Graduate School Courses

Timetable

• Semester 1, 2011-12
• Semester 2, 2011-12

Syllabuses

• Core Course I - compulsory:
  
  
  • GRSC6001 Introduction to Thesis Writing or
  • GRSC6020 Introduction to Thesis Writing (The Humanities & Related Disciplines) or
  • GRSC6021 Introduction to Thesis Writing (The Sciences & Related Disciplines)
    
    
• Core Course II - compulsory:
  
  
  • GRSC6009 Research Ethics for Graduate Students
    
    Please note that the course is divided into 5 subclasses specifically developed for students in different disciplines. Students are required to select the subclass in accordance to their Faculties. Please click here and refer to the course description for further details.
    
    For any students who would like to enroll in a subclass not in accordance to their Faculties, please download the form here and submit the duly completed form to Graduate School for approval. (As advised by the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, Medicine students are required to select the subclass in accordance to their Faculty. Change of subclass is not advised.)The form has to reach the Graduate School office latest by 2 weeks after the start of the semester i.e. February 1, 2012
    
    * GRSC6019 'Induction Seminar for New MPhil and 4-year PhD Students' given by the Dean or an Associate Deans of the Graduate School will cease to be a compulsory course for MPhil and 4-year PhD students admitted on or after 1 September 2007.

• Core Course II - select 1 elective modules from the list below:
  
  
  • GRSC6002 Making Your Writing Clear
    
  • GRSC6003 Reporting on Other Researchers' Work
    
  • GRSC6004 Effective Academic Presentations
    
    (Students have to pass an assessment test conducted by the Centre for Applied English Studies to confirm a place on this module. Please click here for detailed information and schedule of tests.)
    
  • GRSC6007 Data Analysis
    
  • GRSC6008 Transferable Skills
    
  • GRSC6010 Logic & Critical Thinking
    
  • GRSC6014 How to Publish your Research (The Humanities & Related Disciplines)
    
  • GRSC6015 How to Publish your Research (The Sciences & Related Disciplines)
    
  • GRSC6018 Qualitative Research Methods
    
  • GRSC6022 Basic Quantitative Research Methods (The Humanities & Related Disciplines)
    
  • GRSC6023 Basic Quantitative Research Methods (The Sciences & Related Disciplines)
    
  • GRSC6024 Intermediate Quantitative Research Methods (The Humanities & Related Disciplines)
    
  • GRSC6025 Intermediate Quantitative Research Methods (The Sciences & Related Disciplines)
    
  • GRSC6026 Computer-Assisted Analysis of Qualitative Data
    
  • GRSC6028 Biological Safety
    

• English Enhancement Opportunities:
  
  
  • GRSC6027 Intensive English for Postgraduate Students