Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) (Penang Campus)
The Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) degree program is designed to produce quality graduates who grasp a sound technical knowledge of the broad aspects of computer science. The program also provides an understanding of computer science as an academic discipline.
The courses offer a comprehensive study program which covers a wide range of topics including object oriented programming, artificial intelligence, mobile computing and computational mathematics, using languages and tools such as Java, C++, Android, SQL, and Python.
COURSE STRUCTURE:
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
– System Fundamentals
– Database Programming
– Software Engineering
– Principles of Management
– Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
– Operating Systems and Concurrency
– Computer Graphics
– Intelligent Systems
– Internet of Things
– Social and Current Issues in Computing
– Elective (2 subjects)
Year 2 Elective (choose any 2)
– Introduction to Web Design
– Data Visualisation for Web
– Mobile Application Development
– Distributed Computing
Year 3
– Individual Project 1
– Individual Project 2
– Machine Learning
– Parallel Computing
– Big Data Analysis
– Cyber Security
– Knowledge Management
– Industrial Training
– Elective (1 subject)
Year 3 Elective (choose any 1)
– Image Processing
– Autonomous Mobile Robotics
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