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THE ART OF LISTENING
Country
Hong Kong
Host Institution
University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Music
UCEAP Course Number
25
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UCEAP Official Title
THE ART OF LISTENING
UCEAP Transcript Title
ART OF LISTENING
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course examines the ways of thinking, talking and writing about music.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
MUSI1025
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THE ART OF LISTENING
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Course Last Reviewed
2021-2022
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INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Country
Hong Kong
Host Institution
University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Computer Science
UCEAP Course Number
108
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UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
UCEAP Transcript Title
DATABASE MGMT SYST
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course examines the principles, design, administration, and implementation of database management systems. Emphasis is placed on relational database systems. Course topics include: entity-relationship model, relational model, relational algebra and calculus, database design and normalization, database query languages, indexing schemes, integrity, concurrency control, and query processing.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
COMP3278
Host Institution Course Title
INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
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Computer Science
Course Last Reviewed
2023-2024
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INTRODUCTION TO ANTHROPOLOGY
Country
Hong Kong
Host Institution
University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Anthropology
UCEAP Course Number
55
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UCEAP Official Title
INTRODUCTION TO ANTHROPOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTRO ANTHROPOLOGY
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course is an introduction to a variety of topical areas in the history, methodology, theory, and critiques of sociocultural anthropology. From hunter-gatherers to online gamers, the discipline aims to observe and understand a variety of cultures from around the world. Areas of current debate within sociocultural anthropology that we will explore include culture, representation, race and ethnicity, gender and sexuality, religion, nationalism and transnationalism, power and inequality, and the evolution of field methods. Anthropology strives “to make the strange familiar, and the familiar strange”.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
SOCI1003
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INTRODUCTION TO ANTHROPOLOGY
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Sociology
Course Last Reviewed
2023-2024
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MATERIALS AND STRUCTURE OF MUSIC
Country
Hong Kong
Host Institution
University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Music
UCEAP Course Number
23
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UCEAP Official Title
MATERIALS AND STRUCTURE OF MUSIC
UCEAP Transcript Title
STRUCTURE OF MUSIC
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course develops conceptual and perceptual understanding of the basic materials and structures of music, including rhythm and meter, intervals and scales, modes and keys, as well as melody, harmony and contrapuntal practices. The course integrates ear training with the analysis of a wide array of musical examples.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
MUSI1023
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MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES OF MUSIC
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Music
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ECONOMICS OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Country
Hong Kong
Host Institution
University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Economics
UCEAP Course Number
113
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
ECONOMICS OF HUMAN RESOURCES
UCEAP Transcript Title
ECON/HUMAN RESOURCE
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course studies the allocation of human resources through the labor market and the utilization of human resources inside the firm. The course explores issues related to investment in human capital, wage determination, labor force participation, worker mobility, hiring decisions and other personnel practices. Text: R. Ehrenberg and R. Smith, MODERN LABOR ECONOMICS: THEORY AND PUBLIC POLICY.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
ECON0103/2232
Host Institution Course Title
ECONOMICS OF HUMAN RESOURCES
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Economics
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023
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INTERMEDIATE MICROECONOMICS
Country
Hong Kong
Host Institution
University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Economics
UCEAP Course Number
106
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UCEAP Official Title
INTERMEDIATE MICROECONOMICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
INTERMED MICROECON
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
Preference, utility and consumer choices; choices under uncertainty, introduction to game theory; theory of the firm; market structures; introduction to economics of information. Topics include consumer theory and the demand for goods, producer theory and the supply of goods.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
ECON2210
Host Institution Course Title
INTERMEDIATE MICROECONOMICS
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Economics
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NEGOTIATION THEORY AND PRACTICE
Country
Hong Kong
Host Institution
University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
Legal Studies
UCEAP Course Number
143
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NEGOTIATION THEORY AND PRACTICE
UCEAP Transcript Title
NEGOTIATON THEORY
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course examines diverse approaches to negotiation in a cross cultural context; the practice of collaborative and interest-based negotiation; effectively preparing for a negotiation; and facilitating the three consecutive phases of negotiation: preparation, information sharing and decision making.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
LLAW3159
Host Institution Course Title
NEGOTIATIONS THEORY AND PRACTICE
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Law
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BEGINNING ARABIC
Country
Hong Kong
Host Institution
University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Arabic
UCEAP Course Number
10
UCEAP Course Suffix
B
UCEAP Official Title
BEGINNING ARABIC
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BEGINNING ARABIC
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course is a continuation of ARAB1001. Arabic I.1. Vocabulary and grammar will be presented in context covering a variety of situations. The emphasis will continue to be on the spoken language, as well as on providing a solid foundation in written Arabic. Small tutorial groups are arranged throughout the semester to optimize opportunities for interactive practice.
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ARAB1002
Host Institution Course Title
ARABIC 1.2
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Arab
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SMARTPHONES, K-POP, AND KIMCHI: SOUTH KOREA BEYOND THE MIRACLE
Country
Hong Kong
Host Institution
University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
South & SE Asian Studies
Sociology
Asian Studies
UCEAP Course Number
135
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SMARTPHONES, K-POP, AND KIMCHI: SOUTH KOREA BEYOND THE MIRACLE
UCEAP Transcript Title
S KOREA: BEYOND
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This course examines Korean culture and its current societal issues. It looks at Korea’s path to its recent success and developments from the historical, socioeconomic, and cultural perspectives. Topics covered include the top-down economic development until the 1980s, transfer from authoritarian to democratic governments, post-industrial innovative strategies including technology, entertainment, and tourism, and continuing geopolitical tensions with North Korea and neighbouring superpowers.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
GEOG2153
Host Institution Course Title
SMARTPHONES, K-POP, AND KIMCHI: SOUTH KOREA BEYOND THE MIRACLE
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Georgraphy
Course Last Reviewed
2022-2023
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BEGINNING CANTONESE
Country
Hong Kong
Host Institution
University of Hong Kong
Program(s)
University of Hong Kong
UCEAP Course Level
Lower Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Chinese
UCEAP Course Number
10
UCEAP Course Suffix
B
UCEAP Official Title
BEGINNING CANTONESE
UCEAP Transcript Title
BEGINNING CANTONESE
UCEAP Quarter Units
5.00
UCEAP Semester Units
3.30
Course Description
This intensive course is designed for foreign learners who have completed CHIN9511 (Beginning Cantonese I) or who can demonstrate equivalent competence in the placement test. Students strengthen their mastery of the phonetic romanization transcription, the Jyutping system, and gain enhanced competence in expression in the language. The course introduces more practical sentence patterns and a large range of useful words and expressions related to various aspects of life.
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Host Institution Course Number
CHIN9512
Host Institution Course Title
CANTONESE AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE II
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Chinese
Course Last Reviewed
2023-2024