{"id":28383,"date":"2022-09-29T11:04:39","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T03:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/as\/?page_id=28383"},"modified":"2023-02-02T16:34:38","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T08:34:38","slug":"master-of-social-sciences-intake-at-autumn-2023-or-afterwards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/as\/programmes-courses\/tpg\/msscf\/master-of-social-sciences-intake-at-autumn-2023-or-afterwards\/","title":{"rendered":"Master of Social Sciences (intake at Autumn 2023 or afterwards)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"28383\" class=\"elementor elementor-28383\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2fb831eb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" 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cellpadding=\"5\"><tbody><tr align=\"right\"><td>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><table border=\"0\" summary=\" \" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\"><tbody><tr><td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wcsprd\/Satellite?blobcol=urldata&amp;blobheader=image%2Fjpeg&amp;blobkey=id&amp;blobtable=MungoBlobs&amp;blobwhere=1384449502044&amp;ssbinary=true\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" \/><\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"td_justify\" align=\"left\" valign=\"top\"><div class=\"content_text\"><div><div><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"color: #006400;\"><strong><u>Features<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div><ul><li>This master programme is the first postgraduate programme offered by a local tertiary institution that provides integrated training in criminology, economics, psychology and political science from the perspective of social sciences<\/li><li>Provides advanced training in various social sciences disciplines, such as economics, psychology, sociology and politics science, in order for students to reflect on social sciences issues from different academic viewpoints<\/li><li>Trains social sciences practitioners with sound knowledge in theory and practice to help people, organizations and communities develop innovative solutions, and to accomplish excellence in undertaking research in social sciences<\/li><li>Provides postgraduate education and training in public and social policy analysis and governance with economic, psychology and political science emphases<\/li><li>Graduates will be particularly competitive in the job market for positions directly or indirectly related to social research in both private and public sectors.<\/li><\/ul><div>\u00a0<\/div><div><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"color: #006400;\"><strong><u>Learning outcomes<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>Upon completion of the programme, students will be able to:<\/div><ul><li>Explain global, social and human issues from multiple perspectives of social sciences;<\/li><li>Conduct rigorous analysis of acute global, social and human issues with appropriate research methods in social sciences;<\/li><li>Apply the theoretical accounts of economics, sociology, public governance and\/or psychology for a critical understanding of acute global, social and human issues; and<\/li><li>Evaluate the contributions and limitations of different social research methodologies in social sciences.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"color: #006400;\"><strong><u>Programme structures and contents<\/u><sup>#<\/sup><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>Students must successfully complete 30 credits, including the following two common core courses:<\/div><\/div><div><table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 111px; height: 4px; background-color: #cccccc;\"><strong>Course code<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px; height: 4px; background-color: #cccccc;\"><strong>Course title<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px; height: 4px; background-color: #cccccc;\"><strong>Credit<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>SOSC 8001AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\"><div>Social Science Perspectives<\/div><div>\u793e\u6703\u79d1\u5b78\u5c0e\u8ad6<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>6<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>SOSC 8002AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\"><div>Social Research Methods and Applications<\/div><div>\u793e\u6703\u7814\u7a76\u65b9\u6cd5\u8207\u61c9\u7528<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>6<\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><div>\u00a0<\/div><div><div>Students are also required to complete 18 credits from the following elective courses:<\/div><\/div><table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\"><tbody><tr><td style=\"width: 111px; height: 4px; background-color: #cccccc;\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Course code<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px; height: 4px; background-color: #cccccc;\"><strong>Course title<\/strong><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px; height: 4px; background-color: #cccccc;\"><strong>Credit<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>ECON 8001AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Economic Analysis in Global Market<\/div><div>\u74b0\u7403\u5e02\u5834\u7d93\u6fdf\u5206\u6790<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>3<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>ECON 8002AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Econometrics and Applied Statistics<\/div><div>\u8a08\u91cf\u7d93\u6fdf\u5b78\u53ca\u61c9\u7528\u7d71\u8a08\u5b78<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>3<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>ECON 8003AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Economic Development in Global Economy<\/div><div>\u4e16\u754c\u7d93\u6fdf\u5927\u52e2\u4e0b\u7684\u7d93\u6fdf\u767c\u5c55<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>3<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>ECON 8004AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Economic Analysis in Public Policy<\/div><div>\u516c\u5171\u653f\u7b56\u7684\u7d93\u6fdf\u5206\u6790<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>6<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>ECON 8005AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Data Science for Public Policy Analyst<\/div><div>\u516c\u5171\u653f\u7b56\u5206\u6790\u5e2b\u7684\u6578\u64da\u79d1\u5b78<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>3<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>GAPG 8001AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>International Relations: Theories and Practices<\/div><div>\u570b\u969b\u95dc\u4fc2\uff1a\u7406\u8ad6\u8207\u5be6\u8e10<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 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colspan=\"2\"><div>Greater China: Governance and Politics<\/div><div>\u5927\u4e2d\u83ef\uff1a\u7ba1\u6cbb\u8207\u653f\u6cbb<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>3<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>GAPG 8006AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Global Governance<\/div><div>\u5168\u7403\u7ba1\u6cbb<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>3<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>PSYC 8001AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Psychology for Work I: Assessment, Selection and Development<\/div><div>\u8077\u5834\u5fc3\u7406\u5b78I\uff1a\u6e2c\u8a66\u3001\u7be9\u9078\u53ca\u767c\u5c55<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>3<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>PSYC 8002AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Psychology for Consumer Studies<\/div><div>\u6d88\u8cbb\u5fc3\u7406\u5b78<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>6<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>PSYC 8003AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Psychology for Decision-Making<\/div><div>\u6c7a\u7b56\u5fc3\u7406\u5b78<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>6<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>PSYC 8004AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Psychology for Work II: Organizational Behaviour<\/div><div>\u8077\u5834\u5fc3\u7406\u5b78II\uff1a\u7d44\u7e54\u884c\u70ba<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>3<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>SOCI 8001AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Crime and Criminology<\/div><div>\u7f6a\u6848\u8207\u72af\u7f6a\u5b78<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>3<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>SOCI 8002AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Punishment, Prison, and Penology<\/div><div>\u61f2\u7f70\u3001\u76e3\u7344\u548c\u5211\u7f70\u5b78<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>3<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>SOCI 8003AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Essentials of Social Policy Studies<\/div><div>\u6703\u653f\u7b56\u7814\u7a76\u7684\u57fa\u790e<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>3<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>SOCI 8004AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Key Issues in Social Policy Studies<\/div><div>\u793e\u6703\u653f\u7b56\u7814\u7a76\u4e3b\u8981\u8ab2\u984c<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>3<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>SOCI 8005AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Criminology and Social Welfare<\/div><div>\u72af\u7f6a\u5b78\u8207\u793e\u6703\u798f\u5229<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 95px;\"><div>3<\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr><td style=\"width: 111px;\"><div>SOCI 8006AEF<\/div><\/td><td style=\"width: 359px;\" colspan=\"2\"><div>Criminal Justice and Selected 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