Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons.) Data Communications and Networking

(R2/481/6/0440) 08/24 (A5313)

Data Communications and networking graduates are expected to possess the knowledge and skills necessary to design, build, maintain and manage network and communication systems in any organisation. Therefore, this three-year programme will educate them on the core components of communication, such as Internet Computing, TCP/IP Programming, High-Speed networks, Cloud Computing and Real-Time Systems.

Our Data Communications and networking graduates would be able to branch into any area of communications and apply the knowledge they have acquired in network technology and telecommunications.

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• Entry Requirements
  1. Pass Foundation / Matriculation studies from a recognised institution and a Credit in Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent; OR
  2. Pass STPM or its equivalent with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.00) in any 2 subjects a AND a Credit in Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent; OR
  3. Pass A-Level with a minimum of Grade D in any 2 subjects AND a Credit in Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent; OR
  4. Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least five (5) subjects inclusive of Mathematics and English; OR
  5. Diploma in Computer Science OR Software Engineering OR Information Technology OR Information Systems or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 AND a Credit in Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent. Candidates with CGPA below 2.50 may be admitted subject to a rigorous internal assessment process; OR
  6. Any other Diploma in Science and Technology or Business Studies with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 may be admitted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment process AND a Credit in Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent;* OR
  7. Pass DKM /DLKM/DVM with a minimum CGPA of 2.50. Candidates with CGPA below 2.50 MUST have at least two (2) years of work experience in the related field.**

  Note:

  * Candidates without a Credit in Mathematics at SPM Level or its equivalent may be admitted if
  the qualification contains subjects in Mathematics and the achievement is higher or equivalent to the requirement of the subject at SPM Level or its equivalent.

  ** DKM/DLKM/DVM candidates may be required to undergo Bridging Programme as an additional requirement.

• Programme Structure
  • Core
    • Year 1
      • Mathematical Techniques
        Computer Programming
        Database Systems
        Operating Systems
        Discrete Mathematics and Probability
        Computer Architecture and Organisation
        Data Communications and Networking
        Ethics and Professional Conducts
        U2
        U3
        U4
    • Year 2
      • Data Structures and Algorithms
        Object Oriented Programming
        System Analysis and Design
        Computer Networks
        System Administration and Maintenance
        Technopreneur Venture
        Human Computer Interaction
        Information Assurance and Security
        Web Techniques and Application
        System Integration and Architecture
        Routing and Switching
        Industrial Training
        Elective 1
    • Year 3
      • Project
        TCP/IP Programming
        Network Security and Management
        Cloud Computing
        Integrative Programming and Technologies
        High Speed Networks
        Mobile and Wireless Communications
        Real-Time System
        Elective 2
        Elective 3
        Elective 4
        U1
  • Elective Subjects (Choose any 4 subjects)
    • Project Management for Business Analysts
      Internet Marketing
      Knowledge Intelligence
      Artificial Intelligence Fundamentals
      Mobile Application Development
      Ethical Hacking and Security Assessment
      Data Analytics Fundamentals
      Mining and Machine Learning
      Internet of Things Fundamentals
      Management of Information Security
  • University Subjects
    • U1 – MPU3113 Hubungan Etnik AND MPU3123 Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (Local) – MPU3143 Bahasa Komunikasi 2 AND MPU3173 Pengajian Malaysia 3 (International)
      U2 – Subject code starts with MPU32XX (for local student who got exemption in SPM Bahasa Melayu & for International Students). MPU3210 Bahasa Kebangsaan A (for local student without credit in SPM Bahasa Melayu)
      U3 – Subject code starts with MPU33XX
      U4 – Subject code starts with MPU34XX
• Career Prospects
  • System Programmer, Network Engineer, Network Administrator.