Table of Contents 1 554

Calendar 1998–99

Introduction 11
Calendar 1998-99 13
Teaching Terms 13
Meetings, Major Events and Holidays 18
PART 1 ESTABLISHMENT 23
University Officers 25
The Council 27
Council Committees 30
College Board of Trustees 35
The Senate 40
Senate Committees 44
College Assembly of Fellows 51
Advisory Boards and Committees 55
Emeritus Professors 65
Graduates <em>Honoris Causa</em> 66
PART 2 GENERAL INFORMATION 71
The University 73
Origin 73
The Ordinance 74
Academic Structure and Policy 74
Finance 76
Lands and Buildings 76
Residential Accommodation 78
Academic Dress 79
Liaison with the World of Learning 83
The Constituent Colleges 85
Chung Chi College 86
New Asia College 87
United College 88
Shaw College 89
PART 3 RESEARCH UNITS AND UNIVERSITY EXTENSIONS 91
Research Institutes and Centres 93
Institutes of Chinese Studies 93
Art Museum 94
Centre for Chinese Archaeology and Art 94
The Ng Tor-tai Chinese Language Research Centre 95
Research Centre for Contemporary Chinese Culture 95
Research Centre for Translation 95
Research Institute for the Humanities 96
The Asia-Pacific Institute of Business 96
Centre for Financial Research on China 97
Hong Kong Institute of Educational Research 97
Hong Kong Cancer Institute 98
Institute of Science and Technology 98
Centre for Environmental Studies 99
Chinese Medicinal Material Research Centre 99
Hong Kong Bioinformatics Centre 100
Hong Kong Centre of Sports Medicine and Sports Science 100
Joint Laboratory for Geoinformation Science 100
Materials Technology Research Centre 101
Institute of Mathematical Sciences 101
Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies 102
Hong Kong Institute of Biotechnology Limited 103
Faculty and Departmental Research/Consultancy Units 104
The Biotechnology Laboratory 104
Centre for Clinical Trials and Epidemiological Research 104
Centre for Nutritional Studies 105
Clinical Psychology Centre 105
Computer Science and Engineering Consultancy Unit 106
Dementia Research Unit 106
Electronics Consultancy Unit 106
Gynaecologic Cancer Research Laboratory 107
The Hong Kong Centre for Evidence Based Nursing and Midwifery 107
Information Engineering Consultancy Unit 107
Marine Science Laboratory 108
The Psychiatric Genetics Research Unit 108
Research Laboratory for Food Protein Production 108
Research Laboratory for Food Science 109
Statistical Consulting Services Unit 109
Systems Engineering and Engineering Management Consultancy Unit 109
Teaching Development Unit 110
Unit for Research on Assisted Human Reproduction 110
The Yeung Shui Sang Laboratory for Thermoluminescence of Ancient Ceramics 110
University Extensions 111
School of Continuing Studies 111
New Asia Yale-in-China Chinese Language Centre 112
PART 4 SUPPORT FACILITIES, SERVICES AND STAFF ORGANIZATIONS 115
The Library System 117
Universities Service Centre 118
The Chinese University Press 118
Computer Services Centre/Information Technology Service Unit 119
Services for Students and Student Activities 121
Health Service 122
Sports Facilities 122
The Sir Run Run Shaw Hall 123
Information and Public Relations Services 123
University Publications 123
Staff Association of The Chinese University of Hong Kong 124
Teachers' Association of The Chinese University of Hong Kong 125
PART 5 PROGRAMMES OF STUDIES 127
Full-time Undergraduate Studies 129
Faculty of Arts 132
Faculty of Business Administration 149
Faculty of Education 157
Faculty of Engineering 165
Faculty of Medicine 172
Faculty of Science 183
Faculty of Social Science 195
Non Faculty-based Courses 208
Part-time Undergraduate Studies 217
Postgraduate Studies 228
Faculty of Arts 230
Faculty of Business Administration 237
Faculty of Education 241
Faculty of Engineering 244
Faculty of Medicine 249
Faculty of Science 255
Faculty of Social Science 266
Inter-faculty Programme 275
International Asian Studies Programme 276
PART 6 FEES, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID 279
Fees 281
Scholarships and Financial Aid to Students 285
For Full-time Undergraduates Programmes 285
For Part-time Undergraduates Programmes 294
For Postgraduates Programmes 294
For Overseas Postgraduate Studies 297
For the Asia-Pacific Institute of Business 299
For the International Asian Studies Programme 299
For the Constituent Colleges 299
PART 7 UNIVERSITY ORDINANCE AND REGULATIONS 307
The Chinese University of Hong Kong Ordinance 309
Regulations Governing Admission to Full-time Undergraduate Studies 345
Regulations Governing Admission to Part-time Undergraduate Studies 358
General Regulations Governing Full-time Undergraduate Studies 361
Regulations Governing Undergraduate Medical Studies 371
Regulations Governing Undergraduate Post-registration Nursing Studies 376
Regulations Governing Undergraduate Pre-registration Nursing Studies 381
Regulations Governing Full-time Undergraduate Language Education Studies 385
Regulations Governing Full-time Undergraduate Primary Education Studies 388
General Regulations Governing Part-time Undergraduate Studies 391
General Regulations Governing Postgraduate Studies 401
General Rules for Postgraduate Studies Leading to the Degrees of Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Education and Doctor of Music 410
Regulations for the Degree of Doctor of Medicine 414
Regulations of the Degree of Doctor of Science 417
Regulations Governing Associate Students, Auditing Students and Associate Research Students 420
Regulations of the University Library System 428
PART 8 STAFF LIST 433
Teaching Departments 435
Faculty of Arts 435
Faculty of Business Administration 445
Faculty of Education 451
Faculty of Engineering 456
Faculty of Medicine 463
Faculty of Science 495
Faculty of Social Science 501
Research Institutes/Centres 509
Asia-Pacific Institute of Business 509
Hong Kong Cancer Institute 509
Hong Kong Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies 510
Hong Kong Institute of Educational Research 510
Institute of Chinese Studies 511
Institute of Science and Technology 514
Institute of Mathematical Sciences 515
Research Institute for the Humanities 515
Hong Kong Institute of Biotechnology Limited 515
Ancillary Academic Units 517
Office of General Education 517
Office of International Studies Programmes 517
School of Continuing Studies 518
New Asia Yale-in-China Chinese Language Centre 518
Library System 519
Universities Service Centre 520
The Hong Kong-America Center 521
The Chinese University Press 521
Computer Services Centre 522
Information Technology Service Unit 522
Administrative and Service Units 524
Vice-Chancellor's Office 524
Registry 524
Secretariat 525
Bursary 526
Personnel Office 527
Internal Audit Office 528
Campus Development Office 528
Estates Management Office 529
Office of Student Affairs 529
University Health Service 530
Office of Academic Links (China) 531
Office of Academic Links (International) 531
Research and Technology Administration Office 531
Office of Director of Administrative Services 532
Other Service Units 533
Colleges 536
Chung Chi College 536
New Asia College 537
United College 538
Shaw College 539
APPENDICES 541
Student Enrolment 543
Campus Map 550

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