| Applicable to students admitted in 2010-11 and thereafter |
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| (1) |
Coursework Requirement |
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Students with a research master¡¦s degree are required to complete a minimum of 24 units (for full-time students) / 30 units (for part-time students) of coursework for graduation. |
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(a) |
Required courses: |
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(i) |
HIST6010 |
3 units |
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(b) |
Elective courses: |
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(i) |
HIST5000- and HIST6000-level courses, which have not been taken for credit before. |
9 units |
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(ii) |
Subject to supervisor¡¦s recommendation and Division Head¡¦s approval, students may choose up to 3 units of HIST6101 ¡§Independent Studies¡¨ offered by supervisor, co-supervisor, or other teachers to fulfill the requirement in (i). |
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(iii) |
Subject to supervisor¡¦s recommendation and Division Head¡¦s approval, students are allowed to choose up to 3 units of HIST4000-level course in the undergraduate curriculum, and these will count towards minimum course units for graduation if they achieve a course grade of B- or above. |
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(c) |
Thesis monitoring course is listed below: |
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Thesis preparation: A student is required to take HIST8001 ¡§Thesis Guidance¡¨ in each term until his/her thesis is finally submitted. The course carries a total of 3 ungraded pass-or-fail units in each term. The student¡¦s performance will be shown on record but will not be counted towards the calculation of GPA. |
12 units (FT)/ 18 units (PT) |
| (2) |
Other Requirements |
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(a) |
Students are required to submit a research thesis and pass an oral examination for graduation. |
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(b) |
IT proficiency Test. (Please refer to ¡§Student IT Competence¡¨.) |
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(c) |
A student who obtains a cumulative grade point average (GPA) below 2.0 in the preceding term or receives a failure grade in thesis monitoring course (for Research Postgraduate Programmes) will be put on academic probation. For details, please refer to Clause 14.0 ¡§Unsatisfactory Performance and Discontinuation of Studies¡¨ of the General Regulations Governing Postgraduate Studies which can be accessed from the Graduate School Homepage: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/gss. |
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(d) |
Complete an Improving Postgraduate Learning (IPL) module on ¡§Observing Intellectual Property and Copyright Law during Research¡¨. This will be an online module and relevant information can be accessed from the website: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/clear/ipl/29.htm |
| (3) |
Remarks |
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(a) |
Fields of Specialization include: |
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(i) |
History of Traditional China |
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(ii) |
History of Modern China |
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(iii) |
Pre-Modern World History* |
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(iv) |
Modern World History* |
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(v) |
History of Hong Kong |
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(vi) |
Comparative History |
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(vii) |
Public History |
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(b) |
Students admitted to the Gender Studies/History Programme will be exempted from two elective courses. |
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* The field of World History covers Europe, America, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia and the Asia-Pacific. |
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| Applicable to students admitted in 2009-10 |
| |
| (1) |
Coursework Requirement |
| |
Students are required to complete a minimum of 24 units (for full-time students) / 30 units (for part-time students) of coursework for graduation. |
| |
(a) |
Required Course: |
3 units |
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|
HIST6010 [HIS7010] |
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(b) |
Elective Courses: |
9 units |
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(i) |
HIST5000- and HIST6000 [HIS7000]-level courses. At least 3 units of either ¡§Selected Themes¡¨, ¡§Reading Seminar¡¨, or ¡§Special Topics¡¨ courses, which have not been taken for credit before. |
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(ii) |
Subject to supervisor¡¦s approval, no more than 3 units of HIST6101 [HIS8011] ¡§Independent Studies¡¨ offered by supervisor, co-supervisor, or other teachers can be taken to fulfil the requirement in (i). |
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(iii) |
Subject to supervisor¡¦s approval, students are allowed to choose up to 3 units of HIST4000 [HIS3000]-level course in the undergraduate curriculum, and these will count towards minimum course units for graduation if they achieve a course grade of B- or above. |
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(c) |
Thesis monitoring course is listed below: |
12 units (FT)/ 18 units (PT) |
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|
Thesis Preparation: Both full-time and part-time students are required to take HIST8001 [HIS900T] ¡§Thesis Guidance¡¨ in each term until their theses are finally submitted. It carries a total of 3 ungraded pass-or-fail units in each term. The student¡¦s performance will be shown on record but will not be counted towards the calculation of GPA. |
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Total: |
24 units (FT) / 30 units (PT) |
| (2) |
Other Requirements |
| |
(a) |
Students are required to submit a research thesis and pass an oral examination for graduation. |
| |
(b) |
IT Proficiency Test. (Please refer to ¡§Student IT Competence¡¨.) |
| |
(c) |
A student who obtains a cumulative grade point average (GPA) below 2.0 in the preceding term or receives a failure grade in thesis monitoring course (for Research Postgraduate Programmes) will be put on academic probation. For details, please refer to Clause 14.0 ¡§Unsatisfactory Performance and Discontinuation of Studies¡¨ of the General Regulations Governing Postgraduate Studies which can be accessed from the Graduate School Homepage: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/gss. |
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(d) |
Complete an Improving Postgraduate Learning (IPL) module on ¡§Observing Intellectual Property and Copyright Law during Research¡¨. This will be an online module and relevant information can be accessed from the website: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/clear/ipl/29.htm |
| (3) |
Remarks |
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(a) |
Fields of Specialization include: |
| |
|
(i) |
History of Traditional China |
| |
|
(ii) |
History of Modern China |
| |
|
(iii) |
Pre-Modern World History* |
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|
(iv) |
Modern World History* |
| |
|
(v) |
History of Hong Kong |
| |
|
(vi) |
Comparative History |
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|
(vii) |
Public History |
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(b) |
Students admitted to the Gender Studies/History Programme will be exempted from two elective courses. |
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[ ] Old course code used in 2009-10 and before.
* The field of World History covers Europe, America, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia and the Asia-Pacific. |
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| Applicable to students admitted in 2007-08 to 2008-09 |
| |
| (1) |
Coursework Requirement |
| |
Students are required to complete a minimum of 24 units (for full-time students) / 30 units (for part-time students) of coursework for graduation. |
| |
(a) |
Required Course: |
3 units |
| |
|
HIST6010 [HIS7010]
|
| |
(b) |
Elective Courses: |
9 units |
| |
|
(i) |
HIST5000- and HIST6000 [HIS7000]-level courses. At least 3 units of either ¡§Selected Themes¡¨, ¡§Reading Seminar¡¨, or ¡§Special Topics¡¨ courses, which have not been taken for credit before. |
|
| |
|
(ii) |
Subject to supervisor¡¦s approval, no more than 3 units of HIST6101 [HIS8011] ¡§Independent Studies¡¨ offered by supervisor, co-supervisor, or other teachers can be taken to fulfil the requirement in (i). |
|
| |
|
(iii) |
Subject to supervisor¡¦s approval, no more than 6 units of HIST4000 [HIS3000]-level courses can be taken to fulfil the requirement in (i). |
|
| |
(c) |
Thesis monitoring course is listed below: |
| |
|
Thesis Preparation: Both full-time and part-time students are required to take HIST8001 [HIS900T] ¡§Thesis Guidance¡¨ in each term until their theses are finally submitted. It carries a total of 3 ungraded pass-or-fail units in each term. The student¡¦s performance will be shown on record but will not be counted towards the calculation of GPA. |
12 units (FT)/ 18 units (PT) |
| |
|
|
Total: |
24 units (FT) / 30 units (PT) |
| (2) |
Other Requirements |
| |
(a) |
Students are required to submit a research thesis and pass an oral examination for graduation. |
| |
(b) |
IT Proficiency Test. (Please refer to ¡§Student IT Competence¡¨.) |
| |
(c) |
A student who obtains a cumulative grade point average (GPA) below 2.0 in the preceding term or receives a failure grade in thesis monitoring course (for Research Postgraduate Programmes) will be put on academic probation. For details, please refer to Clause 14.0 ¡§Unsatisfactory Performance and Discontinuation of Studies¡¨ of the General Regulations Governing Postgraduate Studies which can be accessed from the Graduate School Homepage: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/gss. |
| |
(d) |
Complete an Improving Postgraduate Learning (IPL) module on ¡§Observing Intellectual
Property and Copyright Law during Research¡¨. This will be an online module and relevant
information can be accessed from the website: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/clear/ipl/29.htm |
| (3) |
Remarks |
| |
(a) |
Fields of Specialization include: |
| |
|
(i) |
History of Traditional China |
| |
|
(ii) |
History of Modern China |
| |
|
(iii) |
Pre-Modern World History* |
| |
|
(iv) |
Modern World History* |
| |
|
(v) |
History of Hong Kong |
| |
|
(vi) |
Comparative History |
| |
|
(vii) |
Public History |
| |
(b) |
Students admitted to the Gender Studies/History Programme will be exempted from two elective courses. |
| |
[ ] Old course code used in 2009-10 and before.
* The field of World History covers Europe, America, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia and the Asia-Pacific. |
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