About this course
For students aiming towards a professional career in computer systems and information technology, this four-year computer engineering programme provides a complete undergraduate training in the design and development of both hardware and software aspects of computers and digital systems. The curriculum encompasses specialised training in computer organisation and architecture, data science, operating systems, data communications and networking, high performance computing, artificial intelligence, microprocessor system, computer security, virtual reality and object-oriented programming.
Not neglected are rigorous grounding in engineering fundamentals such as circuit and signal analysis, field theory, electronics, control theory, power systems, machines and engineering mathematics. Courses in management, economics, accounting and law are included to ensure that graduates and graduate projects, which serve to cultivate skills and capabilities in research, system design, practical problem solving and project management.
Career Prospects: Computer Software Engineer, Cybersecurity Engineer, Computer Network Architect, Big Data and Cloud-based Computing Engineer, Internet of Things (IoT) Expert, Systems Architecture Designer, or Robotics and Automation Engineer.
Entry Requirements
1. Pass Foundation/Matriculation studies in related field from a recognised institution; OR
2. Pass STPM or its equivalent with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in Mathematics and Physics; OR
3. Pass A-Level with a minimum of Grade D in Mathematics and Physics; OR
4. Pass UEC with a minimum of Grade B in at least five (5) subjects inclusive of Mathematics and Physics; OR
5. Recognised Diploma in Engineering / Engineering Technology or its equivalent with minimum CGPA 2.00; OR
6. Pass DKM /DLKM/DVM with a minimum CGPA of 2.50. Candidates with CGPA below 2.50 MUST have at least two (2) years of work experience in the related field.*.
Note
*DKM /DLKM/DVM candidates may be required to undergo Bridging Programme as an additional requirement.
Curriculum
Core
Year 1
• Engineering Mathematics I
• Electronics I
• Circuit Theory
• Field Theory
• Computer & Program Design
• Engineering Mathematics II
• Electronics II
• Introduction to Machines and Power Systems
• Instrumentation & Measurement Techniques
• Algorithms and Data Structures
• Digital Logic Design
• Electronics III
Year 2
• Engineering Mathematics III
• Microcontroller and Microprocessor Systems
• Circuits and Signals
• Electromagnetic Theory
• Computer Organization and Architecture
• Database Systems
• Object Oriented Programming with C ++
• Digital Signal Processing
• Industrial Mathematics
• Data Communications and Networking
Year 3
• Operating Systems
• Advanced Microprocessors
• Advanced Computer Architecture and Parallel Computing
• Cybersecurity
• Capstone Project
• Software Engineering
• Industrial Training
Year 4
• Project
• Control Theory
• Digital Computer Design
• Embedded IoT System and Application
Electives
Computer Engineering
• Multimedia Technology and Applications
• Digital Image and Video Processing
• Advanced Object-Oriented Design with Java
• Java Technology
• Introductory Mobile Programming
• AI Systems & Applications
• Introductory Data Science
• Introductory Data Visualization
Electronics / Communications
• Power Electronics
• Digital System
• VLSI System Design and Modelling Technique
• Analog and Digital Communications