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314 Social Sciences 社會科學 This is an exempted course under the Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance. 根據《非本地高等及專業教育(規管)條例》,本課程屬獲豁免課程。 It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognize any qualification to which this course may lead. 個別僱主可酌情決定是否承認本課程可令學員獲取的任何資格。 These are exempted courses under the Non-Local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance. 根據《非本地高等及專業教育(規管)條例》,這些課程屬獲豁免課程。 It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognize any qualification to which these courses may lead. 個別僱主可酌情決定是否承認這些課程可令學員獲取的任何資格。 The course operator is applying for exemption under the Non-local Higher and Professional Education (Regulation) Ordinance. 課程主辦人正根據《非本地高等及專業教育(規管)條例》辦理豁免註冊手續。 It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognize any qualification to which this course may lead. 個別僱主可酌情決定是否承認本課程可令學員獲取的任何資格。 Media & Communication 媒體及傳播學 Certificate for Module (Media and the City) Programme Code: DP106A Application Code: 2385-DP106A 2910 7613 pg.cad@hkuspace.hku.hk This programme aims to develop an appreciation of the complex interplay between the media and urban areas in contemporary world. City imaging is nowadays supplemented and constructed by exposure to visual media rather than by direct sense experience of urban realms. The examination of how the media enhance individuals to mentally organise their own sensory experience of cities is thus the focus of the programme. Through evaluation of concepts and skills in the representation of cityscapes, the process of constructing written and visually-based narratives about the potential of places will be discussed. Applicants should 1. (a) hold a bachelor’s degree in areas of Humanities, Social Sciences, IT or Business, or equivalent, awarded by a recognised institution; or (b) (i) hold a sub-degree or higher diploma awarded by a recognised institution; and (ii) have two years of recognised professional experience; and 2. obtain a score of 6.5 in IELTS (no band less than 6.0), or equivalent (for those graduated from institutions where English is not the medium of instruction). Applicants with other qualifications will be considered on individual merit. HK$10,000 Application Fee: HK$150 36 hours English Level 6 (Reg. No.: 19/000085/L6) Validity Period: 01 Feb 2019 - on-going Certificate for Module (Media and Popular Culture) Programme Code: DP109A Application Code: 2370-DP109A 2910 7613 pg.cad@hkuspace.hku.hk This programme will focus on key debates on popular culture and cultural consumption in relation to the media. Issues of pleasure, politics, meaning and value will be raised in connection with a range of cultural forms. Situated historically in the twentieth century, the programme analyses the development of mass culture as a socio-economic form, and as a term emerging in relation to other media forms, such as Hollywood movies, television programmes, music, art, print and new media. A range of theoretical perspectives will inform the analysis. The consumption of popular culture is addressed through recent ethnographic and qualitative work on audiences. Applicants should 1. (a) hold a bachelor’s degree in areas of Humanities, Social Sciences, IT or Business, or equivalent, awarded by a recognised institution; or (b) (i) hold a sub-degree or higher diploma awarded by a recognised institution; and (ii) have two years of recognised professional experience; and 2. obtain a score of 6.5 in IELTS (no band less than 6.0), or equivalent (for those graduated from institutions where English is not the medium of instruction). Applicants with other qualifications will be considered on individual merit. HK$10,000 Application Fee: HK$150 36 hours English Level 6 (Reg. No.: 19/000088/L6) Validity Period: 01 Feb 2019 - on-going Certificate for Module (New Media) Programme Code: DP107A Application Code: 2370-DP107A 2910 7613 pg.cad@hkuspace.hku.hk The main objective of this programme is to introduce students to the key theories, thinking and debates surrounding new media studies. This programme will also contextualise the social functions and cultural meanings of digital/ new media technologies and their changes in different social and historical environments. The programme will encourage students to explore different forms of new media experiences and participations, and equip students with practical digital media production skills by designing, producing and publishing creative new media projects. Applicants should 1. (a) hold a bachelor’s degree in areas of Humanities, Social Sciences, IT or Business, or equivalent, awarded by a recognised institution; or (b) (i) hold a sub-degree or higher diploma awarded by a recognised institution; and (ii) have two years of recognised professional experience; and 2. obtain a score of 6.5 in IELTS (no band less than 6.0), or equivalent (for those graduated from institutions where English is not the medium of instruction). Applicants with other qualifications will be considered on individual merit. HK$10,000 Application Fee: HK$150 36 hours English Level 6 (Reg. No.: 19/000086/L6) Validity Period: 01 Feb 2019 - on-going Certificate for Module (Visualising Cultures) Programme Code: DP103A Application Code: 2370-DP103A 2910 7613 pg.cad@hkuspace.hku.hk This programme aims to introduce students to the key meanings and structures of visual culture and thus help them investigate the ways in which cultural meanings are articulated, interpreted and communicated through different forms of visual-cultural practices, such as films, photographs, advertisements and museum displays etc. This programme will also introduce a range of visual research methods and media production techniques which develop students’ capacities in both analysing and creating visual-oriented projects. Applicants should 1. (a) hold a bachelor’s degree in areas of Humanities, Social Sciences, IT or Business, or equivalent, awarded by a recognised institution; or (b) (i) hold a sub-degree or higher diploma awarded by a recognised institution; and (ii) have two years of recognised professional experience; and 2. obtain a score of 6.5 in IELTS (no band less than 6.0), or equivalent (for those graduated from institutions where English is not the medium of instruction). Applicants with other qualifications will be considered on individual merit. HK$10,000 Application Fee: HK$150 36 hours English Level 6 (Reg. No.: 19/000082/L6) Validity Period: 01 Feb 2019 - on-going

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