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Application and Course List

The Summer Programme is designed for the following categories of students: 

  1. HKBU students admitted directly to Year 3 of study
  2. HKBU current students (NOT under Category 1 and not in Final Year of study)
  3. Students of the University's exchange partnership institutions
  4. Students of the BNU-HKBU United International College (BNU-HKBU UIC)

 

Application period

 

Date Students
28 March (10:00) - 11 April 2024 (23:59)HKBU current students (Category 1 & 2)
4 July (9:00) - 5 July 2024 (17:00)Course add/drop for students in Category 1 - 3 (Course add/drop form)
8 - 19 Jul 2024Course withdrawal application via Online Form in the BUniPort

 

 

Course list

 

DepartmentCourse Code*Course TitleUnitsTimeVenueRemarks
Department of English Language and LiteratureENGL3406#An African Experience: Arts and Cultures through Service-learning314:00 - 17:00AAB503

For HKBU students only

# This is a service-learning course that includes a trip to Uganda. Adequate pre-trip training will be provided, but students need to be prepared to pay for the trip (pending partial subsidy approval), visa application (East Africa), and vaccinations. Students taking this course may not be able to take other summer courses because they must join the service-learning trip.
Language CentreLANG1026
(Section 21 & 22)
 		Practical Putonghua309:00 - 12:00

Section 21: CEC801

 

Section 22: CEC911

For category 1, 2 students
Language CentreLANG1105Introductory Mandarin for Non-Chinese Speakers (Part I)314:00 - 17:00CEC801For category 1, 2, 3  students
Language CentreLANG1107Introductory Cantonese for Non-Chinese Speakers309:00 - 12:00LMC509For category 1, 2, 3  students
Department of Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural StudiesTRAN2017Reading Chinese Literature in Translation309:00 - 12:00AAB706For ALL students
DepartmentCourse Code*Course TitleUnitsTimeVenueRemarks
Department of Accountancy, Economics and FinanceGTSU2007Fighting Poverty and Striving for a Sustainable Society309:00 - 12:00AAB503

For ALL students

Department of Management, Marketing and Information SystemsBUSI3046Business Communications309:00 - 12:00AAB502For ALL students
Department of Management, Marketing and Information SystemsMKTG2005Marketing Management314:00 - 17:00AAB502

For ALL students

DepartmentCourse Code*Course TitleUnitsTimeVenueRemarks
Department of Communication StudiesCOMM1015Studies in Communication, Media, and Journalism314:00 - 17:00AAB609For ALL students
Department of Interactive MediaGAME2025Visual Communication314:00 - 17:00CVA517For ALL students
Department of JournalismJOUR2076Data Journalism3

09:00 - 12:00

CVA702For ALL students
DepartmentCourse CodeCourse TitleUnitsTimeVenueRemarks
Academy of FilmFILM3076Screen Acting Workshop314:00 - 17:00CVA208For ALL students
Academy of MusicMUSI1046^Introduction to Anglophone Popular Music314:00 - 17:00LMC512For ALL students
^ An electronic or hard copy textbook is required before the commencement of the course.
Academy of Visual ArtsGTCU2046The Synergy of Chinese Arts and Literature as Self-Expression309:00 - 12:00

CVA304

For ALL students
DepartmentCourse Code*Course TitleUnitsTimeVenueRemarks
Department of Computer ScienceCOMP1006Facets of Computing114:00 - 17:00LMC514For ALL students
Department of Computer ScienceCOMP2046Problem Solving Using Object Oriented Approach214:00 - 17:00LMC514For ALL students
Department of MathematicsGFQR1045Making a Smart Decision309:00 - 12:00LMC512For ALL students
DepartmentCourse Code*Course TitleUnitsTimeVenueRemarks
Department of Geography

GEOG4035

(Cancelled)

Geography of Transportation314:00 - 17:00-For ALL students
Department of Geography

GEOG4066

(Cancelled)

Seminar in Environmental Planning and Management314:00 - 17:00-For ALL students
Department of GeographyGEOG4076Urban Cultural Landscape 314:00 - 17:00AAB706For ALL students
Department of HistoryGTCU2056Adventures, Treasures, and Archaeology in China309:00 - 12:00AAB504For ALL students
Department of HistoryHIST2105Introduction to Modern Chinese History309:00 - 12:00AAB505For ALL students
Department of HistoryHIST2106

History of Hong Kong since 1900

 

314:00 - 17:00AAB504

For ALL students

Department of Sport, Physical Education and HealthUCHL1046Whip it or Spin it: Badminton and Flyball209:00 - 11:00MHALLFor category 1, 2, 3  students

 

Notes:

• Course descriptions are available at the University Student Handbook.
• All courses are conducted in English, with the exception of LANG1026 (conducted in Putonghua) and FILM3076 (conducted in Cantonese).
•Face-to-face teaching and learning will be adopted.
• Courses with low student enrolment may be cancelled.

 

* Explanatory Notes to the Course Code:

• The first digit of the course number signifies the level for which the course is intended. 
• Level 1 (i.e. 1000-series) courses are introductory, foundation, basic skill type courses, or courses generally appropriate to the first year of a full-time undergraduate programme.
• Level 2 (i.e. 2000-series) courses are intermediate level courses, or courses which are generally appropriate to the second year of an undergraduate programme.
• Level 3 (i.e. 3000-series) and Level 4  (i.e. 4000-series) courses are those courses which involve more advanced study skills often requiring Level 1 and Level 2 prerequisites. 

 

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