Course Details

Foundation in Information Technology

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Description

The foundation programs (FCS & FIT) offered by this department will equip the students with the necessary knowledge and skills to enable them to successfully pursue their respective degree programs. Among the subjects to be undertaken by foundation students are Introduction to Computing, Personal Productivity with Technology, Critical Thinking, Fundamental of Data & Information, etc. Students will also be exposed to various out-of-class activities.

Students successfully completed their FCS program will be able to enter into Bachelor of Science program and those completed their FIT program will be able to enter into Bachelor of Information Technology program.

The department is equipped with sufficient computer and physics laboratories. All the laboratories are air-conditioned and equipped with the state-of-the-art equipment. Laboratory classes are conducted either by lecturers themselves or tutors, who are closely supervised by the lecturers.

Field of Study

Computer Science

Duration (Years)

1

Course Fees (RM)

RM 18,000 (USD 4,500)

MQA No.

A9149

Degree Type

Internal Degree

SPM/STPM

Pass SPM or equivalent with a minimum of credits (grade C) in 5 subjects inclusive Mathematics and 4 additional subjects.
O-Level/GCSE

Pass O-Level from Public or Private Higher Education Institutions, local or international, recognized by the Government of Malaysia with minimum of credit (grade C) in 5 subjects inclusive Mathematics./p>
UEC

Pass UEC with a minimum of grade B in 4 subjects inclusive Mathematics and 4 additional subjects.
Other

Other equivalent qualification recognized by Government of Malaysia.
English Requirements

TOEFL: 500

iBT: 42

IELTS: 5.0

MUET: Minimum Band 3
Intake

February; June; September

Semester 1

Introduction to Computing

College Algebra

Foundation English I

Campus Life Skills

Psychology of Thinking

Foundation Islamic Studies / Moral Foundation

Malaysian Culture for International Student
Semester 2

Business Mathematics

Introduction to Business

Introduction to Physics

Fundamentals of Data and Information

English for Academic Purposes

Writing Skills

Personal Productivity with Information Technology

Essential Writing for International Students
Special Semester

Introduction to Problem Solving and Basic Computers

Introduction to Web Development

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