* Compulsory course for all students
| Year Level: 1 | ||
| Equivalent GE Area(s) in 2011/2012 Model: |
Area 10 – Values, Ethics and Meaning of Life | |
GESB1001 – Applied Ethics
This course component examines the role of ethics in building a just and fair society. Students will be introduced to typical ethical problems they will face in work and society, learn how to apply ethical principles to comprehend and analyse these problems, and make better decisions accordingly.
GESB1002 – Foundations of Moral Values
This course component outlines how foundational moral values have been formulated in major philosophical and/or religious traditions and how they influence contemporary life. Students will acquire basic moral knowledge and learn to discuss and appreciate its significance for individuals and in society.
GESB1003 – Law and Society
This course component aims to introduce the basic knowledge of the Constitution of China and the Basic Law of Macao at both theoretical and practical levels. It is hoped that this course will help students to understand the basic concepts, theories, principles and spirit of the Constitution and the Basic Law, the basic system of the State and Macao, and the importance of the Constitution and the Basic Law to Macao SAR and the Macao residents.