BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE (COMPUTER NETWORKS AND SECURITY) WITH HONOURS
INTRODUCTION
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SECR CURRICULUM STRUCTURE 20192020
2020/2021 SESSION SEMESTER 1
SUGGESTED STUDY PLAN FOR SEPTEMBER INTAKE
Study Duration: Minimum 8 Semesters / Maximum 12 Semesters
YEAR 1 (SEPTEMBER)
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YEAR 1 (FEBRUARY)
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Pre-Req
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Code
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Course Name
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Credit
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Pre-Req
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Code
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Course Name
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Credit
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SECI1013
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Discrete Structure |
3
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SECI1113
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Computational Mathematics |
3
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SECJ1013
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Programming Technique 1 |
3
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PT1
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SECJ1023
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Programming Technique II |
3
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SECP1513
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Technology & Information Systems |
3
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SECl2143
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Probability & Statistical Data Analysis |
3
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SECR1013
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Digital Logic |
3
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Logic
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SECR2033
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Computer Organisation & Architecture |
3
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UHMT1012
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Graduate Success Attributes
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2
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SEC2113
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Human Computer Interaction |
3
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UHIS1012
UHMS1182 |
Falsafah dan Isu Semasa Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban |
2
2 |
UHLB1112
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English Communication Skills |
2
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UHLM1012
UHIS1012/ UHMS1182 |
Malay Lang for Comm 2 Philosophy OR Ethics |
2
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Notes: Students with minimum score of IELTS Band 5.5, TOEFL 525, TOEFL iBT 60, CEFR B2 and MUET Band 4 can apply for credit exemption for UHLB1112. | ||||
Total Credit:
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18
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Total Credit: | 17 | |||||
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YEAR 2 (SEPTEMBER)
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YEAR 2 (FEBRUARY)
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Pre-Req
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Code
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Course Name
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Credit
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Pre-Req
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Code
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Course Name
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Credit
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SECR1213
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Network Communications (CCNA1) | 3 |
DB
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SECV1223
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Web Programming |
3
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SECD2523
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Database |
3
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PT1
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SECJ2154
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Object Oriented Programming |
4
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SECD2613
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System Analysis and Design |
3
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SECJ2203
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Software Engineering |
3
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PT2
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SECJ2013
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Data Structure and Algorithm |
3
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NetComm
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SECR2242
SECR2941 |
Computer Networks (CCNA2) Computer Networks Lab |
2
1 |
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SECR2043
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Operating Systems |
3
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OS
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SECR3413
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Computer Security |
3
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UKQx xxx2 | Service Learning Co-curriculum Elective | 2 |
English1
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UHLB2122
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Academic Communication Skills |
2
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Total Credit: |
17
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Total Credit: |
18
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YEAR 3 (Semester I)
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YEAR 3 (Semester II)
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Pre-Req
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Code
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Course Name
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Credit
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Pre-Req
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Code
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Course Name
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Credit
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DSA
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SECJ3553
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Artificial Intelligence |
3
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AD
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SECR3032
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Computer Network & Security Project I |
2
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DB, SAD/SE, Web. CS
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SECR3104
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Applications Development |
4
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DS
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SECJ3203
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Theory of Computer Science |
3
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CN CNL |
SECR3242 SECR3941 |
Inter Networking Technology (CCNA3) Inter Networking Technology Lab |
2 1 |
SECD3761 | Technopreneurship Seminar 1 | 1 | ||
UHAK1032 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship | 2 | ||||||
CS | SECR3443 | Introduction to Cryptography | 3 | Elective Courses – Choose 3 | 3 | |||
UHLx1122 | Foreign Language Elective | 2 | ||||||
English2 | UHLB3132 | English for Professional Purpose | 2 | 3 | ||||
UKQT3001 | Extracurricular Experiential Learning | 1 | 3 | |||||
Total Credit: |
18
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Total Credit: |
17
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YEAR 4 (Semester I)
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YEAR 4 (Semester II)
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Pre-Req
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Code
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Course Name
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Credit
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Pre-Req
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Code
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Course Name
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Credit
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SECR4118
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Industrial Training (HW) |
8
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PSM1
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SCSR 4134
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Computer Networks & Security Project 2 |
4
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SECR4114
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Industrial Training Report |
4
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UHIT2302 | Science and Technology Thinking | 2 | |
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Uxxx2xx2
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General University Elective Course |
2
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Elective Courses – Choose 2
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3
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3 | ||||||||
Total Credit: |
12
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Total Credit: |
14
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Total number of credits for graduation :131
(HW) = Hadir Wajib or Pass/Fail.
SCSR Elective Courses (ALL) | Enrichment of Knowledge Elective |
SECP3133 High Performance Data Processing SECR3253 Network Programming SECR3263 Wireless Sensor Network SECR4283 Network Analysis & Design Simulation SECR4443 Penetration Testing SECR4453 Network Security SECR4473 Security Management SECR4483 Secure Programming SECR4493 Computer Forensic SECR4973 Special Topics on Network & Security (IoT) |
UICL 2012 Al-Qur’an dan Ketamadunan Manusia UICL 2032 Institusi Kehidupan dan Pembangunan Lestari UICL 2042 Kajian Masa Hadapan UICL 2052 Undang-Undang Keluarga UICL 2062 Sains Dunia UICL 2072 Ekonomi Lestari UICL 2082 Konsep dan Amalan Pengurusan Halal UICL 2092 Falsafah Kesenian Islam UICL 2102 Islam dan Kesihatan UICL 2132 Keusahawanan Islam |
Generic Skills Electives | Foreign Language Electives |
UHAK 2012 Leadership in Organisation UHAK 2022 Critical and Creative Thinking UHAK 2032 The Human Side of Knowledge Management UHAK 2042 Global Development and Issues UHAK 2052 Guidance & Counselling UHAK 2062 Psychology of Adjustment UHAK 2072 Fundamentals of Intellectual Property UHAK 2082 Law for Entrepreneurs UHAK 2092 Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development UHAK 2102 Social Entrepreneurship UHAK 2112 Engineering Communication UHAK 2122 Human Communication UHAK 2132 Professional Ethics UICI 2022 Islamic Enterpreneurship UKQK 2012 Innovation and Creativity |
ULAC 1112 Mandarin I ULAF 1112 French I ULAJ 1112 Japanese I ULAK 1112 Korea I ULAA 1112 Arabic I |
Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)
The objectives of the BCS (Computer Network and Security) are to provide the knowledge, skills and attributes that should be achieved by the graduates for a successful career. The program is designed to produce graduates who are able to:
- obtain employment in local and global industries and organization, where they are competent in applying the fundamental knowledge,
computational principles and skills in computer network and security areas. - demonstrate the ability to learn and grow throughout their career and further contribute to the advancement of the computer network and
security discipline. - develop software of increasing size and complexity, proficiently applying computer network and security theoretical knowledge across
different application. - become leaders or technopreneurs in computer science discipline.
- demonstrate professional ethics awareness as well as social responsibility as a computer scientist specializing in networking and computer security.
Programme Learning Outcomes
(A) TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND COMPETENCIES
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Intended Learning Outcomes
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Teaching and Learning
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Assessment
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PLO1 – KW
(Knowledge Understanding) |
Ability to acquire theory and principles of Computer Science and equip with social science and personal development knowledge.
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Lectures, tutorials, laboratory works, problem-based learning, active learning, cooperative learning.
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Examinations, laboratory reports, discussions (peer evaluation), problem-based exercises (reports, reviews, presentations), reports.
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PLO2 – AP |
Ability to exhibit technical competencies in configuring, analyzing, designing and developing computer network and security system using standard approaches.
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Lectures, tutorials, laboratory works, active learning, collaborative learning.
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Examinations, laboratory reports, discussions (peer evaluation), problem-based exercises (reports, reviews, presentations), reports.
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PLO3 – PS |
Ability to creatively solve real world computer network and security problems through Computer Science principles using current tools and techniques.
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Project supervision, lectures,
tutorials, review (articles and tools), laboratory works, seminars, directedreading |
Examinations, laboratory reports, peer assessment, assignment (report, presentation), project reports.
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(B) GENERIC SKILLS
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Intended Learning Outcomes
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Teaching and Learning
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Assessment
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PLO4 – CS |
Ability to present technical solutions to a range of audience.
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Individual presentation, Independent research projects, group research projects, Industrial training.
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Oral presentation, peer evaluation, supervisor evaluation.
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PLO5 – TH |
Ability to think critically and creatively to solve problems.
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Independent projects, group projects, industrial training.
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Project reports, seminar presentations, seminar reports, individual database system project, problem based examinations, laboratory reports.
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PLO6 – SC |
Ability to continuously integrate Computer Science knowledge and skills through lifelong learning process.
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Group projects presentation.
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Oral presentation, peer evaluation.
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PLO7 – TW |
Ability to lead and work effectively in a team to achieve common goals.
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Tutorials, laboratory works, group project assignments, independent reading.
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Group reports, learning logs/diaries, seminar presentation.
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PLO8 – AD |
Ability to adapt and work effectively in varying cultures of communities, professional fields and environments. |
Independent research projects, group research projects, industrial training.
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Industrial training reports, independent project reports, peer evaluation, learning portfolios.
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PLO9 – GC |
Ability to behave ethically, responsibly, and professionally with integrity in carrying out responsibilities and making decisions. |
Project, group discussions, industrial training.
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Industrial training reports, peer evaluation.
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PLO10 – ES |
Ability to identify business opportunities and develop entrepreneurship mind-set and skills.
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Business idea generation, business plan, group project.
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Business idea competition, presentation, final project commercial value.
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Programme Structures
UTM PROFESSIONAL SKILLS CERTIFICATE (PSC)
Students are required to enrol and pass all certificate programmes offered by the Centres of Excellence in the University and the School of Professional and Continuing Education (SPACE) during the weekend.
- How to Get Yourself Employed (HTGYE)
- ISO 9001: 2008 Quality Management System Requirement (ISO)
- Occupational Safety and Health Awareness (OSHA)
- How to Manage Your Personal Finance (HTMYPF)
- Test of English Communication Skills for Graduating Students (TECS):
(i) TECS 1001 (Paper I – Oral Interaction)
(ii) TECS 1002 (Paper II – Writing)
Award requirements:
To graduate, students MUST:
- Achieve a total of 131 credit hours with minimum of CPA of 2.0.
- Pass industrial training (equivalent to 12 credit hours), which 4 credits will be graded & 8 credit as HW status.
- Complete Computer Network and Security Projects.
- pass the 5 compulsory Professional Skills Courses.
Career Prospects