English courses for Pathway 1 for undergraduate students admitted in 2024-25 or after

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Title: English courses for Pathway 1 for undergraduate students admitted in 2024-25 or after
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Source URL: https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/pathways/2024-25/pathway-1
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# English courses for Pathway 1 for undergraduate students admitted in 2024-25 or after

**Source**: https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/pathways/2024-25/pathway-1
**Parent**: https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/common-core/english

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5. [Pathway 1 (HKDSE English 4 or Below)](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/pathways/2024-25/pathway-1)

# English courses for Pathway 1 for undergraduate students admitted in 2024-25 or after

- [About Our Courses](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses)
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- [Program Required Courses](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/program-required)
- [Other Courses](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/other)
- [MA ILE](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/ma-ile)
- [MOOCs and APPs](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/mooc)
- [Undergraduate English Pathways](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/pathways)
- [Course Syllabus](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/syllabus)

[About Our Courses](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses)

[Common Core Courses](javascript:;)

- [English Courses](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/common-core/english)
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[Program Required Courses](javascript:;)

- [English Courses](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/program-required/english)
- [Chinese Courses](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/program-required/chinese)
- [Third Languages](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/program-required/third-languages)

[Other Courses](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/other)
[MA ILE](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/ma-ile)
[MOOCs and APPs](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/mooc)

[Undergraduate English Pathways](javascript:;)

[2024-25 admission or after](javascript:;)

- [Pathway 1 (HKDSE English 4 or below)](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/pathways/2024-25/pathway-1)
- [Pathway 2 (HKDSE English 5 or above)](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/pathways/2024-25/pathway-2)

- [2022-23 or 2023-24 admissions](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/pathways/2022-24)
- [2021-22 admission or before](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/pathways/2021-22-or-before)

[Course Syllabus](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/syllabus)

### Courses for Pathway 1 SBM students

Students must take LANG 1402 (3 credits) followed by LANG 1406 (3 credits).

After completing the above requirements, students may also take any [Advanced Communication course](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/common-core/english#category-1) under the English Communication group, as free electives or as a substitute for credits in [CTDL or UxOP](https://uce.ust.hk/web/courses_2025/curriculum.html) Common Core areas.

If you have questions about your English courses, [contact an advisor](mailto:lcstdadvice@ust.hk).

### Courses for Pathway 1 SENG students

Students must take LANG 1402 (3 credits) followed by LANG 1407 (3 credits).

After completing the above requirements, students may also take any [Advanced Communication course](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/common-core/english#category-1) under the English Communication group, as free electives or as a substitute for credits in [CTDL or UxOP](https://uce.ust.hk/web/courses_2025/curriculum.html) Common Core areas.

If you have questions about your English courses, [contact an advisor](mailto:lcstdadvice@ust.hk).

### Courses for Pathway 1 SHSS students

Students must take LANG 1402 (3 credits) followed by LANG 1408 (3 credits).

After completing the above requirements, students may also take any [Advanced Communication course](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/common-core/english#category-1) under the English Communication group, as free electives or as a substitute for credits in [CTDL or UxOP](https://uce.ust.hk/web/courses_2025/curriculum.html) Common Core areas.

If you have questions about your English courses, [contact an advisor](mailto:lcstdadvice@ust.hk).

### Courses for Pathway 1 SSCI students

Students must take LANG 1402 (3 credits) followed by LANG 1409 (3 credits).

Students on the **OST** program must then also take one of the following 3 credit courses: LANG 3025 (before Fall 2026) or LANG 4010 (from Fall 2026 onwards).

Students on the **IRE** program must also take LANG 3027 (3 credits) after the above courses.

After completing LANG1402 and LANG1409, students may also take any [Advanced Communication course](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/common-core/english#category-1) under the English Communication group, as free electives or as a substitute for credits in [CTDL or UxOP](https://uce.ust.hk/web/courses_2025/curriculum.html) Common Core areas.

If you have questions about your English courses, [contact an advisor](mailto:lcstdadvice@ust.hk).

### Courses for Pathway 1 AIS students

Students must take LANG 1402 (3 credits) followed by either LANG 1406 or LANG 1407 or LANG 1408 or LANG 1409 (3 credits).

Students on the **ISD** program must then also take one of the following 3 credit courses: LANG 4032 (before Fall 2025) or LANG 4036 (3 credits) (from Fall 2025 onwards).

After completing LANG 1402 and LANG 1406 / LANG 1407 / LANG 1408 / LANG 1409, students may also take any [Advanced Communication course](https://cle.hkust.edu.hk/courses/common-core/english#category-1) under the English Communication group, as free electives or as a substitute for credits in [CTDL or UxOP](https://uce.ust.hk/web/courses_2025/curriculum.html) Common Core areas.

If you have questions about your English courses, [contact an advisor](mailto:lcstdadvice@ust.hk).