Diploma

Diploma in Information Technology

Programme Overview:

This programme provides students with a basic understanding of computing techniques and aims to develop the computing and information technology-based knowledge and skills required in modern industrial, commercial and service organisations. It will equip students with essential knowledge of the underlying principles of modern computing technology and enable students to appreciate how modern computers are applied to a range of real world problems. Students will learn C Language, Java, Assembly Language, Oracle Database, HTML5, CSS, PHP and JavaScript. Upon completion, graduates will have acquired knowledge and developed skills in the areas of computer programming, systems analysis, operating systems, computer networking, computer applications and object-oriented software development, as well as in generic business courses.

Duration:

2 years

Intake:

June

Campuses:
Academic Progression:

Graduates may be admitted into Year 2 of:

Entry Requirements:

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Programme Outline:
  • Introduction to Information Technology
  • Programming Concepts and Design I
  • Programming Concepts and Design II
  • Principles of Information Systems
  • Web Design and Development
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Object-Oriented Programming Techniques
  • Operating Systems
  • Computer Systems Architecture
  • Fundamentals of Computer Networks
  • Database Development and Applications
  • Web Systems and Technologies
  • GUI and Web Application Programming
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity
  • Calculus and Algebra
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Industrial Training (10 weeks)

Elective I (choose 1):

  • Introduction to Business
  • Mobile Commerce and Marketing

Elective II (choose 1):

  • Introduction to Marketing
  • Introduction to Data Science

Elective III (choose 1):

  • Business Organisation and Management
  • Cloud Computing for Business
Language, Mata Pelajaran Pengajian Umum (MPU) and Co-curricular Courses:

English for Tertiary Studies, Academic English, Bahasa Kebangsaan A, Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban, Public Speaking, Professional English, Civic Consciousness and Volunteerism, Co-curricular

Career Prospects:
  • Junior Programmers
  • Junior Systems Analysts
  • Junior Network Support Officers
  • Junior IT Support Executives
  • Junior IT Executives
  • Web Developer
Fees & Financial Aid:

Estimated Total Fees : RM 17,800 (Malaysian Student), RM33,600 (International Student)

The estimated total fees may vary by 10%

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Merit Scholarship

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Other Scholarship

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Financial Aid

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Contact Us


FACULTY OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY
JALAN GENTING KELANG
SETAPAK
53300 KUALA LUMPUR

TELEPHONE: 603-41450123 Ext no. 3233
MOBILE PHONE: 6011-10758554
FAX: 603-41423166 / 018 925 1001
EMAIL : focs@tarc.edu.my

OPENING HOURS
8.30am - 5.30pm (Monday - Friday)

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