Requirements for students entering the university - 4 year curriculum
Major in Comparative Literature
In order to major in Comparative Literature, students have to fulfill the following requirements (applicable to first year students admitted in September 2018).
- First Year
At least 6 credits (with C grade or above) from Introductory Courses
(CLIT1001, CLIT1008, CLIT1009, CLIT1010), AND
12 credits of introductory courses from any Arts programme(s), which may include additional credits in 1000-level CLIT courses.
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- Second / Third / Fourth Year
At least 48 credits of 2000- and 3000-level Comparative Literature courses, and students are encouraged to take either CLIT2001 or CLIT2094 in their second or third year.
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- Third / Fourth Year
At least 6 credits from Capstone Courses.
(CLIT3019, CLIT3020, CLIT3021, CLIT3022, CLIT3024, CLIT3025, CLIT3026 and CLIT3027)
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Total: 72 Credits (minimum) |
REMARKS:
Choice of courses is subject to the approval of the department and priority of entry into senior courses will be given to Comparative Literature majors. Students must ensure that their choices conform to any prerequisites set by the department. Research and internship courses, for example, are offered to Comparative Literature majors only.
Minor in Comparative Literature
A minor in Comparative Literature shall consist of one 6-credit first-year course AND 30 credit units of second, third, or fourth year courses. There are no specific requirements as to how courses are combined for a minor programme.
Courses offered by other departments:
To fulfill the credit requirements of the major/minor in Comparative Literature, students may also take the following courses when they are offered:
History programme: HIST2082, HIST2083, HIST2085 and HIST2119.
Music programme: MUSI2044 and MUSI2055.
Faculty of Law: LLAW3141.
School of Modern Languages and Cultures: AFRI2007, AMER2022, AMER2033, AMER2035, AMER2048, AMER2052, EUST2011, EUST2030, EUST3020, HKGS2008, HKGS2011, HKGS2012, SINO2008, SINO2012 and SINO2013.
Please refer to the Faculty of Law, Department of History, Department of Music and School of Modern Languages and Cultures for details of syllabi.
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