{"id":32285,"date":"2021-07-12T17:00:36","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T09:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/st\/computing\/programmes\/part-time\/frequently-asked-questions\/"},"modified":"2021-07-12T17:00:36","modified_gmt":"2021-07-12T09:00:36","slug":"frequently-asked-questions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/st\/tc\/computing\/programmes\/part-time\/frequently-asked-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Programmes<\/h3>

1.Q : What is the difference between the Bachelor of Computing (Hons) in Internet Technology programme and the Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computing and Networking programme?<\/b><\/p>

1.A : You may find the differences between the two programmes in the table below.<\/p>

Table of Comparison between BSCHCN and BCOMPHIT<\/b><\/p>
Bachelor of Computing with Honours in Internet Technology (BCOMPHIT)<\/td>Bachelor of Computing (BCOMP)<\/td>Bachelor of Science with Honours in Computing and Networking (BSCHCN)<\/td>Bachelor of Science in Computing and Networking (BSCCN)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>
More all-rounded computing knowledge<\/td>More networking-oriented knowledge<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>
Graduates have the breadth of understanding of theories and practices in the field of computing<\/td>Graduates are well versed with the principles and applications of computing and networking<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>
Honours graduates are further enhanced with knowledge and skills in developing applications on and for the Internet.<\/td>Honours graduates are equipped with an in-depth understanding of selected areas in computing<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

2.Q : Any Difference between an Honours Degree and Ordinary Degrees?<\/b><\/p>

2.A : Honours degrees are sometimes required for entry into postgraduate programmes, especially research-based postgraduate programmes such as MPhil and PhD.<\/p>

The multi-exit system allows students to complete an ordinary degree first and then study for an honours degree later.<\/p>

Table. Comparison between Honours and Ordinary Degrees.<\/b><\/p>
Ordinary Degrees<\/td>Honours Degrees<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>
Eligible for most jobs in the private and public sectors<\/td>Essential for some jobs in the public sector such as AO, SO – possibly better starting salary point<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>
Satisfy the requirement for some Master programmes<\/td>Essential for some Master programmes with stronger emphasis on research and advanced study (eg. research MSc, MPhil, or PhD)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody>
Students’ performance is only illustrated through the results of individual courses<\/td>Students’ performance is clearly identified by the Honours classification<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\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":"

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Programmes1.Q : What is the difference between the Bachelor of Computing (Hons) in Internet Technology programme and the Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computing and Networking programme?1.A : You may find the differences between the two programmes in the table below.Table of Comparison between BSCHCN and BCOMPHITBachelor of Computing with...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":0,"parent":32272,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"content_default_2.php","meta":{"_expiration-date-status":"","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/st\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32285"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/st\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/st\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/st\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/st\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/st\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32285\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/st\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/st\/tc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}