Course Content
Core Subjects
Core subjects are subjects that provide knowledge required for specific majors or fields of study. These subjects prepare the students for higher level courses in their chosen major. Students need to complete these subjects before taking their major subjects. Subjects in this area may range between 20 and 30 credit hours.
General Education Subjects
General Education subjects are referred to as General Education Requirements, and are compulsory for all students to broaden their exposure. These subjects will provide students with an overview of other disciplines and help them in their future career advancement. Subjects in this area may range between 25 and 35 credit hours.
Proficiency Subjects
Proficiency subjects will equip students with the necessary skills needed for university education, and some of them overlap with General Education required courses. Students may be exempted from these subjects if they can provide evidence that they obtained the acquired skills needed. Subjects in these area are:
MATH 1024 Pre-calculus
ENGL 1014 Fundamentals of College Writing (English Composition 1)
Sample program structures for majors under ADTP Science/Engineering:
Actuarial Science
Computer Science
Engineering
Natural Sciences
Psychology
