Minor programme in Linguistics

Applicable to students admitted in 2026-27

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


		Units
(1)	Required Courses:	3
	LING1000
(2)	Elective Courses:
(a)	Any 2 courses from the following: LING2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 3101	6
(b)	LING3201 or 3204	3
(c)	2 LING courses excluding LING3405, 3406, 4000 and 4001[a]	6
	Total:	18

Explanatory Notes:
1.	This Minor Programme is not applicable to students who major in Bimodal Bilingual Studies ,and Linguistics, or students who double major in Linguistics and Translation, and Linguistics and Psychology.
[a]	Including courses listed under 2(a) and 2(b) not taken to fulfill the requirement of 2(a) or 2(b).
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