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Bachelor of Science in Communications Technology
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Programme description

This programme provides comprehensive knowledge of the basic principles of telecommunications and computer communications, their applications in communications technology, and the basis of existing communications practices. Students will also be able to analyse and design advanced communication systems. Graduates will be qualified to take up employment as communications technologists and network administrators / managers in the communications industry.

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Programme requirements

Students pursuing this programme must successfully complete at least 120 credits as follows:

(a) 10 credits from courses:
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Course title Credits Level
IT S123 Introduction to Internet Services and Applications 10 Foundation
MATH S121 A Foundation in Pure Mathematics 10 Foundation
(b) 85 credits of compulsory courses:
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Course title Credits Level
BUS B103 English and Communications for Business I  5 Foundation
MATH S122 A Foundation in Applied Mathematics 10 Foundation
ELEC S211 Fundamentals of Communications Technology 10 Middle
ELEC S212 Network Programming and Design 10 Middle
ELEC S222 Electronics Principles and Digital Design 10 Middle
ELEC S311 Wireless Communications 10 Higher
ELEC S313 Emerging Technologies 10 Higher
ELEC S323 Information Theory and Digital Communications 10 Higher
ELEC S332 Computer Networks 10 Higher
(c) 5 credits from courses:
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Course title Credits Level
MGT B240 Principles and Practices of Management
5 Middle
MKT B250 Introduction to Marketing 5 Middle
MGT B346 Theories and Practices of Organizational Behaviour
5 Higher
(d) 20 credits from any Foundation, Middle or Higher level courses offered by the University, provided that, of the total 120 credits, no more than 40 are gained at Foundation level.1

Notes:
1 Where a programme allows students to select additional courses from outside the programme, students must check their selected courses against the Excluded Combinations list. Only one of the courses in an excluded combination can count towards an OUHK award.
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Choosing the first courses to get started

Students should consider initially registering for one or more of the following foundation level courses, which count towards qualification.

  • MATH S122 A Foundation Course in Applied Mathematics

  • IT S123 Introduction to Internet Services and Applications or MATH S121 A Foundation Course in Pure Mathematics

  • BUS B103 English and Communications for Business I

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Related programmes


Enquiries

For enquiries about the programmes, please contact:

Prof. Paul Kwok 郭始剛教授
Tel: 2768 6824
Email: ckkwok@ouhk.edu.hk

Dr Wilson Chu 朱翰為博士
Tel: 2768 6817
Email: wchu@ouhk.edu.hk

Dr Steven Choy 蔡雙安博士
Tel: 2768 6857
Email: sochoy@ouhk.edu.hk

School of Science & Technology website

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