Bachelor of Information Technology (Information Technology Management)

Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons.) Information Technology Management

(R/340/6/0226) 08/18 (A4187)

As computer systems increase their complexity and sophistication, the demand for intelligent advanced applications also increases in proportion. It is now a common practice and expectation to incorporate intelligent capabilities in the design of any computer application, from web-based intelligent search engines to stand-alone intelligent applications.

The objective of this course is to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills required to be successful in building the much needed intelligent computer systems. Based on the solid foundations of Computer Science and Information Technology, the three-year degree programme covers the traditional grounds of artificial intelligence, such as fundamental in artificial intelligence and computational intelligence, Expert Systems, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision. It then extends to advanced topics, such as Agent Technology, Pattern Recognition, etc.

PROGRAMME EDUCATION OBJECTIVES

Possess essential artificial intelligence knowledge and skills to develop reliable computing solutions in various ICT application domains
Apply related artificial intelligence techniques and scientific tools for problem solving
Advance in professional development through ethical teamwork with effective communication and interpersonal skills in artificial intelligence related field
Utilize artificial intelligence knowledge to explore business opportunities and practice continual development through life-long learning

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES

Acquire and apply knowledge of sciences and computing fundamentals to artificial intelligence field
Demonstrate comprehensive technical expertise in artificial intelligence
Demonstrate sensitivity to social needs and readiness to apply artificial intelligence solutions to address the challenges
Understand and commit professionally, ethically and with humane responsibility, in line with the information technology code of conduct
Communicate effectively, and function individually or in teams, with a capability to be a leader
Identify, formulate and provide creative, innovative and effective solution to information technology problems
Recognize the need for and to engage in life-long learning and professional development
Self motivate and enhance entrepreneurship skills for career development