Foundation in Information Technology

Course Overview

The Foundation in Information Technology will equip the students with the necessary knowledge and skills to enable them to successfully pursue their respective degree programmes. Among the subjects to be undertaken by foundation students are Introduction to Computing, Introduction to Problem Solving and Basic Computer, Introduction to Web Development, Personal Productivity with Information Technology, Fundamentals of Data & Information, and other relevant subjects. Students will also be exposed to various out-of-class activities.

Students who have successfully completed their Foundation in Information Technology programme will be able to enter into the Bachelor of Information Technology (Information Systems), Bachelor of Information Technology (Visual Media), and Bachelor of Information Technology (Graphics & Multimedia).

50 credit hours of subjects are being taught in three semesters. This Foundation in Information Technology programme can be completed in 1 year.

Curriculum

• Year 1: Semester 1
  - Introduction to Computing
  - College Algebra
  - Foundation English I
  - Introduction to Business
  - Introduction to Problem Solving and Basic Computer
  
   
• Year 1: Semester 2
  - Personal Productivity with Information Technology
  - Introduction to Web Development
  - Business Mathematic
  - Introduction to Physic
  - English for Academic Purposes
  - Campus Life Skills
  - Malaysian Culture for International Students
  
   
• Year 1: Special Semester
  - Fundamentals of Data and Information
  - Foundation Islamic Studies / Moral Foundation (Malaysian Student)
  - Essential  Writing for International Students
  - Psychology of Thinking

Entry Requirements

Foundation in Information Technology
R2/010/3/0167

+ ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

For International Students: Entry requirements vary from country to country. Please click here to check the entry requirements set by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)

Career Prospects

Students successfully completed their Foundation in Information Technology programme are expected to pursuit their study in Bachelor of Foundation in Information Technology program