Annual Report 1996-97

擴展持續教育 Provision of Continuing Education 推廣持續及終生敎育是本校服務社會的重要一環。透過校外進修學院開辦的中國文化、語言、商 業管理和資訊科技等課程，本校為社會培訓了不少人才，也讓學員增進識見和涵養，提髙競爭能 力。近年該院致力提供更多專業課程，與校內院系、本地和海外著名的敎育機構和專業團體，以 及內地的大學合作，提供更多證書、文憑及學位課程。一九九六至九七年度，該院開辦了約一千 四百項課程，學生人數超過二萬七千。該院有感於婦女對進修的需求，於一九九六年十一月增設 「婦女與家庭研究」課程，是全港首個由大學開辦的婦女課程。 Promoting continuing and lifelong education is a major aspect of the University's service to the community. Through the School of Continuing Studies (SCS), courses in language, management, technology, and Chinese culture hav e been offered to the general public to help them enhance their knowledge and skills, develop their potentialities, and pursue lifelong education. In recent years the programme focus ha s shifted from general courses to professional updating and upgrading. More certificate, diploma and degree programmes were developed in collaboration with the University's teaching faculties, reputabl e local and overseas tertiary institutions, professional 一九九六至九七年度校外進修學院學生人數 SCS s t udent Enro lment 1996-97 課程數目 No. of Courses 學生人數 No. of Students 短期課程 General Courses 907 19,261 學位、文憑及證書課程 Constituent Courses under Degree, Diploma & Certificate Programmes 315 2,952 遙距課程 Distance Education Programmes 168 4,606 中國培訓課程 China Projects 7 265 總計 Total 1,397 27,084 港督夫人林穎彤女士（右三）主持校外進修學院「今 日新女性」進修課程開幕禮 Mrs. LavenderPatten(right 3)at theopeningceremony of SCS's Today'sWoman Programme 51 Servic e t o Hon g Kon g an d th e Worl d