Courses
Course offerings may change each semester.
Review the latest English-taught course lists and check the Course Selection System regularly while planning your studies.
English-taught Course Lists
Courses continue to be added or updated until the semester begins. Check the Course Selection System for the latest information.
- Fall Semester 2026 — Download the latest English-taught course list (PDF).
- Spring Semester 2026 — Download the English-taught course list (PDF).
Online Systems
- Course Selection System — Search courses and complete course-selection procedures.
- Grade Inquiry — View published course grades.
Credits & Grading
Every 18 hours of instruction count as one credit. A course with 54 total class hours in one semester is a three-credit course.
| Letter Grade | Grade Point | Percentage Range | Single Score Conversion |
|---|---|---|---|
| A+ | 4.3 | 90–100 | 95 |
| A | 4.0 | 85–89 | 87 |
| A− | 3.7 | 80–84 | 82 |
| B+ | 3.3 | 77–79 | 78 |
| B | 3.0 | 73–76 | 75 |
| B− | 2.7 | 70–72 | 71 |
| C+ | 2.3 | 67–69 | 68 |
| C | 2.0 | 63–66 | 65 |
| C− | 1.7 | 60–62 | 61 |
| D | 1.0 | 50–59 | 55 |
| E | 0.8 | 40–49 | 45 |
| F | 0 | 39 or below | 20 |
| X | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Passing grade
- B− for graduate students; C− for undergraduate students
- Minimum for exchange students
- 3 credits
- Maximum per semester
- 15 credits for graduate students; 25 credits for undergraduate students
NSYSU TronClass
NSYSU TronClass is a course platform commonly used by instructors. Assignments, course materials, and course announcements are usually posted there.
Sign in with your SSO username and password. The first letter of your student ID must be uppercase.
Chinese Language Courses
For Degree Students
- Classes are held on Monday and Thursday, 12:10–14:00.
- No credits are awarded.
- The registration survey for the next semester is sent before the current semester ends. Reply by the stated deadline.
- Students absent for more than 26 of the semester’s 54 class hours cannot apply for the following semester.
For Exchange Students
- NSYSU offers a free 54-hour Mandarin course worth 3 credits.
- Students who wish to take the Mandarin course must apply for it when completing the exchange-program application. Applications will not be accepted after the exchange application deadline.
- The beginners’ class is held on Tuesdays and Fridays, 12:10–14:00, for a total of 4 hours per week.
- Students with prior Chinese-learning experience must take a placement test before arrival as instructed. Students are required to attend the class at the appropriate level based on the Chinese language instructor’s recommendation.