Diploma in Information and Communication Technology

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Course ID

DICT

Level

Diploma

Duration

2 Years 6 Month

Credit Hour

90 Credits

Faculty

Information Technology

(R2/481/4/0474)(08/24)(A9421)

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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.

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.

Innovative International College programmes are available across several intake dates throughout the year. We encourage students to apply a month before intake starts to ensure a smooth registration, on-boarding and orientation process before classes begins.

Entry requirements

i. Passed Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or equivalent to getting at least Three (3) credits including subjects Mathematics;

Pass Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) equivalent with at least 1 full pass in any subject with credit in Mathematics SPM subjects

Recognized Computer Certificate or equivalent;

A recognized Technical/Vocational Certificate or equivalent with one (1) year of relevant work experience or one (1) semester of a transitional program.

Other or equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government

Course structure and modules

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

Career opportunities

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

Operation System Analyst

System Designer

Database Administrator

Web Designer/Administrator

Project Manager