The Minor in Education Studies is intended for students who seek a broad understanding of schools, schooling and education as an institution in today’s society. It aims to broaden and complement the study of non-BEd students and provide them with the opportunity to examine systematically current education practice which profoundly influences the lives of almost every member in society.
To attain this Second Major, you are required to take 10 courses (3 credit points / course) listed below:
To attain this Minor, you are required to take 5 courses (3 credit points / course) listed below:
Courses
Code
Course Title
Course Outline
PSY2050
Basic Psychology for Educators: Useful Concepts from Educational and Positive Psychology #
This can be used to fulfil both the requirements of Minor in Education Studies and the Major domain. Double counting of 3 credit points can be claimed. [For BSocSc(Psy) students only]
This course is equivalent to Basic Principles of Psychology (PSY1030) or Basic Principles of Psychology for Educators (PSY2012).
#This can be used to fulfil both the requirements of Minor in Education Studies and the Major domain. Double counting of 3 credit points can be claimed. [For BSocSc(Psy) students only]
This course is equivalent to Basic Principles of Psychology (PSY1030) or Basic Principles of Psychology for Educators (PSY2012).
Career / Study Progression
Paves the way for students to pursue a teaching career or careers in relation to education in the future.
Grants block credit transfer to students admitted to the Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Primary / Secondary) at EdUHK.
Students interested in further study after graduation may be able to continue the Master’s programmes in the field of education, psychology and special education, such as the Master of Education, the Master of Social Sciences in Psychology (Schools and Community Settings), the Master of Arts in Educational Counselling, as well as the Master of Science in Educational Speech-Language Pathology and Learning Disabilities offered by EdUHK.
