EBIS Course List

GCLA1933 English IV

大学英文 IV

This course prepares students for communicating in an academic environment. Major topics of this course include research activities which will enable students to find appropriate academic sources about the topics being studied and use references to support their writing. Public speaking skills will be introduced to enhance their spoken language. Reading and listening material will be accessed primarily from electronic resources and the library in order to further academic research skills and avoid plagiarism.

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FIN2003 Financial Management

财务管理

The objective of this course is to enable students to (1) understand the fundamental concepts in finance; (2) assess alternative investment possibilities; and (3) evaluate different sources of financing projects.

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EBIS3043 IT Governance, Audit and Control

资讯科技治理、审计及控制

IT Governance and policy are concerned about two things: IT’s delivery of value to the business and establishing quality management of IT. In the course, students will study the role of executive management in managing and governing IT as well as issues related to controls and auditing of IT. They will learn specific objectives of IT governance; frameworks that help chart a roadmap for this function to support business values, and tool and techniques that are used in specific areas of IT governance, and policies and performance measure that need to be put in place for effective IT management and governance. This course is aligned with the COBIT control objectives, and provides a fundamental understanding of IT governance, as well as controls and auditing applications. The course will supplement the academic literature with practice oriented contents.

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GCIT1003 IT for Success in Everyday Life and Work

日常生活和工作中的信息技术

This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts of Information Technology (IT), and develops students’ confidence in using computers and computer applications. Useful and practical course contents are selected for learning how to be a competitive person in this information era. Students are introduced to the background of Computer Science, and the modern IT sector. Some of the major IT organisations are introduced, and current IT issues and questions are discussed. The basic architecture and design of a computer is explained. Software applications useful for students of all majors are introduced.

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EBIS4063 Information Security Management

信息安全管理

This course will provide a comprehensive introduction and study into a broad selection of contemporary information security issues, concepts and policies, including the survey of state-of-the-art technology used to address security problems. The technical content of the course gives a broad overview of essential concepts and methods for providing and evaluating security in information process systems (operating systems and applications, networks, enterprise systems, protocols, and so on). In addition to its technical content, the course touches on the importance of management and administration, the place information security holds in overall business risks, social issues such as individual privacy, and the role of business and public policies.

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BUS4023 Management Information Systems

管理资讯系统

This course aims to provide an introduction to the field of management information systems (MIS). Students will learn how to analyse the business processes for an enterprise system. Then, the technical foundation, including different kinds of hardware and software, will be introduced such that students can think of tools to enhance improvement for the companies. After that, students will learn how the companies apply management information systems to maintain their competitive edge nowadays. Last, but not the least, students will learn how to develop and to manage information systems in organisations.

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EBIS4003 Management Information Systems for Small and Medium Enterprises

中小型企业管理信息系统开发

This course aims at training and developing the students with the skills to analyse, evaluate and implement MIS for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The course will emphasise on data analysis, project management, and system evaluation and implementation. Each student is required to participate in the evaluation and implementation of a small computer-based information system. An oral presentation and submission of a written report are expected at the end of the term.

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GCNU1023 Mathematics Around Us

生活中的数学

This course stresses the prevalence, relevance, and practicality of mathematics in the modern society especially in the context of planning and scheduling in management science, and issues concerning social choice and decision-making. Numerous real world examples are discussed. The mathematical techniques involved are taught through hands-on applications

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BUS2003 Organisational Behaviour

组织行为学

The purpose of the course is to introduce students to organisational behaviour principles and concepts. Students can identify and define key concepts in the organisational behaviour area; define basic theories and research about the nature and functioning of organisations as well as managers’ roles and responsibilities within organisations; develop the students’ ability to diagnose organisational situations and apply concepts and theories to help solve organisational problems; acquaint with the nature, forms, and scope of behaviour in business organisations.

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ACCT2003 Principles of Accounting I

会计学原理 I

The objective of this course is to provide students with a general understanding of basic accounting concepts, accounting cycle (bookkeeping), principles and their applications in some elementary financial accounting topics including cash; current assets and current liabilities; inventory and non-current assets.

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ACCT2013 Principles of Accounting II

会计学原理 II

The objective of this course is to provide students with a general understanding of basic accounting concepts, accounting cycle (bookkeeping), principles and their applications in some selected financial and management topics including partnerships; corporations; non-current liabilities; cash flow statement; financial performance analysis; accounting for manufacturing operations; cost behaviour and CVP analysis; budgeting and budgetary control.

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BUS2013 Principles of Law

法律原理

Introducing to business students a comprehensive overview of the Hong Kong legal system and the basic principles of contract law and the law of tort, which are two of the important areas of business law

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ECON2003 Principles of Macroeconomics

宏观经济学原理

This course aims to introduce students with the main building blocks of macroeconomics, so as for students to acquire a basic understanding of how a market economy functions, to appreciate the critical macroeconomic issues facing the society, and to understand to a certain degree the going debate on these issues. This is a necessary preparation not only for many careers in private and public sectors but also for responsible citizenship in modern society.

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MKT2003 Principles of Marketing Management

市场管理导论

The objective of this course is to introduce students to the essential concepts of marketing and their application in contemporary dynamic business environment. This course aims at helping students to develop an awareness of and the sensitivity to the marketing activities on one’s daily life as consumers. This course also helps student to understand the marketing management functions of planning, organisation and control and develop skills to make optional marketing decisions.

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ECON2013 Principles of Microeconomics

微观经济学原理

This course aims first to introduce students with the basic principles and the main building blocks of microeconomics. The students should appreciate the relevance of the course materials in real life, and learn to apply them in analysing some simple economic problems commonly encountered by individuals and firms. The major topics covered are: the market forces of demand and supply, and the associated concept of elasticity; the key role of price in the resource allocation; the efficiency of, and some possible problem with, the market mechanism; the various cost measures for firms; the different forms of market competition, and the impact on social welfare; and finally, the basic role of government in the economy.

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