THE OPEN UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
Programme Requirements for Bachelor of Science with Honours in Applied Science
(Beauty and Health) (BSCHBHF3) (Year 3 Entry)
1.
The Bachelor of Science with Honours in Applied Science (Beauty and Health)
(Year 3 Entry) programme requires a student to complete 80 credits. A student is
required to:
1.1 complete 40 credits of core courses in Table 1; and
1.2 complete 40 credits of core courses in Table 2.
2.
The Bachelor of Science in Applied Science (Beauty and Health) is an early exit
point of the BSCHBHF3. The Bachelor of Science in Applied Science (Beauty
and Health) programme requires a student to complete a total of 40 credits. A student
is required to complete all 40 credits of core courses in Table 1.
Table 1
Course Code
SCI S321F
Hygiene and Beauty
5
Higher
Course Group
for Honours
Classification
a or b
SCI S322F
Pollution and Public Health
5
Higher
a or b
SCI S323F
Applied Human Physiology
in Beauty and Health
Applied Biochemistry in
Beauty & Health
Advanced Theories in
Beauty & Health
Science and Business Ethics
in Beauty & Health
Scientific Research Methods
5
Higher
a or b
5
Higher
a or b
5
Higher
a or b
5
Higher
a or b
5
Higher
a or b
Quality Management for
Science and Technology
5
Higher
a or b
SCI S324F
SCI S325F
SCI S326F
SCI S330F
TC S319F
Course Title
1
Credits
Course
Level
Table 2
Course Code
Course Title
Credits
Course
Level
Course Group
for Honours
Classification
SCI S404F
Advanced Topics in Food and
Health Sciences
Research Project in Applied
Science
Environmental Health and
Safety
Instruments and Modern
Technologies in Beauty and
Health
Safety and Reliability for
Science and Technology
5
Higher
a or b
10
Higher
a or b
10
Higher
a or b
10
Higher
a or b
5
Higher
a or b
SCI S410F
SCI S411F
SCI S417F
TC S409F
Honours Classification
For the purpose of honours classification of the Bachelor of Science with Honours in
Applied Science (Energy and Environment) programme, the weighted grade point
average (WGPA) will be calculated as follows:
Group (a) courses: 40 credits of Higher Level courses from Table 1 and Table 2.
Group (b) courses: 40 credits of Middle or Higher Level courses from Table 1 and Table 2,
where such credits have not been taken into account for calculation in Group (a) courses.
The weighting of courses assigned for Group (a) and (b) is 2 to 1 in the calculation of
Degree classification.
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