Inter-institution Undergraduate Course Sharing Program 2012
Summer Courses offered by Lingnan University for HKUST students
Through this Inter-institution Undergraduate Course Sharing Program, all HKUST UG students may take courses offered by the Lingnan University during the summer 2012 (30 May - 4 July). This is a good opportunity to experience university life on a different campus and at the same time earn credits without paying additional tuition fee.
Courses offered by Lingnan University for this Program
| Course Code and Title | Credit | Schedule & Venue (Notes 1-2) |
| GEC335 China Through the Eyes of the West | 3 | Mon, Wed, Fri 14:00-16:30 ARG01 Leung Kau Kui Building |
| GEC365 The Jaguar and the Sun: Latin American History and Culture | 3 | Tue, Thu 14:00-17:30 GE101 B. Y. Lam Building |
| GEC366 Cultural Diversity and Leadership Styles | 3 | Tue, Thu 14:00-17:30 GEG06 B. Y. Lam Building |
| PHI372 Theories of Justice | 3 | Mon, Wed, Fri 9:30-12:00 GEG06 B. Y. Lam Building |
| TRA224 General Interpreting (P-E and E-P) | 3 | Mon, Wed, Fri 14:00-16:30 AR128 Leung Kau Kui Building |
| TRA306 Literary Translation B (E-C) | 3 | Mon, Wed, Fri 9:30-12:00 AR128 Leung Kau Kui Building |
Notes:
- All classes will be conducted at the Lingnan University during 30 May 2012 - 4 July 2012. No class will be held on 2 July 2012. Final examination will be held on the last day of classes.
- Maps and Transportation to Lingnan University: http://www.ln.edu.hk/info-for/visitors/getting-to
Transfer of Credits
Upon satisfactory completion of these course, students will receive credits awarded by the Lingnan University. They may apply to transfer the credits back to HKUST into the Common Core Program by completing Form GR-14 (obtainable from the Academic Records and Registration Office (ARRO) or major department) and following the application process as announced by the ARRO. Transfer credits granted will not be included in the calculation of grade averages.
Managing Your Workload and Time Schedule
Students who plan to take courses both at HKUST and Lingnan University must ensure that there is no time conflict between courses enrolled at the two institutions, and to allow sufficient time for commuting between the two campuses. Normally, students are not expected to enroll in more than 3 courses during the summer term.
Application and Course Registration
| Application Period | 11 April - 25 April 2012 |
| Who Can Apply | All current UG students who are eligible to enroll courses at HKUST in Summer 2011-12 may apply. Normally, students expecting to complete all graduation requirements at the end of Spring 2011-12 are not allowed to enroll courses in Summer 2011-12. |
| How to Apply | Complete the course registration form and submit it to UCEO on or before 25 April 2012. Applicant may indicate up to 3 course choices on the form. Since course registration is done on a first-come-first-serve basis, early submission of application is recommended. |
| Enrollment Limit | Each student can enroll a maximum of 2 courses only |
| Announcement of Application Result | Students will be informed of the successfully registered courses as early as possible before 30 April 2012 |
| Tuition Fee | No additional tuition fee will be charged for taking Lingnan University courses through this Program |
| Cancelation of Courses | Lingnan University reserves the right of cancelling any of the courses to be offered to this Program |
| Deadline for dropping course | The deadline for dropping a course from this program is 5 June 2012. Request to withdraw from a course after the deadline will not be accepted except under extenuating circumstances, and require the approval of Lingnan University subject to the endorsement by the UCEO. |
Got other questions?
Contact Angel Li at the Undergraduate Core Education Office | Tel: 2358 5795 or Email: uceo@ust.hk