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ADVANCED CANTONESE FOR CHINESE SPEAKERS
Country
HONG KONG
Host Institution
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
Chinese University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Chinese
UCEAP Course Number
140
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ADVANCED CANTONESE FOR CHINESE SPEAKERS
UCEAP Transcript Title
ADVANCED CANTONESE
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
This advanced Cantonese course for students who speak Chinese (Putonghua). The course equips students with various advanced communicative skills in various academic and professional settings, such as seminars, meetings, group discussions, debate, presentations, performance, impromptu speaking etc. Students are trained to speak in connected discourse in academic and professional settings with different level of formality.
Language(s) of Instruction
Cantonese
Host Institution Course Number
CLCC3703
Host Institution Course Title
ADVANCED CANTONESE FOR CHINESE SPEAKERS
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Chinese Language Center
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HISTORY OF WEST PHILOSOPHY
Country
HONG KONG
Host Institution
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
Chinese University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Philosophy
UCEAP Course Number
104
UCEAP Course Suffix
A
UCEAP Official Title
HISTORY OF WEST PHILOSOPHY
UCEAP Transcript Title
WESTERN PHILOSOPHY
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
The course introduces the history of classical ancient philosophy, with a special focus on the philosophical thought of Plato and Aristotle. Topics: Plato and Aristotle; The Ancient Theory of Forms (Plato and Aristotle); Problem of Universals; Ancient Science; Virtue Ethics; Ancient Greek Political Philosophy; Meta-philosophy.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
PHIL2040
Host Institution Course Title
HISTORY OF WEST PHILOSOPHY
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Philosophy
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KOREAN LANGUAGE: BEGINNERS I
Country
HONG KONG
Host Institution
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
Chinese University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Korean
UCEAP Course Number
11
UCEAP Course Suffix
A
UCEAP Official Title
KOREAN LANGUAGE: BEGINNERS I
UCEAP Transcript Title
BEGINNING KOREAN
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
This course introduces basic spoken and written Korean, oral practice for various everyday situations, grammatical structures, and vocabulary and practical expressions. Students do not need any prior knowledge of Korean. At the end of the course students are able to conduct conversation on topics such as everyday greetings, asking and giving information, and number expressions. Texts: SOGAND KOREAN 1A, Korean Language Education Center. Assessment: attendance (5%), assignments (45%), oral exam (10%), and a final exam (40%).
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
KORE1000
Host Institution Course Title
KOREAN LANGUAGE: BEGINNERS I
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Modern Languages
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DOCUMENTARY STUDIES: THEORIES AND PRACTICE
Country
HONG KONG
Host Institution
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
Chinese University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
Film & Media Studies
UCEAP Course Number
143
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
DOCUMENTARY STUDIES: THEORIES AND PRACTICE
UCEAP Transcript Title
DOCUMENTARY STUDIES
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
The course explores the history and basic theory of documentary film. General concepts, aesthetics, ethics and different forms of documentary are introduced. The aim is to develop a critical understanding and appreciation of documentary through lecture, screening, practical workshop and experience of creating a film. It also explores how to discover and represent the cultural phenomenon in daily life by using visual method. Students are expected to finish their short documentary films at the end of the semester.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
CURE4033
Host Institution Course Title
DOCUMENTARY STUDIES: THEORIES AND PRACTICE
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Cultural & Religious Studies
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BEGINNING SPANISH
Country
HONG KONG
Host Institution
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
Chinese University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Spanish
UCEAP Course Number
10
UCEAP Course Suffix
A
UCEAP Official Title
BEGINNING SPANISH
UCEAP Transcript Title
BEGINNING SPANISH
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
As the first in a series of six language courses, this course invites students without prior knowledge of Spanish to explore the basic features of the Spanish language. Supported by audiovisual aids, students receive intensive practice in spoken and written Spanish through interactive class work, homework and online exercises. They become familiar with the basic concepts of Spanish grammar and learn how to interact in some simple everyday situations.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
SPAN1000
Host Institution Course Title
BEGINNING SPANISH
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Modern Languages
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INDUSTRAL ORGANIZATION
Country
HONG KONG
Host Institution
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
Chinese University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Economics
UCEAP Course Number
128
UCEAP Course Suffix
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INDUSTRAL ORGANIZATION
UCEAP Transcript Title
INDUSTRIAL ORG
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
This course examines the theories of industrial organization. The course begins with a survey of the industry commodity classifications. It then examines various theories of the firm, including the distinction between the different types of firms. The course also examines the relationships between market structure and performance, various measurement difficulties, antitrust issues and industry regulations. Students should have knowledge of calculus, and intermediate micro and macroeconomics before taking this course.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
ECON3480
Host Institution Course Title
INDUSTRAL ORGANIZATION
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Economics
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LOGIC
Country
HONG KONG
Host Institution
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
Chinese University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Philosophy
UCEAP Course Number
21
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
LOGIC
UCEAP Transcript Title
LOGIC
UCEAP Quarter Units
3.00
UCEAP Semester Units
2.00
Course Description
This course is designed to develop the ability to analyze and critically evaluate arguments from a logical point of view. It provides a basic understanding of such concepts as reasons, implication, validity, and fallacies. It teaches the logical principles of deductive and inductive inferences and the techniques of applying them for determining the validity of arguments. Elements of good reasoning from an informal perspective are covered.
Language(s) of Instruction
Host Institution Course Number
PHIL1310/UGED1111
Host Institution Course Title
LOGIC
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Philosophy
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INTELLIGENT INTERACTIVE ROBOT PRACTICE
Country
HONG KONG
Host Institution
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
Chinese University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Electrical Engineering
UCEAP Course Number
147
UCEAP Course Suffix
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INTELLIGENT INTERACTIVE ROBOT PRACTICE
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTERACTIVE ROBOT
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
This is a project-based course that offers a hands-on learning experience of the subject topics of robotics, perception and AI with applications in human-robot interaction. Students are required to first put together a workable mobile robotic manipulation platform using the provided mobile base and robotic arm, customized with perception sensing devices. Subsequently students use the mobile robotic manipulation system and the sensing devices to achieve perception and AI empowered real-world human-robot interaction with prescribed task objectives and scopes. Students work in small groups to study the hardware and learn the required ROS (Robot Operating System) software platform, understand the task requirements, work out feasible solutions, and accomplish the course project objectives. During the process, students acquire basic knowledge and practical skills of robotics, perception and AI.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
ELEG4701
Host Institution Course Title
INTELLIGENT INTERACTIVE ROBOT PRACTICE
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Electronic Engineering
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ARTS OF ANCIENT CHINA
Country
HONG KONG
Host Institution
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
Chinese University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Art History
UCEAP Course Number
108
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ARTS OF ANCIENT CHINA
UCEAP Transcript Title
ARTS/ANCIENT CHINA
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
This course explores the artistic achievements of early China using artifacts recovered from archaeological excavations. The course introduces painted and black pottery and the ritual and ornamental jades from the Neolithic period; oracle bone script, ritual bronze vessels, bronze weapons and musical instruments, painted lacquers, and ritual and ornamental jades of the Bronze Age; and the beginnings of contact with nomadic cultures and pictorial representation in bronze, silk, and clay. Students emerge with a multifaceted picture of the cultural and artistic legacy of early China, ready for in-depth studies in the arts of the period.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
FAAS2102
Host Institution Course Title
ARTS OF ANCIENT CHINA
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Fine Arts
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ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETY
Country
HONG KONG
Host Institution
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
Chinese University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Sociology
UCEAP Course Number
128
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETY
UCEAP Transcript Title
ORGS & SOCIETY
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
This course examines basic concepts and theoretical logics for analyzing formal organizations such as firms, schools, hospitals, and government offices. One theme of this course is to apply organizational theories and concepts to make sense of organizational responses to Covid-19 Pandemic crises.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
SOCI 3001
Host Institution Course Title
ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETY
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