Course Information

Mode: Onsite

Duration: 3 years

Intakes:

JAN, JUN, OCT

Campus: First City UC

Type: Full-time Study

Conducted in Malaysia: Yes

Level of Study: Bachelor's Degree Level

Field of Study: Communication & Broadcasting

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and Computing

Awarding Country: Others

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Course Overview

This programme equips students with a broad range of knowledge and technical skills in information technology, networking & cybersecurity. Students will study modules focusing on system analysis & design, computer architecture, cyber security, computer forensics, biometric technology, ethical hacking, Internet of Things and cloud computing. Emphasis is placed on network security, wireless and mobile security. Also, students will undergo internships where they will gain hands-on experience.

The Programme objectives are to:

Equip students with knowledge and technical competencies in Computer Networking and Security for today’s dynamic IoT, Mobile Communications, Large-scale Systems, and Cloud Computing environment.
Equip students with the ability to provide innovative, creative, and ethical integrated solutions for Computer Networking and Security.
Equip students with the ability to design, configure and manage network infrastructure and security.
Equip students with communication, teamwork, leadership, entrepreneurial, and social skills.
Produce graduates who are mindful of social, ethical and professional practices to work globally and engage in research and life-long learning.

Curriculum

YEAR 1

Basic Computing Principles
Systems Analysis and Design
Programming Methods
Computer Ethics and Cyber Law
Web Design Principles
Mathematics for Computing
Computer Architecture
Database Systems
Structured Programming
Internet Programming & Applications
Discrete Mathematics
Fundamentals of Network Security

YEAR 2

IT Project Management
Statistics
Operating Systems
Web Administration
Computer Networks
Introduction to Computer Forensics
Software Development
Object-oriented Programming
Data Structures and Algorithms
Wireless and Mobile Network Security
Biometric Technology

YEAR 3

Project 1
Ethical Hacking
Wireless and Mobile Communications
Project 2
Internet of Things for Mobile Computing
Distributed Systems
Elective I & II
- Research Methodology
- Artificial Intelligence
- Mobile Platform Programming
- Mandarin Language (Basic)
Elective III & IV
- Real-time Analysis and Design
- Natural Language Processing
- Mandarin (Higher Basic)

Upon completion of Year 2, students are required to undergo 12 weeks of industrial training.

Entry Requirements

STPM – Minimum 2Cs with credit in Mathematics at SPM or its equivalent.
UEC – Minimum 5Bs (including English and Mathematics).
GCE A-LEVEL – Minimum 2Es with 5 credits in GCE O Level / SPM (including English and Mathematics).
FOUNDATION/MATRICULATION – Pass with minimum CGPA 2.0 with credit in Mathematics in SPM or its equivalent.
DIPLOMA – Pass minimum CGPA 2.5 with a credit in Mathematics in SPM or its equivalent.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS – Equivalent qualifications which are recognized by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency.

Career Prospects

Cyber Security
Network Administration
Network Maintenance
IT Infrastructure
Data Centre Infrastructure
Network Consultancy
Network Analysis
Network and Security Policy Analysis and Management

Study Abroad Pathway

Entry into our full-time/part-time Master of Software Engineering or Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme with special Alumni tuition fees.

All fees are in RM (Ringgit Malaysia) currency unless stated otherwise.

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Bachelor of Information Technology (Networking and Security) (Hons)