| Course Code: | CSC-2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Mode of Study: | Part Time | |
| Application Date: | 31st October 2023 (Tuesday) | |
| Commencement Date: | 31st October 2023 (Tuesday) | |
| Tuition fee: | $29,160 | |
| Contact Hours & Study Period: | 1-2 sessions per week, a total 132 contact hours in 12 months’ time | |
| Teaching Medium: | English, supplemented with Cantonese | |
The programme aims to introduce students to the concept and practice of sustainable communities. In particular, the programme has an emphasis on understanding cultural landscape resources in Hong Kong and Asia and the roles played by different community players and sectors in sustaining a cultural landscape as an important sustainability asset. It provides students with the basic knowledge and skills in some of the core activities of cultural landscape, including ecology and sustainable agriculture. The programme also provides an introduction to the theories and principles in community partnership and collaboration with case studies for understanding the importance of managing social value and building up social capital for sustainable development in both rural and urban areas.
- Ms. Katie Chick (HKU) (Course coordinator)
- Mr. Kelvin Fok (HKU)
- Mr. Darwin Leung (HKU)
- Dr. Winnie Law
- The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong
Please refer to the timetable of individual courses.
Download and fill in Course Application Form (proof of academic qualification is required) and return to Academy for Sustainable Communities by application deadline.
(a) have gained in the HKDSE Examination Level 2 in five subjects including Chinese Language and English Language; or
(b) have passed five subjects in HKCEE, including Chinese Language and English Language; or
(c) hold equivalent academic qualifications, taking into consideration individual merit
CEF Reimbursable Course (CEF Course Code: 44C114563)
Students, who attained attendance rate of not less than 70% and have the course assessment passed in all four courses in a cluster, will be awarded an academic Certificate in Sustainable Communities (QF Level: 3; QR Registration No.: 18/000784/L3; QR Registration Validity Period: From 11 Sep 2018 – on-going) awarded by the HKU School of Professional and Continuing Education.