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School of Science and Technology

Bachelor of Technology (Hons) in Information Systems
JPT/BPP(U)/(MQA/PA0056)12/15

Programme description

Information systems combine information technology with people's activities to support operations, management and decision-making in an organisation. Large companies usually use Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions like SAP, Oracle and PeopleSoft. But in today's world, there is also a need for custom-made ERP solutions for smaller organisations.

This programme will produce graduates with expertise in software development, business analysis and software quality assurance who understand business processes and can apply it to ERP software development.

Job prospects

The following are examples of career possibilities upon graduation from this program.
  • ERP Application Developer
  • Web ERP Developer
  • Business Analyst
  • R&D Engineer
  • ERP Sales & Marketing Executives
  • Business Process Re-engineering Consultant
  • ERP Technical Support Executive

Programme structure Graduation requirements
No. Course code Course title Credits

MPW Courses

1. WLA 101/03 Bahasa Kebangsaan A (untuk pelajar warganegara Malaysia tanpa kredit dalam SPM Bahasa Melayu) or 3
2. WLA 102/03 Bahasa Kebangsaan B 3
3. WLA 103/03 Malaysian Studies (untuk semua pelajar) 3
4. WLA 104/03 Pengajian Islam (untuk pelajar Islam) or 3
5. WLA 105/03 Pendidikan Moral (untuk pelajar bukan Islam) 3
9

University Courses (Take all)
1. WUC 115/05 University Mathematics B 5
2. WUC 117/03 Introduction to Computing and Internet 3
3. WUC 131/03 Learning Skills for University Studies 3
4. WUC 202/05 Advanced Writing Skills for University Studies 5
5. BBM 210/05 Entrepreneurship Development 5
21

Basic Major Courses (Take all)
1. TCC 121/05 Programming Fundamentals with Java *a 5
2. TCC 123/05 Visual Programming 5
3. TCC 233/05 Database Management Systems *b 5
4. TCC 235/05 Software Engineering *c 5
5. TCC 236/05 Data Structures and Algorithms *d 5
6. TCC 240/05 Object-Oriented Analysis and Design *e 5
30

Core Major Courses (Take all)
1. TAI 201/05 Human Computer Interaction 5
2. TEC 205/05 Information Systems Management 5
3. TEC 304/10 Electronic Commerce 10
4. BIS 301/05 Data Warehousing & Knowledge Management 5
5. BLC 303/05 Supply Chain Management 5
6. BIS 307/05 Strategic Information Systems 5
7. TIS 301/05 Enterprise Resource Planning 5
8. TIS 309/10 IS Project *f 10
50

Elective Courses (Choose ANY Two)

  
1. TCC 222/05 Operating Systems 5
2. TSE 305/05 Software Project Management 5
3. BBM 205/05 Business Accounting I 5
4. BBM 207/05 Human Resource Management 5
5. BLC 301/05 Operations Management 5

Subtotal Credit Hours

10
TUC 209/06 Industrial Training 6
Total 121

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. TCC 121/05 Programming Fundamentals with Java WUC 117/03
b. TCC 233/05 Database Management Systems TCC 121/05
c. TCC 235/05 Software Engineering TCC 123/05
d. TCC 236/05 Data Structures and Algorithms TCC 121/05
e. TCC 240/05 Object Oriented Analysis and Design TCC 121/05
f. TIS 309/10 IS Project Completed 90 credits
No. Course

Credits
1. MPW 9
2. University 21
3. Basic major 30
4. Core major 50
5. Electives 10
Total 120
Graduation requirements: minimum 120 credits