Programme Curriculum

Full-time and Part-time

English

30 credits

4 required courses (12 credits), 4 programme electives (12 credits) and 1 capstone project (6 credits)

Core courses (4 courses, a total of 12 credits):

1)      AIF501 Contemporary Issues in AI (3 credits)

2)      AIF502 Introduction to Automated Reasoning (3 credits)

3)      AIF503 Ethics of AI (3 credits)

4)      AIF504 Minds & Machines (3 credits)

Elective courses (any 4 courses, a total of 12 credits):

1)      AIF601 Computability and Logic (3 credits)

2)      AIF602 AI and Risk (3 credits)

3)      AIF603 Sci-fi, AI, and Reality (3 credits)

4)      AIF604 Policy, Business and Regulatory Issues in AI (3 credits)

5)      AIF605 Applications of AI in Science and Medicine (3 credits)

6)      AIF606 Anticipating AI Futures (3 credits)

Capstone project (6 credits):

1)      AIF701 Capstone Project (6 credits)

To qualify for the award of the Master of Arts in Artificial Intelligence and the Future offered by Lingnan University, students must, where applicable:

•  Complete 9 courses (8 courses and 1 capstone project) and obtain a minimum of 30 credits;
• Achieve a minimum CGPA of 2.67; and
• Fulfil the University exit requirement on English language competency, if applicable; and fulfil all University/programme requirements.
• A student who has fulfilled all the requirements for graduation shall be awarded a Master of Arts in Artificial Intelligence and the Future degree with one of the following classifications:

Students will be awarded a Postgraduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and the Future if they complete no less than five courses with a minimum CGPA of 2.67, and do not continue in the Programme. Acceptance of an intermediate award implies an intention not to complete the final award.