{"id":34961,"date":"2023-05-15T14:18:07","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T06:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/as\/?page_id=34961"},"modified":"2023-09-05T10:08:38","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T02:08:38","slug":"dl-social-sciences-3-credit-unit-programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/as\/dl-social-sciences-3-credit-unit-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Bachelor of Social Sciences with Honours \/ Bachelor of Social Sciences (3-credit-unit programme)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"34961\" class=\"elementor elementor-34961\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a6cbcc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6a6cbcc\" 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(BSSH) \/ Bachelor of Social Sciences (BSS)<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f43ffcb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f43ffcb\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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Understand the nature, scope and principles of the social sciences; <br \/>b. Explain core concepts, theoretical perspectives and empirical findings in the social sciences, especially in the disciplines of political science, psychology, sociology and economics for integrated studies of an increasingly complex world; <br \/>c. Apply the knowledge of the social sciences to critically discern social issues and phenomena as well as to develop a better self-understanding as concerned and educated members of society; and<br \/>d. Demonstrate the ability to appreciate the rationale and approaches for social research studies and to assess their quality in terms of validity and reliability.<\/p><p>In addition to the learning outcomes for the BSS, graduates of the BSSH programme should be able to:<br \/>e. Develop individual and collaborative studies on social issues to identify implications, generate predictions and offer solutions for problems in a rapidly changing world; and<br \/>f. Identify, develop and communicate effectively practical ideas of implementing social sciences knowledge, skills, and approaches to a variety of settings and pursuits in life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider wavo-column-gap-default elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-af257f6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"af257f6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;5974321&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_tablet&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_mobile&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:50,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_type&quot;:&quot;scroll&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_fx_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_z_index&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_animation_prop&quot;:&quot;transform&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;]}]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b10a71d\" data-id=\"b10a71d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b8ff3c elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0b8ff3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;motion_fx_motion_fx_mouse&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/REG\/reg_grad\/PR\/3CRU_DL_AS_BSSH_BSS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-md\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Programme Requirements<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bachelor of Social Sciences with Honours (BSSH) \/ Bachelor of Social Sciences (BSS) Programme Learning OutcomesUpon completion of the BSS programme, graduates should be able to:a. 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