Calendar 2006–07

Postgraduate Studies • Social Science 305 3. Ecotourism Policy 4. Independent Project (B) Elective Courses 1. Cultural Heritage 2. Natural Heritages of Hong Kong 3. Ecological Resources* 4. Comparative Ecotourism* Division of Geoinformation Science MPhil–PhD Programme This programme is research-oriented. Students have to engage in independent original research. Fields of Specialization 1. Cloud-prone and Rainy Area Remote Sensing for Environmental Monitoring 2. Spatial Information Systems and Virtual Geographic Environments 3. Spatially Integrated Humanities and Social Sciences 4. Environmental and Geographic Information and Public Health Management 5. Urban Environment Modelling and Urban Geographic Information Systems 6. Intelligent Transport System and GIS-T Division of Government and Public Administration MPhil–PhD Programme PhD Stream Courses Offered (A) Required Courses 1. Principles and Methods of Research 2. Contemporary Political Science 3. Graduate Seminar I 4. Graduate Seminar II 5. Thesis Research (B) Elective Courses 1. Seminar in Government I/II/III 2. Seminar in Public Administration I/II/III 3. Independent Research 4. Quantitative Research 5. Theories of Comparative Politics 6. Public Management 7. Theories of International Relations 8. Selected Issues in Hong Kong Studies 9. Topics in Taiwan Studies 10. Modern Chinese Political Thought 11. Reading Political Philosophy I: John Rawls 12. Reading Political Philosophy II: Plato * Subject to sufficient student enrolment