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Bachelor of Information Technology with Network
Computing (Hons)
[ BITN ]
What is networking?
 In
Information Technology, networking is the
construction, design, and use of a network, including
the physical (cabling, hub, bridge, switch, router, and
so forth), the selection and use of telecommunication
protocol and computer software for using and
managing the network, and the establishment of
operation policies and procedures related to the
network.
Definition: Techtarget
 Networking professionals strive to solve business/
enterprise problems using networking resources
Devices
Security
Media
Network
Components
Maintenance
Applications
Troubleshooting
Monitoring
Overview of BITN @OUM
 The course is concerned with the design, installation, implementation,
configuration, operation and maintenance of small, medium and
enterprise network, as well to understand the fundamental principles
of network computing.
 The skills required of an network technology specialist include LAN
Switching Technologies; IP Routing Technologies; IP Services;
Troubleshooting;
WAN
Technologies,
and
interpersonal
communication skills, team skills and management.
 This degree has been designed to meet this need, and will produce
graduates who are competent and knowledgeable in the discipline,
possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and who
are able to critically analyse business problems and develop creative
and innovative enterprise solutions.
Facts and Figures about BITN @OUM
 BITN started with its first batch of students in Sept 2009
 A total of 132 learners had graduated thus far
 Currently a total of 532 students enrolled locally in this program
 There are currently 30 international students enrolled in BITN
 Many part time tutors involved in conducting the program and
there are 12 dedicated internal lecturers in overseeing the
program
 BIT received full accreditation from MQA in 2009 and it is
recognised by JPA
Programme Structure
 MPU Courses
 University Courses
 Basic Courses
 Core Courses
 Elective Courses
(12 credits)
(15 credits)
(9 credits)
(75 credits)
(9 credits)
(Total Credits: 120 credits)
MQA Courses
 Hubungan Etnik
 Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (TITAS)
 Health and Wellness
 Entrepreneurship
University Courses
 Learning Skills for Open Distance Learners
 English For Written Communication
 English for Oral Communication
 English for Workplace Communication
 Professional Ethics
Basic Compulsory Courses
 Principles Of Management
 Thinking Skills And Problem Solving
 Introduction To Communication
Core Courses
 Data Analysis And Modeling
 Introduction To Network
 Computer Programming I
 Computer Programming II
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 Discrete Mathematics
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 Data Structure
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 Database Implementation
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 Computer Architecture
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 Operating System
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 Object-oriented Programming
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 Object-oriented Approach In Software
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Development
 Computer Network
 Web Programming
 Human Computer Interaction
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Protocols
Introduction To Distributed System
Routing Technologies
Switching Technologies
Wireless Technology
Network Management
Web Server Technology
Server Security
IT Project Management
Network Programming
Network Security
Project
Elective Courses
(Any three below)
 Intermediate Distributed System
 Mobile Computing For Multimedia
 Current Trends In Computing
 Introduction To Linux
 Intermediate Linux I
 Intermediate Linux II
Note: The courses in the program are subject to change without prior notice
Why BITN @OUM
 It gives the balance between the theory and application
 Skills and knowledge gained in BITN are industry-based and
transferable across the industries
 It prepare the learners for the Malaysian Information Technology
Professional Examination (MITPE) (http://mitpe.meteor.com.my/)
 Excellent pathways into industry or research after graduation.
Target Group
 IT Technicians
 IT Support Staffs
 Fresh School Leavers
 Diploma Holders (in any field) OR
 ANYONE
interested to pursue their career in
Information Technology
Duration
 4 ½ years (14 semesters)
 Three intakes per year (Jan, May, Sept)
 Those with credit transfer could save 1-4 semesters
Career Prospects
 The programme has been designed to meet the
country’s growing need of IT professionals
 In this regard, the graduates of this programme could
become:
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Network Administrator
Network Engineer
Network Designer
Network Architecture Specialist
Network Field Engineer
Network Resident Engineer
Technical Engineer
Network Consultant
Entry Requirements
Normal Entry
Passed SPM/SPMV/MCE or equivalent with credit in Mathematics and passed STPM/HSC or
equivalent with at least 2 principals (CGPA 2.00); OR
Passed a recognized Matriculation / Foundation in relevant field with minimum CGPA 2.0
with credits in Mathematics; OR
Passed a recognized Diploma or equivalent in Computer Science / Information Systems /
Information Technology / Software Engineering with minimum CGPA 2.5 (CGPA below 2.5
but above 2.0 may be accepted subject to rigorous internal review process); OR
Passed any other recognized Diploma with CGPA 2.5 and credit in Mathematics in SPM.
OR
Flexible Entry
Malaysian Citizen AND
Be at least 21 years old on 1st of January (application year); AND
Passed at least PMR or equivalent; AND
Posess prior learning experience and / or knowledge relevant to the programme applied; AND
Passed Flexible Entry Assessment;
How to Apply?
1. Complete the OUM application form at
http://fastrac.oum.edu.my/
2. Submit 2 sets of certified IC, all academic certificates and
transcripts.
3. Processing fee of RM30.00 (Undergraduate programmes) or
RM50.00 (Postgraduate programmes) will be debited to student
account.
Enquiries
Fathin Fakhriah Binti Abdul Aziz
Programme Coordinator
[email protected]
Testimonials of IT Graduates
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