College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences

Semester A 2025 - 26 courses offered by Department of Linguistics and Translation (LT)

Important notes for exchange students:

  1. Course availability is subject to confirmation.
  2. Course registration is subject to the approval by the concerned department.
  3. Students should select courses at level B2 to B4 and fulfil course pre-requisites if applicable.
  4. Students should take 12-18 credit units in a semester.
  5. Students wishing to take courses other than the prescribed list below can approach the respective departments for advice and registration upon their arrival at CityUHK. Enrolment of individual students at such courses are at the discretion of the respective teaching department.
  6. The schedule of the following list will be available in early August for Semester A and early Dec for Semester B. Students are advised to check their courses to avoid any time clash in courses and add/drop courses within the list on their arrival.
Course Code Course Title Level Language of Instruction Requirement / Restriction Remarks
GE1132 Mind, Brain and Language: How Are Human Beings Special? B1 English Nil
GE2111 Image of the City - Language, Culture and Society B2 English Nil
GE2125 The Bible: Its History, Literature, and Influence B2 English Nil
LT2203 Language in Society B2 English Nil Full
LT2206 Fundamentals of Statistics for Language Sciences B2 English Nil
LT2229 Fundamentals of Linguistics B2 English Nil Full
LT2231 Introduction to Language Technology B2 English Nil Full
LT3210 Electronic Publishing B3 English Nil
LT3211 Semantics B3 English LT2201 Introduction to Linguistics or LT2229 Fundamentals of Linguistics or LT2290 Introduction to Language Studies Full
LT3214 Phonology B3 English LT3212 Phonetics
LT3234 Language and Cognition B3 English Nil Full
LT3326 Comparative Study of Chinese and English B3 English and Chinese Nil
LT4223 Experimental Phonetics B4 English LT3212 Phonetics
LT4227 First Language Acquisition B4 English LT2201 Introduction to Linguistics or LT2229 Fundamentals of Linguistics or LT2290 Introduction to Language Studies
LT4255 Applied Psycholinguistics B4 English LT2204 Language and Mind and LT2229 Fundamentals of Linguistics

 

Remarks: B2 - Undergraduate courses (elementary level)
  B3 - Undergraduate courses (intermediate/advanced level)
  B4 - Undergraduate courses (advanced level)
  * Subject to approval