Associate of Social Sciences (Sociology)

Programme Objectives

  • Enhances students’ critical thinking skills and sensitivity to social issues

  • Develops students’ ability to explore various social fields through comprehension of different sociological thoughts

  • Provides a ladder for further studies in sociology and other social sciences programmes

Concentration Courses

  • Classical Sociological Thought

  • Contemporary Sociological Thought

  • Hong Kong Society

  • Social Statistics

  • Understanding Sociology

Articulation Prospects

Some recent graduates of this programme were admitted to the local or overseas Bachelor’s degree
programmes in Social Sciences, such as:

  • Bachelor of Social Sciences (Hons) – Major in Sociology, Lingnan University

  • Bachelor of Social Science in Sociology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

  • Bachelor of Social Sciences (Hons) in Applied Sociology, City University of Hong Kong

Career Prospects

  • Commerce

  • Education

  • Marketing

  • Journalism

  • Social Services

  • Government or Non-governmental Organisations

Graduate Sharing

鄭翠紫

鄭翠紫

  • 社會科學(社會學)副學士畢業生 2014
  • 升讀香港城市大學應用社會學 榮譽社會科學學士三年級
修讀嶺南大學社區學院的副學士課程,為我提供了理想的升學途徑。學院課程設計完善, 不但令我對學科知識有全面的理解,亦能夠銜接大學的課程,為我打好穩健的基礎,使將來的學習事半功倍。另外, 在嶺大校園上課,使我能提早體驗大學生活,而且資源豐富,學習氣氛濃厚。更重要的是每位老師充滿熱誠的教導、不斷的支持與關心,成為了我這兩年學習的動力。