Calendar 2001–02

258 Part 5 • Department Profiles and Programmes of Studies for full-time study and two to three years for part-time. The diploma programmes last one year for full-time students and one to two years for part-time students. All programmes in the Graduate School are provided through 53 graduate divisions (viz. Chinese Language and Literature, English, Fine Arts, History, Modern Languages and Intercultural Studies, Music, Philosophy, Religion and Theology, Translation, Business Administration, Education, Automation and Computer-aided Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, E-commerce (Technologies Programme), Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering, Systems Engineering and Engineering Management, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Anatomical and Cellular Pathology, Anatomy, Chemical Pathology, Diagnostic Radiology and Organ Imaging, Medical Sciences, Microbiology, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physiology, Surgery, Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Chinese Medicine, Environmental Science, Food and Nutritional Sciences, Materials Science and Engineering, Mathematics, Molecular Biotechnology, Physics, Statistics, Anthropology, Architecture, Communication, Economics, Geography and Resource Management, Government and Public Administration, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, and Gender Studies). Persons who have graduated with good honours degrees from recognized universities and who have the capacity for research may apply for admission to the above postgraduate programmes. For details, please refer to the General Regulations Governing Postgraduate Studies printed in Part 7 of this Calendar and The Chinese University of Hong Kong Postgraduate Prospectus 2001-2002. Starting from 2000–1, all newly-admitted students are required to achieve a certain level of competence in IT. They are required to pass the IT Proficiency Test before they graduate. If they pass, ‘IT Proficiency Passed’ will be recorded on the transcripts. If they fail, they are required to attend summer intensive courses in IT.