HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY

Matrix of Learning Outcomes at Programme Level

Programme title: / Master of Social Sciences in European Studies (Sino-European Relations)
Offering Department: / Department of Government and International Studies
Programme learning
outcome
Courses / To demonstrate familiarity with solid and up-to-date knowledge of contemporary European societies, firmly grounded in the social sciences, with an emphasis on the European Union and its member states, and to show their understanding by independent research and critical appraisal of the relevant basic and current scientific literature / To demonstrate familiarity with in-depth understanding of Sino-European Relations from a wide international perspective / To show familiarity with solid IT skills and high proficiency in English as an academic and professional language, as well as Putonghua, so as to demonstrate their ability to work as skilled and knowledgeable communicators between Hong Kong/China and Europe / To demonstrate their ability to live for an extended period of time in European academic and/or professional settings, and to interpret and synthesize first-hand social experience with relevant academic concepts and arguments / To prepare for their careers in public affairs, international business, public policy, non governmental organizations and the media /
Core Courses
EURO 7010 European Integration & European Governance / ü / ü / ü
EURO 7020 Topics in Political Economy: Europe & China / ü / ü / ü / ü
EURO 7030 Europe & China in the International System: Political & Economic Relations / ü / ü / ü / ü
EURO 7040 European & Chinese Legal Issues / ü / ü / ü / ü / ü
EURO 7050 Methodology for Political Research / ü / ü
Electives
EURO 7060 Politics & Public Policy in China/Hong Kong / ü / ü
EURO 7070 Politics of International Relations & Welfare Systems in Europe & China / ü / ü / ü / ü
EURO 7080 East-Central Europe & EU Enlargement / ü / ü / ü
EURO 7090 European & Chinese Identities: Comparative Perspectives / ü / ü / ü / ü
EURO 7100 Case Studies in Language & Cultural Policy / ü / ü
EURO 7110 Case Studies in EU-China Economic & Trade Relations / ü / ü / ü / ü
EURO 7130 Study Abroad Course I / ü / ü
EURO 7140 Study Abroad Course II / ü / ü
Dissertation/Project
EURO 7120 Dissertation/Project / ü / ü / ü / ü
Study Tour (optional)
EURO 7150 Study Tour / ü

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