ST. MARY'S CANOSSIAN COLLEGE

A. Objectives

 The objectives are to help students:
  • enhance understnading of society, the country, the human world, the physical environment and related knowledge;
  • develop multiple perspectives on contemporary mature topics in different contexts (e.g. cultural, social, economic, political and technological contexts):
  • become independent thinker; be able to adapt to the ever-changing personal, social, national and global circumstances and construct knowledge; uderstand the complexities of the topics, and the challenges and processes involved in decision-making for making law abiding, rational and affective analysis, and learning how to handle conflicting values;
  • inherit Chinese culture and heritage in pluralistic society, deepen understanding and sense of identity of individuals with Chinese nationality and Chinese citizenship, and at the same time appreciate, respect and embrace diversity in cultures and views;
  • develop skills relevant to life-long learning and strengthen their ability to integrate and apply knowledge and skills, including critical thinking skills, creativity, problem solving skills, communication skills, collaboration skills, data management skills, self-management skills, self-learning skills, and information technology skills;
  • develop positive values and attitudes towards life, so that they can become informed and responsible citizens of society, the country and the world.

 

 

 

Last Updated: 2022-09-14 15:07


 

B. Subject Teachers

Levels

Classes

Subject Teachers

F.4 

4A

Ms Judy Tsui

4B

Ms Judy Tsui

4C

Ms Iris To

4D

Ms Judy Tsui

4E

Ms Iris To

4F

Ms Judy Tsui

F.5 

5A

Ms Judy Tsui

5B

Ms Teresa Law

5C

Ms Teresa Law

5D

Ms Teresa Law

5E

Ms Judy Tsui

5F

Ms Teresa Law

F.6 

6A

Ms Iris To

6B

Ms Judy Tsui

6C

Ms Teresa Law

6D

Ms Teresa Law

6E

Ms Iris To

6F

Ms Judy Tsui


 

Last Updated: 2024-10-10 11:33


 

C. Assessment System

Weighting of Formative and Summative Assessment

 

Formative

Summative

F4 

40%

60%

F5 

40%

60% 

F6 

40%

60%

 
Components


Component 

F4

F5

F6

Term 1

Term 2

Term 1

Term 2

Term 1

Quiz

15% (1)

15% (1)

15% (1)

15% (1)

20% (1)

Assignment 

25% (2)

25% (2)

25% (2)

NIL

20% (2)

Study Tour Project

NIL

NIL

NIL

25% (2)

NIL

Exam 

60%

60%

60%

60%

60%

 
Examination Structure

 Component 

F4 

F5 

F6

MYE 

FE 

MYE 

FE 

FE 

Paper 

One paper

One paper

One paper

One paper

One Paper

Duration  

1 hour

1 hour

1.5 hours

2 hours

2 hours

Paper total 

2 questions
+ 10 MC

2 questions
+ 10 MC

3 questions
+ 10 MC

 

3 questions

 

3 questions

 


 

Last Updated: 2025-05-26 10:31


 

D. Assessment Syllabus

 

F.4 Citizenship and Social Development 2024-25
Final Examination Syllabus

Paper Total: 30 marks
Time Allowed: 1 hour
Format:

1)      2 Data-response questions on the following chapters:

 THEME 1: HONG KONG UNDER “ONE COUNTRY, TWO SYSTEMS”

CHAPTER 1: Origin of Hong Kong Questions
CHAPTER 2: Constitutional relationship between the country and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR)

CHAPTER 4: Political structure of the HKSAR

CHAPTER 5: Rule of Law

CHAPTER 6: Rights and Responsibilities of Hong Kong Residents
CHAPTER 7
: Situation of the country and Sense of national identity

CHAPTER 8: The National Symbols

CHAPTER 9: Achievement of our country

CHAPTER 10: Hong Kong’s participation in National Affairs


2)      10 Multiple questions on the following chapter:

 CHAPTER 3: Safeguarding National Security

 



F.5 Citizenship and Social Development 2024-25
Final Examination Syllabus


Paper Total: 42 marks
Time Allowed: 2 hours
Format: 3 Data-response questions on the following chapters:

THEME 1: HONG KONG UNDER “ONE COUNTRY, TWO SYSTEMS”
CHAPTER 1: Origin of Hong Kong Questions
CHAPTER 2: Constitutional relationship between the country and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 
CHAPTER 3: National Security
CHAPTER 4: Political structure of the HKSAR
CHAPTER 5: Rule of Law
CHAPTER 6: Rights and Responsibilities of Hong Kong Residents
CHAPTER 7: Situation of the country and Sense of national identity
CHAPTER 8: The National Symbols
CHAPTER 9: Achievement of our country
CHAPTER 10: Hong Kong’s participation in National Affairs
CHAPTER 11: Factors shaping the characteristics of cultural diversity with Chinese culture as the mainstay in the Hong Kong society
 CHAPTER 12: Positive significance of the characteristics of cultural diversity to the Hong Kong society

 

THEME 2: OUR COUNTRY SINCE REFORM AND OPENING-UP · 
CHAPTER 1:  introduction to the development of China’s reform and opening-up 
CHAPTER 2: Change and enhancement of people’s quality of life
CHAPTER 3: Enhancement of overall national strength
CHAPTER 4: Five-Year Plans
CHAPTER 5: The development plans and policies related to Hong Kong
CHAPTER 6: Multifaceted diplomacy
CHAPTER 7: Participation in World Affairs (B & RI)
CHAPTER 8: Impact of participation in international affairs on the country’s overall development, and the active role played by Hong Kong

 

 

Last Updated: 2025-05-26 10:37