Course Syllabus

Course Information：

Year-Semester	Course Number	Course Name	Phase	Credits	Hours	Required/Elective	Instructor	Class	Student NO.	Withdraw	Note
Fall Semester Year 2025	352262	Special Topics on Informatical Urbanism	1	3.0	3	★	CHENG,CHIEN-KE	GAUD DID	7	0	建都所和設計博合開

Course Plan：

Instructor	CHENG,CHIEN-KE　Office Hours
Email	ckc@mail.ntut.edu.tw
Last Updated	2025-11-17 07:36:42
Course Objective	資訊都市主義（informatical urbanism或informational urbanism）為一跨領域學科，旨在透過資訊環境與流程之輔助，推動政策、規劃、發展、策略行動、設計之都市與社區進程。 本課程主要在協助學生，以都市與社區問題為基本導向，建立資訊環境與流程之規劃能力。 授課主要涵蓋面向：1.資訊與知識基礎設施 2.經濟面向 3.都市治理與公共行政 4.都市空間之資訊化 5.地點因子 6.使用者行為 7.特殊議題。 Informatical urbanism (or informational urbanism) is an interdisciplinary area of knowledge, and it mainly utilize the facilitation of informatical environments and procedures for the progression of policy, planning, development, strategic initiative, and design within cities and communities. During this course, student will acquire the planning capability of establish such applicable informatical environments and procedures, based upon explorations of urban and community issues. Main contents of this course: 1. Information and knowledge infrastructures, 2. Economic aspects, 3. Urban governance and administration, 4. Informaticalization of urban space, 5. Location factors, 6. User behavior, 7. Focus area of problem.
Course Schedule	Week 01 -- Introduction 1 / 導論1 Week 02 -- Introduction 2 / 導論2 Week 03 -- Information and knowledge infrastructures / 資訊與知識基礎設施 Week 04 -- Economic aspects 1 / 經濟面向1 Week 05 -- Economic aspects 2 / 經濟面向2 Week 06 -- Urban governance and administration 1 / 都市治理與公共行政1 Week 07 -- Urban governance and administration 2 / 都市治理與公共行政2 Week 08 -- Pin-up Critique and Discussion 1 / 作業討論1 Week 09 -- Informaticalization of urban space 1 / 都市空間之資訊化1 Week 10 -- Informaticalization of urban space 2 / 都市空間之資訊化2 Week 11 -- Location factors / 地點因子 Week 12 -- User behavior / 使用者行為 Week 13 -- Pin-up Critique and Discussion 2 / 作業討論2 Week 14 -- Focus area of problem / 特殊議題 Week 15 -- Focus area of problem / 特殊議題 Week 16 -- Final Presentation 1 / 期末簡報1 Week 17 -- Note -- University Holiday / 請留意 -- 學校放假 Week 18 -- Final Presentation 2 / 期末簡報2 - - - -
Evaluation and grading policy	20% -- Classroom Performance (Attendance, Discussion and Participation) 20% -- Homework 60% -- Research Project (Presentation/Report) 20% -- 平時表現(出席、討論參與) 20% -- 作業 60% -- 期末報告
Materials	All right reserved. Do not reproduce without permission. Foreign-language textbooks:No 使用自編教材。This course uses materials self-made by the instructor.
The access to curricular consultation	Please email for appointment after referring to the instructor's Office Hours. 請參閱教師諮商時間並以email預約。
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The course corresponds to the SDGs	SDG9：產業創新與基礎設施（Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure） SDG11：永續城市與社區（Sustainable Cities and Communities） SDG13：氣候行動（Climate Action）
Does the course incorporate AI	● 鼓勵學生使用生成式AI工具（Encourage students to use generative AI tools） ● 簡單介紹AI的基本概念（Briefly introduce the basic concept of AI）
Note	調課 教師於11/20週四請假。 當日課程之3小時上課時數，調課補課方式為： 11/13週四, 14:00-17:00; 設計館452教室. Rescheduling The instructor is on leave on 11/20 Thursday. The rescheduling of the 3 hours of the class of that day: 11/13 Thursday, 14:00-17:00; Room 452 Classroom, Design Hall. - - - -