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College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Semester A 2024 - 25 courses offered by Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences (SS)

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
GE1137 Movies and Psychology B1 English Nil
GE2109 Love, Sex, and Relationships: Psychological Perspectives B2 English Nil
GE2129 Psychology for Young Professionals B2 English Nil
GE2211 Sexuality, Culture and Diversity B2 English. Remarks: Chinese guest speakers will speak Cantonese, bilingual peer translators will be provided for non-Cantonese speaking students) Nil
SS1011 Social Welfare Services and Issues B1 English Nil
SS2028 Basic Psychology II B2 English Prerequisite in "SS1101 Basic Psychology" or "SS2023 Basic Psychology I".
SS2029 Basic Sociology B2 English Nil
SS2030 Introduction to Criminology B2 English Nil
SS2033 Research Methods for Behavioural Sciences B2 English Precursor: "SS1101 Basic Psychology" or "SS2023 Basic Psychology I".
SS2712 Personality and Individual Differences B2 English Prerequisite in "SS1101 Basic Psychology" or its equivalent.
SS3417 Applied Sociological Theory B3 English Nil
SS3423 Applied Quantitative Research Methods B3 English Precursor: "SS2027 Social Statistics and Research Methods" or its equivalent.
SS3711 Biological Psychology B3 English Prerequisite in "SS1101 Basic Psychology" or "SS2023 Basic Psychology I".
SS3712 Cognitive Psychology B3 English Prerequisite in "SS1101 Basic Psychology" or "SS2023 Basic Psychology I".
SS3720 Neuropsychology B3 English Pre-requisite in "Basic Psychology" and "Biological Psychology" or equivalent is required.
SS3724 Positive Psychology B4 English Pre-requisite in "Basic Psychology" or equivalent is required.
SS4300 Advanced Criminological Theory B4 English Prerequisite in "SS2030 Introduction to Criminology".
SS4716 Introduction to Educational Psychology B4 English Prerequisites in "SS2028 Basic Psychology II" and "SS3708 Design and Analysis for Psychological Research II" and "SS2701 Developmental Psychology".
SS4719 Introduction to Industrial and Organizational Psychology B4 English Prerequisites in "SS2028 Basic Psychology II" and "SS3708 Design and Analysis for Psychological Research II" and "SS3714 Social Psychology"

 

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