Minor Programmes in French, German, Japanese and Spanish Languages

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.


Minor Programme in French Language

The structure of the curriculum is as follows:

I) Required Courses 9 units
II) Elective Courses 6 units
    15 units

Requirements

I. Required Courses 9 units
  FREN1005 French I 3 units
  FREN1006 French II 3 units
  FREN2005 French III 3 units
     
II. Elective Courses 6 units
  Two of the following courses: 
  FREN2006 French IV 3 units
  FREN3005 French V 3 units
  FREN3006 Contemporary French Society through Its National Cinema 3 units
    15 units

To be awarded a Minor, three Required Courses and two Elective Courses must be successfully completed, including at least one Level 3 course.

Students in the French Stream of the BSocSc (Hons) in European Studies programme are not allowed to claim the Minor in the French language.
 

Minor Programme in German Language

The structure of the curriculum is as follows:

I) Required Courses 9 units
II) Elective Courses 6 units
    15 units

Requirements

I. Required Courses 9 units
  GERM1005 German I 3 units
  GERM1006 German II 3 units
  GERM2005 German III 3 units
     
II. Elective Courses 6 units
  Two of the following courses: 
  GERM2006 German IV 3 units
  GERM3005 Business German 3 units
  GERM3006 Creative Writing in German 3 units
  GERM3007 German Language, Culture and Society 3 units
  GERM3015 German V 3 units
    15 units

To be awarded a Minor, three Required Courses and two Elective Courses must be successfully completed, including at least one Level 3 course.

Students in the German Stream of the BSocSc (Hons) in European Studies programme are not allowed to claim the Minor in the German language.
 

Minor Programme in Japanese Language

The structure of the curriculum is as follows:

I) Required Courses 9 units
II) Elective Courses 6 units
    15 units

Requirements

I. Required Courses 9 units
  JPSE1005 Japanese I 3 units
  JPSE1006 Japanese II 3 units
  JPSE2005 Japanese III 3 units
     
II. Elective Courses 6 units
  Two of the following courses: 
  JPSE2006 Japanese IV 3 units
  JPSE3005 Japanese V 3 units
  JPSE3006 Business Japanese 3 units
  JPSE3007 Japanese VI 3 units
    15 units

To be awarded a Minor, three Required Courses and two Elective Courses must be successfully completed, including at least one Level 3 course.
 

Minor Programme in Spanish Language

The structure of the curriculum is as follows:

I) Required Courses 15 units
    15 units

Requirements

I. Required Courses 15 units
  SPAN1005 Spanish I 3 units
  SPAN1006 Spanish II 3 units
  SPAN2005 Spanish III 3 units
  SPAN2006 Spanish IV 3 units
  SPAN3005 Spanish V 3 units
  SPAN3006 Spanish Language, Culture and Society 3 units
    15 units

To be awarded a Minor, five Required Courses must be successfully completed, including at least one Level 3 course.

Remark:

Students should note that the above courses in the four Minor programmes may not be offered every semester.

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