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School of Science and Technology

Bachelor of Technology (Hons) in Information and Communication Technology
KPT/JPS(KA/PA7215)7/11

Programme description

Global communications continues to grow at a phenomenal pace. New technologies in wireless and satellite communications and the Internet now have tremendous influence on our daily life. Malaysia has seen enormous growth in the telecommunications sector of its economy. Multinational companies in communications have set up regional offices and factories to provide their services and to carry out manufacturing here. The demand for trained professionals and engineers to support the development and services of communications systems and support services has increased correspondingly. This degree aims to provide you with knowledge and skills in information and communications technology theory and practice covering areas such as wireless and mobile communications and the Internet.

Job prospects

This programme prepares graduates for a challenging career in ICT as a technical professional or a manager to work in the rapidly growing communications industry. You will be positioned to take up jobs such as Communications Systems Engineers, Communications Network Engineers, IT Systems Engineers or Managers, Project Engineers, Communications R&D Engineers, Technical Managers, Mobile Applications Engineers, Systems Analysts and Consultants.

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 106/05 Communication Skills for the Workplace 5
2. WUC 111/03 Foundation Mathematics 3
3. WUC 114/05 University Mathematics A *a 5
4. WUC 117/03 Introduction to Computing and Internet 3
5. WUC 131/03 Learning Skills for University Studies 3
6. WUC 202/05 Advanced Writing Skills for University Studies 5
24

Basic Major Courses (Take all)

1. TCC 121/05 Programming Fundamentals with Java *b 5
2. TEE 101/05 Engineering Mathematics I *c 5
3. TEE 103/05 Logic Circuits *d 5
4. TEE 202/05 Engineering Mathematics II *e 5
5. TEE 204/05 Electronics Principles *f 5
6. TEE 205/05 Digital Design *g 5
7. TEE 301/05 Signals and Systems *h 5
8. TEE 207/05 Analog Circuits *i 5
9. TCC 221/05 Computer Organisation *j 5
45

Core Major Courses (Take all)

1. TCC 234/05 Computer Networks 5
2. TIC 301/05 Digital Communications *k 5
3. TIC 302/05 Network Design *l 5
4. TIC 303/05 Wireless Communication *m 5
5. TIC 304/05 Satellite and Optical Communication *n 5
6. TIC 309/10 ICT Project *o 10
35

Elective Courses (Choose ANY Two)

 
1. TCC 239/05 Problem Solving with Object in Java *p 5
2. TCC 222/05 Operating Systems 5
3. TEE 203/05 Discovering Physics and Chemistry 5
4. TEE 209/05 Field Theory *q 5
5. TEE 212/05 Information Theory 5
6. TEE 213/05 Telecommunication Principles  5

Subtotal Credit Hours

10
Total 123

*To replace WUC 121/03 Basic Computing and the Internet

Advisory Prerequisites:

No. Course Code & Title

Advisory Prerequisite

a. WUC 114/05 University Mathematics A WUC 111/03
b. TCC 121/05 Programming Fundamentals with Java WUC 117/03
c. TEE 101/05 Engineering Mathematics I WUC 114/05
d. TEE 103/05 Logic Circuits WUC 114/05
e. TEE 202/05 Engineering Mathematics II WUC 114/05
f. TEE 204/05 Electronics Principles WUC 114/05
g. TEE 205/05 Digital Design

TEE 103/05 &

TEE 204/05
h. TEE 301/05 Signals and Systems TEE 202/05
i. TEE 207/05 Analog Circuits TEE 204/05
j. TCC 221/05 Computer Organisation TCC 121/05
k. TIC 301/05 Digital Communications TEE 301/05
l. TIC 302/05 Network Design TCC 234/05
m. TIC 303/05 Wireless Communication TEE 301/05
n. TIC 304/05 Satellite and Optical Communication TEE 301/05
o. TIC 309/10 ICT Project Completed 90 credits
p. TCC 239/05 Problem Solving with Object in Java TCC 121/05
q. TEE 209/05 Field Theory TEE 101/05
No.. Course

Credits

1. MPW 9
2. University compulsory

24

3.. Basic major

45

4. Core major

35

5. Electives

10

5. Total

123

Graduation requirements: