A10317
R2/340/4/0410 06/07/2019
This programme is designed to prepare the students for entry-level cybersecurity career. Students will be equipped with essential knowledge and skills to deal with the installation and configuration of critical software, monitor networks, identify and respond to cyber threats and attacks. Graduates of this programme will become cyber security experts who are needed in companies from all fields such as in financial, healthcare, and even education institutions, where people’s transactions, assets, and health records need to be protected.
Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)
Upon the completion of the programme, students will be able to:
- Apply knowledge and skills related to Computer Science.
- Solve problems, suggest and implement solutions or projects and test models to meet desired needs within realistic constraints.
- Communicate effectively and interact with peers, clients, superiors and society under work related environment.
- Utilised digital and numeracy skills in performing tasks related to job function.
- Demonstrate leadership skills and responsibility in executing instructions related to job function.
- Commit to lifelong learning for academic and career development and having entrepreneurial mind-set to perform tasks under changing industry landscape.
- Demonstrate professionalism and ethical practices in executing instructions related to job and organizational functions.
Core Courses
- Business Information Systems
- Calculus and Algebra
- Computer Architecture
- Computer Security and Forensic
- Cloud Computer Security
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals
- Database Systems
- Data Communication & Network
- Digital Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Digital Marketing in Social Media
- Discrete Mathematics
- Ethics/Legal and Organizational Issues
- Fundamentals of Computing
- Internet of Robotics Things for Data Science
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
- Introduction to Big Data Technology
- Introduction to Cryptography
- Introduction to Cloud Computing
- Introduction to Information Security
- Introduction Mobile Apps Development
- Introduction to Programming
- IoT Fundamentals
- Machine Learning
- Network Security
- Operating System
- Object Oriented Programming
- Project Management and Software Development
- System Analysis and Design
- Internship
- Pass SPM or its equivalent with a minimum 3 credits including Mathematics
- Pass O Level with credits (grade C) in 3 subjects including Mathematics
- Pass UEC with at least ”B” grade in 3 subjects including Mathematics
- A pass in SKM level 3 and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level
- A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) or its equivalent, with a minimum of Grade C in any subject or equivalent qualification and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level
- Other equivalent qualifications that is recognised by the government of Malaysia.
Other qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
3 Years
January, April, August
- IT Security Analyst / Engineer
- Computer Forensic Examiner
- IT Security Officer
- Network Security Administrator
- Software Security Specialist
- Digital Forensics Scientist
- Cyber Security Auditor
- Computer Foresics Investigator
