



Course Offerings

All courses offered are credit-bearing and each carries 2 or 3 credits.
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The maximum study load for the four-week long virtual summer programme is 6 credits. 16 courses will be offered across disciplines. English will be the medium of instruction. Students who have completed the Programme will be issued official transcripts by the HKBU Academic Registry. There is a quota for each course. Enroll now!
Course Code |
Course Title |
Units |
Time |
Assessment Weighting on |
FILM3097 | Hong Kong Cinema | 3 | 14:00 - 17:00 | Approx. 20% |
UCPN1005-1 | The Art of Persuasion (Session 1) [Full] | 2 | 10:00 - 12:00 | 45% to 55% |
UCPN1005-2 | The Art of Persuasion (Session 2) [Full] | 2 | 14:00 - 16:00 | 45% to 55% |
GTSU2036 |
Ethics, Governance, and Public Policy | 3 | 14:00 - 17:00 | Approx. 10% |
GTCU2027 | Inter-Asian Contacts and the Invention of Everyday Cultures [Full] | 3 | 9:00 - 12:00 | Approx. 10% |
GFQR1045 | Making a Smart Decision | 3 | 14:00 - 17:00 | Percentage is not specified; class participation includes class assignments |
MKTG2005 | Marketing Management | 3 | 14:00 - 17:00 | Approx. 20% |
GTCU2036 | Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship [Full] | 3 | 9:00 - 12:00 | Approx. 20% |
![]() BUSI3046 |
Business Communications [Full] | 3 | 9:00 - 12:00 |
Approx. 10% Other class assessments include role playing and presentation |
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Health Cultivation of Chinese Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine: A Practical Introduction *Reading of Chinese materials may be needed |
3 | 14:00 - 17:00 | Approx. 30% |
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You and Your Health | 3 | 14:00 - 17:00 | Percentage is not specified; class participation includes class assignments, quizzes and tests |
HIST2105 |
Introduction to Modern Chinese History *Reading of Chinese materials are needed |
3 | 14:00 - 17:00 | Percentage is not specified; class participation includes class assignments and presentation |
![]() HIST2106 |
History of Hong Kong since 1900 *Reading of Chinese materials are needed |
3 | 9:00 - 12:00 | Percentage is not specified; class participation includes class discussion and presentation |
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Intercultural Communication | 3 | 9:00 - 12:00 | Percentage is not specified; class participation includes class discussion and presentation |
LANG1105 |
Introductory Mandarin for Non-Chinese Speakers | 3 | 14:00 - 17:00 | Approx. 10% |
LANG1107 |
Introductory Cantonese for Non-Chinese Speakers | 3 | 14:00 - 17:00 | Approx. 20% |
Notes:
- The most current listing of courses and respective course descriptions are provided in the table above. Click on the specific course to browse the course description.
- There is a quota for each course.
- Supporting documents might be requested to prove pre-requisite requirements are met.
Explanatory Notes on Course Codes:
- The first digit of the course number signifies the level for which the course is intended.
- Level 1 (i.e. 1000-series) courses are introductory, foundation, basic skill type courses, or courses generally appropriate to the first year of a full-time undergraduate programme.
- Level 2 (i.e. 2000-series) courses are intermediate level courses, or courses which are generally appropriate to the second year of an undergraduate programme.
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Level 3 (i.e. 3000-series) and Level 4 (i.e. 4000-series) courses are those courses which involve more advanced study skills often requiring Level 1 and Level 2 prerequisites.