Anthropology — CUHK Minor Requirements (2026-27)
Applicable to students admitted in 2026-27.
Description
Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses, with at least 6 units at 3000 level or above, as follows:
1. Required Course : 3 units
ANTH1010
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| Code | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Prerequisites | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTH 1010 | Humans and Culture | --LEC: We 11:30AM - 1:15PM -T01-TUT: We 1:30PM - 2:15PM -T02-TUT: We 2:30PM - 3:15PM -T03-TUT: We 3:30PM - 4:15PM | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Mo 12:30PM - 1:15PM -T02-TUT: Mo 1:30PM - 2:15PM -T03-TUT: TBA | — | — |
2. Elective Courses : 15 units
Any five courses from the following, with at least two courses at 3000 or above level:
ANTH1020, 1310, 1410, 1710, 2110, 2111, 2210, 2230, 2310, 2324, 2325, 2327, 2330, 2340, 2350, 2351, 2360, 2370, 2380, 2390, 2401, 2402, 2403, 2404, 2410, 2420, 2450, 2510, 2520, 2530, 2540, 2550, 2560, 2710, 2720, 2730, 2740, 2760, 2810, 3321, 3322, 3323, 3350, 3360, 3370, 3380, 3390, 3440, 3450, 3540, 3630, 3770, 3780, 3790, 3820, 4210, 4220, 4321, 4720, 4750
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| Code | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Prerequisites | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTH 1020 | Anthropology: The Study of Global Humanity | --LEC: Tu 1:30PM - 3:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 3:30PM - 4:15PM | --LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: Tu 11:30AM - 12:15PM -T02-TUT: Tu 2:30PM - 3:15PM -T03-TUT: Tu 3:30PM - 4:15PM -T04-TUT: Tu 5:30PM - 6:15PM | — | — | ||
| ANTH 1310 | Marriage, Family and Kinship | — | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: Th 5:30PM - 6:15PM | — | |||
| ANTH 1410 | Culture of Hong Kong | --LEC: Mo 11:30AM - 1:15PM -T01-TUT: Mo 1:30PM - 2:15PM -T02-TUT: Mo 2:30PM - 3:15PM -T03-TUT: TBA | --LEC: Tu 12:30PM - 2:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 2:30PM - 3:15PM -T02-TUT: TBA | — | |||
| ANTH 1710 | Understanding Archaeology | — | --LEC: We 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: We 12:30PM - 1:15PM -T02-TUT: We 1:30PM - 2:15PM -T03-TUT: We 2:30PM - 3:15PM | — | |||
| ANTH 2110 | History of Anthropological Theory | --LEC: We 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: We 11:30AM - 12:15PM -T02-TUT: We 1:30PM - 2:15PM -T03-TUT: We 12:30PM - 1:15PM | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2111 | Contemporary Anthropological Theory | — | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2210 | Anthropological Field Methods | — | --LEC: Th 3:30PM - 5:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 5:30PM - 6:15PM -T02-TUT: Th 5:30PM - 6:15PM | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2230 | Anthropology of Film | — | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2310 | Gender and Culture | — | — | Not for students who have taken GENA2192 or UGEC2653. | |||
| ANTH 2324 | Indian Cultures and Society | — | --LEC: We 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: We 12:30PM - 1:15PM | ANTH2324 is double-coded with UGEC2655.Not for students who have taken ANTH3324 or UGEC2655. | — | ||
| ANTH 2325 | Medicine, Health and Culture | — | --LEC: We 1:30PM - 3:15PM -T01-TUT: We 3:30PM - 4:15PM | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2327 | Ethnographies of Japan | — | — | — | |||
| ANTH 2330 | Gender in Asia | — | — | — | |||
| ANTH 2340 | Magic, Myth and the Supernatural | — | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2350 | Meanings of Life | --LEC: Th 1:30PM - 3:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: Th 5:30PM - 6:15PM -T03-TUT: Th 3:30PM - 4:15PM -T04-TUT: TBA | — | — | |||
| ANTH 2351 | Death, Death Ritual and Culture | — | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2360 | Ethics and the Human Experience | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: Th 5:30PM - 6:15PM | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2370 | Intangible Heritage in Hong Kong | --LEC: We 12:30PM - 2:15PM -T01-TUT: We 2:30PM - 3:15PM -T02-TUT: TBA | — | — | |||
| ANTH 2380 | Environmental Crises and Cultures of Survival | — | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2390 | Sports and Culture | — | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2401 | Topics in Ethnography I | — | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2402 | Topics in Ethnography II | — | --LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 1:30PM - 2:15PM | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2403 | Topics in Ethnography III | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Mo 5:30PM - 6:15PM | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2404 | Understanding Islam | — | — | — | |||
| ANTH 2410 | Chinese Culture and Society | — | --LEC: We 1:30PM - 3:15PM -T01-TUT: We 3:30PM - 4:15PM -T02-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | ANTH2410 is double-coded with UGEA2180.Not for students who have taken UGEA2180, 2190 or 2334. | — | ||
| ANTH 2420 | Culture and Modernity in China | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Mo 12:30PM - 1:15PM | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2450 | Peoples and Cultures of Southeast Asia | — | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 12:30PM - 1:15PM -T02-TUT: TBA | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2510 | Culture and Business | — | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2520 | Globalization and Culture | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 5:30PM - 6:15PM -T02-TUT: We 11:30AM - 12:15PM -T03-TUT: TBA | — | |||
| ANTH 2530 | Political Violence and Human Rights | — | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2540 | Social Media and Culture | — | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2550 | Working Cultures – Understanding Work in the 21st Century | --LEC: Tu 1:30PM - 3:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: Tu 5:30PM - 6:15PM | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2560 | Race, Mobility, and Belonging | — | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 2710 | Archaeology of China | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Mo 12:30PM - 1:15PM | — | — | |||
| ANTH 2720 | Archaeology of Hong Kong | --LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 1:30PM - 2:15PM -T02-TUT: TBA | — | — | |||
| ANTH 2730 | Preserving Cultural Heritage | — | --LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 12:30PM - 1:15PM -T02-TUT: TBA | — | |||
| ANTH 2740 | Deciphering the Past: Culture, Archaeology and Science | — | — | — | |||
| ANTH 2760 | China's Cultural Heritage | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 5:30PM - 6:15PM -T02-TUT: TBA | — | |||
| ANTH 2810 | Human Evolution | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Mo 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | — | |||
| ANTH 3321 | Topics in Anthropology I | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 1:30PM - 2:15PM | A-LEC: Tu 11:30AM - 1:15PM AT01-TUT: Tu 2:30PM - 3:15PM | — | — | ||
| ANTH 3322 | Topics in Anthropology II | — | A-LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM AT01-TUT: Th 12:30PM - 1:15PM | — | — | ||
| ANTH 3323 | Topics in Anthropology III | A-LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM AT01-TUT: We 5:30PM - 6:15PM B-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM BT01-TUT: Tu 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 3350 | Food and Culture | --LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 1:30PM - 2:15PM | — | — | |||
| ANTH 3360 | The Anthropology of the Body, Love and Emotions | — | --LEC: Th 1:30PM - 3:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: Th 5:30PM - 6:15PM | — | |||
| ANTH 3370 | Tourism and Culture | — | --LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Mo 1:30PM - 2:15PM | — | |||
| ANTH 3380 | Economy, Culture and Power | — | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Mo 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: Mo 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T03-TUT: Mo 5:30PM - 6:15PM | — | — | ||
| ANTH 3390 | Disability and Difference | — | --LEC: We 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | |||
| ANTH 3440 | Anthropological Field Study | — | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 3450 | Seminars in the Anthropology of China | — | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 3540 | Anthropology of Gender, Sexuality and the Law | — | — | — | |||
| ANTH 3630 | Language, Symbols and Society | — | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 3770 | Making Places: Landscapes, Culture and Society | — | — | — | |||
| ANTH 3780 | Archaeological Field Methods | — | — | — | |||
| ANTH 3790 | Archaeological Field Study | — | — | — | |||
| ANTH 3820 | Forensic Anthropology | — | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 1:30PM - 2:15PM | — | |||
| ANTH 4210 | Ethnic Groups, Ethnic Relations and Identities | — | — | Not for students who have taken ANTH3340. | |||
| ANTH 4220 | Visual Anthropology | — | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 4321 | Topics in Anthropology | --LEC: Th 3:30PM - 5:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 5:30PM - 6:15PM | — | — | — | ||
| ANTH 4720 | Museums and Anthropology | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: We 5:30PM - 6:15PM | ---. | |||
| ANTH 4750 | Archaeology of Food | — | — | Pre-requisite: ANTH1710 / UGEC1633 Understanding Archaeology. |
Explanatory Notes
1.This Minor Programme is not applicable to students who major in Anthropology
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.