PROGRAMME SPECIFICATIONS
The Bachelor of Computer Science (Graphics and Multimedia Software) with Honours is offered on a full-time basis. The full-time programme is offered only at the UTM Main Campus in Johor Bahru. The duration of study for the full-time programme is subjected to the student’s entry qualifications and lasts between four (4) years to a maximum of six (6) years.
The programme is offered on full-time basis and is based on a 2-Semester per academic session. Generally, students are expected to undertake courses equivalent to between fourteen (14) to eighteen (18) credit hours per semester. Assessment is based on coursework and final examinations given throughout the semester.
Entry Requirements
The minimum qualifications for candidates who intend to do a Bachelor of Computer Science (Graphics and Multimedia Software) with Honours are as follows:
- Passed and obtained good results in the Malaysian Certificate Examination (SPM) or its equivalent.
- Passed Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Malaysia with credit in the SPM/equivalent.
- Passed the Malaysian High School Certificate (STPM) or its equivalent and obtained the following: i. Grade C (NGMP 2.00) General paper, and ii. Grade C (NGMP 2.00) in TWO (2) other subjects
- Passed the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) with minimum result of Band 1.
- Passed with a minimum Grade B- (NGMP 2.67) in TWO (2) of the following subjects: i. Mathematics AND ii. Physics/ Engineering Physics / Biology/ Chemistry / Engineering Chemistry / Computer Science / Computer Engineering
- Passed with credits in Mathematics in the SPM/ equivalent examination.
- Obtained a Diploma in Computer Science from UTM/equivalent with a minimum CPA of 3.00; or for candidates with a CPA below 3.00 but have a minimum of two or more years of working experience in the related area of study will be eligible to apply for a place to study at the university.
- Obtained a credit pass in Mathematics in their SPM/equivalent examination or a minimum grade B- in any of the Mathematics Courses taken at the diploma level.
- Candidates are required to submit the results transcript of all their examinations taken during their Diploma study (semester one until the final semester) to UTM. A copy of the diploma or a letter of completion of study will also have to be submitted together with their applications.
- Passed the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) with minimum result of Band 1.
- Passed with a minimum Grade B- (NGMP 2.67) in TWO (2) of the following subjects: i. Mathematics AND ii. Physics/ Engineering Physics / Biology/ Chemistry / Engineering Chemistry / Computer Science / Computer Engineering
- Passed with credits in Mathematics in the SPM/ equivalent examination.
Note:-
* Year of entry and duration of study will be based on the credit exemptions and credit transfer awarded by the university
To graduate, students must
- Achieve a total of 127 credit hours with minimum CPA of 2.0
- Pass industrial training (equivalent to 12 credit hours), which 4 credits will be graded and 8 credits as HW (Compulsory Attendance) status.
- Complete Graphics and Multimedia Software Final Year Projects
- Pass 5 Professional Skills Certificate (PSC).
Further Information
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Career Prospect
Graduate of the programme can work as a Analyst/Programmer, System Analyst, System Developer, Computer Graphics and Multimedia Programmer, Project Manager, Multimedia Engineer, Web Developer, Content Creative Creator, Games Programmer, Assistant Project Manager, Academician and Researcher.
Alternatively, the graduate of the programme can also enrol to any of the postgraduate programmes offered in UTM and worldwide by any mode either research or mixed-mode or taught course.
COURSE MENU 1
| YEAR 1: SEMESTER 1 | |||
Code | Courses | ||
| SECI1013 | Discrete Structure | ||
| SECJ1013 | Programming Technique I | ||
| SECR1013 | Digital Logic | ||
| SECP1513 | Technology & Information System | ||
| ULRS1012 | Value and Identity | ||
| Note: Students with IELTS Band less than 5.5 or TOEFL less than 525 or TOEFL IBT less than 60 or CEFR less than B2 or MUET (for Malaysian student) less than Band 4 must register for UHLB1112 course | |||
| YEAR 1: SEMESTER 2 | |
Code | Courses |
| SECV1113 | Mathematics for Computer Graphics |
| SECI1143 | Probability and Statistical Data Analysis |
| Programming Technique II | |
| SECR1033 | Computer Organization and Architecture |
| SECJ2203 | Software Engineering |
| MALAYSIAN STUDENTS | |
| ULRS1182 | Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization |
| INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS | |
| UHLM1012 | Malay Language for Communication |
| YEAR 2: SEMESTER 1 | |
Code | Courses |
| SECD2523 | Database |
| SECD2613 | System Analysis and Design |
| SECJ2013 | Data Structure and Algorithm |
| SECR2213 | Network Communications |
| SECV2113 | Human Computer Interaction |
| UKQF2xx2 | Service-Learning and Community Engagement Courses |
SECJ1023
| YEAR 2: SEMESTER 2 | |
Code | Courses |
| SECV2223 | Web Programming |
| SECR2043 | Operating Systems |
| SECJ2154 | Object Oriented Programming |
| UHLB2122 | Professional Communication Skills 1 * |
| UHIS1022 | Philosophy and Current Issues |
| Elective Courses – Choose 1 (3 Credits) | |
| SECV2213 | Fundamental of Computer Graphics |
| SECJ2363 | Software Project Management |
| * Note: Students with IELTS Band less than 5.5 or TOEFL less than 525 or TOEFL IBT less than 60 or CEFR less than B2 or MUET (for Malaysian student) less than Band 4 must register for UHLB1112 course | |
| YEAR 3: SEMESTER 1 | |
Code | Courses |
| UHLB3132 | Professional Communication Skills 2 |
| UHLx1112 | Foreign Language Communication Elective |
| Elective Courses – Choose 4 (13 Credits) | |
| SECB3104 | Applications Development |
| SECJ3553 | Artificial Intelligence |
| SECV3313 | Geometric Modelling |
| SECV3213 | Fundamental of Image Processing |
| SECJ3623 | Mobile Application Programming |
| YEAR 3: SEMESTER 2 | |
Code | Courses |
| SECV3032 | Graphics and Multimedia Software Project I |
| Sxxxxxx3 | University Free Electives ** |
| ULRS3032 | Entrepreneurship and Innovation |
| Elective Courses – Choose 4 (12 Credits) | |
| SECV3223 | Multimedia Data Processing |
| SECJ3563 | Computational Intelligence |
| SECV3263 | Multimedia Web Programming |
| SECV4233 | Data Visualisation |
| SECV3123 | Real-time Computer Graphics |
| ** Students must choose University Free Electives subjects offered by faculties other than Faculty of Computing. | |
| YEAR 4: SEMESTER 1 | |
Code | Courses |
| SECV4118 | Industrial Training (HW) |
| SECV4114 | Industrial Training Report |
SECJ2013
| YEAR 4: SEMESTER 2 | |
Code | Courses |
| SECV4134 | Graphics and Multimedia Software Project II |
| SECD3761 | Technopreneurship Seminar |
| SECJ3203 | Theory of Computer Science |
| Elective Courses – Choose 2 (6 Credits) | |
| SECV4213 | Computer Games Development |
| SECV4543 | Advanced Computer Graphics |
| SECV4273 | Introduction to Speech Recognition |
| SECP5xx3/ SECJ5xx3/ SECR5xx3 | PRISMS Elective 1 |
| SECP5xx3/ SECJ5xx3/ SECR5xx3 | PRISMS Elective 1 |
PRISMS ELECTIVE COURSES
For students who intended to enrol in PRISMS, refer to the PRISMS Section for a list of related elective
courses associated with the Postgraduate Programme. The PRISMS elective begins with code
SECP/J/R5XX3.
UTM PROFESSIONAL SKILLS CERTIFICATE (PSC)
The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) plays an important role in the development of human capital in Malaysia. One of the initiatives taken is to conduct students’ employability programme with the aim to give students a value-added degree and enhance employment marketability among graduates. The folowing are among the programmes offered:
Internship
Apprenticeship
Entrepreneurship
