Prospectus for Full-time Post-secondary 6 Programmes

104 105 在廿一世紀智慧城市年代，資訊科技掌管未來，成就專才，並且融入日常生活和工作當中。資訊科技發展迅速，應用 遍及各行各業。因應各界對資訊科技專才的殷切需求，資訊科技學科提供一系列的相關課程，協助學生掌握最新的科 技及應用，以備在充滿挑戰及急速變化的行業環境中發揮專長。 本學科的課程涵蓋資訊及通訊科技，與多媒體及娛樂科技兩大範疇，全面迎合不同行業的需要。資訊及通訊科技相關 課程培育學生開發及管理各種商業及創新創意應用軟件方案、網絡系統、大數據、數據科學、人工智能、網絡安全及 智能科技，而多媒體及娛樂科技相關課程讓學生充份掌握電腦圖像、多媒體、虛擬實境及互動創作、舞台及娛樂科 藝、電腦遊戲及動畫、主題公園及劇場創意科技等創意工業中的重要技能。 Information technology (IT) is shaping the future and IT professionals have many opportunities in the era of digital smart cities of the 21 st century. IT is integrated with all the activities of daily life and work. IT is widely used to support many industries in the commercial, private and public sectors, creating a strong demand for skilled professionals. In order to provide learners the latest knowledge and skills required for this rapidly changing career environment, a comprehensive suite of IT programmes has been designed by IT Discipline, covering the areas of information and communications technology (ICT) and multimedia and entertainment technology (MET). ICT programmes enable learners to develop and administer various IT and innovative and creative business applications and solution platforms, as well as computer servers, communication networks, big data, data science, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and smart technologies, whereas MET programmes equip them for creative industries such as the computer graphics, multimedia, virtual reality, interactive technology, stage and live entertainment technology, computer games and animation, theme park and theatre creative technology. 升讀大學 選擇繼續升學的畢業生，就讀（包括下列）本 地及海外大學學士學位課程︰ • 香港高等教育科技學院 • 香港城市大學 • 香港浸會大學 • 香港中文大學 • 香港理工大學 • 香港科技大學 • 香港大學 • 香港公開大學 • 英國考文垂大學 • 西英格蘭大學 就業路向 現今發展迅速的資訊科技及創意行業，為畢業 生提供大量就業機會。資訊及通訊科技畢業生 可勝任為程式編寫員、技術支援人員、系統分 析員、軟件工程師、網絡工程師、系統保安工 程師、數據分析師等職位。多媒體及娛樂科技 畢業生可勝任為多媒體設計師、視覺特效設計 師、電腦動畫師、互動媒體編程員及設計師、 遊戲開發及設計師、主題公園技術統籌、影音 控制員、劇場技術員等職位。隨著資訊科技行 業的穩步增長，去年畢業生的就業率極高。據 人力調查的報告，各級資訊科技專業人士在未 來十年內仍然存在大量需求。 專業認可 本學科開辦的課程廣受業界認可，所有課程皆 獲得香港電腦學會承認其畢業生已達到成為該 會仲會員的學術要求。 Articulation Graduates opting for further studies were admitted to the degree programmes offered by various local and overseas universities below: • Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi) • City University of Hong Kong • Hong Kong Baptist University • The Chinese University of Hong Kong • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University • The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology • The University of Hong Kong • The Open University of Hong Kong • Coventry University, UK • University of the West of England, Bristol, UK Job History There are many opportunities for technically skilled personnel in the rapidly growing sector of IT and creative industries. ICT graduates are usually hired as programmers, technicians, systems analysts, software engineers, network engineers, information and cybersecurity engineers, or data and information analysts. MET graduates are usually hired as multimedia designers, special effect designers, computer animators, interactive media programmers and designers, game developers and designers, theme park technical managers, audio-visual designers and operators, theatre technicians. With the IT industry growing steadily in recent years in both local and global markets, the employment rate for IT graduates is very high. The demand for IT professionals at all levels is expected to continue to be strong over the next decade. Professional recognition Responding to market demands, the programmes offered are widely recognised by industry and professional bodies. All programmes are recognised by The Hong Kong Computer Society as satisfying the academic requirements for its Associate membership. 資訊科技 Information Technology