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Summer Institute (SI)
Academic Courses
Each student will take up to two courses, each with approximately 15 contact hours. Upon successful completion of the courses and fulfilling specified requirements, students may earn a maximum of two credits which may count towards their undergraduate studies at CUHK in the future (with terms and conditions apply). Through the academic study, student can:
- Develop a deep understanding of subjects by interacting with esteemed CUHK scholars who deliver engaging lectures, encourage thought-provoking discussions, and spark curiosity and passion.
- Explore academic interests by participating in thoughtfully-designed, innovative and intellectually stimulating courses.
- Experience the rigor of university education via an engaging and challenging learning environment which provides in-depth knowledge and insights into the cutting-edge developments in diverse academic areas.
- Earn credits for future undergraduate studies at CUHK (with terms and conditions apply).
Course List of SI 2025
Course 1 (Morning Session : 9:00am – 11:30am)
Course Code | Faculty | Course Title |
ARTS0001a | Arts | Introduction to the Humanities (A) : Language and Society 101 |
BSAM0001 | Business Administration | Applied Game Theory for Business |
SPED1002 | Education | Fitness Trends for Exercise and Health |
ELEG1700 | Engineering | Smart Home System Creation and APP Design |
LAWS0009 | Law | Foundations of Company Law |
BCME1105 | Medicine | Introduction to Chinese Medicine |
SBMS0201(A) | Medicine | Current Topics in Medical Sciences (A) |
PHYS0001 | Science | Einstein’s universe |
STAT0001 | Science | Statistics in Our Society |
Course 2 (Afternoon Session : 2:30pm – 5:00pm)
Course Code | Faculty | Course Title |
ARTS0001(B) | Arts | Introduction to the Humanities (B) : Introduction to Philosophy of Animals |
BSAM0002 | Business Administration | Introduction to Accounting |
EDUC0102 | Education | Positive Education: Promoting Optimal Learning and Well-being in Schools |
SIME1020 | Engineering | Robotics: Automating the Future |
LAWS0008 | Law | The Avengers, Superheroes and the Law |
NURS1000 | Medicine | Discovering What Nurses Actually Do: A Snapshot of Nursing Practice |
SBMS0201(B) | Medicine | Current Topics in Medical Sciences (B) |
LSCI1004 | Science | Frontiers in Biological Sciences |
COMM1210 | Social Science | Introduction to Creative and New Media: Video Production |
GRMD0401 | Social Science | Understanding Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism |
Courses are subject to approval.
Course availability is subject to the final decision of faculties, programmes and units.
Each course has a limited enrolment quota.
Last updated on 25 February 2025