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Minor Programme (History)

AApplicable to students admitted in 2025-2026

Minor Programme Requirement


Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses, with at least 6 units at 3000 or above level, as follows:

1) Required Courses: 3 Units

  • HIST1000

2) Elective Courses(a): 3 Units

  • HIST1001 or 1002

3) Elective Courses(b): 12 Units

4 HIST courses excluding HIST1001 and 1002, with at least 2 courses at 3000 or above level.

Total: 18 Units

 

Explanatory Notes:                                 

1. This Minor Programme is not applicable to students who major in History, History and English Double Major Programme, History and Japanese Studies Double Major Programme, English and History Double Major Programme and Japanese Studies and History Double Major Programme.

2. No more than 9 units of courses taken to fulfill the requirements of the students’ Major Programme(s) and other Minor Programme(s) respectively can be used to fulfill the requirement of this Minor Programme

BApplicable to students admitted in 2024-2025

Minor Programme Requirement


Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses as follows:

1) Required Courses: 3 Units

    • HIST1000

2) Elective Courses(a): 3 Units

    • HIST1001 or 1002

3) Elective Courses(b): 12 Units

4 HIST courses excluding HIST1001 and 1002, with at least 2 courses at 3000 or above level.

Total: 18 Units

 

CApplicable to students admitted in 2023-2024

Minor Programme Requirement


Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses as follows:

1) Required Courses: 3 Units

    • HIST1000

2) Elective Courses(a): 3 Units

    • HIST1001 or 1002

3) Elective Courses(b): 12 Units

4 HIST courses excluding HIST1001 and 1002, with at least 2 courses at 3000 or above level.

Total: 18 Units

 

DApplicable to students admitted in 2022-2023

Minor Programme Requirement


Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses as follows:

1) Required Course: 3 Units

    • HIST1000

2) Elective Courses(a): 3 Units

    • HIST1001 or 1002

3) Elective Courses(b): 12 Units

4 HIST courses excluding HIST1001 and 1002, with at least 2 courses at 3000 or above level.

Total: 18 Units

 

EApplicable to students admitted in 2021-2022

Minor Programme Requirement


Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses as follows:

1) Required Course: 3 Units

    • HIST1000

2) Elective Courses(a): 3 Units

    • HIST1001 or 1002

3) Elective Courses(b): 12 Units

4 HIST courses excluding HIST1001 and 1002, with at least 2 courses at 3000 or above level[a]

Total: 18 Units

 

Explanatory Note:

[a] Students may take courses offered by the Division of History at HIST5000 level except HIST5011 and HIST5553 for fulfillment of History Minor requirements.

FApplicable to students admitted in 2020-2021

Minor Programme Requirement


Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses as follows:

1) Required Course: 3 Units

    • HIST1000

2) Elective Courses (a): 3 Units

    • HIST1001 or 1002

3) Elective Courses (b): 12 Units

4 HIST courses excluding HIST1001 and 1002, with at least 2 courses at 3000 or above level[a]

Total: 18 Units

 

Explanatory Notes:

[a] Students may take courses offered by the Division of History at HIST5000 level except HIST5011 and HIST5553 for fulfillment of History Minor requirements.

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