本課程之目的為幫助勞作小組長瞭解東海大學的自然環境及建築特色；人類活動對東海大學自然環境之影響，以及校方在防止環境惡化及生物多樣性減少之對策及措施。本課程以環境正義及社會責任觀點切入，結合課堂授課、小組討論以及實地參訪，了解東海大學的自然及建築之美；東海大學環境所遭受到的挑戰；以及東海大學師生為修復人與土地及環境之關係所做的努力。內容分為三大部分，首先想讓學生了解東海大學之美；將帶領學生實地參訪東海大學的自然環境，居住在當中之生物多樣性，以及歷史建築；希望能藉此使學生了解東海大學珍貴的自然及文化資產。第二部分為東海之傷，讓學生了解東海大學的環境問題， 例如工業發展過程中對東海大學環境的衝擊，對水源，空氣及環境之污染等。第三部分則為人及環境的和好及修復，將讓學生了解目前在東海大學師生們如何透過各種方式來改善環境問題，將帶領學生和有關之教師及同仁面對面以了解他們所付出之努力及成果。本課程除了藉由課堂授課、小組討論以及實地參訪使學生了解東海大學各面向的美及環境問題之外，學生必須以分組方式進行實踐，在提案之後以具體之方案來向大一勞作生進行「與環境共舞」主題之介紹。本課程並將進行課程研究，探討如何將相關理論實踐於勞作教育場域中，而能提升勞作生認識東海大學校園生物多樣性，人文建築景觀，以及環境倫理之能力。期末將統整修課同學所收集之資料及研究成果，整理成研究論文，並在相關之研討會中加以發表。

The purpose of this course is to help work team leaders understand the natural environment and architectural features of Tunghai University; the impact of human activities on the natural environment of Tunghai University, as well as the school’s strategies and measures to prevent environmental degradation and biodiversity loss. This course approaches the perspective of environmental justice and social responsibility, and combines classroom lectures, group discussions, and field visits to understand the beauty of Tunghai University's nature and architecture; the challenges Tunghai University has encountered in its environment; and the efforts made by Tunghai University teachers and students to restore the relationship between people, land, and the environment. The content is divided into three parts. First, we want students to understand the beauty of Tunghai University; we will lead students to visit Tunghai University’s natural environment, the biodiversity living there, and historical buildings; we hope that this will enable students to understand Tunghai University’s precious natural and cultural assets. The second part is the injury of Donghai University, allowing students to understand the environmental problems of Tunghai University, such as the impact of industrial development on the environment of Tunghai University, and the pollution of water sources, air and environment, etc. The third part is about the reconciliation and restoration of people and the environment. It will allow students to understand how teachers and students at Tunghai University currently use various methods to improve environmental problems. It will lead students to meet face-to-face with relevant teachers and colleagues to understand their efforts and results. In addition to allowing students to understand various aspects of beauty and environmental issues at Tunghai University through classroom lectures, group discussions, and field visits, this course also requires students to practice in groups and use specific plans to introduce the theme of "Dancing with the Environment" to first-year working students after making proposals. This course will conduct curriculum research to explore how to apply relevant theories in the field of labor education to enhance labor students' ability to understand the biodiversity, humanistic architectural landscape, and environmental ethics of Tunghai University campus. At the end of the semester, the data and research results collected by the students in the course will be compiled into a research paper and published in relevant seminars.

於幼華，2006。台灣環境議題特論。五南圖書。

Yu Youhua, 2006. Special discussion on environmental issues in Taiwan. Wunan Books.