University English

University English aims to train students to develop strong reading comprehension ability, as well as general ability in listening, writing and translation in English, enable students to use English to communicate and exchange information, lay down a solid foundation in the English language, grasp effective language learning skills, improve cultural qualities, and meet the demands of social development and economic growth.

According to the bachelor programs’ curriculum, all students in general are required to complete 12 credits of University English courses(note). The courses comprise two levels including Level one and level two. Students are required to complete and pass each level in sequence until all credits are completed.

Note: The following programs are with exceptions

Program

Courses  to be Taken

Bachelor     of Medicine and   Bachelor of Surgery

No     University English   courses are required

Bachelor of International Tourism     Management

English I/English II/Professional     English   I/Professional English II/Professional English III (Total 16   credits)

Bachelor of Arts in Foreign   Language   Studies (English Major only

No University English courses are   required

Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of     Hospitality   Management

English I/English II (Total 6     credits)