Introduction
This course introduces Hong Kong history and social development. From both macro and micro perspectives, thoughts are devoted to the sustainability of local culture and individuals. Through the evaluation of the characteristics of different interpretations on major Hong Kong historical events and personalities since 1840 and its impacts on the development of Hong Kong society, students can re-examine their local cultural heritage and their commitment to the community. Field trips and topical studies will be organized to explore the evolution of local society through personal experience.