B.S.Sc. in Sociology — CUHK Major Requirements (2026–27)
Faculty: Social Science · Admission code: SOCIN · 69 units · For students admitted in 2026–27
Students are required to complete a minimum of 69 units of courses as follows:
1.Faculty Package9 units
SOCI1001 and any two courses, offered by two different Programmes/Departments/Schools, chosen from the following:
ARCH1001, 1002, 1003, COMM1110, 1120, 1150, 1500, DSPS1001, 1003, 1004, ECON1210, 1220, 2011, GLSD1001, GPAD1020, 1076, 1077, GRMD1302, 1401, 1402, PSYC1000, 1630, SOSC1001, 1002, 1003, SOWK1001, 1113, 1114, URSP1001
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOCI 1001 | Introduction to Sociology | A-LEC: Tu 8:30AM - 10:15AM AT01-TUT: TBA | B-LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM BT01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken SOCI1102 or UGEC1823. | — | ||
| ARCH 1001 | Introduction to Architecture | — | AU01-STD: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM BU01-STD: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM CU01-STD: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM DU01-STD: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| ARCH 1002 | Understanding Cities | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM | Not for students who have taken ARCH2111. | — | ||
| ARCH 1003 | Visual Studies | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | |||
| COMM 1110 | Media and Everyday Life | A-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM B-LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM | C-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM D-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| COMM 1120 | Development of Media and Communication | A-LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 12:15PM B-LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM | C-LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 1:15PM | ||||
| COMM 1150 | Introduction to Media Industries and Practices | A-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM | B-LEC: Th 3:30PM - 6:15PM | ||||
| COMM 1500 | Perspectives in Global Communication | --LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 12:15PM | B-LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM | ||||
| DSPS 1001 | Introduction to Policy Sciences | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| DSPS 1003 | Foundation of Data Science | A-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| DSPS 1004 | Statistics for Data Science and Policy Studies | — | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| ECON 1210 | Economics and Society | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | — | |||
| ECON 1220 | Contemporary Economic Thinking | A-LEC: Tu 8:30AM - 10:15AM Th 12:30PM - 1:15PM | B-LEC: We 8:30AM - 11:15AM | — | |||
| ECON 2011 | Basic Microeconomics | A-LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM We 1:30PM - 2:15PM B-LEC: Tu 8:30AM - 10:15AM Th 12:30PM - 1:15PM C-LEC: Mo 12:30PM - 1:15PM Th 8:30AM - 10:15AM | D-LEC: Mo 8:30AM - 11:15AM E-LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 1:15PM | -. | |||
| GLSD 1001 | Theoretical Perspectives on Globalization | A-LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM | B-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| GPAD 1020 | Fundamentals of Government | B-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| GPAD 1076 | Thinking Politically | — | — | ||||
| GPAD 1077 | Critical Debates in Hong Kong | — | --LEC: Th 11:30AM - 2:15PM | ||||
| GRMD 1302 | People, Space and Place | --LEC: Tu 12:30PM - 2:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | ||||
| GRMD 1401 | A World of Diversity | — | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken GRMD1404. | |||
| GRMD 1402 | Global Change and Environmental Sustainability | — | --LEC: Mo 12:30PM - 2:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken GRMD1023. | |||
| PSYC 1000 | General Psychology | A-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM B-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM BL01-LAB: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM | C-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM | Not for students who have obtained the following grade in Psychology: IB - 5 or above (HL)/GCE-AL - C or above (AL)/Cambridge Pre-U - P2 or above (Principal course)/HKALE - C or above (AL)/AP Exam - 3 or above.Not for students who have taken UGED2581. | |||
| PSYC 1630 | Communication for Healthy Relationship | — | — | — | |||
| SOSC 1001 | Design Thinking in Social Innovation | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| SOSC 1002 | Managing Creativity and Group Dynamics in Innovation Teams | — | --LEC: Th 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: Th 11:30AM - 12:15PM | ||||
| SOSC 1003 | Introduction to Art Tech Design and Interactivity | A-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM AT01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM | B-LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM BT01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| SOWK 1001 | Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare | A-LEC: Tu 1:30PM - 3:15PM AT01-TUT: Tu 3:30PM - 5:15PM AT02-TUT: Tu 3:30PM - 5:15PM AT03-TUT: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM B-LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM | C-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM D-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM | ||||
| SOWK 1113 | Self-development in Changing Society | A-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM B-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM | C-LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 1:15PM D-LEC: Mo 8:30AM - 11:15AM | Not for students who have taken SOWK1150, SOWK2110, UGED1600, UGED2591, GESC2117 or PSYC1030. | — | ||
| SOWK 1114 | From Understanding to Empowering the Socially Disadvantaged | — | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM | Not for students who have taken SOWK2190 or UGEC2014. | |||
| URSP 1001 | Introduction to Urban Studies | --LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: Tu 11:30AM - 12:15PM -T02-TUT: Tu 11:30AM - 12:15PM | — |
2.Required Courses27 units
SOCI1002, 2003, 2004, 2104, 3003, 3223, 3231, 4010 (capstone course), 4020 (capstone course)
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOCI 1002 | Approaching Sociology | AS01-SEM: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM BS01-SEM: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM CS01-SEM: Th 9:30AM - 12:15PM | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 2003 | Social Research Methods | --LEC: We 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 2004 | Social Statistics | — | --LEC: Th 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken DSME2010, DSME2020, DSME2011, DSME2021, ECON2121, GRMD2102, SEEM2430, SPED2600, PSYC2010, STAT1011, STAT1012, STAT2001, STAT2006, STAT2101, STAT2102. | |||
| SOCI 2104 | Sociology and Hong Kong | — | --LEC: We 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken SOCI1201, UGEC2865 or GEJC1020. | |||
| SOCI 3003 | Classical Sociological Theory | — | --LEC: Fr 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: TBA | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3223 | Contemporary Sociological Theory | --LEC: Mo 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | Prerequisite: SOCI1001 or 1102 or UGEC1823. | — | ||
| SOCI 3231 | Qualitative Research | — | --LEC: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI2003. | — | ||
| SOCI 4010 | Graduation Thesis I | AO01-OTH: Fr 8:30AM - 11:15AM BO01-OTH: Fr 8:30AM - 11:15AM CO01-OTH: Fr 8:30AM - 11:15AM | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4020 | Graduation Thesis II | — | AO01-OTH: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM BO01-OTH: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM CO01-OTH: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI4010. | — |
3.Elective Courses33 units
33 units of courses chosen from the following, including a minimum of 6 units of elective courses at 3000 or above level6 units
SOCI2101, 2103, 2106, 2116, 2203, 2208, 2216, 2218, 2219, 2220, 3001, 3002, 3102, 3204, 3207, 3208, 3221, 3224, 3225, 3226, 3227, 3229, 3230, 3233, 3234, 3235, 3236, 3237, 3238, 3239, 3240, 3241, 3242, 3243, 3244, 3245, 3451, 3452, 3453, 4201, 4202, 4204, 4205, 4208, 4209, 4210, 4211, 4351, 4352, 4353, 4410, 4420
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOCI 2101 | Development of Chinese Social Thought | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 2103 | Japan in a Global Perspective | — | — | Not for students who have taken UGEC2260 or GESC2160 or UGEC1232/JASP1100. | |||
| SOCI 2106 | Economic Reform and Social Impacts in China | --LEC: Tu 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | SOCI2106 is double-coded with UGEC2883.Not for students who have taken GESC2118, UGEA2190 or UGEC2883. | |||
| SOCI 2116 | Criminals and the Law | — | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 2203 | Social Problems and Social Policy | — | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 2208 | Urban Sociology | --LEC: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 2216 | Social Problems in China | — | — | Not for students who have taken UGEC2963. | |||
| SOCI 2218 | Marriage and Family | — | — | Not for students who have taken SOCI3222 (old code) or GESC2320. | |||
| SOCI 2219 | Youth and Society: Issues in the Contemporary World | — | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken UGEC2703. | — | ||
| SOCI 2220 | Introduction to Chinese Law and Society | — | --LEC: Tu 4:30PM - 6:15PM -J01-PRJ: TBA | -. | |||
| SOCI 3001 | Organizations and Society | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3002 | Social Stratification | --LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3102 | Social Networks and Social Capital | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | Not for students who have taken UGEC2013. | |||
| SOCI 3204 | Sociology of Crime and Deviance | — | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3207 | Economic Sociology | — | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3208 | Gender and Society | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3221 | Introduction to Social Psychology | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3224 | Democracy and Society | — | — | Not for students who have taken UGEC2873. | — | ||
| SOCI 3225 | Research Writing | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3226 | Sociology and Films | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3227 | Social Demography | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken UGEC2033. | |||
| SOCI 3229 | Quantitative Data Analysis | — | --LEC: Tu 11:30AM - 1:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3230 | Globalization and China | — | — | Not for students who have taken UGEC2514. | |||
| SOCI 3233 | Sexualities and Society | — | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3234 | Policing and Society: Critical Debates and Practices | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI1001. | — | ||
| SOCI 3235 | Social Interaction and Video Analysis | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3236 | Migration and Policy Reflection on Global Citizenship | — | — | Not for students who have taken SOCI3453. | |||
| SOCI 3237 | Medical Sociology | — | — | Not for students who have taken UGEC2003 or SOCI4207 (old code). | |||
| SOCI 3238 | Digital Sociology | --LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3239 | Environment and Society | — | --LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: TBA | -. | |||
| SOCI 3240 | Social Studies of Science | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3241 | Introduction to Global Sociology | --LEC: Th 1:30PM - 4:15PM | — | SOCI3241 is double-coded with UGEC2893.Not for students who have taken SOCI3452 or UGEC3893. | |||
| SOCI 3242 | Crime and Social Control in Globalized Societies | --LEC: Th 11:30AM - 1:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3243 | Generalized Experimental Methods for Social Research | — | --LEC: Th 11:30AM - 2:15PM | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3244 | Sociology of Housing | — | --LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: TBA | -. | |||
| SOCI 3245 | Sociology Field Studies | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3451 | Selected Topics in Sociology I | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3452 | Selected Topics in Sociology II | — | — | Not for students who have taken SOCI3241. | — | ||
| SOCI 3453 | Selected Topics in Sociology III | — | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4201 | Quantitative Method: Survey and Unconventional Data Types | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI2003 and SOCI2004. | — | ||
| SOCI 4202 | Community Service-Based Learning for Sociology Students | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM -F01-FLD: TBA -O01-OTH: TBA | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4204 | Sociology of Education | — | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 4205 | Social Movement | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4208 | Cultural Sociology | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4209 | Religion in Modern Society | — | --LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken SOCI4352 or CURE3112. | — | ||
| SOCI 4210 | Science and Technology Studies | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4211 | Sociology Internship: Nurturing Competency for Meeting Future Challenges | -O01-OTH: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI1002 and SOCI2003. | — | ||
| SOCI 4351 | Selected Topics in Sociology IV | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4352 | Selected Topics in Sociology V | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4353 | Selected Topics in Sociology VI | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4410 | Directed Studies I | AJ01-PRJ: TBA | BJ01-PRJ: TBA | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4420 | Directed Studies II | AJ01-PRJ: TBA | BJ01-PRJ: TBA | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI3410. | — |
Concentration Area
Students may choose to declare one, or up to two concentration areas by taking at least 15 to 24 units in the relevant area(s):
Research Methods and Data Analytics18 units
At least 18 units of courses from the three modules listed below:
(a)Quantitative Method6 units
At least 6 units from SOCI2004, 3229, 3243, 4201
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOCI 2004 | Social Statistics | — | --LEC: Th 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken DSME2010, DSME2020, DSME2011, DSME2021, ECON2121, GRMD2102, SEEM2430, SPED2600, PSYC2010, STAT1011, STAT1012, STAT2001, STAT2006, STAT2101, STAT2102. | |||
| SOCI 3229 | Quantitative Data Analysis | — | --LEC: Tu 11:30AM - 1:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3243 | Generalized Experimental Methods for Social Research | — | --LEC: Th 11:30AM - 2:15PM | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4201 | Quantitative Method: Survey and Unconventional Data Types | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI2003 and SOCI2004. | — |
(b)Computational Method3 units
At least 3 units from SOCI3102, 3238
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOCI 3102 | Social Networks and Social Capital | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | Not for students who have taken UGEC2013. | |||
| SOCI 3238 | Digital Sociology | --LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. |
(c)Community Social Analysis9 units
At least 9 units from SOCI2003, 3001, 3221, 3225, 3227, 3231, 3235, 3245[a]/4211[b], 4020[c], 4410/4420[d]
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOCI 2003 | Social Research Methods | --LEC: We 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3001 | Organizations and Society | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3221 | Introduction to Social Psychology | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3225 | Research Writing | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3227 | Social Demography | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken UGEC2033. | |||
| SOCI 3231 | Qualitative Research | — | --LEC: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI2003. | — | ||
| SOCI 3235 | Social Interaction and Video Analysis | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3245 | Sociology Field Studies | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4211 | Sociology Internship: Nurturing Competency for Meeting Future Challenges | -O01-OTH: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI1002 and SOCI2003. | — | ||
| SOCI 4020 | Graduation Thesis II | — | AO01-OTH: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM BO01-OTH: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM CO01-OTH: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI4010. | — | ||
| SOCI 4410 | Directed Studies I | AJ01-PRJ: TBA | BJ01-PRJ: TBA | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4420 | Directed Studies II | AJ01-PRJ: TBA | BJ01-PRJ: TBA | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI3410. | — |
Optional Interdisciplinary Cluster
A maximum of 3 units from one of the following courses can be counted towards the fulfillment of 3 units in any one of the clusters of the concentration listed above:
DSPS2201, 3190, 3202, 3350, 3790, 3791, 3803, GRMD2104, 2105, 3104, 3106
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSPS 2201 | Data Preprocessing for Data Analytics | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): DSPS2102 or (DSPS1003 and DSPS1004). | |||
| DSPS 3190 | Big Data Analytics for Public Policy | — | --LEC: We 10:30AM - 1:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): DSPS2202. | |||
| DSPS 3202 | Machine Learning for Public Policy | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Mo 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): DSPS2201. | |||
| DSPS 3350 | Computer Simulation for Policymaking | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): DSPS1003 and DSPS1004. | |||
| DSPS 3790 | Social Network Analysis for Public Policy | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): DSPS2201. | |||
| DSPS 3791 | Natural Language Processing for Public Policy | — | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): DSPS3202. | |||
| DSPS 3803 | AI for Social Good | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| GRMD 2104 | Remote Sensing of Environment | — | --LEC: We 4:30PM - 6:15PM -L01-LAB: TBA | ||||
| GRMD 2105 | Introduction to GIS | --LEC: Mo 4:30PM - 6:15PM -L01-LAB: TBA | --LEC: Mo 4:30PM - 6:15PM -L01-LAB: TBA | ||||
| GRMD 3104 | Satellite Image Analysis | — | — | ||||
| GRMD 3106 | Advanced GIS | — | — | Prerequisite: GRMD2105. |
Human Security and Social Governance24 units
At least 24 units of courses from the three compulsory modules listed below:
(a)Economic Security and Society6-9 units
Any 6-9 units from SOCI2106, 3001, 3207, 3230, 3241
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOCI 2106 | Economic Reform and Social Impacts in China | --LEC: Tu 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | SOCI2106 is double-coded with UGEC2883.Not for students who have taken GESC2118, UGEA2190 or UGEC2883. | |||
| SOCI 3001 | Organizations and Society | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3207 | Economic Sociology | — | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3230 | Globalization and China | — | — | Not for students who have taken UGEC2514. | |||
| SOCI 3241 | Introduction to Global Sociology | --LEC: Th 1:30PM - 4:15PM | — | SOCI3241 is double-coded with UGEC2893.Not for students who have taken SOCI3452 or UGEC3893. |
Optional Interdisciplinary Cluster
A maximum of 3 units from one of the following courses can be counted towards the fulfillment of 3 units in this cluster:
ECON3250, 3310, 3320, 3350, 3370, 3380, 3610, 3630, GLSD2501, 3501, 4102, 4104, GRMD2321, 3402, URSP2010, 2200
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECON 3250 | Chinese Economy: Heritage and Change | — | --LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 1:15PM | Not for students who have taken UGEC2461. | |||
| ECON 3310 | Economy of China | — | — | -. | |||
| ECON 3320 | Asia-Pacific Economies | — | --LEC: Mo 8:30AM - 11:15AM | ||||
| ECON 3350 | China and the World Economy | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| ECON 3370 | Business Environment of China | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| ECON 3380 | Economy of Hong Kong | --LEC: Mo 8:30AM - 11:15AM | — | -. | |||
| ECON 3610 | International Trade | — | --LEC: Fr 8:30AM - 11:15AM | ||||
| ECON 3630 | Law and Economics | — | --LEC: We 8:30AM - 11:15AM | ||||
| GLSD 2501 | World Economic Order | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | -. | |||
| GLSD 3501 | Global Business Organizations | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| GLSD 4102 | Developmental Study: Poverty, Inequality and Welfare of the World | — | — | ||||
| GLSD 4104 | Global Development: Markets, States, Societies and IOs | — | — | ||||
| GRMD 2321 | Economic Geography | — | --LEC: Tu 8:30AM - 10:15AM -T01-TUT: TBA | ||||
| GRMD 3402 | World Development | — | --LEC: We 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | ||||
| URSP 2010 [2] | Belt and Road for Collaborative Modernization | — | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 12:15PM | ||||
| URSP 2200 | Urban Economic Studies | — | --LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 1:30PM - 2:15PM |
(b)Sociology of Law and Governance6-9 units
Any 6-9 units from SOCI2116, 2220, 3204, 3234, 3242
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOCI 2116 | Criminals and the Law | — | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 2220 | Introduction to Chinese Law and Society | — | --LEC: Tu 4:30PM - 6:15PM -J01-PRJ: TBA | -. | |||
| SOCI 3204 | Sociology of Crime and Deviance | — | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3234 | Policing and Society: Critical Debates and Practices | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI1001. | — | ||
| SOCI 3242 | Crime and Social Control in Globalized Societies | --LEC: Th 11:30AM - 1:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. |
Optional Interdisciplinary Cluster
A maximum of 3 units from one of the following courses can be counted towards the fulfillment of 3 units in this cluster:
ANTH2530, 3540, COMM3600, 3710, GDRS5210, GLSD3301, 4401, 4402, GPAD1100, 2070, 2085, 2300, 2345, PSYC3370, SOWK4350
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTH 2530 | Political Violence and Human Rights | — | — | ||||
| ANTH 3540 | Anthropology of Gender, Sexuality and the Law | — | — | ||||
| COMM 3600 | Laws and Ethics for Communication | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 1:15PM | — | ||||
| COMM 3710 | Legal and Ethical Issues in Digital Media | — | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 1:15PM | ||||
| GDRS 5210 | Gender and Law | — | — | For students in MA Gender Studies. | — | ||
| GLSD 3301 | International Relations and International Law | — | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM | ||||
| GLSD 4401 | Traditional Security: Military, War and Peace | — | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| GLSD 4402 | New Security Challenges: Terrorism, Ethnic Conflicts and Human Trafficking | — | — | ||||
| GPAD 1100 | Politics, Law and Society | — | — | ||||
| GPAD 2070 | Social Networking Services, Social Listening and Public Affairs | — | — | ||||
| GPAD 2085 | Public Governance and Civil Service in Hong Kong | — | — | ||||
| GPAD 2300 | Understanding Human Rights | — | — | ||||
| GPAD 2345 | International Politics | --LEC: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM | — | Not for students who have taken GLSD2301 or UGEC2352. | |||
| PSYC 3370 | Psychology and Law | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | |||
| SOWK 4350 | Law and Social Work | --LEC: We 6:30PM - 9:15PM | — | — |
(c)Urban Governance and Social Dynamics6-9 units
Any 6-9 units from SOCI2208, 2219, 3224, 3236, 3244, 4205
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOCI 2208 | Urban Sociology | --LEC: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 2219 | Youth and Society: Issues in the Contemporary World | — | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken UGEC2703. | — | ||
| SOCI 3224 | Democracy and Society | — | — | Not for students who have taken UGEC2873. | — | ||
| SOCI 3236 | Migration and Policy Reflection on Global Citizenship | — | — | Not for students who have taken SOCI3453. | |||
| SOCI 3244 | Sociology of Housing | — | --LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: TBA | -. | |||
| SOCI 4205 | Social Movement | — | — | -. | — |
Optional Interdisciplinary Cluster
A maximum of 3 units from one of the following courses can be counted towards the fulfillment of 3 units in this cluster:
ARCH3321, 3721, DSPS2301, 3310, 3340, 3790, 3803, GDRS3005, 3006, 3007, 3008, 3024, 4006, 4007, 4008, 4011, 4012, GLSD3105, GRMD2303, 2401, 2404, 2501, 3202, 3203, 3302, 3323, 3404, 4403, 4503, PSYC3630, SOWK3340, URSP2010, 2020, 2030, 2040, 2050, 2060, 2070, 2100, 2300, 2400, 2800, 2900, 3100, 3200, 3300, 3400, 3600, 3700, 4100
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARCH 3321 | Architecture and Global Culture | --LEC: We 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: We 11:30AM - 12:15PM -T02-TUT: We 12:30PM - 1:15PM -T03-TUT: We 11:30AM - 12:15PM -T04-TUT: We 12:30PM - 1:15PM | — | Not for students who have taken ARCH2321. | |||
| ARCH 3721 | Land and City | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: We 5:30PM - 6:15PM -T03-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T04-TUT: We 5:30PM - 6:15PM | Not for students who have taken ARCH4721. | |||
| DSPS 2301 | Policy Analysis and Design Thinking | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| DSPS 3310 | Collaborative Governance in a Global Context | — | — | ||||
| DSPS 3340 | Smart Cities and Internet of Things | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): DSPS1003. | |||
| DSPS 3790 | Social Network Analysis for Public Policy | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): DSPS2201. | |||
| DSPS 3803 | AI for Social Good | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| GDRS 3005 | Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Society | — | — | ||||
| GDRS 3006 | Living Feminisms: Creating a Nonviolent and Collaborative Future | — | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Mo 12:30PM - 1:15PM | ||||
| GDRS 3007 | Understanding Masculinities and Social Change | — | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 12:30PM - 1:15PM | ||||
| GDRS 3008 | Public Policy and Social Minorities in Hong Kong | — | — | ||||
| GDRS 3024 | Gender Biases in Education and the Workplace | — | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -D01-DIS: TBA -T01-TUT: Mo 4:30PM - 5:15PM | Not for students who have taken GDRS2004 or UGEC2672. | |||
| GDRS 4006 | Gender in China | — | — | ||||
| GDRS 4007 | Gender, Sexuality and Race in Political Issues | --LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 12:30PM - 1:15PM | — | ||||
| GDRS 4008 | Social Inequalities and Health: Towards Diversity and Equity | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| GDRS 4011 | Gendered Migration in Transnational Asia and beyond | — | — | ||||
| GDRS 4012 | Gender Development from a Lifespan Perspective | — | — | ||||
| GLSD 3105 | Understanding Global Cities and Urban Space | — | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM | ||||
| GRMD 2303 | Urban Geography | --LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | ||||
| GRMD 2401 | Sustainable Development | --LEC: Mo 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | GRMD2401 is double-coded with UGEC2171.Not for students who have taken UGEC2171, 2354 or 2775. | |||
| GRMD 2404 | Energy and Society | — | — | — | |||
| GRMD 2501 | Theory and Practice of Smart Cities | — | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: We 1:30PM - 2:15PM | ||||
| GRMD 3202 | Environmental Management | — | --LEC: Mo 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | -. | |||
| GRMD 3203 | Urban Environmental Problems | --LEC: We 8:30AM - 10:15AM -L01-LAB: TBA | — | ||||
| GRMD 3302 | Population and Migration | --LEC: We 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | ||||
| GRMD 3323 | Urban and Regional Planning | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | ||||
| GRMD 3404 | Natural Hazards and Human Responses | — | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | ||||
| GRMD 4403 | Environmental and Resource Economics and Policy | — | — | ||||
| GRMD 4503 | Smart City Policies and Governance | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | ||||
| PSYC 3630 | Culture, Groups and Social Behaviour | — | — | Prerequisite: PSYC2620. | |||
| SOWK 3340 | Social Policy and Planning | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T02-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T03-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T04-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM | — | ||||
| URSP 2010 [2] | Belt and Road for Collaborative Modernization | — | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 12:15PM | ||||
| URSP 2020 [2] | (Re) Claiming the City | — | — | ||||
| URSP 2030 | Urban Cultures | — | — | ||||
| URSP 2040 | Real Estate and Construction Economics | --LEC: Th 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: Th 11:30AM - 12:15PM | — | ||||
| URSP 2050 | Socially Engaged Art | — | — | ||||
| URSP 2060 | Understanding City Through Field Trip Studies | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM -F01-FLD: TBA | — | ||||
| URSP 2070 | Urban Planning and Design Practices in China | — | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Mo 12:30PM - 1:15PM | ||||
| URSP 2100 | Urban Sustainability | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| URSP 2300 | Urban Design and Place Making Studio | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | ||||
| URSP 2400 | Studies of Cities in Comparative Perspective | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| URSP 2800 | Urban Form, Sense of Place and Well-Being | --LEC: We 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: We 11:30AM - 12:15PM | — | ||||
| URSP 2900 | Recommoning | — | --LEC: We 11:30AM - 1:15PM -T01-TUT: We 1:30PM - 2:15PM | ||||
| URSP 3100 | Housing Issues and Policy | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| URSP 3200 [4] | Advanced Urban Design Studio | — | -U01-STD: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM Mo 5:30PM - 6:15PM | Pre-requisite: URSP2300. | — | ||
| URSP 3300 | Sustainable Urban Transport | — | — | ||||
| URSP 3400 | Essentials of the Land Development Process | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| URSP 3600 | Designing Smart Cities | --LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 11:15AM -J01-PRJ: Mo 11:30AM - 12:15PM | — | ||||
| URSP 3700 | Urban Regeneration | — | — | ||||
| URSP 4100 | Urban Planning Theory and Practice | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Mo 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): URSP1001 or 1002 or 1003. |
Capstone Project / Internship / Field Studies in Human Security
A maximum of 3 units from one of the following can be counted towards the fulfillment of 3 units in any one of the clusters of the concentration listed above:
SOCI3245[a]/4211[b], 4020[c], 4202
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
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| SOCI 3245 | Sociology Field Studies | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4211 | Sociology Internship: Nurturing Competency for Meeting Future Challenges | -O01-OTH: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI1002 and SOCI2003. | — | ||
| SOCI 4020 | Graduation Thesis II | — | AO01-OTH: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM BO01-OTH: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM CO01-OTH: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI4010. | — | ||
| SOCI 4202 | Community Service-Based Learning for Sociology Students | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM -F01-FLD: TBA -O01-OTH: TBA | -. | — |
Sociology and Social Policy15 units
(a)Required9 units
SOCI2106, 2203, 3227 or 3236[e]
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOCI 2106 | Economic Reform and Social Impacts in China | --LEC: Tu 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | SOCI2106 is double-coded with UGEC2883.Not for students who have taken GESC2118, UGEA2190 or UGEC2883. | |||
| SOCI 2203 | Social Problems and Social Policy | — | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3227 | Social Demography | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken UGEC2033. | |||
| SOCI 3236 | Migration and Policy Reflection on Global Citizenship | — | — | Not for students who have taken SOCI3453. |
(b)Elective6 units
At least 6 units of courses chosen from the following, with a maximum of 3 units of DSPS courses:
DSPS2101, 2102, 2201, 2301, 2320, 2501, 3202, SOCI2116, 2208, 2216, 2218, 3204, 3208, 3227 or 3236[e], 3237, 3242, 3243, 3244, 3245[a]/4211[b], 4020[c], 4202, 4410/4420[d]
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSPS 2101 | Research Methods for Policy Studies | — | — | — | |||
| DSPS 2102 | Introduction to Data Science Applications in Public Policy and Political Studies | — | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| DSPS 2201 | Data Preprocessing for Data Analytics | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): DSPS2102 or (DSPS1003 and DSPS1004). | |||
| DSPS 2301 | Policy Analysis and Design Thinking | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| DSPS 2320 | AI Governance and Public Policy | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| DSPS 2501 | Managing Technology and Policy Innovation | — | --LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 1:15PM | ||||
| DSPS 3202 | Machine Learning for Public Policy | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Mo 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): DSPS2201. | |||
| SOCI 2116 | Criminals and the Law | — | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 2208 | Urban Sociology | --LEC: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 2216 | Social Problems in China | — | — | Not for students who have taken UGEC2963. | |||
| SOCI 2218 | Marriage and Family | — | — | Not for students who have taken SOCI3222 (old code) or GESC2320. | |||
| SOCI 3204 | Sociology of Crime and Deviance | — | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3208 | Gender and Society | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3227 | Social Demography | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken UGEC2033. | |||
| SOCI 3236 | Migration and Policy Reflection on Global Citizenship | — | — | Not for students who have taken SOCI3453. | |||
| SOCI 3237 | Medical Sociology | — | — | Not for students who have taken UGEC2003 or SOCI4207 (old code). | |||
| SOCI 3242 | Crime and Social Control in Globalized Societies | --LEC: Th 11:30AM - 1:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3243 | Generalized Experimental Methods for Social Research | — | --LEC: Th 11:30AM - 2:15PM | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 3244 | Sociology of Housing | — | --LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: TBA | -. | |||
| SOCI 3245 | Sociology Field Studies | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4211 | Sociology Internship: Nurturing Competency for Meeting Future Challenges | -O01-OTH: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI1002 and SOCI2003. | — | ||
| SOCI 4020 | Graduation Thesis II | — | AO01-OTH: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM BO01-OTH: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM CO01-OTH: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI4010. | — | ||
| SOCI 4202 | Community Service-Based Learning for Sociology Students | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM -F01-FLD: TBA -O01-OTH: TBA | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4410 | Directed Studies I | AJ01-PRJ: TBA | BJ01-PRJ: TBA | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4420 | Directed Studies II | AJ01-PRJ: TBA | BJ01-PRJ: TBA | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI3410. | — |
Society, Sustainability and Technology18 units
At least 18 units of courses from the two modules listed below:
(a)Environment and Technology (at least 6 units)6 units
Required Course
SOCI3239
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
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| SOCI 3239 | Environment and Society | — | --LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: TBA | -. |
Elective Course(s)
At least 3 units from SOCI3102, 3238, 3240, 4210
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
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| SOCI 3102 | Social Networks and Social Capital | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | Not for students who have taken UGEC2013. | |||
| SOCI 3238 | Digital Sociology | --LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3240 | Social Studies of Science | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4210 | Science and Technology Studies | — | — | -. | — |
(b)Society and Sustainability (at least 9 units)9 units
Required Course(s)
At least 3 units from SOCI3002[f], 3241[f], 4204[f]
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
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| SOCI 3002 | Social Stratification | --LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3241 | Introduction to Global Sociology | --LEC: Th 1:30PM - 4:15PM | — | SOCI3241 is double-coded with UGEC2893.Not for students who have taken SOCI3452 or UGEC3893. | |||
| SOCI 4204 | Sociology of Education | — | — | -. |
Elective Courses
At least 6 units from SOCI2116, 2208, 2216, 2218, 3002[f], 3204, 3208, 3227, 3230, 3237, 3241[f], 3245[a]/4211[b], 4020[c], 4202, 4204[f], 4410/4420[d]
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
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| SOCI 2116 | Criminals and the Law | — | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 2208 | Urban Sociology | --LEC: Th 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 2216 | Social Problems in China | — | — | Not for students who have taken UGEC2963. | |||
| SOCI 2218 | Marriage and Family | — | — | Not for students who have taken SOCI3222 (old code) or GESC2320. | |||
| SOCI 3002 | Social Stratification | --LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3204 | Sociology of Crime and Deviance | — | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3208 | Gender and Society | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 3227 | Social Demography | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken UGEC2033. | |||
| SOCI 3230 | Globalization and China | — | — | Not for students who have taken UGEC2514. | |||
| SOCI 3237 | Medical Sociology | — | — | Not for students who have taken UGEC2003 or SOCI4207 (old code). | |||
| SOCI 3241 | Introduction to Global Sociology | --LEC: Th 1:30PM - 4:15PM | — | SOCI3241 is double-coded with UGEC2893.Not for students who have taken SOCI3452 or UGEC3893. | |||
| SOCI 3245 | Sociology Field Studies | — | — | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4211 | Sociology Internship: Nurturing Competency for Meeting Future Challenges | -O01-OTH: We 9:30AM - 12:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI1002 and SOCI2003. | — | ||
| SOCI 4020 | Graduation Thesis II | — | AO01-OTH: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM BO01-OTH: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM CO01-OTH: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI4010. | — | ||
| SOCI 4202 | Community Service-Based Learning for Sociology Students | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM -F01-FLD: TBA -O01-OTH: TBA | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4204 | Sociology of Education | — | — | -. | |||
| SOCI 4410 | Directed Studies I | AJ01-PRJ: TBA | BJ01-PRJ: TBA | -. | — | ||
| SOCI 4420 | Directed Studies II | AJ01-PRJ: TBA | BJ01-PRJ: TBA | Pre-requisite(s): SOCI3410. | — |
Explanatory Notes
SOCI courses at 2000 and above level will be included in the calculation of Major GPA for honours classification.
Students who pursue a second Major in Journalism and Communication can complete COMM1120, SOCI1001 and one Faculty Package course offered by a Programme/Department/School other than SOCI and COMM to satisfy the Faculty Package course requirements of both Major Programmes.
Students who pursue a second Major in Journalism and Communication can be exempted from taking COMM2160 by taking SOCI2003 as the units earned can be counted towards both Major Programmes.
Students must have taken or registered for at least 27 units of COMM courses at the last term of attendance before making declaration to take Journalism and Communication as their second Major.
Any students should have taken at least 36 units of SOCI courses before making official declaration to take the Journalism and Communication as their second Major.
Sociology Field Studies (SOCI3245)
| - | The field studies should have a strong component matching the theme of a particular concentration in order to fulfill the requirement of that concentration area. |
| - | If a student declares to take two concentration areas, units earned from the course “Sociology Field Studies” will be counted towards the fulfillment of the requirement of one area only, subject to the course supervisor’s endorsement. The student should indicate towards which area the units are counted when declaring the concentrations. |
| - | If a student has taken SOCI3245 and 4211, only up to 3 units from either one course can be counted towards the fulfillment of the concentration requirement, also subject to the course supervisor’s endorsement. |
Sociology Internship: Nurturing Competency for Meeting Future Challenges (SOCI4211)
| - | The internship organisation and/or the internship job nature should have a strong component matching the theme of a particular concentration in order to fulfill the requirement of that concentration area. |
| - | If a student declares to take two concentration areas, units earned from the course “Sociology Internship: Nurturing Competency for Meeting Future Challenges” will be counted towards the fulfillment of the requirement of one area only, subject to the course supervisor’s endorsement. The student should indicate towards which area the units are counted when declaring the concentrations. |
| - | If a student has taken SOCI3245 and 4211, only up to 3 units from either one course can be counted towards the fulfillment of the concentration requirement, also subject to the course supervisor’s endorsement. |
Graduation Thesis II (SOCI4020)
| - | The Graduation Thesis should have a strong component matching the theme of a particular concentration in order to fulfill the requirement of that concentration area. |
| - | If a student declares to take two concentration areas, units earned from the course “Graduation Thesis II” will be counted towards the fulfillment of the requirement of one area only, subject to the course supervisor’s endorsement. The student should indicate towards which area the units are counted when declaring the concentrations. |
Directed Studies I/II (SOCI4410/4420)
| - | The Directed Studies should have a strong component matching the theme of a particular concentration in order to fulfill the requirement of that concentration area. |
| - | If a student has taken SOCI4410 and 4420, and both are of the same theme that can be counted towards the fulfillment of the requirement of one concentration only, then only up to 3 units from either one course can be counted towards the fulfillment of the concentration requirement, also subject to the course supervisor’s endorsement. |
| - | If a student has taken SOCI4410 and 4420 with different themes, subject to the course supervisor’s endorsement, the units earned from SOCI4410 can be counted towards the fulfillment of the requirement of one concentration and SOCI4420 towards another. |
| - | Units earned from a directed studies course can only be counted towards the fulfillment of the requirement of one concentration. |
Students are required to take either SOCI3227 or 3236 in order to fulfill the requirement of Required Courses. If a student has taken both SOCI3227 and 3236, the extra 3 units earned can be counted towards the fulfillment of the requirement of Elective Courses.
Students are required to take either SOCI3002 or 3241 or 4204 in order to fulfill the requirement of Required Courses. If a student has taken more than one of these three courses, the extra 3 units or 6 units earned can be counted towards the fulfillment of the requirement of Elective Courses.