Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours)

Highlights about course

Program Level

Bachelor

Duration

3 Years

Tuition Fees

Intake

July, March, November

This course aims to the fundamentals of conceptual, methodological and implemen-tation issues of IT-related research. This course is both highly technical and people-orientated. As well as its scientific and technical focus on areas related to software, network, web, database and internet services, areas such as management, communications and human behavior are also covered.

Overview

The Bachelor of Information Technology programme at Lincoln University College prepares students to earn a living by solving, supporting, troubleshooting, and designing everything from web sites to applications to programming networks in a variety of organisations ranging from business and government to schools, healthcare, and more. Based on their interests and professional ambitions, students can focus on network administration and security or mobile and web application development in the programme. Students will obtain a synthesis of theoretical and practical knowledge that will allow them to impact an organization’s IT infrastructure as well as the clients that utilise it.

Program Aim

The program of Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) will produce professionals who are:

  • Knowledgeable and skilful in Information Technology and Computing discipline in-line with the industry requirement.
  • Effective in Technical skill and communication, possess teamwork and process interpersonal skill in an organization to contribute for the bene􀀁t of the society.
  • Capable to work ethically and protrude personal skills as well as digital and Numeracy skills in the IT field to solve computing related problems.
  • Able to demonstrate entrepreneurship and Leadership skills and recognize the need of life-long learning for successful career advancement.

Career Opportunities

Upon completion of the Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) program, the students will be prepared to pursue a career as a:

  • Systems analyst or engineer
  • Network engineer
  • Database engineer
  • Computer scientist or specialist
  • Data analyst
  • Information engineer or specialist

Subject Highlights

Sl.No. MQA Subject Code Subject Name Credits
1 ENG – 1 Business English 3
2 BIT 6013 Basic Computer Architecture 3
3 BIT 6023 Principle of Information Technology 3
Elective Elective (Choose any one module from the following):
4 MPU 3123 Ethnic Relations 3
5 MPU 3173 Malaysian Studies 3 3
6 BIT 6033 Computer Related Mathematics and Statistics
Elective Elective (Choose any one module from the following):
7 MPU 3113 Islamic Civilization and Asian Civilization 3
8 MPU 3163 Malay Communication 3 3
9 BIT 6044 Introduction to C++ Programming 4
10 BIT 6053 Operating systems 3
11 MPU 3232 Leadership Skills and Human Relations 2
12 BIT 6063 Discrete Mathematics 3
13 BIT 6073 Values & Ethics in profession 3
14 MPU 3342 Malaysian Government and Public Policy 2
15 BIT 6083 Object oriented programming 3
16 BIT 6093 Database Management System 3
17 BIT 6103 Visual Programming 4
18 BIT 6113 Data Communication and Networks 3
19 BIT 6124 Web Technology 4
20 BIT 6133 Human Computer Interaction 3
21 BIT 6143 Information Systems Security 3
22 BIT 6153 Data Structure & Algorithm 3
23 BIT 6163 Cryptography & Network Security 4
24 BIT 6173 Management Information System 4
25 BIT 6183 Organizational Behaviour 3
26 BIT 6193 Digital Electronics and Logic Design 3
27 BIT 6203 System Administration and Maintenance 3
28 BIT 6213 Multimedia Systems 3
29 BIT 6223 Industrial Management 3
30 BIT 6233 System Analysis and Design 3
31 BIT 6243 Project Management 3
32 BIT 6254 Server-Side Programming 4
33 BIT 6264 Artificial Intelligence 4
34 BIT 6273 Cyber Security Law & Policy Analysis 3
35 BIT 6286 Final year Project 6
36 BIT 6294 Android Programming 4
37 BIT 6304 Linux Administration 4
38 BIT 6318 Industrial Training 8

Entry Requirements

  1. Passed the Malaysian High School Certificate (STPM) with a full pass in 2 subjects or equivalent NGMP minimum 2.0 AND pass the Certificate of Education (SPM) or equivalent with credit in Mathematics; or
  2. Pass the Matriculation Programme or Foundation of PPT recognized by the Malaysian Government with a CGPA of 2.0 and credit in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent; or
  3. Pass A-Level with a minimum pass in two subjects including a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent; or
  4. Pass the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with at least grade B in five subjects including Mathematics and English; or
  5. Diploma [Level 4, Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF)] in Computing or relevant field with a minimum CGPA of 2.5; or candidates who obtained a CGPA below 2.5 but above 2.0 may be accepted subject to a rigorous internal assessment process; or Diploma (Level 4, MQF) other than field of Computing with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 and credit in Mathematics at SPM level; or
  6. Other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government.

For non-Malaysian citizens, please refer to the Malaysian Qualifications Agency’s (MQA) List of Overseas Qualifications and its equivalency with Malaysian Education System to see if you qualify for this course.

English Requirements :
International students must have proof of good proficiency in verbal and written English. For example, International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 5.0 or its equivalent. If a student does not meet this requirement, HEPs must offer English proficiency courses to ensure that the student’s proficiency is sufficient to meet the needs of the programme.

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