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Computer and Data Engineering
Major
Computer and Data Engineering
電子計算機及數據工程學
Degree / Award Title
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer and Data Engineering
工學士(電子計算機及數據工程學)
Offering Academic Unit
Department of Electrical Engineering
Mode of Study
Full-time

Aims of Major

We aim to provide students with a strong foundation and broad skills in the computer and data technologies. Students will be equipped with the theoretical and practical aspects of computer systems. The curriculum encompasses hardware and software design, multimedia technologies, data analytics and security, cloud computing systems, and artificial intelligence.  Upon completion of the major, students will be sufficiently prepared for employment, and to pursue postgraduate studies and engage in life-long learning.

 


Intended Learning Outcomes of Major (MILOs)
  1. Be able to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering.
  2. Be able to design and conduct experiments as well as to analyze and interpret data.
  3. Be able to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints.
  4. Be able to function on multi-disciplinary teams.
  5. Be able to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems.
  6. Be aware of professional and ethical responsibilities.
  7. Be able to communicate effectively.
  8. Be able to have knowledge in contemporary issues and an awareness of the impact of engineering solutions in a broad, global and societal context.
  9. Be able to recognise the need for life-long learning.
  10. Be able to use necessary engineering/IT tools.

Degree Requirements

Requirements Normative 4-year
Degree		 Advanced Standing I1 Advanced Standing II2
Gateway Education requirement 30 credit units 21 credit units 12 credit units
College requirement 6 credit units 0 credit unit 0 credit unit
Major requirement

84 credit units

 75 credit units 60-72 credit units
Free electives / Minor (if applicable) 0 credit units 0 credit unit 0 credit unit
Minimum Graduation Requirement: 120 credit units 96 credit units 72 credit units
Maximum Credit Units Permitted: 144 credit units 114 credit units 84 credit units
Note 1: For students with recognised Advanced Level Examinations or equivalent qualifications.
Note 2: For Associate Degree/Higher Diploma graduates admitted as senior-year intake students.

Professional Recognition
The major is accredited by the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE).