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College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Semester B 2024 - 25 courses offered by Department of Public and International Affairs (PIA)

Important notes for exchange students:

  1. Course availability is subject to confirmation.
  2. Course registration is subject to the approval by the concerned department.
  3. Students should select courses at level B2 to B4 and fulfil course pre-requisites if applicable.
  4. Students should take 12-18 credit units in a semester.
  5. Students wishing to take courses other than the prescribed list below can approach the respective departments for advice and registration upon their arrival at CityU. Enrolment of individual students at such courses are at the discretion of the respective teaching department.
  6. The schedule of the following list will be available in early August for Semester A and early Dec for Semester B. Students are advised to check their courses to avoid any time clash in courses and add/drop courses within the list on their arrival.
Course Code Course Title Level Language of Instruction Requirement / Restriction Remarks
GE1209 Identity and Citizenship in a Globalized World B1 English Nil
GE1218 Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation B1 English Nil
GE1220 Enhancing Your Service Leadership for the 21st Century B1 English Nil
GE2134 Critical and Creative Thinking B2 English Nil
GE2138 Introduction to Ethics and Public Policy B2 English Nil
GE2215 Tourism, Development and Society B2 English Nil
GE2239 Food: Culture, Science and Society B2 English Nil
GE2244 The Hidden City: Space, Power and Social Processes in Hong Kong B2 English Nil
GE3208 Democracy at the Movies B3 English Nil
GE3209 Managing New Global Challenges B3 English Nil
PIA2105 Introduction to Political Science B2 English Nil
PIA2107 Government and Law B2 English Nil
PIA2400 Introduction to Ethics and Public Policy B2 English Nil
PIA2402 Introduction to Social and Political Philosophy B2 English Nil
PIA2914 Introduction to Japanese Society B2 English/Japanese Nil
PIA2958 Introduction to Korean Society B2 English Nil
PIA3033 Culture and Change in Asia B3 English Nil
PIA3111 Democracy and Democratization B3 English Nil
PIA3126 International Political Economy B3 English Nil
PIA3127 Political Institutions and Behaviour B3 English Nil
PIA3207 Health Care Policy and Ethics B3 English Nil
PIA3307 Managing Financial Resources in Public and Nonprofit Sectors B3 English Nil
PIA3309 Comparative Public Policy and Management B3 English Nil
PIA3310 Smart Government and Sustainable Cities B3 English Nil
PIA3315 Ethics in Government B3 English Nil
PIA3316 Managing Human Resources in Public and Nonprofit Sectors B3 English Nil
PIA3608 Data Analytics and Visualisation for Public Affairs B3 English Nil
PIA3900 Innovation and Governance B3 English Nil
PIA3908 Japan and Cultural Globalisation B3 English Nil
PIA4042 Global Social Movements B4 English Nil
PIA4130 U.S. Politics and Foreign Policy B4 English Nil
PIA4142 Global Public Health B4 English Nil
PIA4151 Managing New Global Challenges B4 English Nil
PIA4152 Globalization and Its Discontents B4 English Nil
PIA4153 European Politics and International Relations B4 English Nil
PIA4407 Understanding Korean Society through Film B4 English Nil
PIA4954 Housing Management and Practice B4 English Nil

 

Remarks: B2 - Undergraduate courses (elementary level)
  B3 - Undergraduate courses (intermediate/advanced level)
  B4 - Undergraduate courses (advanced level)
  * Subject to approval