Applicable to students admitted in 2019-20 and thereafter - Department of English, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

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Major Programme Requirement for Senior Year Entrants

Applicable to students admitted in 2019-20 and thereafter

Students are required to complete a minimum of 60 units of courses as follows:

(I) Required Courses

18

units

(III) Elective Courses

42

units

Total

60

units

(I) Required Courses
ENGE1310, ENGE1320, ENGE1500, ENGE1610, ENGE3100, ENGE4700	18 units

(II) Elective Courses
Any fourteen courses from the following: ENGE1520, ENGE1800, ENGE1900, ENGE2100, ENGE2110, ENGE2120, ENGE2130, ENGE2140, ENGE2150, ENGE2160, ENGE2170, ENGE2180, ENGE2190, ENGE2200, ENGE2210, ENGE2220, ENGE2300, ENGE2310, ENGE2320, ENGE2340, ENGE2350, ENGE2360, ENGE2370, ENGE2380, ENGE2390, ENGE2510, ENGE2520, ENGE2530, ENGE2540, ENGE2600, ENGE2620, ENGE2630, ENGE2640, ENGE2650, ENGE2700, ENGE2710, ENGE2720, ENGE2820, ENGE2840, ENGE2870, ENGE2950, ENGE2960, ENGE3000, ENGE3110, ENGE3120, ENGE3150, ENGE3160, ENGE3170, ENGE3180, ENGE3190, ENGE3200, ENG3210, ENGE3220, ENGE3230, ENGE3250, ENGE3260, ENGE3270, ENGE3280, ENGE3290, ENGE3300, ENGE3310, ENGE3320, ENGE3340, ENGE3350, ENGE3360, ENGE3370, ENGE3380, ENGE3390, ENGE3400, ENGE3500, ENGE3600, ENGE3610, ENGE3630, ENGE3640, ENGE3670, ENGE3680, ENGE3690, ENGE3730, ENGE3740, ENGE3750, ENGE3760, ENGE3770, ENGE3850, ENGE3860, ENGE3950, ENGE3960, ENGE3970, ENGE4100, ENGE4110, ENGE4120, ENGE4130, ENGE4140, ENGE4150, ENGE4240, ENGE4510, ENGE4610, ENGE4620, ENGE4650, ENGE4660	42 units

(II) Elective Courses

Any fourteen courses from the following:

ENGE1520, ENGE1800, ENGE1900, ENGE2100, ENGE2110, ENGE2120, ENGE2130, ENGE2140, ENGE2150, ENGE2160, ENGE2170, ENGE2180, ENGE2190, ENGE2200, ENGE2210, ENGE2220, ENGE2300, ENGE2310, ENGE2320, ENGE2340, ENGE2350, ENGE2360, ENGE2370, ENGE2380, ENGE2390, ENGE2510, ENGE2520, ENGE2530, ENGE2540, ENGE2600, ENGE2620, ENGE2630, ENGE2640, ENGE2650, ENGE2700, ENGE2710, ENGE2720, ENGE2820, ENGE2840, ENGE2870, ENGE2950, ENGE2960, ENGE3000, ENGE3110, ENGE3120, ENGE3150, ENGE3160, ENGE3170, ENGE3180, ENGE3190, ENGE3200, ENG3210, ENGE3220, ENGE3230, ENGE3250, ENGE3260, ENGE3270, ENGE3280, ENGE3290, ENGE3300, ENGE3310, ENGE3320, ENGE3340, ENGE3350, ENGE3360, ENGE3370, ENGE3380, ENGE3390, ENGE3400, ENGE3500, ENGE3600, ENGE3610, ENGE3630, ENGE3640, ENGE3670, ENGE3680, ENGE3690, ENGE3730, ENGE3740, ENGE3750, ENGE3760, ENGE3770, ENGE3850, ENGE3860, ENGE3950, ENGE3960, ENGE3970, ENGE4100, ENGE4110, ENGE4120, ENGE4130, ENGE4140, ENGE4150, ENGE4240, ENGE4510, ENGE4610, ENGE4620, ENGE4650, ENGE4660

42

units

Stream

Students may declare the following stream in their 2nd or 3rd year of study and complete at least 18 units of courses listed below in their choice of courses in fulfilling the major programme requirement. When the requisite courses have been completed, the Stream will be indicated in the academic transcript and a certificate issued by the Department will be provided.

Creative Writing
Required Courses: ENGE3260, ENGE3290 Elective Courses: Four courses from the following: ENGE2210, ENGE2390, ENGE3280, ENGE3300, ENGE3310, ENGE3320, ENGE3360, ENGE3370	60 units

Creative Writing

Required Courses:

ENGE3260, ENGE3290

Elective Courses:

Four courses from the following:

ENGE2210, ENGE2390, ENGE3280, ENGE3300, ENGE3310, ENGE3320, ENGE3360, ENGE3370

60

units

Explanatory Notes:

Students who have completed the courses ENGE1310, 1320 and 3100 will be eligible to apply for exemption of 2 units of University Core English Language Requirement for Associate Degree holders and 5 units of University Core English Language Requirement for Higher Diploma holders.
Students are required to apply for the exemption. When exemption from a particular course is recognized, students can only be exempted from the course but not the units.
ENGE courses at 2000 and above level will be included in the calculation of Major GPA for honours classification.

Recommended Course Pattern		Units
First Year of Attendance	1st term Major Required: ENGE1310, 1500 and 1610 Major Elective(s): 2 courses	9 6
First Year of Attendance	2nd term Major Required: ENGE1320 Major Elective(s): 4 courses	3 12
Second Year of Attendance	1st term Major Required: ENGE3100 Major Elective(s): 4 courses	3 12
Second Year of Attendance	2nd term Major Required: ENGE4700 Major Elective(s): 4 courses	3 12
Total (including Faculty Package):		60