Bachelor of Information Technology Honours Majoring in Data Science

Bachelor of Information Technology Honours Majoring in Data Science is a Bachelor program taught at University Tun Abdul Razak, Malaysia. Intake: March, July and November. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 Years) options.

The Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours) Majoring in Data Science develops knowledge in information science, including how information is collected, stored, retrieved, and used. Core studies cover areas such as web systems and technologies, databases, statistics for information technology, and programming principles and techniques, with further specialization in Data Science topics such as information retrieval, data warehousing and data mining, big data analytics, data visualization, and data science.

The programme is delivered through a conventional and open distance learning mode. It includes internship for Information Technology and elective courses that are hands-on and practical, plus a final year project paper with a minor project and a major project. Students also study internship / professional practice through Internship for Information Technology.

Modules

• Information Technology Fundamentals
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Information Security
• System Administration and Maintenance
• Computer Organization and Architecture
• Social and Professional Issues
• Web Systems and Technologies
• Databases
• Mathematics for Information Technology
• Statistics for Information Technology
• Fundamentals of Programming
• Networking Fundamentals

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Information Technology Honours Majoring in Data Science at University Tun Abdul Razak for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University Tun Abdul Razak.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University Tun Abdul Razak as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Information Technology Honours Majoring in Data Science.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• STPM: A pass in STPM with a minimum Grade C (GP 2.0) in any 2 subjects and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
• Note: Candidate with a credit in computing related subject at SPM or STPM level or its equivalent may be given preferential consideration.
• Diploma / Advanced Diploma: In Computer Science or Software Engineering or Information Technology or Information Systems or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent or Any other Diploma in Science and technology or business studies with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 may be admitted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment process and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent.
• Matriculation / Foundation: A pass in Matriculation or Foundation studies with minimum CGPA of 2.0 and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent.
• Note: Candidate with a credit in computing related subject at SPM or STPM level or its equivalent may be given preferential consideration.

Please check detail of study units at https://unirazak.edu.my/programmes/bachelor-of-information-technology-honours-majoring-in-data-science

• Software Tool Developer
• Data Analyst
• Data Scientist
• Data Wrangler/Munger/Miner
• Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
• Data Analytics Manager