History — CUHK Minor Requirements (2024-25)
Applicable to students admitted in 2024-25.
Description
Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses as follows:
1. Required Course : 3 units
HIST1000
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| Code | Title | T1 | T2 | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIST 1000 | History for Today | — |
2. Elective Courses: 15 units
(a) HIST1001 or 1002
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| Code | Title | T1 | T2 | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIST 1001 | Tradition and Transformation in Chinese History | Not for students who have taken UGEA2223 or 2230. | ||
| HIST 1002 | Tradition and Transformation in Western History | Not for students who have taken GENA2112 or UGEC1221. |
(b) Four HIST courses excluding HIST1001 and 1002, with at least two courses at 3000 or above level
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| Code | Title | T1 | T2 | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIST 1000 | History for Today | — | ||
| HIST 1700 | Introduction to Public History: Theory and Practice | — | ||
| HIST 1701 | History for Tomorrow: Technology and the Humanities | — | ||
| HIST 2002 | Historiography (Advanced) | — | ||
| HIST 2005 | Introduction to World History: Antiquity | — | ||
| HIST 2006 | Introduction to World History: Middle Ages | — | ||
| HIST 2007 | Introduction to World History: Modern Era | — | ||
| HIST 2010 | Oral History: Methods and Practices | — | ||
| HIST 2100 | China Today | — | ||
| HIST 2101 | History of Qin-Han China | — | ||
| HIST 2102 | Transformations in Tang-Song China | — | ||
| HIST 2103 | History of Ming China | — | ||
| HIST 2104 | Qing History | — | ||
| HIST 2105 | History of Taiwan | — | ||
| HIST 2106 | History of Song, Liao, Jin, and Yuan | — | ||
| HIST 2110 | Walking through Chinese History | Not for HIstory Majors.Not for student who have taken HIST1001. | ||
| HIST 2140 | State and Society in Ancient China | — | ||
| HIST 2141 | History of Ancient China | Not for students who have taken HIST5567. | ||
| HIST 2142 | History of Early Medieval China (200s - 590s CE) | — | ||
| HIST 2220 | Revolution and Modernization in Twentieth-Century China | — | ||
| HIST 2310 | Warfare in the Medieval West | — | ||
| HIST 2320 | History of the Byzantine Empire | — | ||
| HIST 2330 | History of England | Not for students who have taken UGEC2031. | ||
| HIST 2360 | History of the United States | — | ||
| HIST 2380 | History of Japan | — | ||
| HIST 2390 | History of Korea | — | ||
| HIST 2500 | History of Hong Kong | Not for students who have taken UGEC2945 or HIST2501. | ||
| HIST 2501 | Hong Kong History in the Field | Not for HIstory Majors.Not for student who have taken HIST2500/ HIST2701. | ||
| HIST 2700 | Leadership Lessons from History | — | ||
| HIST 2701 | Local History and Public History | Not for students who have taken HIST2501. | ||
| HIST 3103 | Daily Life in Han China | — | ||
| HIST 3106 | Regional Cultures in Han China | — | ||
| HIST 3107 | Studies on Wei-Jin History | — | ||
| HIST 3108 | Social and Cultural History of Song China | — | ||
| HIST 3118 | Society in Late Imperial China | — | ||
| HIST 3119 | Chinese Maritime Connections in Asia, 1500-1800 | — | ||
| HIST 3140 | Intellectual Landscape of the Middle Periods of China | — | ||
| HIST 3141 | Economy and Markets in Ancient China (Pre-Qin to Eastern Han) | — | ||
| HIST 3180 | Social and Cultural History of Modern China Cities | — | ||
| HIST 3326 | History of Modern Europe | Not for students who have taken HIST4306. | ||
| HIST 3327 | Europe's Descent: World War II and the Holocaust | — | ||
| HIST 3331 | History of Modern Britain | — | ||
| HIST 3332 | Social and Economic History of Medieval England | — | ||
| HIST 3340 | The French Revolution | Not for students who have taken HIST4306. | ||
| HIST 3360 | Colonial and Revolutionary America | — | ||
| HIST 3361 | The Emergence of the Atlantic World, 1500-1830 | — | ||
| HIST 3375 | The Philippines and Trans Pacific Connections | — | ||
| HIST 3376 | Modern East Asian Political and Cultural History | — | ||
| HIST 3380 | History of Traditional Japan | Not for students who have taken HIST3213 and HIST5507F. | ||
| HIST 3381 | History of Modern Japan | — | ||
| HIST 3400 | Modern European Intellectual History:Ideas and Society | — | ||
| HIST 3401 | Sino-Foreign Relations in the Last Two Centuries | — | ||
| HIST 3402 | War and Society (1000-1900) | — | ||
| HIST 3404 | Historical Literature and Documents | — | ||
| HIST 3408 | War and Society in Ancient China (from Early Period to the Sixth Century CE) | — | ||
| HIST 3409 | Hannah Arendt between History and Philosophy | Not for students who are taking or have taken PHIL3312. | ||
| HIST 3420 | Gender and History | — | ||
| HIST 3441 | Museum and Heritage | — | ||
| HIST 3505 | Land Law and Custom in the New Territories | — | ||
| HIST 3602 | Revolutions: East and West | — | ||
| HIST 3701 | History, Memory, and Monuments | — | ||
| HIST 4100 | Topic Studies in Chinese History | — | ||
| HIST 4141 | Iconographies, Unearthed Documents and Qin-Han History | — | ||
| HIST 4142 | History of Material Culture in Ancient China | Not for students who have taken HIST4140. | ||
| HIST 4180 | Topic Studies in Modern Chinese History | Not for students who have taken HIST5502. | ||
| HIST 4260 | Imperial Capitals: Chang'an, Luoyang and Kaifeng (BCE 202 - 1130 CE) | Not for students who had taken HIST4309. | ||
| HIST 4261 | A Thousand Years of Huizhou (800-1800 CE) | Not for students who have taken HIST4309. | ||
| HIST 4304 | Topic Studies in Pre-Modern World History | — | ||
| HIST 4305 | Topic Studies in Modern World History | — | ||
| HIST 4306 | Topic Studies in World History | — | ||
| HIST 4380 | The Industrial Revolution and Its Impacts | — | ||
| HIST 4392 | The Making of the Middle East | Not for students who have taken HIST4306. | ||
| HIST 4393 | West and the World III: Early Modernity | Not for students who have taken HIST4306. | ||
| HIST 4400 | Topic Studies in Asian History | — | ||
| HIST 4500 | Topic Studies in Hong Kong History | — | ||
| HIST 4600 | Topic Studies in Comparative History | — | ||
| HIST 4603 | A Tale of Three Cities: Hong Kong, Shanghai and Singapore | — | ||
| HIST 4700 | Topic Studies in Public History | — | ||
| HIST 4702 | Digital History | — | ||
| HIST 4703 | Christianity in World History | — | ||
| HIST 4704 | Women, Society, and Politics in Modern China | — | ||
| HIST 4705 | The Victorian City: The 19th Century Metropole and Colonial Entanglements | — | ||
| HIST 4801 [0] | Graduation Thesis Guidance | For History Majors in their final year of attendance only. | ||
| HIST 4802 [6] | Graduation Thesis | Prerequisite: HIST4601. | ||
| HIST 4811 [1] | Graduation Thesis Guidance | For History Majors in their final year of attendance only. | ||
| HIST 4812 [5] | Graduation Thesis | Pre-requisite(s): HIST4811. | ||
| HIST 4920 | A Social History of the Civil Examination in Late Imperial China | — | ||
| HIST 5011 | Perspectives in Comparative and Public History | For students in MA Comparative & Public History. | ||
| HIST 5501 | Special Topics in Traditional Chinese History | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5502 | Special Topics in Modern Chinese History | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5503 | Special Topics in Pre-modern World History | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5504 | Special Topics in Modern World History | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5505 | Special Topics in Hong Kong History | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5506 | Special Topics in Comparative History | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5507 | Special Topics in Public History | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5508 | Special Topics in Chinese History | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5509 | Special Topics in World History | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5510 | Special Topics in Cultural History | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5511 | Special Topics in Asian History | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5512 | Special Topics in Public History (Hong Kong Heritage) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5513 | Special Topics in Public History (Archival Studies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5514 | Special Topics in Public History (Museum Studies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5515 | Special Topics in Public History (Archaeology) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5516 | Special Topics in Public History (Chinese Heritage) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5517 | Special Topics in Public History (Traditional China) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5518 | Special Topics in Public History (Contemporary China) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5519 | Special Topics in Public History (Business and Economy) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5520 | Special Topics in Public History (Gender Studies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5521 | Special Topics in Public History (Women Studies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5522 | Special Topics in Public History (Religious Studies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5523 | Special Topics in Public History (Legal Studies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5524 | Special Topics in Public History (Political Orders) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5525 | Special Topics in Public History (Environmental Studies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5526 | Special Topics in Public History (Public Policies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5527 | Special Topics in Public History (Educational Studies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5528 | Special Topics in Public History (East Asia) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5529 | Special Topics in Public History (USA) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5530 | Special Topics in Public History (South and Southeast Asia) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5531 | Special Topics in Public History (Middle East) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5532 | Special Topics in Public History (Europe) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5533 | Special Topics in Public History (Asia Pacific) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5534 | Special Topics in Comparative History (China and the West) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5535 | Special Topics in Comparative History (East and West) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5536 | Special Topics in Comparative History (Hong Kong Society) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5537 | Special Topics in Comparative History (China) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5538 | Special Topics in Comparative History (Asia) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5539 | Special Topics in Comparative History (Urban Studies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5540 | Special Topics in Comparative History (Asian Cities) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5541 | Special Topics in Comparative History (Chinese Cities) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5542 | Special Topics in Comparative History (Global Studies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5543 | Special Topics in Comparative History (Global Organizations) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5544 | Special Topics in Comparative History (International Relations) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5545 | Special Topics in Comparative History (Political Economy) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5546 | Special Topics in Comparative History (Social Systems) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5547 | Special Topics in Comparative History (Political Orders) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5548 | Special Topics in Comparative History (Gender Studies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5549 | Special Topics in Comparative History (Women Studies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5550 | Special Topics in Comparative History (Cultural Studies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5551 | Special Topics in Comparative History (Environmental Studies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5552 | Special Topics in Comparative History (Education Systems and Policies) | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5553 | Individual Reading Project | For students in MA Comparative & Public History. | ||
| HIST 5554 | Qing History | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5555 | Pearl River Delta 1368-1911 | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5556 | Commerce and Society in China 1368-2000 | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5559 | Antiquities and Monuments in Hong Kong | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5560 | Science and Civilization in Early China: Lithic and Jade Technology | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5561 | Museum and Historical Interpretation | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5564 | Cross-Strait Relations in International and Historical Perspectives | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5566 | Festival and Popular Religion in Modern China | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5568 | A History of Republic of China | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5570 | Institutions and Society in the Qing Dynasty | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5573 | Archives and Hong Kong Historical Studies | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5575 | Land Administration and Practice in Hong Kong | For M.A. Programme in Comparative and Public History students only. | ||
| HIST 5590 | The Common People of Modern China | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5591 | The Historical Anthropology of Chinese Society | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5592 | Patterns in Urban History and Development | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5610 | China and The West | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 5680 | Study of Emigrant Communities | For all PG prog in Division of History. | ||
| HIST 6010 | Graduate Seminar on Historiography | For students in MPhil History. | ||
| HIST 6011 | Selected Themes in Traditional Chinese History | For students in MPhil History. | ||
| HIST 6012 | Selected Themes in Modern Chinese History | For students in MPhil History. | ||
| HIST 6013 | Selected Themes in Pre-Modern World History | For students in MPhil History. | ||
| HIST 6014 | Selected Themes in Modern World History | For students in MPhil History. | ||
| HIST 6015 | Selected Themes in Hong Kong History | For students in MPhil History or MA Comparative & Public History. | ||
| HIST 6016 | Selected Themes in Comparative History | For students in MPhil History or MA Comparative & Public History. | ||
| HIST 6017 | Selected Themes in Public History | For students in MPhil History or MA Comparative & Public History. | ||
| HIST 6100 | Reading Seminar | For MPhil History. | ||
| HIST 6101 | Independent Studies | For students in MPhil History. | ||
| HIST 7010 | Graduate Seminar on Historiography | For students in PhD History. | ||
| HIST 7011 | Selected Themes in Traditional Chinese History | For students in PhD History. | ||
| HIST 7012 | Selected Themes in Modern Chinese History | For students in PhD History. | ||
| HIST 7013 | Selected Themes in Pre-Modern World History | For students in PhD History. | ||
| HIST 7014 | Selected Themes in Modern World History | For students in PhD History. | ||
| HIST 7015 | Selected Themes in Hong Kong History | For students in PhD History. | ||
| HIST 7016 | Selected Themes in Comparative History | For students in PhD History. | ||
| HIST 7017 | Selected Themes in Public History | For students in PhD History. | ||
| HIST 7100 | Reading Seminar | For students in PhD History. | ||
| HIST 7101 | Independent Studies | For students in PhD History. | ||
| HIST 8001 | Thesis Guidance | For students in MPhil History or PhD History. |
Explanatory Notes
No explanatory notes are provided.