Fundamental Courses

Course Code Title Credit
CISC7201 Data Science Programming 3
CISC7202 Practical Machine Learning* 3
CISC7203 Database and Data Analysis 3
CISC7204 Data Science and Data Visualization 3
Total Credits: 12

*Courses have Pre-requisite (For more details, please refer to the Academic Calendar)

Tables for each specialization:

Required elective table (Table A/Table B) for Artificial Intelligence Applications Specialization:

Table A:

Course Code Title Credit
CISC7027 Special Topics in Artificial Intelligence Applications 3
ECEN7106 Convex Optimization for Internet of Things Applications 3
ECEN7107 Data Analysis for Internet of Things 3
CISC7013 Principles of Artificial Intelligence 3
CISC7018 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 3
CISC7019 Web Mining 3
CISC7021 Applied Natural Language Processing 3
CISC7022 Big Data Processing and Analysis 3
CISC7026 Introduction to Deep Learning 3

Table B:

Course Code Title Credit
CIVL7045 Intelligent Transportation and Vehicles 3
CIVL7022 Advanced Computational Methods: Principles and Applications 3
CIVL7206 Innovative Methods and Applications of Information Technology in Construction 3
EMEN7032 Intelligent Theory and Engineering Applications 3
EMEN7039 Prognostics and Health Management of Engineering Systems 3
OCES7001 Ocean Remote Sensing 3
OCES7005 Marine Robotics and Application 3

Graduation Requirements:

Course Code Title Credit
Fundamental Courses of Data Science 12
4 elective courses chosen from the elective table (Table A/ Table B) above

(at least 3 required elective courses should be chosen from the same table)

 12
CISC7298 Project Report 6
Total Credits: 30

Compulsory table for  Marketing Analytics Specialization:

Course Code Title Credit
MKTG7010 Marketing Management 3
MKTG7030 Consumer Behavior* 3
MKTG7033 Marketing Analytics* 3
BAGC7011 Research Methods 3

Graduation Requirements:

Course Code Title Credit
Fundamental Courses of Data Science 12
4 compulsory courses chosen from the table above 12
BAGC7891 Project Report* 6
Total Credits: 30

Compulsory table for Financial Technology Specialization:

Course Code Title Credit
FINC7054 Introduction to Modern Financial Technology 3
FINC7060 Topics in Data Analytics and Financial Technology 3

Required elective table for Financial Technology Specialization:

Course Code Title Credit
FINC7010 Corporate Finance 3
FINC7026 International Banking and Bank Management 3
FINC7035 Financial Risk Management 3
ACCT7060 Financial Statement Analysis for Decision Making 3
BECO7010 Statistics and Financial Econometrics 3

Graduation Requirements:

Course Code Title Credit
Fundamental Courses of Data Science 12
Compulsory courses chosen from the table above 6
2 Required elective courses chosen from the table above 6
BAGC7891 Project Report* 6
Total Credits: 30

Compulsory table for Data Strategy and Compliance Specialization:

Course Code Title Credit
LAWS7701 Data Applications and Regulation in Digital Society 3
LAWS7702 Big Data Analytics and Compliance in E-Business 3
LAWS7703 Data Strategy and Protection in Healthcare and E-Governance 3
LAWS7704 Artificial Intelligence and Comparative Law 3

Graduation Requirements:

Course Code Title Credit
Fundamental Courses of Data Science 12
4 compulsory courses chosen from the table above 12
LAWS7791 Project Report 6
Total Credits: 30

Compulsory table for Precision Medicine Specialization:

Course Code Title Credit
HSCI7001 Artificial Intelligence in Medicine 3
HSCI7002 Biomedical Sciences 3
HSCI7003 Digital Biomedicine 3
HSCI7004 Healthcare Analytics 3

Graduation Requirements:

Course Code Title Credit
Fundamental Courses of Data Science 12
4 compulsory courses chosen from the table above 12
HSCI7998 Project Report 6
Total Credits: 30

Compulsory table for Computational Linguistics Specialization:

Course Code Title Credit
AHGC7315 Language and Linguistics 3

Required elective table for Computational Linguistics Specialization:

Course Code Title Credit
CISC7021 Applied Natural Language Processing 3
 ENGL7022 Corpus Linguistics 3
AHGC7039 Computer-aided Translation 3
AHGC7303 Evaluation and Assessment of Language Use 3
CHLL7101 Methods in Chinese Linguistics 3
AHGC7308 Special Topics in Applied Linguistics I 3
PHIL7101 Topics in Semantics 3
ENGL7002 Comparative Chinese–English Structure 3
ENGL7509 Phonology 3
ENGL7006 Syntax – The Structure of English 3

Graduation Requirements:

Course Code Title Credit
Fundamental Courses of Data Science 12
1 Compulsory Course 3
3 elective courses chosen from the table above 9
AHGC7398 Project Report 6
Total Credits: 30

Required Elective table for Analytics in Teaching and Learning Specialization:

Course Code Title Credit
EDUC7041 Assessment and Evaluation of Educational Big Data 3
EDUC7042 Data-Driven Approach to Educational Administration 3
EDUC7043 Learning Enhancement with Big Data 3
EDUC7044 Quantitative Social Science Research with Big Data 3
SSGC7201 Civic Data Acquisition and Analysis 3

Graduation Requirements:

Course Code Title Credit
Fundamental Courses of Data Science 12
4 Required Elective courses from the table above 12
EDUC7098 Project Report 6
Total Credits: 30

Required elective table for Smart Governance Specialization:

Course Code Title Credit
SSGC7201 Civic Data Acquisition and Analysis 3
SSGC7202 Big Data and Smart Governance 3
SSGC7203 Analysis of Media and Opinion Data 3
SSGC7204 Making Sense of Smart Governance 3
EDUC7044 Quantitative Social Science Research with Big Data 3

Graduation Requirements:

Course Code Title Credit
Fundamental Courses of Data Science 12
4 elective courses chosen from the table above 12
SSGC7298 Project Report 6
Total Credits: 30