{"id":137765,"date":"2023-02-02T10:35:29","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T02:35:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/ca\/?page_id=137765"},"modified":"2023-02-03T11:46:15","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T03:46:15","slug":"aboutus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/ca\/nmie\/ug-bahcief\/aboutus\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The 2-year fulltime-mode Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Computing and Interactive Entertainment (BAHCIEF) programme is jointly offered by the Computing Programme Team of the School of Science and Technology<\/a> and the Creative Arts Team of the School of Arts and Social Sciences. This joint programme is in partnership with the Creative Arts and the Computing Programme Teams of HKMU. The Creative Arts Team of the School of Arts and Social Sciences is renowned for its range of SSSDP programmes, state-of-the-art studios\/laboratories, and quality graduates produced for the creative and entertainment industries in Hong Kong. The Computing Programme Team of the School of Science and Technology produces the most number of graduates among local Computing departments, and her graduates are widely appreciated for their good practical software development skills.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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This joint programme aims to produce graduates to be computing professionals with training in creative interactive content and innovative users experience design. The graduates should be competent software developers with expertise in user experience enhancement through creative content, animation, media production, and computational intelligence. They should have problem solving skills to apply their competencies in various domains.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Students admitted into the programme suite should have fundamental knowledge and skills in computing and programming, and should also have acquired sufficient language competence and general education knowledge in their Higher Diploma or Associate Degree programmes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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On successful completion of the BAHCIEF programme, students should be able to:<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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(a) Utilize computer programming for problems solving and software development;
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\n(c) Analyze problems critically and formulate solutions with techniques in computing and creative arts;
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\n(e) Apply software engineering processes for developing software solutions based on computing and interactive entertainment;
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Graduates are qualified to work as software developers or other entry-level roles with demand in front-end expertise as well as various roles in the interactive entertainment industry. The training received by the graduates would allow them to continuously develop their technical skills in selected areas. They would also acquire skills and knowledge of the business and industrial world beneficial for possible future promotion to a managerial or leadership position.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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