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Programme Structure |
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During the four years of study, students will need to complete 160 credits of courses, comprising 20 credits of general education; 10 credits of English; 10 credits of basic social research methods; 20 credits of foundation level social sciences courses and 100 credits of required and elective major courses.
Year 1 | |
Core Courses | Credits |
ECON A121F Foundations of Social Sciences: Economics | 5 |
ENGL A101F University English Writing Skills | 5 |
POLS A122F Foundations of Social Sciences: Political Science | 5 |
PSYC A124F Foundations of Social Sciences: Psychology | 5 |
SOCI A123F Foundations of Social Sciences: Sociology | 5 |
STAT A221F Statistics | 5 |
Elective Courses | |
ONE of the following: | 5 |
- ENGL A203F Hitchcock Films | |
- ENGL A204F Modern British and American Drama | |
- ENGL A231F English Literature in the Modern World | |
ONE 5-credit purpose-designed General Education course | 5 |
Year 2 | |
Core Courses | |
POLS A221F Introductory Comparative Politics | 5 |
PUAD A222F Introduction to Public Administration | 5 |
STAT A222F Essentials of Research Inquiry | 5 |
Elective Courses | |
ONE of the following: | 5 |
- ECON A231F Introduction to Microeconomics | |
- PSYC A221F Introductory Psychology | |
- PSYC A236F Positive Psychology and Mental Health | |
- SOCI A220F Essentials of Sociological Inquiry | |
ONE of the following: | 5 |
- ECON A232F Introduction to Macroeconomics | |
- SOCI A221F Social Problems and Social Issues | |
THREE 5-credit purpose-designed General Education courses | 15 |
Year 3 | |
Core Courses | |
ECON A322F Applied Economics in Public Policy Analysis | 5 |
POLS A322F Contemporary Chinese Politics | 5 |
POLS A324F Chinese Foreign Policy | 5 |
POLS A325F Selected Topics in Contemporary Hong Kong Politics | 5 |
POLS A329F Political Analysis | 5 |
POLS A331F Civil Society and Governance | 5 |
PUAD A323F Public Policy Studies | 5 |
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Elective Courses | |
ONE 5-credit higher level Social Sciences course | 5 |
Year 4 | |
Core Courses | |
ECON A324F Global Political Economy | 5 |
POLS A323F Hong Kong Government and Politics | 5 |
POLS A326F Theories of International Relations | 5 |
POLS A328F Comparative Democratization | 5 |
POLS A330F Contemporary Political Theory | 5 |
PUAD A322F Public Sector Management | 5 |
SOCI A323F Social Policy and Social Administration | 5 |
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Elective Course | |
ONE 5-credit higher level Social Sciences course | 5 |
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Modified Date: May 30, 2019