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Associate of General Studies
(Associate Degree in General Studies)
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Programme Structure
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Programme Structure
In view of the multiple-entry aspect, the proposed AD Programme is designed
to have two modes for students with different entry qualifications. Secondary
5 graduates with minimum admissions requirements are eligible to apply
for admissions to the three-year Associate Degree Programme (Mode A) while
Secondary 7 graduates with minimum requirements are eligible to apply
for admissions to the two-year Associate Degree Programme (Mode B).
The Mode A students of the AD Programme are required
to achieve at least 90 credits and the Mode B students are required to
achieve at least 69 credits for graduation. Coursework and examination
are used as the major criteria for academic assessment. The programme
is designed to develop students' potentials and academic capabilities
by providing courses in the following areas:
- Broad-base general education
- Complementary generic skills
- Stream specialism in:
- General education/Arts and humanities
- Business studies
- Media studies
- Science and engineering.
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