College of Information Science
Group: Information (Informatics)
International Admission: Bachelor

Objectives:
To respond to the tendency of the aging population, home-caring for the elderly is becoming one of the most important tasks for the future society and government. The department aims to nurture professionals with abilities in planning, constructing and maintaining home- caring network. Through training students with professional knowledge of technology caring, and helping them to acquire certificates issued by the government, the department cultivates specialists on building up home-caring system, which is desperately needed in the modern society.

Research Focus:

Features:
*Ubiquitous: Always on concerns: Educate the students about advanced technology to cultivate them to become all-round technological elites on senior citizens care.
*Utopia: An ideal sphere: Via high-tech adult care facilities as well as networking environment, the department is setting up the blue print of caring for senior citizens in the well-developed countries.
*Unction: Passion for teaching: Teachers possessed of professional enthusiasm help the students to develop their competence for future careers.
*Utter: Complete practical application. Combination of practical training, project research and industry-academia cooperation leads the students to fully understand their studies.

Curriculum
*Information technology: Reinforce the students’ abilities in planning, constructing and maintaining computer system to enhance their information adjustment capability.
*Network techniques: Apply computer network techniques to foster the students’ abilities in planning, constructing and maintaining the professional network system.
*Home-caring: Provide computer engineers by their practicing the home-caring system.
*E-commerce: Apply automatized software, electronic business construction & management, and electronized commerce planning.
*Global visions: Provide international spontaneous learning environment to elevate students’ foreign languages abilities in listening, speaking, reading and writing.

rientation:
*Develop professional network communication related technology of remote home-caring for senior citizens.
*Reinforce to apply E-commerce related hardware & software to lift students’competence.
*Recruit professional teachers to lift teaching quality.
*Reinforce the cooperation with international enterprises to provide job opportunities for students.
*Explore school-to-work programs to put theories into practice and to increase students’practical training.
*Promote production of multimedia and computer assisted teaching materials to strengthen active and lively teaching activities.
*Prepare Information Networking Graduate School in the expectation of nurturing information networking engineers as well as administrators.

Career Planning:

Higher Studies: The students can take examination on or apply for abroad as well as domestic graduate schools of Electrical Engineering, Information Engineering, Information Management, Network Communication, Communication Engineering, Technology Management, Electronic Commerce related fields for master and Ph. D degrees.
Employment: The students take official examinations for serving in the government, in the field of home-caring for senior citizens, information technology application, electronic commerce and network management. They can also work in the companies for home-caring, network planning and construction, information management, and electronic commerce operation.

Nov 6, 2009