It is well understood that all institutions have a crucial responsibility in terms of sustainability education. It is essential to raise the next generation into eco-conscious, self-sufficient world citizens who understand the importance of environmental responsibility. PolyU offers an extensive selection of academic programmes highlighting sustainability education and extends far beyond the classroom.
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List of PolyU Cluster Area Requirements (CAR) subjects with topics related to Sustainability
Subject Code | Subject Title | Degree of Coverage |
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APSS1A04 | Understanding Ethics in Daily Life | Sustainability Related Course |
AAE1BN01 | Introduction to Aviation Industry | Sustainability Related Course |
ABCT1D04 |
Introductory Life Science | Sustainability Related Course |
ABCT1D07 | The Environmental Impact of the Dietary Culture in China | Sustainability Focused Course |
ABCT1D09 | Green House Gases and Life | Sustainability Focused Course |
ABCT1D10 | Food Color, Taste and Smell | Sustainability Related Course |
ABCT1D11D | Life without Fossil Fuel | Sustainability Related Course |
ABCT1D14 | Chemistry and Sustainable Development | Sustainability Focused Course |
ABCT1D15 | Our Endangered Earth | Sustainability Focused Course |
APSS1A27 | Preparing for Natural Disasters in the Chinese Context | Sustainability Focused Course |
APSS1BN10 | Eating up the Society – from a Society “for” Food to a Society “of” Food | Sustainability Related Course |
APSS1BN11 | Globalization and the Changing Middle Class | Sustainability Related Course |
APSS1BN15/P | Global China | |
APSS1BN18 | From Gloom to Bloom: Global New Urbanism | Sustainability Focused Course |
APSS1BN29 | Chinese Megacities in an Age of Globalisation | Sustainability Related Course |
BME1D04 | Skin-Care Technologies: Principles, Applications and Safety | Sustainability Related Course |
BRE2BN02 | Thinking Global, Acting Local: Planning for Sustainable and Healthy Cities | Sustainability Focused Course |
BSE1BN04 | Creating Sustainable Living Environment | Sustainability Focused Course |
BSE1D02 | Light, Man and Environment |
Sustainability Related Course |
BSE1D03 | Intelligent Building and Associated Fire Safety | Sustainability Related Course |
CBS1CN37 | Understanding Ecocriticism through Environmental Movies | Sustainability Related Course |
CC1FN31/M | Humankind, Self, and Environment in Asian Sacred Traditions | Sustainability Related Course |
CC2CN28P |
The Environment and the Chinese People: Past & Present | Sustainability Related Course |
CSE1BN01/W |
Transport and Society | Sustainability Related Course |
CSE1BN02/W |
Civil Infrastructure and Society | Sustainability Related Course |
CSE1M05/P/M | Discovering Chinese Cultures in Geo-cultural Heritages 地質文化遺址中的中國文化 |
Sustainability Related Course |
EE1D04 | What is light and what has humanity done with light | Sustainability Focused Course |
ELC1A08 | Digital literacies and language | Sustainability Related Course |
ENGL1CN19 | Introduction to African Societies | Sustainability Related Course |
HTM2BN08 | Weddings, Festivals and Exhibitions: Organizing, Planning and Understanding Economic and Social Impacts | Sustainability Related Course |
ISE1D01 | Learning for a Sustainable Future | Sustainability Focused Course |
ISE1D02 | Renewable Energy for a Sustainable World | Sustainability Focused Course |
ITC1D04 | Smart Wearables and Smart Living | Sustainability Related Course |
LSGI1BN02/M |
Climate Change and Society | Climate Change and Society |
LSGI1D03/M | Living on a Dynamic Earth | Sustainability Related Course |
ME1D01 | Engineering and Environmental Management | Sustainability Related Course |
ME1D02 | Products and Materials in Modern Society | Sustainability Related Course |
SN1CN04P |
Traditional Chinese Medicine: History, Evolution and Beyond | Sustainability Related Course |
List of PolyU Service-Learning (SL) Subjects Related to Sustainability
Subject Code | Subject Title | Degree of Coverage |
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ABCT2S01 | Educating Rural Farmers on Healthier Food Production | Sustainability-related course |
APSS2S04 | Understanding Children in Poverty in Hong Kong | Sustainability-focused course |
APSS2S07 |
You can Make a Difference to our Planet | Sustainability-focused course |
APSS2S11 | Social Poverty in Developing Countries | Sustainability-focused course |
APSS2S12 | Striving for a Sustainable Livelihood in Greater China | Sustainability-focused course |
APSS3S13 | Enhancing Resilience of Left-Behind Children, Youth and Elderly in Disaster-Prone Areas | Sustainability-focused course |
BSE2S01/S | Science for Healthy and Sustainable Living Environments | Sustainability-focused course |
CBS2S06 | Service-Learning - Preserving Cultural Heritage for Ethnic Minorities in Contemporary Asia | Sustainability-related course |
CSE3S01 |
Built Environment Enhancement for Underprivileged Communities | Sustainability-related course |
EE2S01 | Low-cost Energy Infrastructures for Developing Regions | Sustainability-focused course |
HTM2S04 | Ecotourism in the Community | Sustainability-focused course |
LSGI2S03 | Land and Resource Management for Sustainable Development in Rural Area | Sustainability-focused course |
MM3S01 / MM3S01E |
Service Learning: Building Green Communities with Environmental NGOs | Sustainability-focused course |
SD2S01 | Service-Learning through Design and Building for Remote Communities | Sustainability-related course |
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