Minor Programme in Sociology
Students seeking to pursue the study of a minor programme would need to fulfil 15 units of courses specified by the offering department/programme, and note that no registration priority will be given to enrolment in minor courses. Upon completion of the 15 units required for the minor programmes, students should apply to the Academic Registry for approval.
The structure of the curriculum is as follows:
| I) | Required Course | 3 units |
| II) | Elective Courses | 12 units |
| 15 units |
Requirements
| I. | Required Course | 3 units |
| SOCI1005 Invitation to Sociology | 3 units | |
| II. | Elective Courses | 12 units |
| Four of the following courses (one of them must be at Level 3 or 4): | ||
| GSIS2006 Research Methods for Social Sciences | 3 units | |
| SOCI2005 Qualitative Methods of Social Research | 3 units | |
| SOCI2006 Social Statistics | 3 units | |
| SOCI2007 Quantitative Methods of Social Research | 3 units | |
| SOCI2015 Classical Social Theory | 3 units | |
| SOCI2016 Modern Chinese Society | 3 units | |
| SOCI2017 Popular Culture and Society | 3 units | |
| SOCI2025 Population and Social Issues | 3 units | |
| SOCI2027 Social Problems | 3 units | |
| SOCI2035 Social Inequalities | 3 units | |
| SOCI2036 Sociology of Marriage and the Family | 3 units | |
| SOCI2037 Unity and Diversity: The Making of Chinese Culture and Society | 3 units | |
| SOCI2045 Urban Sociology | 3 units | |
| SOCI2046 Introduction to Sociological Thinking and Writing | 3 units | |
| SOCI2047 Hong Kong Society | 3 units | |
| SOCI2056 Race, Ethnicity & Migration | 3 units | |
| SOCI2057 Youth and Society | 3 units | |
| SOCI3005 Sociological Theory II: Contemporary Approaches | 3 units | |
| SOCI3007 Global Social Transformations | 3 units | |
| SOCI3016 Political Sociology | 3 units | |
| SOCI3017 Health and Society | 3 units | |
| SOCI3025 The Internet and Society | 3 units | |
| SOCI3026 Work and Society | 3 units | |
| SOCI3027 Careers and Life Courses | 3 units | |
| SOCI3035 Sex, Gender and Society | 3 units | |
| SOCI3045 China and Tourism | 3 units | |
| SOCI3046 Global Capitalisms | 3 units | |
| SOCI3047 Sociology of Consumption | 3 units | |
| SOCI3055 Population and Social Developments in Asia | 3 units | |
| SOCI3056 Community Engagement for Social Sustainability | 3 units | |
| SOCI3057 Leisure and Well-being: Coping with Stress | 3 units | |
| SOCI3066 Economic Sociology | 3 units | |
| SOCI3067 Social Psychology and Experimental Methods | 3 units | |
| SOCI3075 Sociology of Education | 3 units | |
| SOCI4006 Chinese Family and Kinship | 3 units | |
| SOCI4015 East Asia: Economic Miracles and Social Change | 3 units | |
| SOCI4016 Globalization | 3 units | |
| SOCI4017 Management, Organization and Society | 3 units | |
| SOCI4037 Cultural Sociology | 3 units | |
| SOCI4046 Social Networks | 3 units | |
| SOCI4055 Gender in Contemporary China | 3 units | |
| SOCI4066 Nationalism and Identity Politics | 3 units | |
| SOCI4067 Crime, Deviance and Control | 3 units | |
| SOCI4075 Body, Self and Society | 3 units | |
| 15 units | ||
Remarks:
1. Students are required to take at least one 3-unit course at Level 3 or 4.
2. Students can take either SOCI2006 or GSIS2005 to fulfil the requirement for Minor Programme.
3. Students can take either SOCI2007 or SOCI3065 to fulfil the requirement for Minor Programme.
4. Students can take either SOCI2046 or GSIS2006 to fulfil the requirement for Minor Programme.
