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DIPLOMA IN
COMPUTER SCIENCE
(N/0613/4/0032) 11/2028 (MQA/PA16867)
About the course
Computer Science program at ViTrox College is a comprehensive and industry-focused educational offering, designed to provide students with fundamental knowledge and practical skills for a successful career in computer science. This two-year program covers a wide range of subjects, including core computer science courses, Discrete Mathematics, Operating Systems, System Analysis & Design, Programming language i.e. C++, Python and Java, Database Management, web client side scripting, industry-relevant electives, etc.
Overview
Duration
2 years (including internship)
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Intakes
January, June and October
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Fees
RM24,000 +/-
General fees (once only):
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Registration - RM250
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Insurance - RM80-RM120
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Deposit - RM300
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Resources Fee - RM3,500
Accreditation Body
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Malaysian Board of Technologists (MBOT)
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Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA)
Course Structure
Year 1
Bahasa Melayu 1 / Personal Development
Programming & Problem Solving
Basic Algebra
Database
Fundamentals of User Experience Design
Technical English
Discrete Mathematics
Kursus Integriti dan Antirasuah
Data Communication and Networking
Object-Orientated Programming
Fundamentals of Cybersecurity
System Analysis & Design
Computer Organisation & Architecture
Work-Based Learning
Data Structure
Year 2
Entrepreneurship & Technopreneurship
Operating Systems
Software Engineering
Probability and Statistics
Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 / Philosophy and Current Issue
Fundamentals of Calculus
Elective Courses
Fundamentals of Cloud Computing
Fundamentals of Mobile Application
Fundamentals of Web Programming
Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence (WBL)
Fundamentals of Data Science (WBL)
Work-Based Learning
Final Year Project 1
Final Year Project 2
Internship
Programme Educational Objectives (PEO)
PEO 1: Apply problem-solving and competent in computing hands-on technical skills with innovative solution in Computer Science-related fields.
PEO 2: Work collaboratively in cross-functional team environments with effective team communication skills and possess technopreneurial mindsets.
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PEO 3: Pursue career advancement through ethics, professionalism, lifelong learning, and sustainable growth for human kind.
Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO)
PLO 1:
Knowledge
(Cognitive Domain)
Acquire relevant knowledge of computing technology fundamentals on well-defined procedures and practices in the field of Computing.
PLO 2:
Practical Skills and High Technology
(Psychomotor Domain)
Propose and apply emerging tools and techniques to resolve well-defined Computing problems.
PLO 3:
Analytical, Critical Thinking and Scientific Approach
(Cognitive Domain)
Equip with analytical, critical thinking and problem solving abilities to resolve well-defined problems in the field of Computing.
PLO 4:
Communication Skills
(Affective Domain)
Communicate and express clearly several multi-dimensional viewpoints for academic, professional and social purposes.
PLO 5:
Social Responsibility in Society and Technologist Community
(Affective Domain)
Demonstrate the understanding of the issues in response to the community and society needs and the subsequent responsibilities relevant to the extended well-defined computing technology practices.
PLO 6:
Lifelong Learning and Information Management (Affective Domain)
Acknowledge the career establishment requirements and to employ lifelong learning in specialised computing technical knowledge.
PLO 7:
Technopreneurship and Management Skills
(Affective Domain)
Illustrate management consciousness and technopreneurship practices in real perspectives.
PLO 8:
Ethics and Professionalism (Affective Domain)
Comply and aware to ethical standards and professionalism in Computing Practices.
PLO 9:
Teamwork and Leadership (Affective Domain)
Equip with leadership characters and work efficiently in diverse Computing technical teams.
Entry Requirements
SPM
At least 3 credit passes, including (1) Mathematics and;
3 passes in English, BM and Sejarah.
At least Grade C in any three (3) subjects, including
(1) Mathematics
(1) Pass in English.
O-Level
IGCSE
STPM
A minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any subject or equivalent qualification and;
(1) Credit in Mathematics;
(1) Pass in English at SPM level or its equivalent.
UEC
At least Grade B in any three (3) subjects, including
(1) Mathematics
(1) Pass in English.
Certificate
Pass in any qualifications equivalent to Certificate (Level3, MQF) with at least CGPA 2.00 and;
Credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent.
Accredited certificate in Computer Science / Information Technology / Information System / Computing
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A pass in SKM Level 3 in related disciplines, a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; and
1 semester of a bridging programme
(if required).
Accredited Certificate
Career Prospects
By entering this course, you'll have the opportunities to work as:​​
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Computer technician
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Data Analyst
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Database Administrator
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Web/Mobile Developer
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Software Engineer
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User Experience Analyst
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