policy Practice(34)
Marketing, trade, and consumption. International Trade(34) International Trade of Agricultural Economics (Ⅰ)(234) Agricultural Products E-commerce Practice(234) Issues in Agricultural Economics Mainland China(34) WTO and Taiwan's Agriculture(34) Agricultural Marketing Cases Study(4) Trade Liberalization and Taiwan's Agriculture(34) Mathematical Economic Analysis(34) Development Economics(1234) Agricultural Regulations and Law Economics(3) Advanced Environmental Economics(12) Econometrics(Ⅰ)(12) Thesis Writing and Discussion(56) Independent Study (Ⅲ)(56) Advanced International Trade(Ⅰ)(56789) Applied Discrete Choice Analysis(12) Econometrics (Ⅰ)(34) Econometrics (Ⅱ)(34) Fishery Products Consumption and Marketing(34) Internation Agri-business(34) Wto Special Topics (1)(4) Wto Special Topics (2)(4) Crisis Management Amd Agricultural Negotiation(34) Independent Study (Ⅰ)(4) Independent Study (Ⅱ)(4) International Marketing for Agricultural Products(234) Applied Discrete Choice Analysis(34) Agricultural Policy Practice(34) Applied General Equilibrium Analysis (Ⅰ)(12)
Production and management economy. Agricultural Production Economics(34) Issues in Agricultural Economics Mainland China(34) Economics of the Agro-biotech Industry(34) Using Econometrics Softwares(34) Industrial Economics(34) Field Studies on Agricultural Issues of Foreign Countries(3) Mathematical Economic Analysis(34) Development Economics(1234) Agricultural Regulations and Law Economics(3) Topics in Empirical Industrial Organization(1) Applied Agribusiness Management(34) Thesis Writing and Discussion(56) Independent Study (Ⅲ)(56) Theory and Application of Value and Benefit Evaluation(1) Advanced International Trade(Ⅰ)(56789) Applied Discrete Choice Analysis(12) Field Studies on Agricultural Issues of Foreign Countries(Ⅰ)(1) Econometrics (Ⅰ)(34) Econometrics (Ⅱ)(34) Managerial Economics(34) Input-output Analysis(34) Labor Economics(34) Linear Programming(234) Operations Research (Ⅰ)(234) Animal Industry Management(234) Independent Study (Ⅰ)(4) Independent Study (Ⅱ)(4) Applied Discrete Choice Analysis(34) Agricultural Policy Practice(34) Big Data Analytics(34)
Resources and environment economy Introduction to Environmental Policy(34) Issues in Agricultural Economics Mainland China(34) Development Economics(1234) Theories and Models of Environmental Valuation(1) Applied Agribusiness Management(34) Thesis Writing and Discussion(56) Independent Study (Ⅲ)(56) Advanced International Trade(Ⅰ)(56789) Applied Discrete Choice Analysis(12) Introduction to Bioeconomics(34) Introduction to Bioeconomics(34) Fishery Economics(34) Introduction to Ecological Economics(34) Wto Special Topics (1)(4) Wto Special Topics (2)(4) Independent Study (Ⅰ)(4) Independent Study (Ⅱ)(4) The Security of Global Environments and Resources(34) The Impact and Adaptation of Climate Change(34) Applied Discrete Choice Analysis(34) Applied Game Theory(,34) Microeconomic Theory (Ⅱ)(34)
Other courses Futures and Options Markets(34) Mathematical Economic Analysis(34) Econometrics(Ⅱ)(1) Applied Agribusiness Management(34) Thesis Writing and Discussion(56) Advanced International Trade(Ⅰ)(56789) Applied Discrete Choice Analysis(12) Advanced Statistics (Ⅰ)(34) Advanced Statistics (Ⅱ)(34) Independent Study (Ⅰ)(4) Independent Study (Ⅱ)(4) Applied Discrete Choice Analysis(34) Field Studies on Agricultural Issues of Foreign Countries(234)
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