INTRODUCTION
The Department of Information and Communication Technology (JTMK) offers courses of study at the Diploma level. Since the January 1999 session, courses of study in the field of Information and Communication Technology have been placed under the Department of Electrical Engineering. Following the restructuring of the Department of Polytechnic Studies and Community Colleges, Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia in 2007, the Department of Information and Communication Technology was established to offer courses of study in related fields. In addition to full-time courses, the Department of Information and Communication Technology also offers part-time courses at the Diploma level.
The Department of Information and Communication Technology has five building blocks shared with the Department of Electrical Engineering consisting of an administration building, two blocks of lecture rooms and laboratories as well as workshops. Sophisticated laboratories are able to apply the teaching and learning process in a "hands-on" to students. The Hardware, Software, Multimedia/Hypermedia Lab, Data Communication Lab, and Network Lab allow students to practice the basics of computers as well as the skills of designing hardware and software as well as computer network systems.
OBJECTIVE
To produce graduates in the field of Information Technology at the polytechnic, Ministry of Education Malaysia who has the knowledge, skills, and attitude to adapt to new technological advances and challenges in the field of information technology.
Program & Duration :
- Program Foundation
Diploma of Information Technology (Programming)
- Target Group: SPM graduates
- Minimum Duration : 3 years: 6 semesters
Diploma of Information Technology (Networking)
- Target Group: SPM graduates
- Minimum Duration : 3 years: 6 semesters
Diploma of Information Technology (Programming)
- Target Group: Colleges Community graduates
- Minimum Duration : 3 years : (Depends on the conditions of the Point Of Entry)
- Program ‘Bridging’ / Foundation :
Diploma of Information Technology (Networking)
- Target Group: Colleges Community graduates
- Minimum Duration : 3 years : (Depends on the conditions of the Point Of Entry)
- Part-Time Courses (PTC)
Diploma of Information Technology (Programming)
- Target Group: Polytechnic certificate graduate students
- Minimum Duration: 4 years