faculty of information technology and multimedia

FACULTY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND MULTIMEDIA

UNIVERSITI TUN HUSSEIN ONN MALAYSIA

PROGRAM SPECIFICATION

Program Name

Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons)

Award Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons)

Duration Minimum Maximum

7 semesters 11 semesters

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements for the program:

1. Candidates for Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM)

University’s Requirements:

i. Pass Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or its equivalent with principal on subject Bahasa Melayu /

Bahasa Malaysia or principal on July paper for Bahasa Melayu / Bahasa Malaysia.

ii. Pass Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with at least PNGK 2.00 and at least Gred C (NGMP

2.00) for subject Pengajian Am and Gred C (NGMP 2.00) for two other subjects.

iii. Get at least Band 1 in Malaysian University English Test (MUET).

Program Requirements:

i. Get at least Gred C (NGMP 2.00) in STPM for one of the following subjects: Mathematics T, Further

Mathematics T, Mathematics S or at least Gred 5C in SPM for Additional Mathematics.

ii. Pass subject English Language in SPM.

iii. Candidate is not colour blind and disabalities that will hinder the effectiveness of the laboratory

works.

2. Candidates for Matrikulasi Kementerian Pendidikan


i. Pass Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or its equivalent with credit in subject Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa

Malaysia or credit in the July paper for Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Malaysia.

ii. Pass KPM Matriculation/UM Fundamentals Science/ Fundamentals UiTM with at least PNGK 2.00;



i. Get at least Gred C (2.00) in Matriculation/Fundamentals in subject Mathematics / Engineering

Mathematics.

ii. Pass subject English Language in SPM.

iii. Candidate is not colour blind and disabalities that will hinder the effectiveness of the laboratory works.

3. Candidates for Diploma or equivalent


i. Pass Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or its equivalent with principal in subject Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa

Malaysia or principal on July paper for Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Malaysia.

ii. Pass a related Diploma or its equivalent that is recognized from Malaysian Government and SENAT.






i. Hold Diploma in Information Technology area (Computer Science, Information Technology,

Multimedia, Information System, Networking and Computer Engineering) with at least Purata

Matanilai Himpunan (CPA/PNGK) 2.50 from higher learning institutions or politechnics or pass a

related diploma from a recognized institution that is endorsed by the Malaysian Government and

SENAT.

ii. Candidates that do fullfill minimumm requirements of CPA/PNGK 2.50 but hold working experiences

of at least 2 years in related area can be considered.

iii. Candidates that do fulfill the requirements but did not get at least Band 2 in MUET can apply but if

chosen must at least get Band 2 in MUET before awarding the degree.

iv. Pass English Language in SPM.

v. Candidate is not colour blind and disabalities that will hinder the effectiveness of the laboratory works.

Note: Diploma holders can be considered for credit exemptions according to subject and area of study.

Objectives for the Program

Objective for the program is to produce competent ICT professionals that are capable of:

1. Developing quality ICT software.

2. Woking within a team for solving organisations problem related to ICT.

3. Implementing research and development in ICT within organisations.

4. Implementing responsibilities with ethics and professional.

5. Becoming ICT technopreneurs.

Learning Outcomes for Program

Upon graduation, the graduates should be:

1. Able to apply creative and innovative idea in designing and solving ICT problems.

2. Able to apply ICT knowledge.

3. Able to communicate and deliver information effectively.

4. Able to play the role effectively as a person or in a team.

5. Able to practise and relate moral values and professional ethcis in communities.

6. Able to hold critical thinking as ICT technopreneurs.

7. Able to recognize and pursue continued life-long learning throughout their career.




Structure Program

Code Subject Credit Lecture Tutorial Lab JJP

UMB1011 English for Academic

Purpose 1

2 0 0 1

UQK1**1 co-curriculum I 1 0 0 3 3

UMB1052 Effective Communication 2 1 0 3 4

UMA1162 Islamic And Asian

Civilisation 2

2 0 0 2

BIT1013 Software Engineering 3 2 1 0 3

BIT1023 Introduction to

Information Technology 3 2 0 3 5

BIT1033 Computer Programming 3 2 0 3 5

BSM1413 Statistics 3 2 1 0 3

UQK1**1 co-curriculum II 1 0 0 3 3

UMS1042 Technical Writing 2 1 0 3 4

UMS1122 Ethnic Relations 2 2 0 0 2

BPK1043 Basic Accounting 3 3 1 0 4

BIT1043 Introduction to

Multimedia 3

2 0 3 5

BIT1073 Data Structures and

Algorithms 3

2 0 3 5

BIT1113 Discrete Structures 3 2 1 0 3

BIT1083 Information Technology

Skills 3

2 0 3 5

BIT2102 Computer, Ethics and

Social 2

2 0 0 2

UMA1182

/1142

Islamic Studies/Moral

Studies 2 2 0 0 2

UMC1022 Creative & Innovation 2 2 1 0 3

UM*1312 Foreign Language 2 2 1 0 3

BPK2052 Principles of

Management 2

2 0 0 2

BIT2013 System Analysis and

Design 3

2 0 3 5

BIT2023 Graphics Programming 3 2 0 3 5

BIT2033 Computer Architecture 3 2 0 3 5

UMS1113 Nationhood and Current

Development of Malaysia 3 3 0 0 3

BPK2062 Entrepreneurship 2 2 0 0 2

BIT2043 Operating System

3

2 0 3 5




BIT2063 Object-Oriented

Programming 3

2 0 3 5

BIT2073 Data Communications and

Network 3

2 0 3 5

BIT2083 Database Systems 3 2 0 3 5

BIT1053 Cyber Technopreneurship 3 2 0 3 5

BIT3103 Information Technology

Applications 3

2 0 3 5

BPK3072 Work and Environment

Safety 2 2 0 0 2

BIT 3383 JAVA Programming 3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3343 Research Methodology

Project 3

2 0 3 5

BIT ***3 Elective 1 3 2 0 3 5

BIT ***3 Elective 2 3 2 0 3 5

BIT ***3 Elective 3 3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3353 Project 3 0 0 9 1

BIT ***3 Elective 4 3 2 0 3 5

BIT ***3 Elective 5 3 2 0 3 5

BIT ***3 Elective 6 3 2 0 3 5

BIT 4016 Industrial Training 12 0 0 0 0

TOTAL 121 79 6 87 163

Elective Subjects

Information System

BIT 3043 Project Management 3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3373 Fuzzy System

Development

3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3063 Customer Relationships

Management

3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3163 Human Computer

Interface

3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3083 Information System

Management

3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3073 Digital Library 3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3093 Business Data Operation 3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3053 Enterprise Resources

Planning

3 2 0 3 5

BIT 2093 Artificial Intelligence 3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3033 Decision Support

Systems

3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3363 Data Mining 3 2 0 3 5




Graphics and Multimedia

BIT 3203 Multimedia Project

Management

3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3253 Virtual Reality 3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3183 Multimedia Authoring 3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3243 Multimedia Expert

Systems

3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3233 Audio and Video

Production

3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3213 Graphics Technology and

3D Animation

3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3193 Multimedia Database 3 2 0 3 5

Networking

BIT 3323 Network Security 3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3333 Real Time System 3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3263 Network Operating

System

3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3273 Distributed System 3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3283 Client Server

Programming

3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3293 High Speed Network 3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3303 Network Design 3 2 0 3 5

Software Engineering

BIT 3113 Software Quality

Assurance

3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3143

Requirements Analysis

and Software

Specification

3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3123 Language Operating

Techniques

3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3173 Algorithms Analysis 3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3133 Computer Security 3 2 0 3 5

BIT 3153 Web Programming 3 2 0 3 5




Matrix for Program Learning Outcomes – Subjects

No.

Code

Subjects

Program learning Outcome

LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5 LO6 LO7

1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2

1 UMB1011 English for Academic

Purpose x x x x

2 UQK1**1 co-curriculum I x x x x

3 UMB1052 Effective

Communication x x x x

4 UMA1162 Islamic And Asian

Civilisation x x x x

5 BIT1013 Software Engineering x x x

6 BIT1023

Introduction to

Information

Technology

x x x x x x x

7 BIT1033 Computer Programming x x x

8 BSM1413 Statistics x x x x

9 UQK1**1 co-curriculum II x x x x

10 UMB1042 Technical Writing x x x x

11 UMS1122 Ethnic Relations x x x x

12 BPK1043 Basic Accounting x x

13 BIT1043 Introduction to

Multimedia x x x x x

14 BIT1073 Data Structures and

Algorithms x x x

15 BIT1113 Discrete Structures x x x

16 BIT1083 Information

Technology Skills x x x x x

17 BIT2102 Computer, Ethics and

Social x x x x

18 UMA1182

/1142

Islamic Studies/Moral

Studies x x x x

19 UMC1022 Creative & Innovation x x x x x

20 UM*1312 Foreign Language x x x x

21 BPK2052 Principles of

Management x x x x x x x

22 BIT2013 System Analysis and

Design x x x x x

23 BIT2023 Graphics Programming x x

24 BIT2033 Computer Architecture x x

25 UMS1113 Nationhood and x x x x




Current Development

of Malaysia

26 BPK2062 Entrepreneurship x x x x x x x

27 BIT2043 Operating System x x x

28 BIT2063 Object-Oriented

Programming x x x

29 BIT2073 Data Communications

and Network x x x x

30 BIT2083 Database System x x x x

31 BIT1053 Cyber

Technopreneurship x x x x x x

32 BIT3103

Information

Technology

Applications

x x x x x

33 BPK3072 Work and Environment

Safety x x x x x x x x X

34 BIT3383 JAVA Programming x x x x

35 BIT3343 Project Research

Methodology x x x x

36 BIT***3 Elective 1

37 BIT ***3 Elective 2


39 BIT3353 Project x x x




43 BIT4016 Industrial Training x x x x x X

Elective Subjects

Information System

44 BIT 3043 Project management x x x

45 BIT 3373

Fuzzy System

Development x x

46

BIT 3063

Customer

Relationships

Management

x x x

47 BIT 3163

Human Computer

Interface x x x x

48 BIT 3083

Information System

Management x x x x

49 BIT 3073 Digital Library x x x x x

50 BIT 3093

Business data

Operation x x x x




51 BIT 3053

Enterprise Resources

Planning x x x x

52 BIT 2093

Artificial

Intelligence x x

53 BIT 3033

Decision Support

Systems x x

54 BIT 3363

Data Mining

x x x x

Graphics and Multimedia

55 BIT 3203

Multimedia Project

Management x x x x

56 BIT 3253 Virtual Reality x x

57 BIT 3183 Multimedia Authoring x x x

58 BIT 3243

Multimedia Expert

Systems x x

59 BIT 3233

Audio and Video

Production x x x x

60 BIT 3213 Graphics Technology

and 3D Animation x x x

61 BIT 3193 Multimedia Database x x

Networking

62 BIT 3323 Network Security x x

63 BIT 3333 Real Time System x x

64 BIT 3263

Network Operating

System x x x

65 BIT 3273 Distributed System x x

66 BIT 3283

Client Server

Programming x x x x

67 BIT 3293 High Speed Network x x x

68 BIT 3303 Network Design x x

Software Engineering

69 BIT 3113

Software Quality

Assurance x x x x

70 BIT 3143

Requirements Analysis

and Software

Specification

x x x x

71 BIT 3123 Language Operating

Techniques x x x

72 BIT 3173 Algorithms Analysis x x x

73 BIT 3133 Computer Security x x x x

74 BIT 3153 Web Programming x x x




Method of Delivery

This academic program is delivered using various modes to fulfil the subject learning outcomes and in principal

is able to give opportunity to study at centre. The modes are:

1. Lectures

2. Laboratory: lab sessions, demonstration and system simulation

3. Seminar with industry and visit

4. Problem Based Learning

5. Project and Presentation

6. E-Learning

Method of Assessment

The assessment consists of the following:

1. Written Examination

2. Quizzes and Test

3. Assignment and Group Work

4. Presentation of Group Work and Assignment

5. Practical/Laboratory Test

6. Practical/Laboratory Report

7. Monitoring and Skills

8. Project Log Book

9. Skills Portfolio

10. Industrial Training Assessment

Awarding Requirements

Awarding requirements are as follows:

1. Student request for awarding and the request must be endorsed by the faculty;

2. Pass all subjects required by the program;

3. Fulfil total credits that have been set by the faculty and get status Good Passing Grade (Kedudukan Baik

- KB);

4. Get credit for subject Bahasa Melayu in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia;

5. Get at least Band 2 for MUET;

6. Student must use the required form for awarding degree or diploma in specified period that has been

fixed by the university;

7. Get consensus and certified by the SENATE.




Career Opportunity

Graduate program for Bachelor of Information Technology have various career opportunities in work force

especially involving information technology area. Conducive environment for learning with the concepts of

practical learning will be able to let the graduates from this academic program work in public and private

sectors. Among the careers that can be fill up are programmer, computer analyst, software and system

developer, web developer, network administrator and multimedia applications developer. Apart from that, with

endorsement from JPA and MQA, graduates are eligible to peruse their studies at master level at various

universities either locally or international if they get good academic result. Finally, graduates who want to

involve in teaching can be a lecturer at various institutions.

Related Information (Lecturer/Facilitator/Project/Target Group/ Fees/etc)

1. Academic Staff

Lecturer who teaches compulsory and core subjects are staff from the faculty. Lecturer who teaches

university subjects are academic staff from Pusat Pengajian Sains (PPS), Pusat Pengajian Komunikasi dan

Kemanusiaan (PPKK), Fakulti Pengurusan Teknologi dan Pusat Kokurikulum, Sukan dan Kebudayaan

(PKSK).

2. Target Group

This academic program is target to two groups: candidates from politechnics or equivalent and candidates

from STPM and matriculation.

3. Education Concepts

This program is based on practical oriented system and outcome base education (OBE) where students will

learn the theory and practical at university for 7 semesters and industry attachment or 18 weeks.

4. Fees

Fees rate is RM 510 (once for entire education) and recurrent fees per semester with hostel fees: RM 1908

for national students and RM 3806 for international students.

5. PROFORMA faculty can be found from university web address at www.uthm.edu.my

Prepared By

…………………………………………………..

Dr Nazri bin Mohd Nawi

Deputy Dean (Academic and International)

Faculty of Information Technology and Multimedia

Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Tel: 07-4538002

Endorsed By

…………………………………………………..

Prof Dr Mustafa b Mat Deris

Dean

Faculty of Information Technology and Multimedia

Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Tel: 07-4538001

Date: 15 June 2009 Date: 15 June 2009

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