Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Computing and Interactive Entertainment

School of Arts and Social Sciences

School of Science and Technology

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Introduction

This programme is jointly offered by the Computing Programme Team of the School of Science and Technology and the Creative Arts Team of the School of Arts and Social Sciences. With the state-of-the-art studios/laboratories, it aims to produce graduates to be computing professionals with training in interactive entertainment and user experience design. The graduates should be competent software developers with expertise in user experience enhancement through artistic creation, media production, and computational intelligence. They should have problem solving skills to apply their competencies in various domains.

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Career Prospects

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.

Year 3 Entry

The programme consists of courses in computing and creative arts areas. There are also project courses to facilitate students to integrate knowledge and skills from the two areas.

Students should complete 85 credits as follows:

Year 3 Courses

Course Code	Course Title	No. of Credits
Core Courses in Creative Arts and Media Production – 35 credits:
CAMD A300F	New Media Culture	5
AMVE A307BF	Visual Communication and Storytelling	5
AMVE A308BF	Media and Animation Production	10
AMVE A309BF	Media Management for Interactive Entertainment	5
AMVE A310BF	Sound Design and Visual Effects	10
Core Courses in Computing and User Experience Design – 25 credits:
IT S290F	Human Computer Interaction & User Experience Design	5
COMP S390F	Creative Programming for Games	5
COMP S413F	Application Design and Development for Mobile Devices	5
COMP S496F	Interactive Application Project	10
Courses in Software Development – 20 credits from the following courses and the inclusion of COMPS350F and COMPS351F is mandatory:
COMP S202F	Java Programming Fundamentals	5
COMP S203F	Intermediate Java Programming and User Interface Design	5
COMP S312F	Java Application Development	5
COMP S350F	Software Engineering	5
COMP S351F	Software Project Management	5
COMP S492F	Machine Learning	5
English Language Enhancement Course – 5 credits
Course List	5 Credits of English Language Enhancement Course	5

Remarks

The final year project course COMPS496F provides an opportunity to develop in-depth knowledge and high-level thinking process in a research and development project or an advanced software development project.

Other Activities: In addition to the development of technical knowledge and skills, students are expected to develop their soft skills such as teamwork and communication. Students are encouraged to participate in various contests, seminars, and workshops for sharpening their competitiveness.

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