Study Plan(For students admitted before the academic year 2018/2019)

This program is of the following academic field:

Linguistics

1) Academic area: Humanities and Arts

2) Program Duration: 4 years

3) Medium of Instruction: English/Portuguese/Spanish/Chinese

4) Instructional method: face-to-face

5) Total credits for the program: 155

1. 11 credits of all courses selected from one of the majors from Table 1 – 3
2. 1 credits of courses selected from one of the fields from Table 4
2. 3 credits of the courses from Table 5 including:

  • 13 credits of core courses
  • 4 credits of elective courses from the Science and Technology category
  • 2-4 credits of elective courses from the Social Science category
  • 2-4 credits of elective courses from the Humanities and Arts category

Table 1

Course

Type

Credits

English Major

Basic English I

Core

6

Basic English II

Core

6

Basic English III

Core

6

English Reading I

Core

4

English Reading II

Core

4

Extensive English Reading

Core

4

English Audio-Visual and Speaking I

Core

2

English Audio-Visual and Speaking II

Core

2

English Audio-Visual and Speaking III

Core

2

Oral Communication in English

Core

2

English Grammar

Core

2

Advanced English I

Core

6

Advanced English II

Core

6

Advanced English III

Core

6

Advanced English IV

Core

6

Introduction to Linguistics

Core

2

Interpreting between English and Chinese

Core

2

English Writing I

Core

2

English Writing II

Core

2

Theories and Practices of Translation I (English and Chinese)

Core

4

Theories and Practices of Translation II (English and Chinese)

Core

4

History of British and American Literature

Core

2

Field Studies

Core

9

Students are required to obtain a total of 20 credits from either one of the following foreign language options:

Option 1:

Basic Portuguese I

Core

8

Basic Portuguese II

Core

8

Portuguese Audio-Visual and Speaking I

Core

2

Portuguese Audio-Visual and Speaking II

Core

2

Option 2:

Basic Spanish I

Core

8

Basic Spanish II

Core

8

Spanish Audio-Visual and Speaking I

Core

2

Spanish Audio-Visual and Speaking II

Core

2

Option 3:

Basic Japanese I

Core

8

Basic Japanese II

Core

8

Japanese Audio-Visual and Speaking I

Core

2

Japanese Audio-Visual and Speaking II

Core

2

Table 2

Course

Type

Credits

Portuguese Major

Basic Portuguese I

Core

8

Basic Portuguese II

Core

8

Basic Portuguese III

Core

8

Basic Portuguese IV

Core

8

Portuguese Reading I

Core

4

Portuguese Reading II

Core

4

Portuguese Audio-Visual and Speaking I

Core

2

Portuguese Audio-Visual and Speaking II

Core

2

Oral Communication in Portuguese

Core

4

Portuguese Grammar

Core

2

Advanced Portuguese I

Core

4

Advanced Portuguese II

Core

4

Advanced Portuguese III

Core

4

Advanced Portuguese IV

Core

4

Portuguese Phonetics

Core

1

Portuguese Writing

Core

2

Theories and Practices of Translation I (Portuguese and Chinese)

Core

4

Theories and Practices of Translation II (Portuguese and Chinese)

Core

4

Literature of Portuguese-speaking Countries

Core

2

History, Culture and Society of Portuguese-speaking Countries

Core

3

University English I

Core

6

University English II

Core

4

University English III

Core

4

University English IV

Core

6

Field Studies

Core

9

Table 3

Course

Type

Credits

Spanish Major

Basic Spanish I

Core

8

Basic Spanish II

Core

8

Basic Spanish III

Core

8

Basic Spanish IV

Core

8

Spanish Reading I

Core

4

Spanish Reading II

Core

4

Spanish Audio-Visual and Speaking I

Core

2

Spanish Audio-Visual and Speaking II

Core

2

Spanish Oral Communication

Core

4

Spanish Grammar

Core

2

Advanced Spanish I

Core

4

Advanced Spanish II

Core

4

Advanced Spanish III

Core

4

Advanced Spanish IV

Core

4

Spanish Phonetics

Core

1

Spanish Writing

Core

2

Theories and Practices of Translation I (Spanish and Chinese)

Core

4

Theories and Practices and Translation II (Spanish and Chinese)

Core

4

Spanish Society and Culture

Core

2

Latin American Society and Culture

Core

3

University English I

Core

6

University English II

Core

4

University English III

Core

4

University English IV

Core

6

Field Studies

Core

9

Table 4

Course

Type

Credits

Students are required to complete all courses of either one of the following fields:

Business Administration

Introduction to Management

Core

3

Business Statistics

Core

3

Marketing

Core

3

Finance

Core

3

Organizational Behavior

Core

3

Microeconomics

Core

3

Macroeconomics

Core

3

Communication

Introduction to Communication

Core

3

Introduction to Journalism

Core

3

Planning and Creative Strategy

Core

3

Intercultural Communication

Core

3

Public Relations

Core

3

Introduction to News Service

Core

3

Advertising

Core

3

International Tourism Management

Introduction to Management

Core

3

Finance

Core

3

Business Statistics

Core

3

Human Resources Management

Core

3

Microeconomics

Core

3

Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality Business

Core

3

Management of Leisure and Entertainment Tourism

Core

3

Table 5

Course

Type

Credits

University Chinese

Core

3

Advanced Mathematics

Core

3

General Study of Chinese Culture

Core

3

General Study of Western Culture

Core

2

Physical Education I

Core

1

Physical Education II

Core

1

Science and Technology

Astronomy

Elective

2

Earth Science

Elective

2

Life Science

Elective

2

Environmental Science

Elective

2

Materials Science and Energy Science

Elective

2

Introduction to Information Technology

Elective

2

Health Promotion in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Elective

2

Masters Series of Science and Technology

Elective

2

Special Topic in Science and Technology (1)

Elective

2

Special Topic in Science and Technology (2)

Elective

2

Special Topic in Science and Technology (3)

Elective

2

Social Science

Introduction to Law

Elective

2

Fundamentals of Economics

Elective

2

Introduction to Politics

Elective

2

Sociology

Elective

2

Introduction to Psychology

Elective

2

Introduction to International Relations

Elective

2

Introduction to Education

Elective

2

Science of Administration

Elective

2

Special Topic in Social Science (1)

Elective

2

Special Topic in Social Science (2)

Elective

2

Special Topic in Social Science (3)

Elective

2

Humanities and Arts

Introduction to Philosophy

Elective

2

Introduction to Aesthetics

Elective

2

Chinese Drama Appreciation

Elective

1

Selective Readings of Modern Chinese Literature

Elective

1

Appreciation of Traditional Chinese Tang Poems

Elective

1

Selective Readings of Traditional Chinese Poems in Song Dynasty

Elective

1

Selective Readings of Masterpieces in World Literature

Elective

1

Chinese Folk Music Appreciation

Elective

1

Chinese Fine Art Appreciation

Elective

1

Western Arts Appreciation

Elective

1

Western Music Appreciation

Elective

1

Appreciation of Culture and Arts

Elective

1

Chinese Calligraphy

Elective

1

World Cultural Heritage in China

Elective

1

National Treasures Appreciation

Elective

1

Special Topic in Humanities and Arts (1)

Elective

1

Special Topic in Humanities and Arts (2)

Elective

1

Special Topic in Humanities and Arts (3)

Elective

1

Upon approval from the Senate of the University, a Bachelor's Degree will be conferred on a student when he or she has:

  1. completed and met the requirements prescribed in the study plan of his or her program within the specific study period*
  2. abided by the regulations of the University
  3. cleared all fees and charges and returned all University property and equipmentborrowed

* Students admitted from the academic year 2017/2018 onwards are required to achieve a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or above in order to graduate.

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