- B.Soc.Sc. (Hons) in Counselling and Psychology
  輔導及心理學(榮譽)社會科學士

- B.Soc.Sc. (Hons) in Psychology
  心理學(榮譽)社會科學士


   
Course Title : Understanding Sociology
   
Course Code : SOC 107
   
Year of Study : 1
   
Number of Credits : 3 credits
   
Duration of Weeks : 15 weeks
   
Contact Hours Per Week : Lecture (2 hours)
Tutorial (1 hour)
   
Pre-requisite Course(s) Nil
   
Course Aims

This course aims to provide non-major students with a concise introduction of sociology and enables them to understand the formation of human society in a critical manner. This course introduces the major principles, paradigms and issues in sociology. Special attentions are paid to contemporary social changes, and various essential structures and practices in human society such as socialization, gender, family, social stratification, social inequality, political institutions, economic systems, collective behaviour and social movements.

   
Assessment Continuous Assessment 50%
 

Class participation
Group project presentation
Group project report
Fieldwork report

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  Examination 50%
    100%
     
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