Bachelor in Information Technology (Honours) (Internet of Things)

Program Learning Outcomes

Programme Overview

This program is centered towards meeting the growing demand for professionals with expertise in the emerging Industry Revolution 4.0, specifically in the area of the Internet of Things (IoT). The program focuses on the higher-end of the IoT ecosystem stacks: Computing & Storage, Apps & Services, and Analytics. Students will be exposed to IoT infrastructure, device integration, applications, and data analytics. Value-added components such as certification and industrialmanship are also offered.

Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)

PEO1: Knowledgeable, competent, and innovative professionals contributing to IoT-related industries.
PEO2: Effective leaders with teamwork skills and strong verbal and non-verbal interpersonal skills to support roles in IoT-related industries.
PEO3: Committed to lifelong learning and continuous improvement in IoT-related industries.
PEO4: Professional, ethical, and socially responsible towards society.
PEO5: Capable of embarking on business and technopreneurial activities.

Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)

PLO1: Apply IoT skills and principles of lifelong learning in academic and career development.
PLO2: Communicate effectively with IoT peers, clients, superiors, and society at large.
PLO3: Demonstrate teamwork, leadership, interpersonal, and social skills in diverse technical teams.
PLO4: Utilise relevant techniques and demonstrate strong analytical and critical thinking skills to solve broadly defined problems in IoT.
PLO5: Demonstrate professionalism and social and ethical consideration in accordance with ethical and legal principles.
PLO6: Apply broad business and real-world perspectives daily and demonstrate entrepreneurial skills.
PLO7: Demonstrate knowledge of essential facts, concepts, principles, and theories relating to IoT.
PLO8: Apply theoretical principles of IoT in relevant practical areas.
PLO9: Design, implement, and manage IoT solutions and resources, recognising the impact of technology on individuals, organisations, and society.

Semester 1

Discrete Mathematics for IT
C Programming
Computer Organization
IoT & Society
Fundamental English
Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (L) or Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (I) or Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (I)
Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (L) or Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (I)

Semester 2

Probability and Statistic for IT
Database Management Systems
Network Fundamentals
Object-Oriented Programming
Operating System Administration
Co-Curriculum
Professional English 1

Semester 3

Internet Programming
Data Science Essentials
Network Operating System
IoT Network
Project Semester 3
Foreign Language 1
Kursus Integriti dan Anti-Rasuah 2

Semester 4

Machine Learning
IoT Project Management
Cloud Computing
Project Semester 4
Professional English 2
Foreign Language 2
Elective 1

Semester 5

Final Year Project 1
Data Analytics
IoT Application Security
Elective 2
Innovation Management or Isu-isu Kontemporari Muslim (L-M) or Culture and Lifestyle 2 (L – NM & I)

Semester 6

Final Year Project 2
DevOps Essential
Elective 3
Elective 4
Technopreneurship

Semester 7

Industrial Training

Elective Courses

Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing
Data Visualization
Micro Services Architecture
Programming for Data Analytic
Network Services Administration
IoT Platform (Emerging Technology)
Internet of Things

Career Paths

The market survey as revealed from the National IoT Strategic Roadmap indicates that the implementation of Internet of Things would contribute to RM9.5 billion (US$2.5 billion at current rates) to the country’s gross national income (GNI) by 2020, and RM42.5 billion (US$11.2 billion) by 2025. Based on the anticipated size of business related to the IoT technology locally and globally, it is expected that employability opportunity in this field of technology is really convincing.

The expertise in IoT design, IoT development, and implementation of innovative applications and products for the IR 4.0 revolution will be highly in demand. Graduates from this program will be able to undertake roles such as:

IoT Developer
IoT Architect
IoT Solution Engineer
Data Analyst
IoT Consultant

Entry Requirements

Local Students

A pass in STPM with a minimum grade of C (CGPA 2.00) in any TWO (2) subjects; OR
A pass in STAM with a minimum grade of Jayyid in any TWO (2) subjects; OR
A pass in Matriculation or Foundation studies with a minimum CGPA 2.00; OR
Any other Diploma (Level 4, MQF) with a minimum CGPA 2.75. Candidates with CGPA below 2.75 but more than 2.00 may be admitted subject to a thorough internal evaluation process; AND a credit in:
- Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
- Candidates with a pass in Mathematics are required to take a reinforcement Mathematics course with appropriate topics in Information Technology and Information Systems at the beginning of the study; OR
- Diploma in Computing (Level 4, MQF) or equivalent with a minimum CGPA 2.50. Candidates with CGPA below 2.50 but more than 2.00 may be admitted subject to a thorough internal evaluation process; OR
- Any other Diploma in Science and Technology or Business Studies with a minimum CGPA 2.50, subject to a rigorous internal assessment process AND a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
- Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) in Computing fields with a minimum CGPA 2.50, subject to HEP Senate / Academic Board’s approval; OR
- Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM) in Computing fields with a minimum CGPA 2.50, subject to HEP Senate / Academic Board’s approval.

International Students

Minimum IELTS 5.0 or equivalent.
Candidates who do not meet the English requirement are required to attend English proficiency courses provided by the HEP.

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Fee:

Local Students:
RM 8,500.00 (Per Semester)
RM 59,500.00 (Total Tuition Fee)

International Students:
RM 11,050.00 (Per Semester)
RM 77,350.00 (Total Tuition Fee)

* Fees shown are the tuition fees only
** Fees shown are not inclusive of visa processing fee (international students)
*** Fees and charges are subject to Malaysian Sales and Service Tax (SST) at the prevailing rate of 6%. SST implementation.
**** Fees shown are correct at time of publication and subject to change without prior notice.

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