Calendar 2002–03

Postgraduate Studies •Science 309 6. MarineEcology/Pollution 7. EnvironmentalBiotechnology/Microbiology 8. Wastes Analysis andTreatment 9. EnvironmentalChemistry Cou rses Offered Courses in Environmental Science or in other disciplines as approved by the div isio n ar e off ered as electives to stud ents in the g radu ate p rogr amme in environmental science. They include 1. MolecularBiology 2. MarineBiology 3. EnvironmentalBiotechnology 4. InorganicChemistry II 5. Principlesof EnvironmentalManagementand Pollution Control 6. EnvironmentalImpactAssessment 7. EnvironmentalHealth 8. ConservationBiology 9. EnvironmentalChemistryII (Industrial) 10. TheChemicalTreatment Processes 11. EnvironmentalManagement 12. UrbanEnvironmentalProblems MPhil Programme in Environmental Sc ience ( Jointly offered by the divisions of biochemistry, biology, and chemistry. ) Fields of Sp ecialization Same as those for the PhD programme. Division of Food and Nutritional Sciences MPhil Programme in Food and Nutritional Scienc es ( Jointly offered by the divisions of biochemistry and biology. ) Field s of Specialization * 1. BiologicallyActive Phytochemicals 2. Chemistry and Analysis of Flavour 3. ChineseFermented Food ProcessesandAnalysis 4. Food Biotechnologyof EdibleMushrooms 5. Development ofNaturalFood Additives 6. FoodCompositionAnalysis 7. FoodHygiene 8. FoodMicrobiology 9. FunctionalFoods 10. Molecular Cloning andCharacterization of Seafood Allergens 11. Post-harvest Studies (Fruits orMushrooms) 12. Structure and Function of Dietary Fibres 13. CholesterolLevels ofHong Kong Children * Applicants areadvised to discuss their area of interest with a prospectiveprofessor, before submitting their applications.