Gender Studies

Social Science
Applicable to students admitted in 2026-27.

Description

Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses, with at least 6 units at 3000 or above level, as follows:

1. Required Courses: 6 units

GDRS1001 and 1002(6 units)
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CodeTitleT1T2Prerequisites
GDRS 1001Thinking Gender: An Introduction to Gender StudiesGDRS1001 is double-coded with UGEC1209.Not for students who have taken ANTH2310, GENA2192, UGEC1209 or 2653.
GDRS 1002Feminisms: Theories, Debates and Activism

2. Elective Courses: 12 units

Any 12 units from the following, with a maximum of 6 units of non-GDRS courses:
ANTH1310, 2310, 2330, 3360, 3540, COMM2920, 3193, CURE2014, 2022, 2036, 2041, 3021, 3131, 3374, ENGE3230, 3690, GDRS2002, 2010, 2011, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3006, 3007, 3008, 3009, 3010, 3011, 3012, 3014, 3021, 3024, 3025, 3214, 3350, 3999, 4001, 4006, 4007, 4008, 4011, 4012, GPAD3071, HIST3420, 3421, JASP2520, LAWS2250, PHIL3373, PSYC3640, SOCI2218, 3208
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CodeTitleT1T2Prerequisites
ANTH 1310Marriage, Family and Kinship
ANTH 2310Gender and CultureNot for students who have taken GENA2192 or UGEC2653.
ANTH 2330Gender in Asia
ANTH 3360The Anthropology of the Body, Love and Emotions
ANTH 3540Anthropology of Gender, Sexuality and the Law
COMM 2920Media, Sex and Violence
COMM 3193Media and Gender
CURE 2014Body Politics and Representations
CURE 2022Feminisms: Thoughts and Movements
CURE 2036Queer Theory and Culture
CURE 2041Gender and Theatre
CURE 3021(not found in course_info)
CURE 3131(not found in course_info)
CURE 3374(not found in course_info)
ENGE 3230(not found in course_info)
ENGE 3690Gender and Language
GDRS 2002Sexuality and Culture
GDRS 2010Quantitative Research Methods in Gender Studies
GDRS 2011Qualitative Research Methods in Gender StudiesNot for students who have taken PSYC2070 and SOCI3231.
GDRS 3001Gender Studies: Special Topic I
GDRS 3002Gender Studies: Special Topic II
GDRS 3003Gender Studies: Field Study
GDRS 3004Love and Intimate Relationship
GDRS 3005Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Society
GDRS 3006Living Feminisms: Creating a Nonviolent and Collaborative Future
GDRS 3007Understanding Masculinities and Social Change
GDRS 3008Public Policy and Social Minorities in Hong Kong
GDRS 3009Family and SocietyNot for student who have taken SOCI2218[3222].
GDRS 3010Being Trans: Understanding Transgender Lives in the Here and Now
GDRS 3011Women's Narratives and Hong Kong History
GDRS 3012Engendering Chinese Cultures
GDRS 3014 [2]Experiential Guided Research
GDRS 3021LGBTQI+ Studies: Identities and social change
GDRS 3024Gender Biases in Education and the WorkplaceNot for students who have taken GDRS2004 or UGEC2672.
GDRS 3025Innovating the Future: Gender, Science and Technology
GDRS 3214Media Representations of Minorities in Hong KongNot for students who have taken GDRS3026, UGEC3214 or UGEC3215.
GDRS 3350More Than Mother Earth: Gender as an Environmental Analytic
GDRS 3999Talking Across Differences: Compassionate Communication in ActionNot for students who have taken GEWS2161.
GDRS 4001Gender Studies: Advanced Seminars
GDRS 4006Gender in China
GDRS 4007Gender, Sexuality and Race in Political Issues
GDRS 4008Social Inequalities and Health: Towards Diversity and Equity
GDRS 4011Gendered Migration in Transnational Asia and beyond
GDRS 4012Gender Development from a Lifespan Perspective
GPAD 3071Gender and Politics
HIST 3420Gender and History
HIST 3421(not found in course_info)
JASP 2520Intimacy in Contemporary Japan
LAWS 2250Gender and the Law
PHIL 3373Philosophy of LoveNot for students who have taken GDRS2003 or UGED2891.
PSYC 3640Psychology of GenderPrerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.
SOCI 2218Marriage and FamilyNot for students who have taken SOCI3222 (old code) or GESC2320.
SOCI 3208Gender and Society-.

Explanatory Notes

1.No more than 9 units of courses taken to fulfill the requirements of the students’ Major Programme(s) and other Minor Programme(s) respectively can be used to fulfill the requirement of this Minor Programme.