Bachelor of Technology (Hons) in Networks and Data Communication JPT/BPP(U)/(MQA/PA0234)02/16
Programme description
Networks play an invaluable role in the functioning of businesses, organisations, academic instituitions, factories, hospitals and even governments. There is a great need for networking specialists who can implement and manage these networks.
This programme is structure to provide graduates with the technical and soft skills necessary to become professionals in network design and administration. They will also be able to assist in the implementation, operation and maintenance of large-scale networks.
Job prospects
The following are examples of career possibilities that students can expect upon graduation.
Network Systems Engineer
Network Specialist
Network Security Specialist
Network (Service) Technician
Programme structure
No.
Course code
Course title
Credits
MPU Courses
1.
MPU3113/03
Hubungan Etnik
3
2.
MPU3123/03
Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia
3
3.
MPU3213/03
MPU3223/03
Bahasa Kebangsaan A (for candidates without SPM credit in BM), or
Decision Making Skills (for candidates with SPM credit in BM)
3
4.
MPU3313/03
MPU3323/03
MPU3333/03
Comparative Religions, or
Parenting and Family Issues, or
Human Rights
3
5.
MPU3412/02
Co-Curriculum
2
14
University Courses (Take all)
1.
WUC 111/03
Foundation Mathematics *1
3
2.
WUC 114/05
University Mathematics A *a
5
3.
WUC 117/03
Introduction to Computing and Internet
3
4.
WUC 131/03
Learning Skills for University Studies
3
5.
WUC 203/03
Writing Skills for University Studies
3
17
Basic Major Courses (Take all)
1.
TCC 122/05
Discrete Structures
5
2.
TCC 221/05
Computer Organisation *b
5
3.
TCC 222/05
Operating Systems
5
4.
TCC 234/05
Computer Networks
5
5.
TCC238/05
Structured Programming
5
6.
TEE 212/05
Information Theory
5
7.
TEE 213/05
Telecommunication Principles
5
35
Core Major Courses (Take all)
1.
TSN 301/05
Network Programming *b
5
2.
TSN 303/05
Distributed Systems *c
5
3.
TSN 304/05
Network Applications
5
4.
TSN 305/05
Wireless Computing *d
5
5.
TSN307/05
Systems and Network Security
5
6.
TIC 301/05
Network System Management and Application
5
7.
TIC 302/05
Network Design *e
5
8.
TND 309/10
NC Project *f
10
45
Elective Courses (Choose ANY Two)
1.
TCC 121/05
Programming Fundamentals with Java *g
5
2.
TCC 123/05
Visual Programming
5
3.
TCC 233/05
Database Management Systems
5
4.
TCC 235/05
Software Engineering
5
5.
TCC 240/05
Object Oriented Analysis and Design *h
5
6.
TCC 242/05
Web Database Applications *i
5
7.
TAI 201/05
Human Computer Interaction
5
Subtotal Credit Hours
10 or 5
TUC 209/06 Industrial Training
6
Total
121 or 122
Students taking industrial training take only 1 elective, students working in relevant industries may be
exempted from industrial training.
Advisory Prerequisites:
No.
Course Code & Title
Advisory Prerequisite
a.
WUC 114/05 University Mathematics A
WUC 111/03
b.
TSN 301/05 Network Programming
TCC 238/05
c.
TSN 303/05 Distributed Systems
TCC 234/05
d.
TSN 305/05 Wireless Computing
TCC 234/05
e.
TIC 302/05 Network Design
TCC 234/05
f.
TND 309/10 NC Project
Completed 90 credits
g.
TCC 121/05 Programming Fundamentals with Java
WUC 117/03
h.
TCC 240/05 Object-Oriented Analysis and Design
TCC 121/05
i.
TCC 242/05 Web Database Application
TCC 233/05
Graduation requirements
No.
Course
Credits
1.
MPW
14
2.
University
17
3.
Basic major
35
4.
Core major
45
5.
Electives
10 or 11
Total
121 or 122
Graduation requirements: minimum 121 or 122 credits