Diploma in Information Technology

(R3/481/4/0229) 12/27 (MQA/FA15736)

The programme provides students with computing knowledge in planning, implementation, configuration and maintenance of an organisation’s computing infrastructure. Students will be exposed to various programming languages and web technologies with which they would be able to configure, integrate and deploy systems as well as provide technical support within an organisation.

The curriculum covers areas such as programming, database, software design, operating systems, data communication & networking, as well as mathematics. Apart from the technical subjects, students will also be exposed to soft skills such as writing and presentation skills to help enhance their interaction and communication and prepare them for real-life working environment.

After completion of the diploma programme, you can opt for a related degree programme from either FCI or FIST.

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• Entry Requirements
  1. 1. 1. Pass SPM/O-Level or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C in at least three (3) subjects inclusive of Mathematics and a Pass in English; OR
        2. Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least three (3) subjects inclusive of Mathematics and a Pass in English; OR
        3. Pass STPM or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in one (1) subject AND a Credit in Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent; OR
        4. Pass STAM with a minimum grade of Maqbul (Pass) AND a Credit in Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent; OR
        5. Pass in SKM Level 3 or any qualifications equivalent to Certificate (Level 3, MQF) AND a Credit in Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent.*

Note:

* Candidates with a pass in Mathematics at an SPM level or its equivalent may be admitted if the certificate programme contains subjects in Mathematics that are equivalent to Mathematics at SPM level.

Candidates with a pass in Mathematics at SPM level and without a related certificate need to take a reinforcement Mathematics subject with appropriate topics in the discipline of Computing at the beginning of the study.

Candidate with a credit in a Computing-related subject at SPM level or its equivalent may be given preferential consideration.

• Programme Structure
  • Core
    • Trimester 1
      • Computer Concepts & Applications
        Program Design
        University Learning Skills
        Mathematical Techniques 1
        English
        Sustainable Society
        U1
    • Trimester 2
      • Database Systems
        Computer Architecture & Organizations
        Mathematical Techniques 2
        Object Oriented Programming
        Character Building
    • Trimester 3
      • System Analysis & Design
        Elective 1
        Elective 2
    • Trimester 4
      • Discrete Structures
        Data Communications & Networking
        Internet & Web Publishing
        Data Structures & Algorithms
        Business Communication in the Digital Age
    • Trimester 5
      • Introduction to Probability & Statistics
        Operating Systems
        Final Year Project
        Elective 3
        U2/U3
        U4
    • Trimester 6
      • Industrial Training
  • Elective Subjects
    • E-Commerce
      Multimedia Applications
      Management Information Systems
      Mobile Application Development
      Introduction to Cloud Computing
  • University Subjects
    • U1:
      1. LMPU2192 Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (Philosophy and Current Issues) (for local student)
      2. LMPU2132 Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (For international student)
      U2/U3:
      1. LMPU3212 Bahasa Kebangsaan A (For students without credit in BM at SPM Level)
      Any other courses in the U2 or U3 category below (For students who obtained credit in BM at SPM Level):
      LMPU2222 Basic Academic Writing
      LMPU2212 Grooming and Professional Etiquette
      LMPU2322 Family and Society in Malaysia
      2. For International Students, choose one course in the U2/U3 category below:
      LMPU2222 Basic Academic Writing
      LMPU2212 Grooming and Professional Etiquette
      LMPU2322 Family and Society in Malaysia
      U4:
      LMPU2402 Personal Social Responsibility