Cross-Institutional General/Gateway Education (GE) Course Enrolment Scheme for Undergraduate Students

Cross-Institutional Courses Offered by HKBU

Information for CityUHK undergraduate students taking courses offered by HKBU

Courses offered by HKBU in Semester 1, 2024/25


Corresponding to Area 1 at CityUHK
Course Code Course Title
GFHC1036 The Rise of China in Historical Perspective
GFHC1037 The Individual and Society
GFHC1045 Hong Kong between Past and Present
GFHC1046 An Introduction to Gender, Class and Race
GFHC1047 Cultures of Innovation and Invention in European History
GFHC1056 Fashion in History
GTCU2006 Chinese Knight-Errant Heroism and the Modern World
GTCU2026 Hearing Hong Kong’s Past and Present through Cantopop
GTCU2056 Adventures Treasures and Archaeology in China
GTSU2017 Law and Humanities
   
Corresponding to Area 2 at CityUHK
Course Code Course Title
GFHC1037 The Individual and Society
GFHC1046 An Introduction to Gender, Class and Race
GFHC1055 Global China in the Modern Age
GFQR1035 Life is a game; How to win?
GFQR1045 Making a Smart Decision
GTSC2006 Becoming Critically Thoughtful Cyberworld Citizens
GTSC2015 Disease and Public Health in China since 1800
GTSU2007 Fighting Poverty and Striving for a Sustainable Society
GTSU2027 Tax: Answer for Wealth Inequality
GTSU2037 Sustainability through Digitalization: Active and Responsible Citizens in the Digital World
   
Corresponding to Area 3 at CityUHK
Course Code Course Title
GFQR1026 Big Data in "X"
GFQR1027 Data Analytics Skills for Your Future Workplace
GFQR1055 Sharpening Your Number Sense with Handy Computational Tools
GTSC2006 Becoming Critically Thoughtful Cyberworld Citizens
GTSC2015 Disease and Public Health in China since 1800
GTSC2026 How Technology Shakes Up Our Society
GTSU2037 Sustainability through Digitalization: Active and Responsible Citizens in the Digital World


Application Procedures and Details

  1. Students are required to fill in
    1. an e-application form,
    2. and to submit an approval form (scanned copy of the form to Talent and Education Development Office of CityUHK (gateway.edu@cityu.edu.hk) through email by 5pm, 15 August 2024.
    First-come-first-serve basis according to the date and time of the e-application form received. Talent and Education Development Office will forward the supported applications to HKBU. Students will be informed of the application result by the home institution.
  2. Application for courses NOT on the above lists will NOT be accepted for processing.
  3. Students enrolling in a course are required to participate fully in the course, which includes completion of coursework and examinations, if applicable.  Students should observe the rules and regulations provided by HKBU course registration.
  4. All the credits gained can be counted as fulfilling the University's requirements for undergraduate degree studies unless otherwise specified by the department.
  5. Students who wish to drop/withdraw from the course should submit their request with justifications in writing Course Drop Form directly to HKBU for processing.
  6. Failure to show up at registered class without proper notification will be subjected to actions deemed appropriate by both institutions.

Course Registration, Examination and Grade Results

  1. Students will be informed of course registration and examination details by HKBU.
  2. Successful applicants are advised to apply for a JULAC card from their home institution for access to HKBU’s Library.
  3. Requests for withdrawal from a course should be submitted by 4:00 pm, 16 September 2024. Late applications will normally not be entertained. No replacement of courses is allowed after withdrawal of the original course.
  4. Grade result sheet/transcript will be sent to the student through Talent and Education Development Office. The Academic Regulations and Records Office (ARRO) will be notified to record the credits gained as transferred credits in the student record.