In fact, the two Christian universities of Fujen and Soochow have long had similar courses, such as the core course "Philosophy of Life" at Fujen, through which teachers attempt to inspire students to reflect on their attitudes toward life. Soochow requires its students to take a course in "Labor Education," which aims to give students an understanding of the nature of life through cleaning up the environment.
其實，輔大與東海兩所天主、基督創辦大學早已設計了類似課程，像輔大的通識課「人生哲學」，即期望透過老師引導對學生的人生態度有所啟發；而東海也有「勞作教育」的必修課，使學生經由整理環境的勞動中，體會生活的本質。