“Spirituality is about developing a more authentic identity, which is about meaning making and a sense of wholeness, healing, and the interconnectedness of all things. Spirituality is about an individual’s journey toward wholeness.”

Derise E. Tolliver and Elizabeth J. Tisdell (2006)

Introduction and Objective

This course follows the philosophy of life course advocated by the founders of Chung Chi College. Through the learning experience of four core units - philosophy, religion, mental wellness and cultural literacy and lifestyle, combined with master classes and field trips, it aims at enhancing knowledge, stimulating thoughts and seeking ways in between tradition and prospect, essence and ideal, context and confusion, life and discipline, dream and destiny. The expected outcome is to explore the truth, goodness and beauty in the life quest journey.

Tentative Schedule

Course Teacher

Professor Chan Ka Fu

(Adjunct Assistant Professor of Divinity School of Chung Chi College, CUHK)

Language

This course and the study trip involved will be conducted in Cantonese. 

Quota

28

Eligibility

• In the 2nd year of attendance or above (for Chung Chi students with a normative study period of 3 years or more)
• No constraints on study year (for Chung Chi students with a normative study period of 2 years, applicable to those admitted in 2023/24 and before)

Registration

https://cloud.itsc.cuhk.edu.hk/webform/view.php?id=13697177

Application method

Each applicant shall provide a short statement explaining the reasons and expectations of joining the course in the online application, on which selection will be based.

Fee and deposit of the trip

• Each participant shall pay a programme fee of HK$200 for taking part in the study trip, inclusive of field visits and transportation on certain dates.
• A deposit of HK$500 is also required. It is refundable upon satisfactory completion of the study trip.
• In an event of withdrawal, the fee and deposit made will all be forfeited.

Registration Deadline

2024.10.30（Wed）14:00

• Announcement of selection result: 2024.11.7 (Thur)

• Payment deadline: 2024.11.10 (Sun)
• Announcement of selection result (2^nd round): 2024.11.12 (Tue)
• Payment deadline (for 2^nd round): 2024. 11 13 (Wed)
• The General Education Office of the College will handle the course registration for selected students who have completed the payment.  

Enquiries

Chung Chi College General Education Office—Miss NG

Phone: 3943 9698｜Email: jenniferng@cuhk.edu.hk