課程名稱：基因與發育特論　　上課班級：農學所博士班一年級

授課教師：李互暉　　　學分數：2 　　　　□必修■選修

先修科目：Developmental biology 上課時數：2 hours/week 時間：每週三　3~4堂

一、	教學目標：
In this course， students should learn from the lectures about the mechanism of organogenesis of embryo， the development of stem cell biology， and will be requested to present and discuss one to two specific topics of developmental biology. 

二、教學方式與成績評量：
教學方式以整理筆記及輔助教材為主。
成績評量，以口頭報告及討論或作業50%，期中考或期末考試佔50%。

三、教學內容及進度：
1.	Development of the nervous system
2.	Development of mesodermal organs
3.	Development of endodermal organs
4.	Tissue organization and stem cells
5.	Stem cell， the history 
6.	Primordial germ cells in mouse and human
7.	Embryonic stem cells
8.	Presentation and discussion of specific topics (I)
9.	Presentation and discussion of specific topics (II)

參考書目：
 Essential Developmental Biology， 2rd edition， 2006 by Blackwell Publishing.
ISBN-13:978-1-4051-2216-0
Author: J. M. W. Slack
藝軒出版社