Course Code

CHES3400

Course Name

Social Enterprise Project in China

Time

02:30 pm - 06:15 pm

Venue

Online

Instructor

LI Chen

Teaching Assistant

Hu Yijun

LIU Songyu

Course Description

This course aims to deepen the students’ understanding on social, business and policy
entrepreneurship as well as career opportunities and challenges in the context of China’s Greater
Bay Area development (GBA: the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area) and
broaden the students’ social practices exposure through lectures, group projects, presentations,
and discussions. There will be a particular focus on public policy, innovation, and financial
sector development. This course will invite distinguished practitioners and experts from the
business, policy, and non-government organizations communities as well as the academia to
share their insights and experience. Due to the COVID-19, this course will be conducted online
in 2022.

Course Outline

May 16 Course Overview and the Global, National and Regional Context
May 17-27 Lectures by both academic researchers and distinguished practitioners and
experts from the business, policy, and non-government organization communities on
various themes 
May 28 Group Project Presentations
June 05 Group Project Report Due
June 12 Individual Reading Reports Due

Assessment & Assignments

Attendance 10%
Participation 10%
Group Project Presentation (due May 28) 20%
Group Project Report (due June 5) 30%
Group Project Peer Assessment 10%
Individual Reading Report (due June 12) 20%

Honesty in Academic Work

Attention is drawn to University policy and regulations on honesty in academic work, and to the
disciplinary guidelines and procedures applicable to breaches of such policy and regulations.
Details may be found at http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/policy/academichonesty/.