THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY
TEACHING PLAN 2020-21 (UNDERGRADUATE COURSES) – FIRST SEMESTER
FIRST Semester:
⚫ Teaching Period: September 1 – November 30, 2020
⚫ Revision Period: December 1 – 7, 2020
⚫ Assessment Period: December 8 – 23, 2020 INTRODUCTORY COURSES
Code Course Class
Quota Ratio
Lecturer Day Time Venue
CW EX
SOCI1001 A Introduction to Sociology 290 40% 60% Dr. C. Tong Thur 13:30 – 15:20 Online
SOCI1001 B Introduction to Sociology 290 40% 60% Dr. T. Kong Thur 10:30 – 12:20 Online
CCCH9016 Hong Kong: Becoming a Chinese Global City 120 100% 0% Dr. G. Wong Wed 14:30 – 16:20 RHT
CCCH9039 Curing the Chinese: Medicine and Society in
Modern China 120 100% 0% Dr. X.L. Tian Wed 14:30 – 16:20 Online
CCHU9012 Body, Beauty and Fashion 120 100% 0% Dr. C. Tong / Dr. L. Cho Wed 14:30 – 16:20 Online
CCHU9015 Sex and Intimacy in Modern Times 120 100% 0% Dr. C. Chu Wed 16:30 – 18:20 Online
CC Courses (co-taught with other department)
CCHU9006 Girl Power in a Man's World 120 100% 0% Professor N. Rao / Dr. L.
Cho Wed 18:30 – 20:20 MWT1
ADVANCED COURSES
Code Course Class
Quota Ratio
Lecturer Day Time Venue
CW EX
SOCI2001 Classical Social Theory 90 60% 40% Prof. K.A. Joe-Laidler Wed 14:30 – 16:20 Online
SOCI2010 Education and Society 60 60% 40% Dr. C. Tong Mon 12:30 – 14:20 CPD-3.28
SOCI2019 Modern Culture and Lifestyle 60 100% 0% Dr. S. Martin Thur 16:30 – 18:20 CPD-3.28
SOCI2035 Selected Topics in Social and Cultural Anthropology- 3 hr. lecture 50 100% 0% Prof. E. Fong Mon 14:30 – 17:20 CPD-2.16
SOCI2041 Social Problems 50 100% 0% Prof. M. Lee Mon 12:30 – 14:20 CPD-2.58
SOCI2054 Triads and Organised Crime 70 50% 50% Dr. P. Wang Mon 09:30 – 11:20 CPD-LG.08
SOCI2055 Tourism, Culture and Society 50 100% 0% Dr. G. Wong Thur 13:30 – 15:20 CPD-2.58
SOCI2056 Criminal Justice: Policy and Practice 90 50% 50% Dr. P. Wang Tue 10:30 – 12:20 Online
SOCI2067 Crime and the Media 100 60% 40% Dr. L. Cho Thur 10:30 – 12:20 Online
SOCI2071 Criminology 200 60% 40% Prof. K.A. Joe Laidler Wed 10:30 – 12:20 Online
SOCI2073 Global Migration 50 100% 0% Prof. E. Fong Mon 09:30 – 11:20 CPD-1.21
SOCI3024 Modern Social Theory 50 100% 0% Dr. T. Tse Tue 13:30 – 15:20 Online
SOCI4095 Capstone Project in Sociology -- 100% 0% Supervisors* -- -- --
SOCI4096 Capstone Project in Criminology -- 100% 0% Supervisors* -- -- --
SOCI4098 Capstone Project in Media and Cultural Studies -- 100% 0% Supervisors* -- -- --
* SOCI4095/SOCI4096/SOCI4098 Supervisors:
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY
TEACHING PLAN 2020-21 (UNDERGRADUATE COURSES) – SECOND SEMESTER ⚫ Revision Period: May 3 – 8, 2021
⚫ Assessment Period: May 10 – 29, 2021 INTRODUCTORY COURSES
Code Course Class
Quota
Ratio Lecturer Day Time Venue
CW EX
SOCI1001 Introduction to Sociology 290 40% 60% Dr. T. Kong Tue 10:30 – 12:20 Online
SOCI1003 Introduction to Anthropology 200 100% 0% Dr. S. Martin Thur 16:30 – 18:20 Online
CCCH9017 People, Propaganda and Profit: Understanding
Media in China 120 100% 0% Dr. L. Cho Wed 14:30 – 16:20 Online
CCHU9014 Spirituality, Religion and Social Change 120 100% 0% Dr. D. Palmer Wed 12:30 – 14:20 Online
CCGL9015 Globalisation and Migration 120 100% 0% Dr. J. Ham Wed 14:30 – 16:20 Online
CCGL9048 Global Crime and Injustice 120 100% 0% Dr. P. Joosse Wed 12:30 – 14:20 Online
CCGL9052 Some We Love, Some We Eat: Human-animal
Relationships in the Global Marketplace 120 100% 0% Dr. C. Tong Wed 12:30 – 14:20 Online
CCGL9063 How to Make (Sense of) Money 120 100% 0% Dr. T. McDonald Wed 14:30 – 16:20 Online
CC Courses (co-taught with other department) CCHU9061 Science and Religion: Questioning Truth,
Knowledge and Life 120 100% 0% Dr. D. Palmer / Dr. M. Brownnutt Wed 16:30 – 18:20 Online
ADVANCED COURSES
Code Course Class
Quota
Ratio
Lecturer Day Time Venue
CW EX
SOCI2015 Hong Kong Popular Culture 150 60% 40% Dr. G. Wong Wed 10:30 – 12:20 Online
SOCI2030 Quantitative Research Methods 50 100% 0% Dr. D. Xu Mon 15:30 – 17:20 Online
SOCI2060 Fraud, Corruption and Computer Crime 60 50% 50% Dr. Y.K. Chu Wed 10:30 – 12:20 Online
SOCI2077 Media, Culture and Communication in
Contemporary China 70 100% 0% Dr. L. Cho Tue 16:30 – 18:20 Online
SOCI2080 Media and Culture in Modern Societies 90 60% 40% Dr. C. Tong Thur 13:30 – 15:20 Online
SOCI2081 Sexuality, Culture and Identity 90 60% 40% Dr. S. Lau Thur 16:30 – 18:20 Online
SOCI2087 Urban Society and Culture 50 100% 0% Dr. G. Wong Thur 10:30 – 12:20 CPD-2.42
SOCI2092 Social Spaces - 3 hr. lecture 60 100% 0% Dr. X.L. Tian Fri 14:30 – 17:20 Online
SOCI3042 Qualitative Research Methods 60 100% 0% Dr. X.L. Tian Mon 09:30 – 11:20 Online
SOCI3069 Crime and the City - 3 hr. lecture 40 100% 0% Prof. M. Lee Fri 14:30 – 17:20 Online
SOCI3094 Youth Crime in the Global City – 3 hr. lecture 50 100% 0% Dr. P. Joosse Tue 13:30 – 16:20 Online
SOCI4095* Capstone Project in Sociology* -- 100% 0% Supervisors*# -- -- --
SOCI4096* Capstone Project in Criminology* -- 100% 0% Supervisors*# -- -- --
SOCI4098* Capstone Project in Media and Cultural Studies* -- 100% 0% Supervisors*# -- -- --
* The Capstone Project courses are offered in Semester One. In exceptional circumstances, students may apply to the Department for special approval to complete the Capstone Project in Semester Two. SOCI4095/SOCI4096/SOCI4098 Supervisor:
THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY
TEACHING PLAN 2020-21 (TAUGHT POSTGRADUATE COURSES) MASTER OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (CRIMINOLOGY) FIRST Semester:
⚫ Teaching Period: September 1 – November 30, 2020
⚫ Revision Period: December 1 – 7, 2020
⚫ Assessment Period: December 8 – 23, 2020
SECOND Semester:
⚫ Teaching Period: January 18 – April 30, 2021
⚫ Revision Period: May 3 – 8, 2021
⚫ Assessment Period: May 10 – 29, 2021
FIRST SEMESTER
Code Course Ratio Lecturer Day Time Venue
CW EX
SOCI7002 Methods of Research for Criminology 70% 30% Dr. J. Ham Wed 18:30 – 21:20 CPD-2.19
SOCI7004 Theoretical Criminology 60% 40% Dr. K. Kwan Thur 18:30 – 21:20 CPD-LG.34
SOCI8008 Special Topics in Criminology 100% 0% Prof. M. Lee Mon 18:30 – 21:20 CPD-LG.34
SOCI8011 Media and Crime 100% 0% Dr. L. Cho Fri 19:00 – 21:50 CPD-3.28
SOCI8015 Crime and Deviance in PRC 100% 0% Dr. P. Wang Tue 18:30 – 21:20 CPD-LG.34
SECOND SEMESTER
Code Course Ratio Lecturer Day Time Venue
SOCI7001 Criminal Justice: Process and Politics 60% 40% Dr. S. Chan Mon 18:30 – 21:20 CPD-LG.34 SOCI7009 Global and Comparative Criminology 60% 40% Dr. P. Joosse Tue 19:00 – 21:50 Online
SOCI8004 Punishment and Society 100% 0% Dr. S. Chan Fri 18:30 – 21:20 CPD-1.24
SOCI8024 Digital Media, Moralities and Cultures 100% 0% Dr. T. McDonald Wed 19:00 – 21:50 CPD-LG.18
SOCI8032 Drugs and Society 100% 0% Dr. K. Kwan Thur 18:30 – 21:20 CPD-1.21
FIRST AND SECOND SEMESTER (FULL YEAR COURSE)
Code Course Ratio Lecturer Day Time Venue
CW EX
SOCI8021 Individual Dissertation 100% 0% Supervisors* -- -- --
SOCI8022 Group Dissertation 100% 0% Supervisors* -- -- --
* SOCI8021/22 Individual/Group Dissertation Supervisors:
TEACHING PLAN 2020-21 (TAUGHT POSTGRADUATE COURSES) MASTER OF SOCIAL SCIENCES (MEDIA, CULTURE AND CREATIVE CITIES) FIRST Semester:
⚫ Teaching Period: September 1 – November 30, 2020
⚫ Revision Period: December 1 – 7, 2020
⚫ Assessment Period: December 8 – 23, 2020
SECOND Semester:
⚫ Teaching Period: January 18 – April 30, 2021
⚫ Revision Period: May 3 – 8, 2021
⚫ Assessment Period: May 10 – 29, 2021 FIRST SEMESTER
Code Course Ratio Lecturer Day Time Venue
CW EX
SOCI7005 Theories of Media, Culture and Creative Cities 60% 40% Dr. T. Kong Tue 19:00 – 21:50 CPD-LG.18 SOCI7006 Research Methods in Media, Culture and Creative Cities 100% 0% Dr. T. Tse Thur 19:00 – 21:50 CPD-1.24
SOCI8011 Media and Crime 100% 0% Dr. L. Cho Fri 19:00 – 21:50 CPD-3.28
SOCI8025 Consumer Cultures and Everyday Life 100% 0% Dr. G. Wong Wed 19:00 – 21:50 CPD-2.16 SOCI8028 Cultural Policies and Global Cities 100% 0% Dr. S. Au-yeung Mon 19:00 – 21:50 CPD-2.19
SECOND SEMESTER
Code Course Ratio Lecturer Day Time Venue
CW EX
SOCI7007 Globalization and Cultural Mosaic: An Asian Perspective 100% 0% Dr. G. Wong Tue 19:00 – 21:50 CPD-1.24 SOCI7008 Critical Issues of Media, Culture and Creative Cities 100% 0% Dr. S. Martin Mon 19:00 – 21:50 CPD-1.24 SOCI8024 Digital Media, Moralities and Cultures 100% 0% Dr. T. McDonald Wed 19:00 – 21:50 CPD-LG.18
SOCI8027 Body, Intimacy and Sexuality 100% 0% Dr. C. Tong Fri 19:00 – 21:50 CPD-2.19
SOCI8029 Creative Industries and Creative Cities 100% 0% Dr. V. Shin Thur 19:00 – 21:50 CPD-2.16
FIRST AND SECOND SEMESTER (FULL YEAR CORUSE)
Code Course Ratio Lecturer Day Time Venue
CW EX
SOCI8030 Capstone Project 100% 0% Supervisors* -- -- --
* SOCI8030 Capstone Project Supervisors:
THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY
TEACHING PLAN 2020-21 (RESEARCH POSTGRADUATE COURSES)
FIRST Semester:
⚫ Teaching Period: September 1 – November 30, 2020
⚫ Revision Period: December 1 – 7, 2020
⚫ Assessment Period: December 8 – 23, 2020
SECOND Semester:
⚫ Teaching Period: January 18 – April 30, 2021
⚫ Revision Period: May 3 – 8, 2021
⚫ Assessment Period: May 10 – 29, 2021
FIRST SEMESTER
Code Course Ratio Lecturer Day Time Venue
CW EX
SOCI6008/SOCI3024 Modern Theory and Sociological Analysis 100% 0% Dr. T. Tse Tue 13:30 – 16:20 CPD-2.58
SOCI6011* Ethnographic Research Methods 100% 0% Dr. C. Chan Thur 14:30 – 16:20 CJT-9.29
SOCI6012/SOCI2001 Classical Social Theory 100% 0% Prof. K.A. Joe-Laidler Wed 14:30 – 16:20 Online
*Online teaching in the first three weeks. For the rest of the semester, it all depends on the University’s further advice, the course may be conducted in hybrid teaching (f2f plus online).
FIRST AND SECOND SEMESTER (FULL YEAR COURSE)
Code Course Ratio Lecturer Day Time Venue
CW EX
SOCI6003 (SEM 1)* Research Seminars for Postgraduate Students 100% 0% Prof. N. Pun Thur 16:30 – 18:20 CJT-9.29 SOCI6003 (SEM 2) Research Seminars for Postgraduate Students 100% 0% Prof. N. Pun Tue 16:30 – 18:30 CJT-9.29
*SOCI6003 (Sem 1) seminar dates: Sep 17, Oct 8, Oct 22, Nov 5, Nov 19
*SOCI6003 (Sem 2) seminar dates: 16 Feb, 23 Feb, 9 March and 23 March, 30 March
