Background
The
Department of Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
in the Centre for Foundation Studies, IIUM is formed out
following the establishment of Kulliyah of ICT as approved
by the Ministry of Education on 19th of September 2001. The
initial intake into the Programme of ICT in the Matriculation
Centre was in Semester I of the 2002/2003 Session, which
commenced on the 4th of June 2002. The programme is accredited
by Malaysia Qualification Agency (MQA).
Rationale
and Philosophy
ICT
is a field that has become more and more popular. This programme
functions as a preparatory platform to provide the knowledge
and skills in the field of ICT. The students who have completed
the ICT Programme can join the Kulliyyah of ICT at the Gombak
Campus. The programme is designed to suit the need of the
Kulliyyah of ICT. The programme will expose students with
elementary computing skills sufficient to enable them to
use the technology effectively.
Objectives
- To
prepare the candidates for admission into the bachelor
degree programmes at Kuliyyah of Information and Communication
Technology (KICT), IIUM, Gombak.
- To
provide the candidates with knowledge and skills which
are required in ICT field.
Study
Duration
1-2
years of academic year, depending on the result of English
Placement Test (EPT).
Programme
Structure
The
programme requires 66 credit hours. The table below shows
the summary of programme structure:
Programme
structure
|
Credit
Hours
|
| Core Courses |
34 |
| Computer Skills |
2 |
| English Language |
24 |
| Arabic Language |
0 |
| Islamic Knowledge Courses |
6 |
| Total Graduation Requirement |
66 |
*Subject
to the English Placement Test (EPT).
**Subject to the Arabic Placement Test (APT).
Entrance
Requirements
Interested
candidates are invited to apply to Engineering and Computer
Science Programme (open to sciences/technical stream applicants)
with these minimum requirements:
- Obtained
at least 4B in Math
- Obtained
at least 5C in Add Math, Physics, Chemistry, English
Contact
Us
Department
of ICT
Centre for Foundation Studies
International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
Section 17, Jalan Universiti
46350 Petaling Jaya
Selangor Darul Ehsan
Tel: 03-79462400
Fax: 03-79571006 / 79555485 / 70540319
http://www.iium.edu.my/cfs
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