Data Analytics and Informatics

Applicable to students admitted in 2024-25

 

 

Minor Programme Requirement

 

Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses, with at least 6 units at 3000 or above level, as follows:

 

 

Units

1.

Required Courses[a]:

6

(a)

i)

ENGG2760/ESTR2018[b], ENGG2780/ESTR2020[b]

 

 

OR

 

 

 

ii)

IERG2470/ESTR2308[b]

 

(b)

SEEM2460/ESTR2540[b]

 

 

 

 

2.

Elective Courses:

12

 

Choose 12 units of courses of at least 3 subject areas from the following:

 

 

BMEG3102, 3120, 3130, CSCI3170, 3220, 3320, CSCI4180/ESTR4106[b], CSCI4190, ELEG4501/ ESTR4212[b],  IERG3280/ESTR3302[b], IERG3320/ ESTR3306[b], IERG4080/ESTR4312[b], IERG4160, 4230, IERG4300/ESTR4300[b],  IERG4330/ESTR4316[b], MAEG4010/ ESTR4408[b], SEEM3680/ESTR3512[b], SEEM4630, 4670, SEEM4680/ESTR4504[b], SEEM4720/ESTR4506[b]

 

 

Total:

18 

Explanatory Notes:

1.

This Minor Programme is not applicable to students who major in Artificial Intelligence: Systems and Technologies.

[a]

Non-engineering students who wish to use other courses to substitute the required courses will have to seek approval from the Programme Director.

[b]

ESTR courses are developed based on ordinary engineering courses with additional course materials and challenging assessments.  The courses are only applicable to students of the ELITE stream, who can choose a combination of the ESTR courses or the equivalent courses listed in the curriculum to fulfill the minor programme requirements.

 

 

 

Course List

 

Course Code

Course Title

Unit(s)

BMEG3102

Bioinformatics

3

BMEG3120

Database and Security for Biomedical Engineering

3

BMEG3130

Tele-medicine and Mobile Healthcare

3

CSCI3170

Introduction to Database Systems

3

CSCI3220

Algorithms for Bioinformatics

3

CSCI3320

Fundamentals of Machine Learning

3

CSCI4180

Introduction to Cloud Computing and Storage

3

CSCI4190

Introduction to Social Networks

3

ELEG4501

Digital Signal Processing and Applications

2

ENGG2760

Probability for Engineers

2

ENGG2780

Statistics for Engineers

2

ESTR2018

Probability for Engineers

2

ESTR2020

Statistics for Engineers

2

ESTR2308

Probability Models and Applications

3

ESTR2540

Introduction to Data Science

3

ESTR3302

Networks: Technology, Economics, and Social Interactions

3

ESTR3306

Social Media and Human Information Interaction

3

ESTR3512

Technology, Consulting and Analytics in Practice

3

ESTR4106

Introduction to Cloud Computing and Storage

3

ESTR4212

Digital Signal Processing and Applications

2

ESTR4300

Web-scale Information Analytics

3

ESTR4312

Building Scalable Internet-based Services

3

ESTR4316

Programming Big Data Systems

3

ESTR4408

Computer-integrated Manufacturing

3

ESTR4504

Technology, Consulting and Analytics in Practice

3

ESTR4506

Computational Finance

3

IERG2470

Probability Models and Applications

3

IERG3280

Networks: Technology, Economics, and Social Interactions

3

IERG3320

Social Media and Human Information Interaction

3

IERG4080

Building Scalable Internet-based Services

3

IERG4160

Image and Video Processing

3

IERG4230

Introduction to Internet of Things

3

IERG4300

Web-scale Information Analytics

3

IERG4330

Programming Big Data Systems

3

MAEG4010

Computer-integrated Manufacturing

3

SEEM2460

Introduction to Data Science

3

SEEM3680

Technology, Consulting and Analytics in Practice

3

SEEM4630

E-Commerce Data Mining

3

SEEM4670

Service Systems

3

SEEM4680

Technology, Consulting and Analytics in Practice

3

SEEM4720

Computational Finance

3