Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) in Computer and Network Technology (Penang Campus)
The Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) in Computer and Network Technology degree program is designed to provide a challenging program for students to demonstrate their full potential in respect to computer networking, software development and computer hardware in the context of modern digital communication systems. This degree is validated by a leading UK university and upon successful completion of the program graduates are awarded two degree certificates.
The courses offered cover a wide range of topics including objectoriented programming, network programming and computational mathematics, computer data networks using languages and tools such as Java, C++, UNIX, Network Simulators, Network sensor smart home environment.
Year 1
– Principles of Programming
– Computer Architecture
– Database Systems
– Discrete Mathematics
– Computer Networks
– Writing and Referencing
– Oral Communication
– Object-Oriented Programming
– Foundation of Human Computer Interaction
– Data Structures & Algorithms
– System Analysis and Design
Year 2
– Data Communication and Networking
– Software Engineering
– System Fundamentals
– Principles of Management
– Introduction to ArtificialIntelligence
– Operating Systems and Concurrency
– Introduction to Network Technology
– Network Programming with UNIX
– Internet of Things (IoT)
– Social and Current Issues in Computing
– Routing and Switching
– Wireless Network
– Elective (2 subjects)
Year 2 Elective
– Computer Graphics
– Introduction to Web Design
– Data Visualisation for Web
– Mobile Application Development
Year 3
– Cyber Security
– Individual Project 1
– Individual Project 2
– Sensor Networks
– Knowledge Management
– Distributed Computing
– Network Design and Management
– Industrial Training
– Elective (1 subject)
Year 3 Elective (choose any 1)
– Big Data Analysis
– Ethical Hacking for Network Security
MPU
– Hubungan Etnik and Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (Malaysian Students) / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 and Pengajian Malaysia 3 (International Students)
– Entrepreneurship
– Malaysia and Global Issues
– Global Social Responsibility
– Bahasa Kebangsaan A*
* Bahasa Kebangsaan A is compulsory for all Malaysian students
– without a credit in SPM Bahasa Malaysia.
– without SPM Bahasa Malaysia (applicable to students from UEC, O Level, or other equivalent programs)
STPM : 2 Principal Passes in any 2 subjects and Credit at SPM level or equivalent in Additional Mathematics / Mathematics and any one subject in Science, Technology or Engineering OR 2 Principal Passes in Science Stream with in one Mathematics subject and one subject in Science / ICT
GCE A Levels : 2 Principal Passes in any two subjects and Credit at SPM level or equivalent in Additional Mathematics / Mathematics and any one subject in Science, Technology or Engineering
UEC : 5 Credits including Mathematics and Science/ ICT subject
Foundation/ Matriculation : Pass with min. CGPA of 2.00 and Credit at SPM level or equivalent in Additional Mathematics / Mathematics and any one subject in Science, Technology or Engineering
Australian Matriculation/ Foundation : ATAR score of 55 Diploma in related field : Pass with min. CGPA 2.50
ENGLISH REQUIREMENT:
Local Student : MUET Band 2
International Student : Band 5.0 in IELTS; or a min score of 42 (IBT) or 410 (PBT) in TOEFL; or Cambridge English CAE & CPE (from 2015) (154); or PTE Academic (47).
If English Language requirements are not fulfilled, additional English module(s) may be taken at UOW Malaysia KDU
