Diploma in Information and Communication Technology
The Diploma in Information and Communication Technology (DICT) is a pre-degree qualification in IT, which enriches students with the skills required to face the increasing demands from the industries.
(R2/481/4/0474)(08/24)(A9421)
DICT Programme covers a broad range of areas in Information and Communication Technology and the course curriculum includes both practical and theoretical aspects of IT knowledge. Students will have the potential of problem solving skills and logical reasoning as well as intensive fieldtrips to be exposed them to the real world in IT.
| Course ID DICT | Level Diploma | Duration 2 Years 6 Months |
| Credit Hour 90 Credits | Faculty Information Technology |
- Passed Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or equivalent to getting at least Three (3) credits including subjects Mathematics
Or
- Pass Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) equivalent with at least 1 full pass in any subject with credit in Mathematics SPM subjects
Or
- Recognized Computer Certificate or equivalent;
Or
- A recognized Technical/Vocational Certificate or equivalent with one (1) year of relevant work experience or one (1) semester of a transitional program.
Or
- Other or equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government
The skills learned at Faculty of Information Technology are applicable not just in information & communication technology, but to an entire industry of information technology related businesses.
A career in the information technology industry includes opportunities in many different areas such as:
- Computer System Administrator
- System Analyst
- Computer System Officer
- Information Technology Support Officer
The curriculum places a strong emphasis on key skills in data communication, human relations, and information technology.
1st Year
- English for Business Communication
- Basic Computer Concepts
- Fundamental of Mathematics
- Introduction to Business
- Programming Fundamentals
- Introduction to Multimedia
- Introduction to Database
- Discreet Mathematics
- Principles of Management
- Information System
- PC Maintenance & Bahasa Kebangsaan A/B
2nd Year
- Quantitative Methods
- Problem Solving and Programming
- Computer Architecture
- Operating Systems
- System Analysis & Design
- Object Oriented Programming
- Data Communication & Computer Networks
- Multimedia & Tools
- Innovation and Creativity
- Software Design and Development
- Islamic Studies
- Moral Studies & Malaysian Studies
3rd Year
- E-Commerce
- Networking for Business Systems
- Internet Programming
- Final Project
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