Programmes and Courses

OUR PROGRAMMES

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMME

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

Bachelor of Social Science in Gender Studies
(2-Year)

Minor in Gender Studies

Minor in Applied Studies

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMES

MPhil-PhD in Gender Studies

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Gender Studies

COURSE LISTS

Courses for Undergraduate Students

Course Code	Course Title
GDRS1001	Thinking Gender: An Introduction to Gender Studies
GDRS1002	Feminisms: Theories, Debates and Activism
GDRS2002	Sexuality and Culture
GDRS2010	Quantitative Research Methods in Gender Studies
GDRS2011	Qualitative Research Methods in Gender Studies
GDRS3001	Gender Studies: Special Topic I
GDRD3002	Gender Studies: Special Topic II
GDRS3003	Gender Studies: Field Study
GDRS3004	Love and Intimate Relationship
GDRS3005	Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Society
GDRS3006	Living Feminisms: Creating a Nonviolent and Collaborative Future
GDRS3007	Understanding Masculinities and Social Change
GDRS3008	Public Policy and Social Minorities in Hong Kong
GDRS3009	Family and Society
GDRS3011	Women’s Narratives and Hong Kong History
GDRS3012	Engendering Chinese Cultures
GDRS3014	Experiential Guided Research
GDRS3015	Minority Experiences in Hong Kong: Local Field Study
GDRS3016	Interdisciplinary Seminars on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: From Research to Practice
GDRS3017	Advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Organizations
GDRS3018	Introduction to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
GDRS3021	LGBTQI + Studies: Identities and Social Change
GDRS3024	Gender Biases in Education and the Workplace
GDRS3025	Innovating the Future: Gender, Science and Technology
GDRS3103	Gender Studies: Field Study II
GDRS3214	Media Representations of Minorities in Hong Kong
GDRS4001	Gender Studies: Advanced Seminars
GDRS4005	Thesis I
GDRS4006	Gender in China
GDRS4007	Gender, Sexuality and Race in Political Issues
GDRS4008	Gender, Sexuality and Health: Towards Diversity and Equity
GDRS4009	Internship
GDRS4010	Thesis II
GDRS4011	Gendered Migration in Transnational Asia and beyond
GDRS4012	Gender Development from a Lifespan Perspective
GDRS5085	Gender and Work
GDRS5210	Gender and Law

The courses below may serve as an elective to fulfill the requirements of Major in Gender Studies, Minor in Gender Studies, or Minor in Applied Diversity Studies. Please refer to the study scheme concerned for details.
ANTH1310	Marriage, Family and Kinship
ANTH2310	Gender and Culture
ANTH2330	Gender in Asia
ANTH3360	The Anthropology of the Body, Love and Emotions
ANTH3540	Anthropology of Gender, Sexuality and the Law
COMM2920	Media, Sex and Violence
COMM3193	Media and Gender
CURE2014	Body Politics and Representations
CURE2022	Feminisms: Thoughts and Movements
CURE2036	Queer Theory and Culture
CURE2041	Gender and Theatre
CURE3021	Modern Girls: Gender and Social Change
CURE3131	Women, Religion and Chinese Literature
CURE3374	Religion and Gender Studies
ENGE3230	Gender and Literature
ENGE369	Gender and Language
GPAD3071	Public and Politics
HIST3420	Gender and History
HIST3421	Women, Family and Community in Western History
JASP2520	Gender and Sexuality in Japan
LAWS2250	Gender and the Law
PHIL3373	Philosophy of Love
PSYC3640	Psychology of Gender
SOCI2218	Marriage and Family
SOCI3208	Gender and Society
ANTH1410	Culture of Hong Kong
ANTH2404	Understanding Islam
ANTH3390	Disability and Difference
ANTH4210	Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Relations and Identities
COMM2814	Living in the Anthropocene: Nature, Culture and Power
COMM3700	Social Campaigning and Public Relations for NGOs
CURE2018	Diversity Issues in Communication
EPIN1020	Design Thinking and Practice
MGNT40070	Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship
GLSD4102	Gender and Society
SOCI3233	Sexualities and Society
SOSC1001	Design Thinking in Social Innovation
SOSC1002	Managing Creativity and Group Dynamics in Innovation Teams
SOWK1114	From Understanding to Empowering the Socially Disadvantaged
SOWK2202	Social Work and Cultural Diversity
SOWK2203	Mission-driven Social Enterprise
SOWK2204	Social Innovation and Social Change for Good

Courses for Taught Postgraduate Students

Course Code	Course Title
GDRS4007	Gender, Sexuality and Race in Political Issues
GDRS5001	Thesis
GDRS5011	Introduction to Gender Studies
GDRS5030	Advanced Topics in Gender Studies I
GDRS5040	Advanced Topics in Gender Studies II
GDRS5050	Contemporary Women’s Issues
GDRS5083	Making Change: Feminism, Civil Society and Social Transformation
GDRS5084	Diverse Genders and Sexualities: crossing the public/private divide
GDRS5085	Gender and Work
GDRS5086	Gender and Family
GDRS5087	Feminist Methodology
GDRS5088	Chinese Women and Development
GDRS5090	Special Topics in Gender Studies
GDRS5131	Women and Literature
GDRS5210	Gender and Law
GDRS5403	Gender and History
GDRS5640	Psychology and Gender
GDRS5920	Gender and Media in the Digital Age

The courses below may serve as an elective to fulfill the requirement of MA in Gender Studies. Please refer to the study scheme concerned for details.
ANTH5540	Anthropology of Gender, Sexuality, and The Law
ANTH5670	Gender and Culture
CHES5101	Selected Themes on Gender in China
CHES5107	Selected Themes on Chinese Business
CULS5203	The Body in Culture
CULS5206	Gender, Love and Sexuality in Intercultural Studies
CULS5216	Queer Movements and Sexual Politics
CULS5220	Cross-Dressing and Hong Kong Cinema
THEO5226	Theology and Feminism

Courses for Research Postgraduate Students

Course Code	Course Title
GDRS5010	Gender Studies:Theory
GDRS5011	Introduction to Gender Studies
GDRS5020	Gender Studies: Methodology
GDRS5030	Advanced Topics in Gender Studies I
GDRS5040	Advanced Topics in Gender Studies II
GDRS5061	Directed Studies
GDRS5062	Directed Studies
GDRS5063	Directed Studies
GDRS5064	Directed Studies
GDRS5065	Directed Studies
GDRS5066	Directed Studies
GDRS5087	Feminist Methodology
GDRS8300	Thesis Research
GDRS8500	Thesis Research
GDRS8600	Thesis Research