Year 1

Core Course:

Course
Bilingual Presentation Skills
Fundamentals of Linguistics
Introduction to Chinese Literature
Reasoning and Argumentation
Language and Culture

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
Academic Reading and Writing I LENG102
Numerical and Information Technology Literacy MATH101
Practical Chinese LCH101
Critical Thinking GE101
Ethics and Moral Issues GE102
GE Elective

Year 2

Core Course:

Course
Introduction to English Literature
Hong Kong Culture and Society
Syntax and Semantics
Catholicism in the Contemporary World
Introduction to Modern Chinese
Introduction to Philosophy

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
Academic Reading and Writing II LENG201
Putonghua I LPTH201
Putonghua II LPTH301
Individual and Society GE201
GE Elective

Year 3

Core Course:

Course
Religion and Life
Research Methodology
Intercultural Communication
Art of Chinese Communication
Language and Mind
Special Topics in Language and Culture
FOUR of the Programme Electives

Stream Course

Course Course Code
Fundamentals of Bilingual Studies LBS301
Contrastive Analysis of Chinese and English LBS302
Intercultural Communication LBS303
Modern Chinese LBS304
Syntax and Semantics LBS305
Bilingual Parallel Text Drafting LBS402

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
GE Elective

Year 4

Core Course:

Course
Ethical Dilemmas in the Global Context
Final Year Project
Text, Culture and Meaning
Pragmatics
Media in the Multimodal Context
Philosophy and Culture: East and West
THREE of the Programme Electives

Stream Course

Course Course Code
Advertising Copywriting LBS401
Issues in Bilingualism LBS403
Media in the Bilingual Context LBS404
Putonghua for Specific Purposes LPTH402

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
Global Citizenship GE401

Programme Electives

Course
Comparative Study: Cantonese and Putonghua
Second Language Acquisition
Classical Chinese
Eastern Philosophy
Western Philosophy
Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature
Art of Speaking: Appreciation and Practice
World Englishes
Language and Society
Classical Chinese Literature and Traditional Culture
Chinese Philosophy and Literature
Corpus Linguistics and Language Technology
Discourse and Ideology: Critical Analysis of Language and Culture

Year 1

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Bilingual Presentation Skills LLIB101
Fundamentals of Linguistics LLIB102
Introduction to Chinese Literature LLIB103
Introduction to Western Philosophy LLIB104
Language and Culture LLIB105

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
Academic Reading and Writing I LENG102
Numerical and Information Technology Literacy MATH101
Practical Chinese LCH101
Critical Thinking GE101
Ethics and Moral Issues GE102
GE Elective

Year 2

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Bilingual Communication LLIB201
Styles and Genres LLIB202
Hong Kong Culture and Society LLIB203
Phonetics and Phonology LLIB205
Introduction to Chinese Philosophy LLIB206
Introduction to English Literature LLIB207

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
Academic Reading and Writing II LENG201
Putonghua I LPTH201
Putonghua II LPTH301
Individual and Society GE201
GE Elective

Year 3

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Religion and Life LLIB208
Research Methodology LLIB209
TWO of the Programme Electives

Stream Course

Course Course Code
Fundamentals of Bilingual Studies LBS301
Contrastive Analysis of Chinese and English LBS302
Intercultural Communication LBS303
Modern Chinese LBS304
Syntax and Semantics LBS305
Bilingual Parallel Text Drafting LBS402

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
GE Elective

Year 4

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Catholicism in the Contemporary World LLIB401
Ethical Dilemmas in the Global Context LLIB402
Final Year Project (year course) LLIB404
TWO of the Programme Electives

Stream Course

Course Course Code
Advertising Copywriting LBS401
Issues in Bilingualism LBS403
Media in the Bilingual Context LBS404
Putonghua for Specific Purposes LPTH402

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
Global Citizenship GE401

List of Core Electives

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Comparative Study: Cantonese and Putonghua LLIB301
Creative Writing in Chinese LLIB302
Cultural and Literary Texts LLIB303
Hermeneutics LLIB304
Lexicography LLIB305
Literature and the Cinema LLIB306
Persuasive Communication in China LLIB307
Philosophical Analysis LLIB308
Philosophy of Language LLIB309
Second Language Acquisition LLIB310
Sociolinguistics LLIB311
Translation in Practice LLIB312
Publishing Operations I LLIB313
Publishing Operations II LLIB314
Problem-solving and Decision-making in the Workplace LLIB315

Year 1

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Bilingual Presentation Skills LLIB101
Fundamentals of Linguistics LLIB102
Introduction to Chinese Literature LLIB103
Introduction to Western Philosophy LLIB104
Language and Culture LLIB105

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
Academic Reading and Writing I LENG102
Numerical and Information Technology Literacy MATH101
Practical Chinese LCH101
Critical Thinking GE101
Ethics and Moral Issues GE102
GE Elective

Year 2

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Bilingual Communication LLIB201
Styles and Genres LLIB202
Hong Kong Culture and Society LLIB203
Phonetics and Phonology LLIB205
Introduction to Chinese Philosophy LLIB206
Introduction to English Literature LLIB207

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
Academic Reading and Writing II LENG201
Putonghua I LPTH201
Putonghua II LPTH301
Individual and Society GE201
GE Elective

Year 3

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Religion and Life LLIB208
Research Methodology LLIB209
TWO of the Programme Electives

Stream Course

Course Course Code
Classical Chinese LPHL301
Classical Chinese Literature LPHL302
Eastern Philosophy LPHL303
Modern Chinese LPHL304
Western Philosophy LPHL305
Confucianism LPHL405

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
GE Elective

Year 4

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Catholicism in the Contemporary World LLIB401
Ethical Dilemmas in the Global Context LLIB402
Final Year Project (year course) LLIB404
TWO of the Programme Electives

Stream Course

Course Course Code
Chinese Philosophy and Literature LPHL401
Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature LPHL402
Seminar on Comparative Philosophy: East and West LPHL403
Selected Readings in Modern and Contemporary Chinese Fiction LPHL404

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
Global Citizenship GE401

List of Core Electives

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Comparative Study: Cantonese and Putonghua LLIB301
Creative Writing in Chinese LLIB302
Cultural and Literary Texts LLIB303
Hermeneutics LLIB304
Lexicography LLIB305
Literature and the Cinema LLIB306
Persuasive Communication in China LLIB307
Philosophical Analysis LLIB308
Philosophy of Language LLIB309
Second Language Acquisition LLIB310
Sociolinguistics LLIB311
Translation in Practice LLIB312
Publishing Operations I LLIB313
Publishing Operations II LLIB314
Problem-solving and Decision-making in the Workplace LLIB315

Year 1

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Bilingual Presentation Skills LLIB101
Fundamentals of Linguistics LLIB102
Introduction to Chinese Literature LLIB103
Introduction to Western Philosophy LLIB104
Language and Culture LLIB105

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
Academic Reading and Writing I LENG102
Numerical and Information Technology Literacy MATH101
Practical Chinese LCH101
Critical Thinking GE101
Ethics and Moral Issues GE102
GE Elective

Year 2

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Bilingual Communication LLIB201
Styles and Genres LLIB202
Hong Kong Culture and Society LLIB203
Phonetics and Phonology LLIB205
Introduction to Chinese Philosophy LLIB206
Introduction to English Literature LLIB207

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
Academic Reading and Writing II LENG201
Putonghua I LPTH201
Putonghua II LPTH301
Individual and Society GE201
GE Elective

Year 3

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Religion and Life LLIB208
Research Methodology LLIB209
TWO of the Programme Electives

Stream Course

Course Course Code
Art of Speaking LCOM301
Communication Theory LCOM302
Intercultural Communication LCOM303
Syntax and Semantics LCOM304
World Englishes LCOM305
Corporate Communication I LCOM402

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
GE Elective

Year 4

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Catholicism in the Contemporary World LLIB401
Ethical Dilemmas in the Global Context LLIB402
Final Year Project (year course) LLIB404
TWO of the Programme Electives

Stream Course

Course Course Code
Advertising Copywriting LCOM401
Corporate Communication II LCOM403
English for Specific Purposes LCOM404
Selected Topics in Communication Studies LCOM405

Language and GE Course

Course Course Code
Global Citizenship GE401

List of Core Electives

Core Course:

Course Course Code
Comparative Study: Cantonese and Putonghua LLIB301
Creative Writing in Chinese LLIB302
Cultural and Literary Texts LLIB303
Hermeneutics LLIB304
Lexicography LLIB305
Literature and the Cinema LLIB306
Persuasive Communication in China LLIB307
Philosophical Analysis LLIB308
Philosophy of Language LLIB309
Second Language Acquisition LLIB310
Sociolinguistics LLIB311
Translation in Practice LLIB312
Publishing Operations I LLIB313
Publishing Operations II LLIB314
Problem-solving and Decision-making in the Workplace LLIB315