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Chung Chi GE Upper-year Course (2024/25 Term 1) Hong Kong Heritage Conservation Policy

2024-02-06

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Chung Chi GE Course

GECC 3130 Exploration and Discovery

 Hong Kong Heritage Conservation Policy

2024/25 1st Term

 

Course Objectives: The course features a series of field trips to local monuments, heritage conservation projects, and the study of intangible cultural heritage. Students are expected to analyse the visions and challenges of heritage conservation policy in Hong Kong. Students will have an opportunity of planning and guiding a local tour, as well as conducting research on Hong Kong heritage.

 

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

 

Eligibility: Students in 2024/25:

-In 3rd year of attendance or above (students with normative study period of 4 years or above)

-In 2nd year of attendance or above (students with normative study period of 3 years)

-No constraints to study year (students with normative study period of 2 years)

 

Online Form

Please apply the programme at the following link.

https://www.cuhk.edu.hk/ccc/jasp/application

 

Tentative Dates

3 – 15 June 2024

 

Tentative Schedule

Date (2023)

Content

19 April (Fri)

First pre-trip meeting with supervisor

3 – 15 June

Lectures, Guest Talks and Field Trips

 

Submit Learning Log 1&2, and a guided tour prepared by participant

End of June to

mid-August

1st, 2nd and 3rd Consultation

Submit topic, research proposal and the 1st draft of group report

Early September

Class presentation and commentary

 

Submit the outline and presentation info beforehand

End of September

Submit group report, individual reflective essay, and intra-group evaluation form

 

Language

Cantonese 

 

Quota

28

 

Application Method

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

 

Fee and Deposit
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.

 

Deadline

6 February 2024 (Tue)

  • Release of the interview list: 8 February (Thu)
  • Interview: 21 February (Wed)
  • Release of selection results: 29 February (Thu)
  • Payment deadline: 5 March (Tue)
  • Release of selection results (2nd round): 6 – 8 March (Wed – Fri)

 

Enquiry

Mr. Kelvin Yu - General Education Office, Chung Chi College

Tel: 3943 9698 |Email:kelvinyu@cuhk.edu.hk