Minor Programme in Humanities
Students seeking to pursue the study of a minor programme would need to fulfil 15 units of courses specified by the offering department/programme, and note that no registration priority will be given to enrolment in minor courses. Upon completion of the 15 units required for the minor programmes, students should apply to the Academic Registry for approval.
To fulfil the requirement of the Humanities Minor Programme, students are required to take 15 units from the following list with at least one of which must be at Level 3 or above.
The structure of the curriculum is as follows:
| I) | Elective Courses | 15 units |
| 15 units |
Requirements
| I. | Elective Courses | 15 units |
| Five of the following courses: | ||
| HUMN1005 The Study of Culture | 3 units | |
| HUMN1006 Introduction to the Humanities | 3 units | |
| HUMN2006 Human Self-Discovery | 3 units | |
| HUMN2007 Chinese and Western Modes of Thought | 3 units | |
| HUMN2015 Writing seminar: Workshop in Creative Writing | 3 units | |
| HUMN2016 Performing as Human Experience | 3 units | |
| HUMN2017 A Lifelong Romance with Films | 3 units | |
| HUMN2025 Gender: Theory and Culture | 3 units | |
| HUMN2026 Globalization and Culture | 3 units | |
| HUMN2027 Introduction to the Art of Theatre | 3 units | |
| HUMN2035 Introduction to Western Classical Culture | 3 units | |
| HUMN2036 Media and Communication: Issues, Concepts and Theories | 3 units | |
| HUMN2045 The Art of Speech: Appreciation and Practice | 3 units | |
| HUMN2047 City, Space and Creativity | 3 units | |
| HUMN2055 Environmental Humanities: Key Concepts | 3 units | |
| HUMN2056 Climate Change Literature and Culture | 3 units | |
| HUMN2057 Health and the Humanities | 3 units | |
| HUMN3005 Artistic Creativity and Aesthetics Awareness | 3 units | |
| HUMN3006 Great Works in the Humanities | 3 units | |
| HUMN3007 Language and the Humanities | 3 units | |
| HUMN3015 The Making of the Contemporary World | 3 units | |
| HUMN3016 Professional Writing Practicum: Essentials of the Craft of Writing | 3 units | |
| HUMN3025 Chinese Song Lyric Writing | 3 units | |
| HUMN3026 Creative Industries: Theories and Practices | 3 units | |
| HUMN3027 Death and Culture | 3 units | |
| HUMN3035 Devil and Culture | 3 units | |
| HUMN3036 Human Beings and Their Imaginary Monsters | 3 units | |
| HUMN3037 New Media Cultures | 3 units | |
| HUMN3045 Popular Music Studies | 3 units | |
| HUMN3046 Science Fiction, Film and Culture | 3 units | |
| HUMN3047 The Present State of the Arts | 3 units | |
| HUMN3055 Popular Media and Public Culture in Hong Kong | 3 units | |
| HUMN3056 Hong Kong Films and Society | 3 units | |
| HUMN3057 Politics of the Ordinary | 3 units | |
| HUMN3065 Research Methods in the Humanities | 3 units | |
| HUMN3066 Critical Theories I: From Marx to Adorno | 3 units | |
| HUMN3075 East Asia Media Cultures in the Global Age | 3 units | |
| HUMN3076 Digital Humanities | 3 units | |
| HUMN3077 Playwriting for Drama | 3 units | |
| HUMN3085 Acting: Theory and Practice | 3 units | |
| HUMN3086 Tragedy: Idea and History | 3 units | |
| HUMN3096 Posthuman Futures | 3 units | |
| HUMN4005 Asia Discourses | 3 units | |
| HUMN4006 Humanism and the Individual | 3 units | |
| HUMN4007 Body Cultures | 3 units | |
| HUMN4015 Histories and Narratives | 3 units | |
| HUMN4016 Major Thinkers in Humanities | 3 units | |
| HUMN4017 Media Representations of Ethnicity | 3 units | |
| HUMN4025 Cultural Studies | 3 units | |
| HUMN4026 The Art of Creating Stories: Writing and Appreciation | 3 units | |
| HUMN4027 The Double Face of Creativity: Fact and Fiction | 3 units | |
| HUMN4035 Special Topic in Theory and Culture | 3 units | |
| HUMN4036 Special Topic in Media and Cultural Studies | 3 units | |
| HUMN4037 Special Topic in Arts and Creativity | 3 units | |
| HUMN4047 Critical Theories II: From Marcuse to Post-Marxism | 3 units | |
| HUMN4055 Directing: from Text to Stage | 3 units | |
| HUMN4056 Comedy: Idea and History | 3 units | |
| HUMN4057 Phenomenology and Aesthetics | 3 units | |
| HUMN4065 Hermeneutics and Cultural Understanding | 3 units | |
| HUMN4066 Disability, Culture and Technology | 3 units | |
| 15 units | ||
