Degree Award Bachelor of Education
Programme Mode Day-time
Programme Normal Duration 4 years
Medium of Instruction Chinese and English
Application Requirements Please refer to Registry for Undergraduate Admission

Curriculum

Year I

Credits

APAC1000 Advanced Mathematics I

3

APAC1001 College Physics

3

APAC1002 Electromagnetism and Physical Optics

3

APAC1003 Introduction to College Chemistry

3

EDUC1000 Introduction to Education

3

HSCI1002 Introduction to Biological Sciences

3

Community & Peer Education Courses

2

Languages & Skills Courses

12

1 General Education Course

3

1 Free Elective Course

3

Total Credits:      

38

Year II

Credits

APAC2000 Advanced Mathematics II

3

APAC2001 Analytical and Environmental Chemistry

3

APAC2003 Inorganic Chemistry

3

APAC2005 Earth and Universe

3

EDUC2001 Sociology of Education

3

EDUC2003 Educational Psychology

3

EDUC3056 Science Education in Secondary Schools

3

EDUC3057 Scientific Inquiry and Practical Work in Secondary Schools

3

HSCI2002 General and Clinical Microbiology

3

HSCI2004 Genetics and Epigenetics

3

Community & Peer Education Course

1

Languages & Skills Courses

3

1 General Education Course

3

1 Required Elective Course

3

1 Free Elective Course

3

Total Credits:

43

Year III

Credits

EDUC3003 Introduction to Special Education

3

EDUC3006 Teacher Ethics and Teacher Professional Development

3

EDUC3013 Assessment in Science Education

3

EDUC3059 Emerging Pedagogies of STEM Teaching

3

6 General Education Courses

18

2 Required Elective Courses

6

1 Free Elective Course

3

Total Credits: 

39

Year IV

Credits

EDUC4000 School Counselling and Guidance

3

EDUC4022 Supervised Teaching and School Experience

6

Total Credits:  

9

Graduation Credits:   

129

Required Elective Courses
APAC2004 Quantum Physics
APAC3001 Solid State Physics
APAC3002 Thermodynamic and Statistical Physics
APAC3007 Low-Dimensional Physics
Free Electives *
EDUC1001 Philosophy of Education
EDUC2002 Educational Assessment
EDUC3001 Educational Administration
EDUC3002 Educational Research
EDUC3005 Classroom Management (Secondary)

* Students can also choose any courses offered by all bachelor’s degree programmes of UM