ME Course List

CTV4143 Special Topics in Film and Television Subjects

影视专题

Different subjects are designed to give students a range of current ideas and respond to new interests of the faculty. Some topics include: corporate video; non-fiction video; web-series design; etc.

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POLS3153 Special Topics in Government and International Relations

政治与国际关系学专题

This course is intentionally designed to be flexible in order to allow discussion of a range of issues in Government and in International Relations.

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POLS3193 Special Topics in International Security

国际安全专题

The course will look at specific issues related to international security such as ongoing conflicts, diplomacy in conflict resolution, changing military tactics and new technology, the role of intelligence agencies, and such. In looking in-depth at such issues the students should not only understand general security concerns of nations’, but also how governments work to insure their national security.

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MAD4083 Special Topics in Media Arts and Design Subject

媒体艺术与设计专题

Different subjects are designed to give students a range of current ideas and respond to new interests of the faculty. Some topics include: Digital audiovisual, animation, video, interaction design, etc.

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PRA4013 Special Topics in Public Relations and Advertising

公共关系及广告专题研究

This course aims to provide students with detailed study of special topics of importance in public relations and advertising. Students will study the topic of public relations for non-profits in China and abroad.

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TRA4053 Special Topics in Translation

翻译专题讨论

This course is an in-depth study of selected themes, theorists and theoretical issues in translation and interpreting studies. These may include such topics as “Nida on Translation”, “Cultural Turn in Translation”, “Translation and Globalisation”, and “Translation of Popular Culture”.

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FINM3053 Statistics in Finance

金融统计学

The purpose of this course is to teach students with basic statistical techniques for analysing and modelling both financial data and problems. The course provides students with tools for measuring financial variables, such as volatility and correlation, and tools for pricing by constructing financial risk models based on financial data. The course also involves some risk management and valuation issues in finance.

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JOUR3193 Stock Market Reporting

股票市场报道

This course will teach the practical principles and practical skills of financial and stock exchanges reporting. Students will learn the fundamentals of company analysis and skills of due diligence with case practice.

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STAT4033 Structural Equation Modelling

结构方程建模

This course describes the logic underlying structural equation modelling (SEM) approach, also known as covariance structure analysis, and how SEM approaches relate to techniques like regression, path analysis, and factor analysis. We will analyse the strengths and shortcomings of SEM as compared to alternative methodologies, and explore the various methodologies for analysing structural equation data.

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CTV4113 Studies in Asian Cinema: India, Korea, Japan

亚洲电影研习:印度、韩国与日本

The subject matter covered in this course concerns the major film production centres of Japan, South Korea, and India. The course aims to develop insight into the concept of National Cinema, the contemporary transnational cinema, and the relationship between cinema and the cultures and societies of South and East Asia. The course will also provide students with knowledge concerning the relation between cinemas in Asia, cinemas of the West, and cinemas within the Asia region, and will consider the related industry of Anime in the Japanese context. Marginal cinemas such as Singapore and the Philippines; feminist, diasporic and independent filmmaking may also be included as topics. The specific objectives of the course are to engage students with this unique cluster of cinemas, particularly their respective industrial, directorial and stylistic features, and to develop critical thinking skills and attitudes relating to engagement with Asian Cinemas.

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CTV4123 Studies in European Cinema

欧洲电影研习

The course centres on various European Cinemas such as France, Italy, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Russia. Concentration will focus on moments in the history of the European cinema regarded as productive cinematically and theoretically.

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CTV4063 Studies in Hollywood Cinema

好莱坞电影研习

The aims and objectives of this course are: 1) to examine Hollywood as a reference point for all cinemas globally and historically; 2) to explore a set of conventions and practices developed in Hollywood cinema; 3) to study the Hollywood formula and certain important moments in Hollywood cinema and how they relate to American history.

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MAD4013 Studio Art Practices: Experimental Media

工作室艺术实践:实验媒体

This course aims to give students an opportunity to experiment with a variety of 2D media in a creative and experimental manner. Painting, collage, printmaking, drawing and/or multimedia 2D media techniques will be introduced for further experimentation. Students will be expected to make a personal response to the media to create meaningful work by extracting meaning from materials, subject matter and mark making. Instruction on the use of tools and materials in regards to personal and environmental safety will also be a central theme.

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MAD3083 Studio Art Practices: Painting Fundamentals

工作室艺术实践:绘画基础

This course aims to give students an introduction to the medium. The materials and tools of painting, technical knowledge, formal issues and safety will be taught. Both water based and oil based paint will be introduced. The course focus will be on developing skills in handling the medium and painting from perception by direct observation of 3-dimensional forms in space.

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JOUR3153 Study on Intercultural Communication Issues

跨文化传播研究

This course serves as an introduction to the field of intercultural communication by looking at the practical application of theory and research, particularly in acknowledging the influence of context and power in intercultural interactions. It identifies the key intercultural communication challenges both at home and abroad and how those challenges affect people, their jobs, and their relationships. It focuses on the strategies and skills needed to deal effectively with these challenges in a broad variety of interaction contexts.

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