Calendar 2006–07

Postgraduate Studies • Arts 235 4. Thesis Research 5. Art Creation (B) Elective Courses 1. Modern Challenges: Chinese Painting of the Twentieth Century 2. Modern Art: Modernism and the Quest for Utopia 3. An Illustrated History of Western Art Theory: From Plato to Postmodernism 4. Introduction to Digital Video Production 5. Contemporary Art: Artistic Strategies in a Postmodern Era 6. Chinese and Western Comparative Aesthetics 7. 2-Dimensional Digital Art Workshop 8. Special Topics in Art History 9. Methodology in Art-historical Research 10. Postgraduate Seminar: Special Topics in Chinese Art Division of History PhD Programme Fields of Specialization 1. History of Traditional China 2. History of Modern China 3. Pre-modern World History* 4. Modern World History* 5. History of Hong Kong 6. Comparative History 7. Public History Courses Offered (A) Required Courses 1. Graduate Seminar on Historiography 2. Independent Studies 3. Thesis Guidance (B) Elective Courses 1. Special Topics in History Category (a) Special Topics in Traditional Chinese History (b) Special Topics in Modern Chinese History (c) Special Topics in Pre-modern World History (d) Special Topics in Modern World History (e) Special Topics in Hong Kong History (f) Special Topics in Comparative History (g) Special Topics in Public History (h) Special Topics in Chinese History (i) Special Topics in World History (j) Special Topics in Cultural History (k) Special Topics in Asian History * The field of World History covers Europe, America, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia and the Asia- Pacific.