Double Major

REL as Home Major and ENG as Second Major
Four-Year Study Schedule (applicable to students admitted to the BA Programmes (Broad-based Admission) in 2018-19 and beyond)

Year I

Semester 1

Semester 2

Course Code & Title

Unit

Course Code & Title

Unit

GE University English I

3

GE University English II

3

GE University Chinese

3

GE History & Civilization

3

GE Values & the Meaning of Life

3

Free Elective 3

3

Free Elective 1 *(RELI 1005 Quest for Truth and Meaning)

3

Free Elective 4

3

Free Elective 2

3

Free Elective 5

2

U-Life

-

Free Elective 6

2

U-Life

-

Total Units

15

Total Units

16

Year II

Semester 1

Semester 2

Course Code & Title

Unit

Course Code & Title

Unit

RELI 2006 Introduction to Christianity and Civilizations

3

RELI 2027 Introduction to Chinese Philosophy and Religion

3

RELI 2007 Problems of Philosophy

3

RELI 2035 Introduction to Ethics

3

RELI 2015 Approaches to the Study of Religion

3

RELI 2036 Social Scientific Study of Religion

3

Free Elective 7 (Second Major Core 1)

3

GE The Art of Persuasion

2

Second Major Core 2

3

GE Quantitative Reasoning

3

GE Healthy Lifestyle

2

Free Elective 8 (Second Major Core 3)

3

Total Units

17

Total Units

17

 

 

Year III

Semester 1

Semester 2

Course Code & Title

Unit

Course Code & Title

Unit

REL Major Elective 1

3

REL Major Elective 5

3

REL Major Elective 2

3

REL Major Elective 6

3

REL Major Elective 3

3

REL Major Elective 7

3

REL Major Elective 4

3

Free Elective 10 (Second Major Core 5)

3

Free Elective 9 (Second Major Core 4)

3

GE Interdisciplinary Thematic Course 2

3

GE Interdisciplinary Thematic Course 1

3

 

 

Total Units

18

Total Units

15

Year IV

Semester 1

Semester 2

Course Code & Title

Unit

Course Code & Title

Unit

RELI 4898 Honours Project

3

RELI 4899 Honours Project

3

ENG Major Elective 1

3

ENG Major Elective 3

3

ENG Major Elective 2

3

ENG Major Elective 4

3

Free Elective 11 (Second Major Core 6)

3

Free elective 13 (Second Major Core 9)

3

Free Elective 12 (Second Major Core 7)

3

Free elective 14 (Second Major Core 10)

3

Second Major Core 8

3

GE Capstone

3

Total Units

18

 Total Units

18

 

Home Major Core Courses:

 

l   RELI 1005      Quest for Truth and Meaning [offer in both semesters]

l   RELI 2006      Introduction to Christianity and Civilizations  [offer only in semester 1]

l   RELI 2007     Problems of Philosophy [offer only in semester 1]

l   RELI 2015     Approaches to the Study of Religion [offer only in semester 1]

l   RELI 2027     Introduction to Chinese Philosophy and Religion [offer only in semester 2]

l   RELI 2035     Introduction to Ethics [offer only in semester 2]

l   RELI 2036     Social Scientific Study of Religion [offer only in semester 2]

l   RELI 4898-9 Honours Project

Second Major Core Courses:

l   ENGL 1005     English, Creativity, and Cultures

l   ENGL 2005     Introduction to the Study of Language

l   ENGL 2007     Literary and Comparative Studies

l   ENGL 2015     Literature and Culture  OR
ENGL 2006     Language, Culture and Society

l   ENGL 2016     Sounds of English Around the World

l   ENGL 2017     Stepping Stones in English Grammar

l   ENGL 2025     The Art of Storytelling

l   ENGL 2026     Argumentation and Persuasion

l   ENGL 2027     Academic and Professional Writing

l   ENGL 3005     Research Skills in English Language and Literature

*Double Major students are required to take 6 additional units of free electives, compared to Single Major students whose graduation requirement is 128 units.

Total number of units: 134

*Students who do not take the Year 1 REL course RELI 1005 Quest for Truth and Meaning in Year 1, but proceed to the REL Major, will need to take the Year 1 REL course at a later point in their studies.

Updated on 23 August 2018