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GE Committee

 

 

Terms of Reference

(a) To promote Whole Person Education through the development and maintenance of the General Education (GE)/Complementary Studies (CS) Programmes within the University.
(b) To develop policies and practices for implementing and monitoring the GE/CS Programmes. As appropriate, to submit proposals for the introduction and revision of policies and procedures to the Senate for approval via QAC.
(c) To review periodically the courses under the Core and Distribution categories, to make recommendations for changes in the content or teaching/assessment strategy, and to approve the addition and deletion of courses within the University prescribed requirements for the GE/CS Programmes.
(d) To oversee the pilot-run of GE courses within the existing CS programme.
(e) To oversee the subject on University Life concerning its content and to be responsible for the arrangements needed for its annual offering.
(f) To liaise with programmes, departments and Faculties/Schools concerning the GE/CS requirements and the course/teaching provisions from various academic units within the University.
(g) To keep under review resource needs of all kinds across the University that are needed to ensure proper implementation of the GE/CS Programmes.
(h) To assist with the coordination and liaison of logistics arrangements needed for General Education/Complementary Studies teaching.
(i) To take up such other relevant issues as may be referred to the Committee by QAC, Senate or the University academic leadership.

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Membership Composition

Chairperson

Professor Powers, John H Professor of Department of Communication Studies

Members

Professor Luk, Franklin T Vice-President (Academic)
Dr Wong, Eva Y W Director, Centre for Holistic Teaching and Learning
Dr. So, Kwok Sang Academic Registrar
Dr Ho, Eddie K W Director of Student Affairs
Dr Lau, Jennifer S Y Director of Information Technology
Mr Li, Hai-peng University Librarian
Professor Ahrens, Kathleen Head, Language Centre
Professor Pfister, Lauren F Department of Religion and Philosophy
Dr Lau, Peter T Y BBA Programme Director
Dr Chen, Hubiao School of Chinese Medicine
Ms Lo, Yvonne Y M Academy of Film
Dr Chan, Ella P O Director of College of International Education
Dr Lee, Jack S C Academy of Visual Arts

Co-opted Members

Dr Cheung, Kwok Wai Department of Computer Science
Professor Chung, Pak Kwong Head, Department of Physical Education

Student Members of the Senate

Mr Li Chung Tai

Mr Chua Chung Ming

Secretary

Professor Hoshmand, A Reza Director of General Education

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