Minor Programme in Education

Applicable to students admitted in 2024-25

 

 

Minor Programme Requirement

 

 

Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses, with at least 6 units at 3000 or above level, as follows:

 

 

Units

1.

Elective Courses:

 

(a)

One course from each of the following study areas[a]:

7−9

(i)

Area (1) Curriculum and Instruction: EDUC2120, 4110

 

(ii)

Area (2) Educational Administration and Policy: EDUC2220, 2240

 

(iii)

Area (3) Educational Psychology: EDUC2312, 3311

 

 

 

 

(b)

9−11 units of courses chosen from the following:

9−11

 

EDUC2120, 2210, 2220, 2240, 2312, 3140, 3150, 3200, 3201, 3260, 3270, 3280, 3290, 3311, 4110, 4131, 4320, 4330, 4340

 

 

Total:

18

 

 

 

Explanatory Note:

 

[a]

Courses not taken to fulfill the requirements of 1(a)(i)−(iii) can be used to fulfill the requirement of 1(b).

 

 

Course List

 

Course Code

Course Title

Unit(s)

EDUC2120

Principles and Implementation of Curriculum and Instructional Design

3

EDUC2210

Education and Society in Hong Kong

2

EDUC2220

Educational Thought

2

EDUC2240

Understanding Schooling and Education Policy in Hong Kong

3

EDUC2312

Child and Adolescent Development

3

EDUC3140

Curricular Strategies for Tackling Individual Differences

2

EDUC3150

Global Dialogues on Education for Sustainable Development in the Curriculum

2

EDUC3200

Developing Intercultural Competence: Experiential Learning

3

EDUC3201

Ethics and Professional Standards for Teachers

2

EDUC3260

Teacher Development and Leadership

2

EDUC3270

Engendering Education

2

EDUC3280

An Introduction to Moral and Citizenship Education

2

EDUC3290

Meaning Concerns, Life and Death Education

2

EDUC3311

Psychology Applied to Learning and Teaching

3

EDUC4110

Dynamic Curriculum Development for Innovative Learning Experiences

2

EDUC4131

e-Learning in Schools

2

EDUC4320

Classroom Management and School Discipline

2

EDUC4330

School Guidance and Counselling

2

EDUC4340

Supporting Students with Special Educational Needs

2