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South China Morning Post: Classified Post
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This article discusses Lingnan University's preparations and visions for Hong Kong's 3-3-4 education reform, which introduces a four-year curriculum. The university aims to enhance its liberal arts profile and integrate service learning, encouraging students to apply academic knowledge in community service.
Matthew Mo, the director of the university's institutional advancement and public affairs office at that time, highlights the development of an academic advising system to track student performance and provide tailored support. The new curriculum requires 120 credits for graduation, combining core subjects with major disciplines to broaden perspectives and develop essential skills. Overall, Lingnan seeks to cultivate well-rounded global citizens through its innovative educational approach.
Publication Date
7-1-2011
Publisher
South China Morning Post
City
Hong Kong
Disciplines
Higher Education
Recommended Citation
Tam, L. (2011, July 1). Committed to counselling: Lingnan University's tracking system will nurture global citizens. South China Morning Post: Classified Post, P10.