B.ENG IN ARTIFICIAL
BEng in Artificial Intelligence
Major Required Courses
- Academic Orientation for AI Students
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
- Ethics, Privacy and Security in Artificial Intelligence
- Mathematics for AI
- Python Programming for Artificial Intelligence
- Introduction to Data Mining
- Introduction to Computer Vision
- Final Year Capstone Project
Program Learning Outcomes
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01Analyze AI and computing problems in different areas of science, technology and the society, and apply AI principles to produce solutions.
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02Design, implement, and evaluate algorithms to solve AI models.
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03Communicate effectively in a variety of professional contexts, including both lay and expert audiences.
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04Recognize professional responsibilities and make informed and independent judgments through solving practical AI models based on legal and ethical principles.
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05Function effectively as a team member or as a team leader in activities appropriate to the program’s discipline.
General Information
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Program Structure
120 credits are required for BEng in Artificial Intelligence:
♦ 30 credits for University Common Core Courses
♦ 90 credits for Major Requirements, including:
o 21-22 credits for Fundamental Courses
o 37 credits for Major Required Courses
o 27 credits for Major Electives Courses
o Free Elective Courses can be used to fill in any shortfall in total credits
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Job Prospect
With the continuous development of the Internet, big data, cloud computing, the IoT and other technologies, artificial intelligence is leading technological innovation and industrial change, with broad prospects for development and application. At present, China's demand for AI talents has exceeded that of the United States, a major AI country, and there is an extreme shortage of talents. HKUST (Guangzhou) has seized this opportunity, based on the Greater Bay Area, aiming to cultivate high-quality AI talents for the whole country and even the world. The employment prospects of AI graduates will be very broad, and the fields can involve smart manufacturing, business intelligence, smart healthcare, smart city and so on.