Diploma in Information Technology

Duration:2 years

Intakes:June

Campus:TARUC Penang Branch Campus

Level of Study:Diploma

Faculty:Faculty of Computing & Information Technology

Course Code:(R/482/4/0203)(09/23)(AA0141)

About this course

This programme provides students with a basic understanding of computing techniques and aims to develop the computing and information technology-based knowledge and skills required in modern industrial, commercial and service organisations. It will equip students with essential knowledge of the underlying principles of modern computing technology and enable students to appreciate how modern computers are applied to a range of real world problems. Students will learn C Language, Java, Assembly Language, Oracle Database, HTML5, CSS, PHP and JavaScript. Upon completion, graduates will have acquired knowledge and developed skills in the areas of computer programming, systems analysis, operating systems, computer networking, computer applications and object-oriented software development, as well as in generic business courses.

Total Course Fees

Estimated Total Fees : RM 17,800 (Malaysian Student), RM31,100 (International Student)

Please e-mail tankk@tarc.edu.my or limcn@tarc.edu.my for more details.

Subject Listing

  • Introduction to Information Technology
  • Programming Concepts and Design I
  • Programming Concepts and Design II
  • Principles of Information Systems
  • Web Design and Development
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Object-Oriented Programming Techniques
  • Operating Systems
  • Computer Systems Architecture
  • Fundamentals of Computer Networks
  • Database Development and Applications
  • Web Systems and Technologies
  • GUI and Web Application Programming
  • Pre-Calculus
  • Calculus and Algebra
  • Probability and Statistics
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Industrial Training (10 weeks)
  • Elective I (choose 1):
    • Introduction to Business
    • Mobile Commerce and Marketing

    Elective II (choose 1):

    • Introduction to Marketing
    • Introduction to Data Science

    Elective III (choose 1):

    • Business Organisation and Management
    • Cloud Computing for Business
  • English for Tertiary Studies, Academic English, Bahasa Kebangsaan A or Public Speaking, Pengajian Malaysia 2, Professional English, Civic Consciousness and Volunteerism, Co-curricular

Entry RequirementsApplicants must have one of the following Entry requirements:

International Student Only

International students: Please contact TARUC Penang Branch for more information

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