Creative Writing in English — CUHK Minor Requirements (2025-26)

Arts
Applicable to students admitted in 2025-26.

Description

Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses, with at least 6 units at 3000 or above level, as follows:

1. Required Courses: 6 units

ENGE3260, 3290
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CodeTitleT1T2Prerequisites
ENGE 3260Creative Writing
ENGE 3290Reading and Writing Short Stories

2. Elective Courses: 12 units

Any four courses from the following: ENGE2210, 2390, 3280, 3300, 3310, 3320, 3360, 3370, 3420, 3430, 4200
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CodeTitleT1T2Prerequisites
ENGE 2210Song and Poetry: The Literature of Song and Song-Writing
ENGE 2390Reading Poetry
ENGE 3280Writing a Life Between Languages
ENGE 3300(not found in course_info)
ENGE 3310(not found in course_info)
ENGE 3320Hong Kong Literature in English
ENGE 3360Special Topics in Creative Writing
ENGE 3370Writing Hong Kong
ENGE 3420(not found in course_info)
ENGE 3430Reading Alice Munro and Writing Life-Stories
ENGE 4200Advanced Creative Writing WorkshopAt least one of the following: ENGE3260 Creative Writing.ENGE3290 Reading and Writing Short Stories.ENGE3360 Special Topics in Creative Writing.OR ENGE3370 Writing Hong Kong.

Explanatory Notes

1.This Minor Programme is not applicable to students who major in English Major Programme, English and History Double Major Programme, History and English Double Major Programme, the Bachelor of Arts (English Studies) and Bachelor of Education (English Language Education).
2.No more than 9 units of courses taken to fulfill the requirements of the students’ Major Programme(s) and other Minor Programme(s) respectively can be used to fulfill the requirement of this Minor Programme.