CSI1163B
The Horizons of Social Science

Faculty
Prof. Au, Wing Tung Winton
Mr. Bolchover, Joshua Paul
Dr. Chung, Barick
Mr. Lau, Siu Lun
Prof. Lau, Yuk King
Dr. Lee, Ka Kiu Nelson
Prof. Lee Lai, Chun Hing Annisa
Prof. Ng, Sai Leung
Prof. Wong, Suk Ying

Course Description
Social Science is concerned with the welfare of people and society.  It provides a multitude of theories and research methods for the issues relating to personal, family and inter-personal relationship as well as the socio-economic and political developments of our society. 

Lectures:
1) Modelling
2) How Resources Are Allocated
3) Global Warming and Hong Kong: Think Global, Act Local
4) Consumerism, Politics and Society
5) The Good and Evil of Advertising: The Construction and Destruction of Self-image
6) Social Influence and Conformity
7) The Changing Family Life in Hong Kong
8) From Lord Draculus to Chinese Keung Sze: A sociological interpretation of ghost stories of the East and West

Medium of Instruction
English & Cantonese

Course Materials
English & Chinese