• GE course

 Social: Thinking with Social Value
(Studio Thrive)

Studio Thrive is a general education course specially designed for university students.

Held every Monday afternoon at Luce Chapel, the course begins by introducing Tunghai University's unique campus culture and natural environment, then gradually explores essential topics such as self-development, interpersonal relationships, and the history of Tunghai University. Through inspiring lectures and meaningful discussions, students are encouraged to reflect on their personal values, discover their potential, and build a strong foundation for their university journey.

Each class is an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of yourself, develop confidence in facing future challenges, and create lasting memories with fellow students.

>>Class Information

Semester: First semester
Time: Mondays, 4:20 PM – 6:10 PM
Venue: Luce Chapel and classrooms at the Chaplain's Office

>>Course Format

First Session: Guest lecture or special-topic presentation
Second Session: Small-group discussion and interactive sharing

>>Course Highlights

  • Student-centered topics designed to address the needs and interests of university students.
  • Practical and applicable content that supports personal growth and everyday life.
  • Small-group discussions facilitated by experienced table leaders and professionals from diverse fields, helping students strengthen communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A variety of engaging learning experiences, including expert lectures, group discussions, and special seasonal events.

Opportunities to meet and build friendships with students from different departments and academic backgrounds.


 Social: Classics and Paradigms in Society:the Occident
(Knowing Yourself Through Biblical Narratives)

This course is designed for students who are interested in exploring the Christian faith and discovering a deeper understanding of themselves through the timeless stories of the Bible.

Held every Monday afternoon at the Chaplain's Office B1 Assembly Hall, the course invites students on a journey of self-discovery through biblical narratives. Whether you are familiar with the Bible or encountering its stories for the first time, this course presents them in an engaging and accessible way, encouraging you to reflect on your inner world while offering practical insights for facing life's challenges and pressures.

Combining the wisdom of classic biblical stories with personal reflection, this course is ideal for students who desire to better understand themselves, overcome personal limitations, and grow in character. Open the window to timeless stories, discover your authentic self, and draw strength from the Bible to begin a new chapter in your life.

>>Class Information

Semester: Second semester
Time: Mondays, 4:20 PM – 6:10 PM
Venue: Luce Chapel and classrooms at the Chaplain's Office

>>Course Format

First Session: Instructor-led lecture
Second Session: Small-group discussion and interactive sharing

>>Course Highlights

Practical, Bible-based topics that help students gain a deeper understanding of themselves through biblical narratives.

Small-group discussions led by experienced table leaders and professionals from a variety of fields.

Opportunities to develop communication and interpersonal skills while building friendships with students from different departments and academic backgrounds, expanding both your perspective and your social network.