Diploma in Information Technology
(R2/482/4/0133)(05/27)(MQA/FA1769)
Course Details
Study Mode :
Full-Time
Duration :
2 Years 6 Months
Intakes :
January, April, August
Diploma in Information Technology
(R2/482/4/0133)(05/27)(MQA/FA1769)
Course Details
Study Mode :
Full-Time
Duration :
2 Years 6 Months
Intakes :
January, April, August
Overview
The Diploma in Information Technology (DIT) programme is designed as a bridging programme for students to take up a degree in Information Technology, while at the same time preparing them for competitive jobs in the Digital Economy. The program will expose students to fundamentals of programming, database, web applications, mobile applications, software development, data science, cybersecurity, information systems, IoT, AI and computer network and communication technologies.
Program Details
Programme Structure
Entry Requirement
Career Prospects
Learning Outcome
Program Details
- MQF level : 4
- Credit value : 90 credit hours
- Type of award : Single Major
- National Education Code (NEC) : 0611 (Information technology and information system)
- Duration: 2 Years 6 Months
- Mode of Study : Full-Time
- Intakes: January, April, August
Programme Structure
Year One
- DIT 1054 Principles of Programming
- DIT 1023 Information System
- DIT 1073 Introduction to Database Systems
- DIT 1113 Calculus and Algebra
- DIT 1153 Computer Applications
- DIT 1063 Discrete Mathematics
- DIT 1093 Data Structures & Algorithms
- DIT 1083 Data Communication & Networking
- DIT 1053 Computer Architecture
- DIT 2013 System Analysis & Design
- DIT 2024 Intermediate Programming
- DIT 2054 Operating Systems
- DIT 1163 Probabilities & Statistics
- DIT 2123 Ethics in Information Technology
- DIT 2083 Web Technologies
- DIT 2113 Cybersecurity
- DIT 2114 Final Project
- DIT 2033 IT Project Management
- DIT 3016 Internship
Entry Requirement
- Possess SPM with at least THREE (3) credits in any subjects (inclusive of Mathematics or any equivalent qualification); OR
- A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum Grade C of Grade Point (GP) 2.00 in a subject and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level (or Mathematics equivalent to SPM); OR
- A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul (Pass) and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level (or Mathematics equivalent to SPM); OR
- Possess SKM Level 3 in a related field. (Candidates without Mathematics can be admitted subject to a thorough rigorous assessment to determine their competencies in Mathematics that are equivalent to SPM level); OR
- A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in a related field with at least a CGPA of 2.00; OR
- Other relevant and equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government. (Candidates can be admitted if their admission qualification contains Mathematics subject(s) equivalent to Mathematics at the SPM level. Those without a pass in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent can be admitted but required to take and pass reinforcement Mathematics subject. The reinforcement Mathematics subject must be offered in the first semester or before enrolment with unconditional offer).
- Candidates with a pass in Mathematics at the SPM level (or Mathematics equivalent to SPM) may be admitted if their admission qualification contains Mathematics subject(s) equivalent to Mathematics at the SPM level.
- Candidates with a pass in Mathematics at SPM level (or Mathematics equivalent to SPM) and without a Mathematics subject in their admission qualification need to take and pass the reinforcement Mathematics subject that equivalent to the SPM level. The reinforcement Mathematics subject must be offered in first semester or before enrolment with unconditional offer.
- Candidates with a credit in Computing-related subject(s) at the SPM level (or equivalent to SPM level) may be given preferential consideration.
- Achieve a minimum score of 4.0 in the IELTS or equivalent. If a student does not meet this requirement, the HEP must offer English proficiency courses to ensure that the student’s proficiency is sufficient to meet the needs of the programme.
Career Prospects
- Programmer
- Analytic Programmer
- Web Developer
- IT Officer
- Technician
- Network Administrator
Learning Outcome
- Describe good theoretical foundations in Information Technology and operation skills.
- Apply theoretical knowledge within Information Technology field by applying critical skills in the field of study.
- Demonstrate ability to apply practical skills within Information Technology in developing IT applications and programs.
- Adopt interpersonal and teamwork skills providing computing and technology services.
- Communicate effectively with experts in the field of Information Technology at both local and international levels.
- Apply a range of information and technology applications (digital platform) for efficient service delivery.
- Solve problems with analytical and appropriate numeracy skills to improve information technology performance.
- Demonstrate leadership skills in a team working environment.
- Engage in lifelong learning skills for personal development.
- Practice managerial skills with an entrepreneurial mindset in computing technology services.
- Demonstrate ethical values and professional responsibility towards oneself, other individuals, community, and the environment.
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