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Diploma in Management Information Systems

Introduction
The Department of Computer Science was established in 1991. It aims to:

  • provide courses of study base on both academic principles and practical applications
  • design computing courses in accordance with up-to-date technologies
  • prepare students for furthering their higher education and pursuing future employment
    Higher education : The link with universities of various countries shortens the time for graduates to pursue a higher degree.
    Future employment: The course that emphasized the practical tasks enables the students to: fit into the information technology job market easily.
  • focus on both humanity and technology education
  • raise the students' interest in information technology
  • develop the applications of information technology

Course Features

  • Teaching Staff
    The teaching staff of the department has many years of working as well as teaching experience. Certain subjects are taught by senior managers from the private sector who will certainly expose the students to the modern information technology.
  • Seminars and IT Exhibition
    Lecturers and students are given the opportunity to attend seminars related to upgrading of the IT industry. Second year students are required to complete an IT project as part of their final year requirement, the projects are then exhibited at various strategic venues to the public.
  • Cordial rapport with commercial & industrial sectors
    The department has maintained cordial rapport with many companies and organizations. They provide the college students with the latest IT equipment and advanced computer systems to work with. They also sponsor the IT exhibitions.

Prospects
After graduation, students can choose to acquire a degree from America, Britain, Australia, New Zealand, China or Taiwan Universities through credit transfer within 8 months to 2 years. However, if they prefer working, their qualifications and training will be sufficient to help them obtain a job in the various IT or Commerce related companies.

Diploma Majors
Due to the wide scope of Information Technology, the Department of Computer Science is divided into two divisions:

1.Management Information Systems
Based on the information technology, business and industrial needs, the curriculums are designed to well-equip the student with the techniques and knowledge in the application and process of Information technology, as well as to train the student to be excellent at data analysis and information management. The graduates will also be outfitted with both computer and business knowledge so that they will be able to enter into the employment market with the advantages of strong technical skills.

2.Computer Science
This course has been designed in response to the needs of the rapid development of the country and to support the growth and success of the Multimedia Super Corridor project introduced by the government. The design of the course curriculums not only emphasis on the academic theories and the practical application, but also take into considerations of the future and development for the students. Therefore, it covers most of the aspects of Information Technology. System analysis as well as development and software programming are two focuses of the professional trainning programme.

Admission Requirements

  • Certificate of Unified Examination (UEC) for the Chinese Independent Secondary School (Senior Middle Level) with 3 credits
  • Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and 3 credits
  • Any other equivalents
  • Priorities will be given to applications with good academic performance at English and Mathematics

Fees

  • The tuition and miscellaneous fees are RM15,800.00 for the whole course calculated on the basis of a total of 92 credits.
  • Fees and miscellaneous charges are payable in January, April and August each year.
  • Additional credits will be charged on the basis of RM120.00 for each credit.

The Features of Management Information Systems (MIS)

  • Comprehension of the whole operation of an organization
  • The study of Information Technology and Information Systems
  • Understanding the influences and compact of Information Technology / Information System and Organization
  • By using Information Technology/Information System to promote the following tasks: efficiency of organization, business opportunities and competitive ability
  • Comprehension of the development of System
  • Mastering the techniques of Information Systems Management
  • Obtaining knowledge in the field of business systems
  • Learning the skills of Project Management

 

Curriculum
Core Subjects
  • Business Information System
  • Fundamentals of Software Design and Development
  • Mathematics for Computing
  • Calculus and Algebra
  • Statistics and Probability
  • Fundamentals of Management
  • Data Structure and Algorithm
  • Quantitative Method and Analysis
  • System Analysis and Development
  • Database System Design
  • Networking and Distributed System
  • Accounting
  • Project Management
  • Project I
  • Project II
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • System Security and Control
  • Economics
  • Strategic Information Systems
  • Physical Education I
  • Physical Education II
  • Organization Behavior
Optional Courses
  • Foundation of Marketing
  • Internet Application
  • Web-Based Systems
  • Software Engineering
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Software Development
  • Knowledge-Based Systems
  • Decision Support Systems
  • Computer Organization and Operation System
  • Introduction to Multimedia
  • Multimedia Design
  • Production Information Systems
LAN Courses
  • Islamic Studies / Moral Education
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A / Bahasa Kebangsaan B
  • Malaysian Studies