培養學生對於現代文學的賞析及創作能力，使學生瞭解現代文學的種類與特質，並藉由對現代文學作品的理解與感發，鍛鍊學生的思辨與文字表達能力，並進而與現代生活結合。
課程概分上下學期。上學期以現代詩與現代散文為討論對象，下學期則為現代小說與電影戲劇。本課程著重討論，希望能藉同學間的不同思維觸發多方面的思考模式，進而對作品有所理解和吸收。

Cultivate students' analysis and creation skills in modern literature, so that students can understand the types and characteristics of modern literature, and through their understanding and inspiration of modern literature works, they can strengthen students' thinking and writing expression skills, and thus integrate them with modern life.
The course is divided into the upper and lower classes. In the first period, modern poetry and modern prose were discussed, while in the next period, modern novels and movie dramas were discussed. This course focuses on discussions, hoping to develop multi-faceted thinking patterns through different thinking between classmates, so as to understand and absorb the works.

A班:該課程雖為大一共同必修課程，但對象是中文系的學生，故有其專業的考量。因此，授課內容，會配合中國文學發展的流變，使學生對中國文學的發展，從詩經、楚辭至晚清小說的概況，有基本的認識，另外，加強對文本的分析與解讀，能更細緻、深入文本的內涵，使學生具有專業的文學能力。
C班:本課程為中文系大一必修課程，亦為本系入門之重要基礎。學生甫入大學，學習方式亟待改變：必須由記誦式轉為思考式。本課程透過選文之講析，引導學生瞭解作品背後豐富之情感與深刻之思想，藉以幫助學生觀察現象、發現問題、深入思考，尋求通透之解答。對於學生從事中國文學之研究，具有一定之啟發性。
D班:此為本系一年級必修課。教學目的在培養學生分析中國古典文學作品能力、並理解中國上古中古英雄之形象。內容以講解先秦以迄唐代之敘事文為主。

Class A: Although this course is a common compulsory course for the first year of the first year, it is intended to be students in the Chinese department, so it has professional considerations. Therefore, the teaching content will cooperate with the changes in the development of Chinese literature, so that students will have basic understanding of the development of Chinese literature, from the generalization of novels from the simplicity, Chu Yuan to the late Qing Dynasty. In addition, strengthening the analysis and interpretation of text can make it more detailed and in-depth in the connotation of the text, so that students have professional literature abilities.
Class C: This course is a compulsory course for the first year of Chinese Department and is also an important foundation for entering this department. As soon as students enter university, their learning methods need to be changed: they must be transformed from a memorization to a thinking style. Through the analysis of the selected articles, this course guides students to understand the rich emotions and profound thoughts behind the work, so as to help students observe phenomena, discover problems, think deeply, and seek clear answers. It has certain innovation in the research of students in Chinese literature.
Class D: This is a compulsory course for the first grade of this department. The purpose of teaching is to cultivate students' ability to analyze Chinese classical literature works and understand the image of ancient Chinese heroes. The content mainly explains the affairs of the pre-Qin period to the Tang Dynasty.

教材：由老師自行編印。
主要參考書：《現代文學》，簡恩定等編著，空大。
《現代詩學》，蕭蕭，東大。
《現代散文》，鄭明娳，三民。
《現代小說》，楊昌年，三民。

Textbook: Printed by the teacher.
Main reference book: "Modern Literature", written by Shunen Ding, etc., empty and large.
"Modern Poetry", Qi, Dongda University.
"Modern Prose", Zheng Mingzhu, the Three People.
"Modern Novels", Yang Chang Nian, the Three People.