2026-2027 Curriculum Map
Department of English, National Taipei University of Technology
Core Objective: Interdisciplinary Professionals
Applicability: This website applies to the curriculum framework for the four-year undergraduate freshmen entering in the 2026-2027 academic year (115th Academic Year).
1. Global Business English Communication Micro-Program
*Jointly offered with the Department of Business Administration
- Management Micro-Program Elective / 3 Credits
- Marketing Management Micro-Program Elective / 3 Credits
- Consumer Behavior Micro-Program Elective / 3 Credits
- International Business Management Micro-Program Elective / 3 Credits
- E-Commerce Micro-Program Elective / 3 Credits
- Internet Marketing Micro-Program Elective / 3 Credits
- Service Management Micro-Program Elective / 3 Credits
- Knowledge Management Micro-Program Elective / 3 Credits
- Customer Relationship Management Micro-Program Elective / 3 Credits
- International Marketing Management Micro-Program Elective / 3 Credits
- Technology Management Micro-Program Elective / 3 Credits
- Global Brand Management Micro-Program Elective / 3 Credits
2. Linguistics and Teaching Practices Course Cluster
- Phonetics Freshman Elective / 3 Credits
- The Acquisition and Application of Advanced English Lexical Use Freshman Elective / 3 Credits
- Introduction to Linguistics Freshman Required / 3 Credits
- Syntax Freshman Elective / 3 Credits
- Principles, practices, and applications of articulatory phonetics Freshman Elective / 3 Credits
- Introduction to Global Englishes Freshman Elective / 3 Credits
- Applied Linguistics Sophomore Required / 3 Credits
- English Language Teaching & Field Practice Sophomore Elective / 3 Credits
- Language Acquisition Junior Required / 3 Credits
- Pathways to teaching language in a foreign context Junior Elective / 3 Credits
- English Curriculum Design Junior Elective / 3 Credits
3. Literature, Culture, and Practical Applications Course Cluster
- Approaches to Literature Freshman Required / 3 Credits
- Contemporary Popular Fiction Freshman Elective / 3 Credits
- Literature for Children and Young Adults Freshman Elective / 3 Credits
- Introduction to Western Literature Sophomore Required / 3 Credits
- English and American Short Stories Sophomore Elective / 3 Credits
- British and American Literatures and Cultures Sophomore Required / 3 Credits
- Studies in English and American Fiction Sophomore Elective / 3 Credits
- World Literatures and Cultures in English Junior Elective / 3 Credits
- Popular Culture Junior Elective / 3 Credits
- Cultural Studies and Cross-cultural Communication Junior Elective / 3 Credits
- Shakespeare and Communication Junior Elective / 3 Credits
- Western Drama Senior Elective / 3 Credits
- Film and Literature Senior Elective / 3 Credits
4. Advanced Integrated English Skills Course Cluster
- College-Specific ESP Courses Freshman Required / 2 Credits
- Grammar and Rhetoric Freshman Required / 2 Credits
- English Writing Freshman Required / 2 Credits
- Oral Communication in English I Freshman Required / 2 Credits
- Discussion of International News and Events in English I Freshman Required / 2 Credits
- Advanced English Writing (I) Sophomore Required / 2 Credits
- Meetings and Presentations in English Sophomore Required / 2 Credits
- Public Speaking and Debate Junior Required / 2 Credits
- Research Methods and Research Papers Junior Required / 2 Credits
- Academic and Technical Writing Junior Required / 2 Credits
- English Proficiency Test Preparation Senior Elective / 1 Credit
5. AI and Technology Industry Course Cluster
- Programming Basics & AI Applications Freshman Required / 2 Credits
- Artificial Intelligence and Language Learning Freshman Elective / 3 Credits
- Critical AI Competence for English Professionals Freshman Elective / 2 Credits
- English for Technology Industry Sophomore Elective / 3 Credits
- Pragmatics and Digital Communication Sophomore Elective / 3 Credits
- Data Storytelling and English Presentations Sophomore Elective / 2 Credits
- English Presentations on Contemporary Culture and Media Sophomore Elective / 2 Credits
- English Presentations on Industry Developments Sophomore Elective / 2 Credits
- Artificial Intelligence and Interdisciplinary Data Analysis Junior Elective / 3 Credits
- AI-Assisted Translation and Human-Machine Collaboration Senior Elective / 2 Credits
- Translation Theory and Practice in the Digital Age Senior Elective / 2 Credits
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6. Interdisciplinary Professional English Applications Course Cluster
- Interdisciplinary ESP courses Sophomore Required / 2 Credits
- Business Communication in English Sophomore Elective / 3 Credits
- Trans-editing of International News Sophomore Elective / 3 Credits
- Commercial English Junior Elective / 3 Credits
- Introduction to Chinese-English Translation Junior Required / 2 Credits
- Internship Junior Required / 2 Credits
- English Projects in Special Topics (I) Junior Required / 3 Credits
- Introduction to Chinese-English Interpreting Junior Required / 2 Credits
- English in Conferences and Escort Services Junior Elective / 3 Credits
- Advanced Global Communication in English Junior Elective / 2 Credits
- Business Case Studies in English Junior Elective / 2 Credits
- Genre Analysis and Translation Senior Elective / 2 Credits
- Audiovisual Translation Senior Elective / 2 Credits
- Chinese-English Business Interpreting Senior Elective / 2 Credits
- Advanced Chinese-English Interpreting Senior Elective / 2 Credits
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