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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
Check the graduation requirements for your cohort:
2007 Cohort and after
Single Major [B.A. (Hons.)]
Pass at least 100 MCs of JS/JS-recognised/LAJ modules, which include the following:
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JS1101E |
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JS2101 |
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LAJ1201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2202 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2203 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ3201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ3202 (or be waived from) |
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JS4221 |
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a minimum of 60 MCs at level-3000 or higher, with
i) a minimum of 40 MCs at level-4000 or higher (including JS4221) |
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a maximum of 2 level-5000 JS modules (subject to department's approval) |
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To declare an Honours track, students must have completed 110 MCs, including 60 MCs in the Major, with a CAP of 3.5 and above. |
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To qualify for the Honours Thesis/Project (15 MCs), students must be on the Honours Track. In order to obtain First Class Honours, students must achieve a CAP of 4.5 or higher AND at least an 'A-' in the Honours Thesis/Project. |
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Students who do not attempt the Honours Thesis/Project will read level-4000 modules to fulfil the Honours Requirements. |
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Students who may also read a level-4000 Independent Studies Module (5 MCs). The level-4000 ISM carries a pre-requisite of 100 MCs completed, including 60 MCs in the Major, with a minimum CAP of 3.5. It precludes the Honours Thesis/Project. |
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All level-4000 modules carry a general pre-requisite of having completed 80 MCs, including 28 MCs in the Major, with a minimum CAP of 3.5 OR being on the Honours Track (some level-4000 modules may hae different pre-requisites). |
Single Major (B.A.)
Pass at least 60 MCs of JS/JS-recognised/LAJ modules, which include the following:
Second Major (for Cohort 2006 and after)
Pass at least 48 MCs of JS/JS-recognised/LAJ modules, which include the following:
Minor (for Cohort 2006 and after)
Pass at least 24 MCs of JS*/JS-recognised/LAJ modules, which include the following:
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JS1101E |
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a mimimum of 4 MCs of Japanese lanaguage modules (LAJ), subjected to a maximum of 8 MCs |
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a minimum of 4 MCs of JS modules at level-3000 |
* For JS Minor, GEK2022 may be recognised as a JS mdoule.
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LAJ1201, LAJ2201, LAJ2202, LAJ2203, LAJ3201, LAJ3202, LAJ3203, LAJ3204, LAJ4203 and LAJ4205 offered by the Centre for Language Studies count towards Japanese Studies graduation requirements. |
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JS-recognised modules include: GE3209, GE3219, HY2208 or HY3207, HY2227, HY2232, HY4880A, PS2238 and TS2232. |
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Students who waive LAJ modules should read higher level LAJ or JS or JS-recognised modules to make up for the minimum MCs required. |
2005 and 2006 Cohorts
Shared Major - BA
Pass at least 28 MCs of JS/JS-recognised/LAJ modules, which include the following:
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JS1101E |
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JS2101 |
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LAJ1201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2202 (or be waived from) |
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at least 1 JS humanities module |
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at least 1 JS social sciences module |
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For shared major students who wish to accumulate 28 MCs or 32 MCs in JS/JS-recognised/LAJ modules, there must be at least 2 level-3000 modules (8 MCs). |
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For shared major students who wish to accumulate 36 MC in JS/JS-recognised/LAJ modules, there must be at least 3 level-3000 modules (12 MCs). |
Single Major - BA
Pass at least 56 MCs of JS/JS-recognised/LAJ modules, which include the following:
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JS1101E |
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JS2101 |
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LAJ1201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2202 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2203 (or be waived from) |
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at least 2 JS humanities modules |
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at least 2 JS social sciences modules |
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a minimum of 20 MCs at level-3000 or higher |
Single Major - BA (Hons)
Pass at least 84 MCs of JS/JS-recognised/LAJ modules, which include the following:
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JS1101E |
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JS2101 |
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LAJ1201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2202 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2203 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ3201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ3202 (or be waived from) |
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JS4221 |
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at least 2 JS humanities modules |
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at least 2 JS social sciences modules |
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a minimum of 44 MCs at level-300 or higher, with
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a minimum of 6 modules (with at least 24 MCs) at level-4000 or higher (including JS4221) |
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a maximum of 2 level-5000 JS modules (subject to department's approval) |
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LAJ1201, LAJ2201, LAJ2202, LAJ2203, LAJ3201, LAJ3202, LAJ3203, LAJ3204, LAJ4203 and LAJ4205 offered by the Centre for Language Studies count towards Japanese Studies graduation requirements. |
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Humanities modules include: JS2212, JS2214, JS2229, JS3210, JS3211, JS3214, JS3216, JS3217, JS3226, JS4213, JS4214, JS4216,HY2208 or HY3207, HY2232 and HY4880A. |
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Social Sciences modules include: JS2221, JS2222, JS2223, JS2225, JS2226, JS2227, JS2228, JS3213, JS3222, JS3223, JS3227, JS4223, JS4224, JS4225, JS4226, JS4227, JS4228 and JS4229. |
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Enrichment/Complementary modules include: JS2203, JS2213, JS2216, JS2224, JS3208, JS3225, JS4207, JS4208, JS4209, JS4211, JS4217, JS4221, JS4401, JS4660, GE3209 or GE2223, GE3219, HY2227, PS2238 or PS2208B and TS2232. |
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Students who waive LAJ modules should read higher level LAJ or JS or JS-recognised modules to make up for the minimum MCs required. |
2003 and 2004 Cohorts
Shared Major - BA
Pass at least 28 MCs of JS/JS-recognised/LAJ modules, which include the following:
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JS1101E |
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LAJ1201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2202 (or be waived from) |
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at least 1 JS humanities module |
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at least 1 JS social sciences module |
Note:
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For shared major students who wish to accumulate 28 MCs or 32 MCs in JS/JS-recognised/LAJ modules, there must be at least 2 level-3000 modules (8 MCs). |
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For shared major students who wish to accumulate 36 MC in JS/JS-recognised/LAJ modules, there must be at least 3 level-3000 modules (12 MCs). |
Single Major - BA
Pass at least 56 MCs of JS/JS-recognised/LAJ modules, which include the following:
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JS1101E |
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LAJ1201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2202 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2203 (or be waived from) |
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at least 2 JS humanities modules |
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at least 2 JS social sciences modules |
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a minimum of 20 MCs at level-3000 or higher |
Single Major - BA (Hons)
Pass at least 84 MCs of JS/JS-recognised/LAJ modules, which include the following:
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JS1101E |
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LAJ1201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2202 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ2203 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ3201 (or be waived from) |
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LAJ3202 (or be waived from) |
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JS4221 |
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at least 2 JS humanities modules |
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at least 2 JS social sciences modules |
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a minimum of 44 MCs at level-300 or higher, with
i) a minimum of 6 modules (with at least 24 MCs) at level-4000 or higher (including JS4221) |
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a maximum of 2 level-5000 JS modules (subject to department's approval) |
Note
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LAJ1201, LAJ2201, LAJ2202, LAJ2203, LAJ3201, LAJ3202, LAJ3203, LAJ3204, LAJ4203 and LAJ4205 offered by the Centre for Language Studies count towards Japanese Studies graduation requirements. |
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Humanities modules include: JS2212, JS2214, JS2229, JS3210, JS3211, JS3214, JS3216, JS3217, JS3226, JS4213, JS4214, JS4216, HY2208 or HY3207, HY2232 and HY4880A. |
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Social Sciences modules include: JS2221, JS2222, JS2223, JS2225, JS2226, JS2227, JS2228, JS3213, JS3222, JS3223, JS3227, JS4223, JS4224, JS4225, JS4226, JS4227, JS4228 and JS4229. |
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Enrichment/Complementary modules include: JS2203, JS2213, JS2216, JS2224, JS3208, JS3225, JS4207, JS4208, JS4209, JS4211, JS4217, JS4221, JS4401, JS4660, GE3209 or GE2223, GE3219, HY2227, PS2238 or PS2208B and TS2232. |
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Students who waive LAJ modules should read higher level LAJ or JS or JS-recognised modules to make up for the minimum MCs required. |
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