Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons) Data Communication and Networking

The three-year Data Communications and Networking program equips graduates with essential knowledge and skills to design, build, maintain, and manage network and communication systems across various organizations. Core components covered include Internet Computing, TCP/IP Programming, High-Speed Networks, Cloud Computing, and Real-Time Systems. Graduates are prepared to excel in any communication field, leveraging their expertise in network technology and telecommunications.

Career Prospects:

• System Programmer
• Network Engineer
• Network Administrator

1. Pass Foundation / Matriculation studies with a minimum of CGPA of 2.00 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. A pass in STAM with a minimum grade of Jayyid in any TWO (2) subjects (including a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent); OR
6. Diploma in Computing or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50. Candidates with CGPA below 2.50 but more than 2.00 may be admitted subject to a thorough internal evaluation process; OR
7. Any other Diploma in Science and Technology with a minimum CGPA of 2.75. Candidates with CGPA below 2.75 but more than 2.00 may be admitted subject to a thorough internal evaluation process; OR
8. Pass DKM /DLKM/DVM in Computing fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subjected to HEP Senate / Academic Board’s approval. Candidates with CGPA below 2.50 but more than 2.00 must have at least two (2) years of work experience subject to a thorough internal evaluation process**;

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.

Core Subjects

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