China

On the basis of visual, audio and reading, students examine the phenomena of British and American culture, such as university education, teacher-student relationship, concept of money, business society, multiculturalism, emotional relationship, science and technology and human beings. 

This course covers the following specific forms of tort litigation and the corresponding respective legal rules, legal principles and public policies: unlawful infringement of land, unlawful infringement of movables, unlawful infringement of person, intrusion, reputational damage, negligence law, statutory tort liability, tort liability for dangerous premises, defective product liability, strict liability, liability for animal harm, domestic tort liability, economic tort liability, fraud and harmful lies, abuse of legal proceedings, etc. On this basis, this course will also discuss legal theory, including the moral theory of tort law, the political theory of tort law, the economic theory of tort law, and the feminist theory of tort law.

This course is designed to acquaint students with the concepts and values underlying the rhetorical traditions in China and the West (esp. rhetorical traditions which affect how native speakers of Chinese and English communicate). Students are expected to better understand the differences and similarities which affect the key concepts and values in rhetorical practice across cultures. Materials that will be studied and discussed include the Analects (Chinese and English bilingual version) by Confucius and Aristotle’s On Rhetoric (English translation), and important literature on comparative rhetoric with a focus on Chinese and Western (mainly Greco-Roman) rhetorical traditions.

This course aims to situate your fieldwork experiences within the context of China’s unprecedented socioeconomic transformations. It provides you with conceptual and methodological tools for approaching their field placements; to evaluate your own experiences and observations through critical reflection; and to integrate your understanding of the everyday life of Chinese through written exercises and ethnographic practices.

This course aims to develop student’s knowledge about the role of IOs in global governance and explores how business and management tools can be applied in these settings to achieve better, more effective results. With perspectives on organizational theory, the course is intended to provide students with insights into the inner workings of IOs and the challenges they face in a changing world. 

This course is launched by the Center for Studies in Politics and Law and Hong Kong Bar Association, lectured by practicing lawyers who have been practicing common law in Hong Kong for a long time.This course is to introduce students to the common law tradition and the legal systems in the common law world; and to examine common law principles, the doctrine of precedent and the rules of natural justice.The lectures will be given through case study, group discussion and moot arbitration. After all the lectures, excellent students in this course will be provided with an opportunity to visit Hong Kong.

1) Teach the essence of software and the basic ideas and the main methods of software engineering systematically based on software lifecycle. 2) Organize the students to develop new software systems of medium size in groups by adopting a new generation of information technology and the new application mode. Guide the students to apply software engineering principles, methods, techniques and tools for software development, management and maintenance. 

This course provides a solid understanding of business and management and how to translate this understanding into practice. Topics include sustainable development-oriented entrepreneurial opportunities; sustainable development and future market, business case brief introduction; management framework for entrepreneurship; innovation in the traditional field of entrepreneurship; innovative business and corporate entrepreneurship; market innovation; venture financing; start - up enterprises; innovation and entrepreneurship of the institutional environment; strategic entrepreneurship, social enterprise and entrepreneurial social responsibility. .

The course will explore the history of the Modern Movement from the 19th century onward, including its gestation, maturation, decline, and the subsequent evolution of foreign architecture. This course not only helps students understand the roots and processes of the dramatic architectural transformations over the past centuries but also provides intellectual nourishment for their current design training.

This course is designed for students pursuing careers in fixed-income securities trading and modeling, as well as those interested in academic or regulatory research in fixed-income markets and credit risk management. It provides a comprehensive overview of China’s fixed-income markets and policy interest rate system. Students will learn key modeling techniques to price and analyze various fixed-income instruments, including default-free bonds, corporate bonds, and interest-rate derivatives. While the topics are inherently quantitative, the course emphasizes practical applications over purely technical aspects. The goal is to equip students with fundamental knowledge, trading strategies, and hands-on programming skills.