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Code Module Credits Duration Prerequisite(s)
Elective Modules - Group A

MSEL3101 Introduction to Psychology 3 45 hrs ---
The module is designed to introduce students to the study of psychology. It is intended
to provide broad coverage of the field by presenting basic theories, research, and applied
use of psychology. It will give students a background from which to either pursue more
advanced psychology courses, or to retain the information as a basic knowledge of
psychology in general. Areas that will be covered include: research methods, human
development, consciousness, learning, intelligence, motivation, personality, health
psychology, psychological disorders, social psychology, and psychology of gaming. These
areas will be approached from both theoretical and applied perspectives.
MSEL3102 Introduction to Sociology 3 45 hrs ---
This module attempts to introduce to students the basic concepts in the discipline of
sociology. This will include the study of the major sociological theories; procedures and
objectives of sociological research; the sociological perspective used to analyse self and
society in general. This course intends to prepare students the interpersonal skills
necessary in their personal and work life.

MSEL3103 Introduction to Economics and 3 45 hrs ---
Finance
This module aims at providing a fundamental knowledge of Economics to students who
never study it in a tertiary level. Students should demonstrate a sound understanding
in both microeconomics and macroeconomics. Students become familiar with some
important microeconomics topics, such as the economic problem, how markets work in
terms of demand and supply, households’ choice and market failure and government.
Other macroeconomics topic, such as the macroeconomic policy and the economy in the
short and long run will be investigated. Besides, this course will also look into the
advantages given by the present resource of Macau economic environment. This
course will also let the students understand the fundamental theories and applications
of economics in both micro and macro perspectives.
MSEL3104 Introduction to Public Administration 3 45 hrs ---

This module provides a solid introduction to the fundamental areas of public
administration, blending theory with practice in a way that helps students apply
theoretical models to the real world. The complexities and breadth of the field and
discipline of public administration are thoroughly covered, including the history of the
discipline, bureaucracy, organizational theory and behaviour, public budgeting,
personnel administration, public policy, and ethics.

MSEL3105 Introduction to Marketing 3 45 hrs ---
This module aims at providing a fundamental knowledge of Marketing to students who
never study it in a tertiary level. Students should demonstrate a sound understanding in
Marketing and become familiar with some important topics, such as Marketing Mix,
Marketing Strategies, Segmentation and Positioning, Product Banding, Customer
Relationship Management, Global Markets and International Marketing, Consumer
Buying Behaviour, and Business Markets and Buying Behaviour, etc. Besides, this module
will also look into the advantages given by the present resource of social system. This
module will also let the students understand the fundamental theories and applications
of marketing in micro and macro perspectives.

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