Regulations for the Master of Arts in Creative Industries and Cultural Assets

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Regulations for the Master of Arts in Creative Industries and Cultural Assets
1. General
1.1
These regulations are made under paragraphs 1 to 4 of the Regulations for the Award of Postgraduate Degrees.
1.2
In these regulations definitions shall apply as in the Regulations for the Award of Postgraduate Degrees and in the Interpretation Section of the Academic Rules and Regulations.
1.3 A student shall complete the Master of Arts in Creative Industries and Cultural Assets within one year for full-time study or two years for part-time study. Under special circumstances, students may apply to the Dean of the School of Arts and Social Sciences for extension of the maximum period of study, i.e. extension up to one year for full-time study or two years for part-time study.
2.
Entry Requirements
2.1
To enter the Master of Arts in Creative Industries and Cultural Assets, a student shall have obtained a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized tertiary education institution, or the equivalent.
3.
Master of Arts in Creative Industries and Cultural Assets (MACICAF)
3.1
To be eligible for the award of Master of Arts in Creative Industries and Cultural Assets, a student shall:
 
3.1.1
comply with the Regulations for Admission, Registration and Maintenance of Status; and
 
3.1.2
comply with the Regulations for the Award of Postgraduate Degrees; and
 
3.1.3
obtain at least 60 credits in courses at Postgraduate level prescribed by the regulations.
3.2
For the Master of Arts in Creative Industries and Cultural Assets, the University has prescribed that a student must:
 
3.2.1
successfully complete 55 credits from core courses labelled CA in Table 1; and
 
3.2.2
successfully complete 5 credits from elective courses labelled OA in Table 1.

Table 1

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

MACICAF
Core courses
CAHT A811CF Selected Topics in the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Hong Kong
5

CA

CAMD A891F Creative Economy and Cultural Policy
5

CA

CAMD A892BF Art Gallery and Museum Management
5

CA

CICA A892F Contemporary Art Scene in Asis
5
CA
CICA A894BF Film and TV Industries
5
CA
CICA A895BF Animation: Art and Industry
5
CA
CICA A896F Digital Art and Aesthetics of Images
5
CA
CICA A897F Research Methods and Writing for Graduate Project
5
CA
CICA A898BF Graduate Project in Creative Industries and Cultural Assets
15
CA
Elective courses
CAHT A803F Heritage and Tourism
5
OA
CAHT A810CF Hong Kong History, Society and Culture
5
OA
CAHT A813F Principles and Practices of Cultural Preservation: An Asian Perspective
5
OA

July 2020