Courses and Timetables - Department of Politics and Public Administration, The University of Hong Kong

Second semester, 2024-25

Course code and title	Lecturer	Time	Venue
POLI6002 Research Methods in Politics and Public Administration	Professor Kai Quek	THU 13:30 - 16:20	966
POLI6003 Research Methods in Politics and Public Administration II	N/A	N/A	N/A
POLI6050 Research Seminar in Political Science	N/A	N/A	N/A
POLI6051 Special Topics in Politics and Public Administration	N/A	N/A	N/A

First semester, 2024-25

Course code and title	Lecturer	Time	Venue
POLI6003 Research Methods in Politics and Public Administration II	N/A	N/A	N/A
POLI6051 Special Topics in Politics and Public Administration	N/A	N/A	N/A

Department Requirement

For students registered in or after September 2024

Requirement ‐ 2 compulsory courses and 2 elective courses (2C+2E)

Course code and title	Compulsory(C) / Elective(E)
POLI6002 Research Methods in Politics and Public Administration	C
POLI6003 Research Methods in Politics and Public Administration II	C
POLI6050 Research Seminar in Political Science	E
POLI6051 Special Topics in Politics and Public Administration	E
FOSS6100 A Practical Guide to Social Science Research	E
FOSS6100 A Practical Guide to Social Science Research	E

For students registered before September 2024

Requirement ‐ 2 compulsory courses (2C)

Course code and title	Compulsory(C) / Elective(E)
POLI6002 Research Methods in Politics and Public Administration	C
POLI6003 Special Topics in Politics and Public Administration	C
POLI6050 Special Seminar in Political Science	E
FOSS6100 A Practical Guide to Social Science Research	E

Notes:

1.Depending on the individual student’s needs, the supervisor may recommend a student to take “FOSS6100” in lieu of the compulsory Graduate School Core Course “Research Methods”, subject to the approval of the Faculty Higher Degrees Committee (FHDC).

2.Depending on the individual student’s subfield and needs, the supervisor may recommend a student to take additional substantive and methodological courses offered by cognate disciplines, or those offered by other local UGC‐funded tertiary institutions under the Cross‐Institutional Course Enrollment Scheme, subject to the approval of the Faculty Higher Degrees Committee (FHDC).