Requirements & Modules
HSUHK | CCCO

ENGLISH LANGUAGE


Intended Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the common core modules of English Language, students should be able to:

  • Enhance their English language proficiency in the aspects of reading, writing, listening and speaking;
  • Develop academic literacy required for undergraduate learning, further studies and research;
  • Apply the requisite communicative skills and strategies to future careers;
  • Gain an insight into cultural literacy and cross-cultural awareness;
  • Engage in self-directed English language learning; and
  • Be responsible and ethical English users.

English Language Modules

English Language Requirements

All Year 1 entrants admitted in AY 2020/21 or before, Year 2 entrants admitted in AY 2021/22 or before, and Year 3 entrants admitted in AY 2022/23 or before (except English language-related programmes) are required to take three approved English language modules:

  • ENG1010 English for Effective Communication
  • ENG2010 English for Academic Purposes
  • ENG1020 English for Public Speaking OR ENG2020 English for Business Communication

All Year 1 entrants admitted in AY 2021/22 or after, Year 2 entrants admitted in AY 2022/23 or after, and Year 3 entrants admitted in AY 2023/24 or after (except English language-related programmes) are required to take four approved English language modules:

 

  • ENG1001 University English I
  • ENG1002 University English II
  • ENG2001 English for Academic Purposes
  • ENG3002 English for Professional Communication