2011 Winter Liberal Studies Program on Globalization

10 January 2011

Overview This is a 4 weeks liberal studies program on globalization, catering for senior secondary school students. The program’s curriculum would be similar to courses taught in a typical United States’ university freshman year’s general education program. Subjects taught would follow the globalization module listed in the New Secondary School Liberal Studies Curriculum (See http://ls.edb.hkedcity.net/Home/Index.aspx). Upon completion of this program, students are expected to gain deeper understandings in the topic of globalization. > Details

Fall 2010 English Program

11 October 2010

Overview This is an 8-week English programme for senior secondary school students. The course content includes basic grammar usage and general rules for composition. Upon completion of this programme, students will improve their confidence in English communication and will be able to present themselves better in English. > Details

2010 Fall Liberal Arts Program

09 October 2010

Overview During this three month program, we will be looking at (1) the social, political and cultural development of the “east” and the “west” through analyzing different texts and presentations in lectures and (2) Hong Kong‟s topical issues through presentations by different Hong Kong’s prominent social figures. > Details

2010 Fall Advanced Level Liberal Studies Program

09 October 2010

Overview This is a 10 weeks liberal studies program catering for senior secondary school students. The program‟s curriculum would be similar to courses taught in a typical United States‟ university freshman year‟s general education program. Subjects taught would also follow 4 of the 6 Liberal Studies modules listed in the New Secondary School Liberal Studies Curriculum (See http://ls.edb.hkedcity.net/Home/Index.aspx). Upon completion of this program, students are expected to compose a short English essay and gain deeper understandings in the different social and historical subjects. > Details

2010 Summer Liberal Studies Program

11 July 2010

Overview This is a 7 weeks summer program catering for senior secondary school students. This program‟s curriculum is divided into two parts. The first part is on English comprehension & composition. The second part is on liberal studies. The liberal studies part of the curriculum is structured according to the three areas of study in the New Hong Kong Senior Secondary Liberal Studies curriculum: (1) Self and Personal Development, (2) Society and Culture, (3) Science & Technology Development. Upon completion of this program, students are expected to show improvement in English comprehension & composition and gain deeper understandings in the different > Details

2010 Spring Liberal Arts Program

20 March 2010

Overview During this three month program, we will be looking at (1) the social, political and cultural development of the “east” and the “west” through analyzing different texts and presentations in lectures and (2) Hong Kong‟s topical issues through presentations by different Hong Kong’s prominent social figures. > Details