課程目標在使修課學生能對於影響台灣民主政治發展的地方派系有所瞭解與認識，並對於其歷史與造成影響能夠有所瞭解，從而誘發對於地方政治生態相關的研究興趣與主題發掘。The goal of the course is to enable students to gain an understanding of the local factions that have influenced the development of Taiwan's democratic politics, and to understand their history and impact, thereby stimulating research interests and topic exploration related to local political ecology.
本專題課程之開設主要聚焦於透過對於地方政治組織與地方派系等等重要地方政治運作行為者所構成的地方政治生態網絡體系，進行相關理論、文章研究的由淺至深的研讀探討，使得研究生修習完本課程後，能夠對於地方政治及其生態具有深刻的認識與瞭解，進而觸發其在本領域的的研究興趣與研究方法的有效掌握。
This special course is mainly focused on the basic to in-depth study of relevant theories and articles through the local political ecological network system composed of important local political actors such as local political organizations and local factions, so that graduate students can After completing this course, students will be able to have a deep understanding of local politics and its ecology, which will trigger their research interests and effective mastery of research methods in this field.
課堂閱讀書單超過2000字系統無法輸入，請以課堂分發閱讀清單及上課講義為主。
The system cannot input the classroom reading list if it exceeds 2,000 words. Please rely on the reading list and class handouts distributed in the classroom.
| 評分項目 Grading Method | 配分比例 Grading percentage | 說明 Description |
|---|---|---|
| 期末報告期末報告 Final report |
30 | 期末報告 |
| 課堂報告課堂報告 class report |
50 | 課堂分組報告 |
| 課堂參與課堂參與 class participation |
20 | 出缺席與課堂參與 |
