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College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Semester B 2025 - 26 courses offered by Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences (SS)

Important notes for exchange students:

  1. Course availability is subject to confirmation.
  2. Course registration is subject to the approval by the concerned department.
  3. Students should select courses at level B2 to B4 and fulfil course pre-requisites if applicable.
  4. Students should take 12-18 credit units in a semester.
  5. Students wishing to take courses other than the prescribed list below can approach the respective departments for advice and registration upon their arrival at CityUHK. Enrolment of individual students at such courses are at the discretion of the respective teaching department.
  6. The schedule of the following list will be available in early August for Semester A and early Dec for Semester B. Students are advised to check their courses to avoid any time clash in courses and add/drop courses within the list on their arrival.
Course Code Course Title Level Language of Instruction Requirement / Restriction Remarks
GE1137 Movies and Psychology B1 English Nil
GE2109 Love, Sex, and Relationships: Psychological Perspectives B2 English Nil
GE2129 Psychology for Young Professionals B2 English Nil
GE2130 Happiness: An Interdisciplinary Perspective B2 English Nil
GE2211 Sexuality, Culture and Diversity B2 English (Remarks: Chinese guest speakers will speak Cantonese, bilingual peer translators will be provided for non-Cantonese speaking students) Nil
GE2222 Sports, Culture and Society B2 English Nil
SS1101 Basic Psychology B1 English Nil
SS2025 Crime and Deviance B2 English Nil
SS2028 Basic Psychology II B2 English Prerequisite in "SS1101 Basic Psychology" or "SS2023 Basic Psychology I".
SS2701 Developmental Psychology B2 English Prerequisite in "SS1101 Basic Psychology" or "SS2023 Basic Psychology I".
SS2702 Psychology of Interpersonal Relations B2 English Prerequisite in "SS1101 Basic Psychology"or "SS2023 Basic Psychology I"or "SS2605 Basic Principles in Psychology"or "SS2607 Psychological Principles Applied to Science and Technology".
SS2714 Psychological Testing B2 English Prerequisite in "SS2033 Research Methods for Behavioural Sciences".
SS3419 Complex Organizations B3 English Prerequisite in "SS2029 Basic Sociology" or its equivalent.
SS3428 Advanced Applied Qualitative Research Methods B3 English Precursor:"SS2034 Research Methods in Social Sciences: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods".
SS3505 Green Criminology: Crimes against the Environment and Wildlife B3 English Prerequisite in "SS2030 Introduction to Crime Science" or its equivalent.
SS3713 Learning and Behaviour B3 English Prerequisite in "SS1101 Basic Psychology" or "SS2023 Basic Psychology I".
SS3714 Social Psychology B3 English Prerequisite in "SS1101 Basic Psychology or SS2023 Basic Psychology I".
SS3725 Cognitive Neuroscience B3 English Prerequisites in "SS2033 Research Methods for Behavioral Sciences" and "SS3707 Design & Analysis for Psychological Research I".
SS4570 Sociology of Marriage and Intimate Relationships B4 English Nil
SS4707 Counseling and Therapeutic Psychology B4 English Prerequisites in "SS2028 Basic Psychology II" and "SS3708 Design and Analysis for Psychological Research II" and "SS3721 Abnormal Psychology".
SS4716 Introduction to Educational Psychology B4 English Prerequisites in "SS2028 Basic Psychology II" and "SS3708 Design and Analysis for Psychological Research II" and "SS2701 Developmental Psychology".
SS4718 Forensic Criminology B4 English Prerequisite in "SS3300 Criminology"or "SS2030 Introduction to Crime Science" or its equivalent.

 

Remarks: B2 - Undergraduate courses (elementary level)
  B3 - Undergraduate courses (intermediate/advanced level)
  B4 - Undergraduate courses (advanced level)
  * Subject to approval