UTHM Malaysia

Entry Requirement of Diploma in Information Technology in UTHM Malaysia Malaysia

Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)
The programme educational objectives for this diploma is to produce semi-professionals who are able to:

PEO    STATEMENT
1    Demonstrate knowledge, understanding, and cognitive skills in the field of Information Technology.
2    Demonstrate functional work skills related to Information Technology.
3    Demonstrate personal and entrepreneurial skills in the field of Information Technology.
4    Demonstrate ethics and professionalism in Information Technology.

Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)
Upon graduation, a graduate should acquire the following:

PLO    STATEMENT
1    Demonstrate systematic comprehension of a broad range of technical and theoretical knowledge and skills within Information Technology.
2    Identify, interpret, design, apply and evaluate general concepts, theory and/or operational principles within a well-defined context of Information Technology.
3    Apply a limited range of practical skills, essential tools, methods and procedures in Information Technology.
4    Collaborate effectively as member of a diverse Information Technology team.
5    Communicate effectively in both verbal and written among computing community and society.
6    Use a broad range of information, media and technology applications.
7    Demonstrate skills to use and interpret numerical and graphical data.
8    Demonstrate effective leadership, autonomy and responsibility as an individual and in diverse teams.
9    Recognize self-directed lifelong learning and professional pathways to enrich Information Technology knowledge and competencies.
10    Demonstrate an awareness of management and technopreneurship practices in Information Technology.
11    Demonstrate compliance with organizational and professional ethics, and apply sustainable practices in the context of Information Technology work and social environment.

Career Opportunity of Diploma in Information Technology in UTHM Malaysia Malaysia

Graduates of the program have a wide range of career opportunities. A conducive learning environment with an emphasis on practical skills allow graduates to have careers related to information technology as follows:

• application and web development
• database
• cyber security
• computer network
• cloud computing
• technical support
• analyst
• multimedia
• technical sales representative
• project manager

In addition, with the recognition that has been given by the Public Service Department and the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), graduates of this program are eligible to continue their studies to degree level, whether in or outside the State subject to the conditions set by the university admission applicable.