Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Science

Curriculum Structure

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Application & Admissions

Contact: Faculty of Education

+852 3917 4659

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Science Curriculum

Contact: Faculty of Science

+852 3917 2683

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Academic Matters

Contact: Dr Valerie Yip (Acting Curriculum Coordinator)

+852 3917 5461

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Programme Pamphlet

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Students are required to complete courses worth 300 credit units over 5 years, allocated as set out below.

Degree Components	Credit Units
Science Majors 1. Biochemistry 2. Biological Sciences 3. Chemistry 4. Ecology & Biodiversity 5. Food & Nutritional Science 6. Molecular Biology & Biotechnology 7. Physics Science Foundation Courses (12) Introductory Level Disciplinary Courses (30-48) Advanced Level Disciplinary Courses (30-48) Capstone Requirement (6-12)	96
Professional Core (Science Education) Integrated Courses (24) Pedagogy and Pedagogical Content Knowledge Courses (42) Educational Studies Core Courses (18) Education Studies Elective Courses (6) Community-based Professional Practicum (6) Professional Practicum (24)	120
Language Enhancement Courses	18
Common Core Courses	24
Electives	42
Total	300

Yovela Yu

Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Science

Current Student

This BEd&BSc programme offers me a chance to learn both content knowledge and pedagogical knowledge. The theories and techniques learnt are always inspiring.

Geoffrey Lam

Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Science

Current Student

The BEd&BSc curriculum equips us to become competent science teachers.

Choi Sin Sum

Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Science

Graduate

Whether you are interested in innovative pedagogies, STEM education, educational policy reform or academic research, you can always find helpful peers and supportive facilitators here!

Hilda Lee

Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Science

Current Student

Thanks to every helpful teacher and friendly classmate, I have found myself more well-prepared to become a professional science teacher after studying in the BEd&BSc programme.