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Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons.) in Data Science

Multimedia University (MMU)

Selangor, Malaysia

Full time

Mode

Degree

Level

36 Months

Duration

April, July, October

Intake

RM 63,720

Tution Fees

Course

The three-year Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons.) programme equips students with fundamental computing knowledge and the latest technology. In year 1, all students learn common subjects before specialising in one of the following areas – Software Engineering, Game Development, Data Science or Cybersecurity – in the second year. Students will also complete a final year project and undergo industrial training to acquire practical industry experience.

Data Science focuses on designing and developing solutions to draw useful insights from the availability of large volumes of data, known as Big Data. Students will receive fundamental training in computer science theories and learn techniques on the processing of Big Data for analytics that can be impactful to business.

Career Prospects:

Researcher, Programmer, Software Development, Project Manager, System Analyst, Database Administrator, IS/SE Consultant, Game Producer, Game Artist & Visualiser, Data Analyst, Data Scientist, Data Engineer, Cyber Risk Analyst, Security Penetration Tester, Incident Responder, Digital Forensic Specialist, Security Architect, Security Engineer.

Core Subjects
Year 1

  • Calculus
  • Programming Fundamentals
  • Discrete Structures & Probability
  • Professional Development
  • Computational Methods
  • Object Oriented Programming & Data Structures
  • Computer Architecture & Organisations
  • Database Fundamentals
  • Research Methodology in Computer Science
  • U2
  • U4

Year 2

  • Software Engineering Fundamentals
  • Operating Systems
  • Computer Networks
  • Object Oriented Analysis & Design
  • Algorithm Design & Analysis
  • Elective 1
  • Industrial Training
  • U3
  • Programming Language Translation
  • Advanced Database
  • Introduction to Data Science
  • Statistical Data Analysis

Year 3

  • Final Year Project
  • Elective 2
  • Elective 3
  • U1
  • U1
  • Workplace Communication
  • Data Mining
  • Data Visualisation
  • Specialisation Elective 1
  • Specialisation Elective 2

Specialisation Elective Modules
TWO (2) subjects should be taken from the following:

  • Data Management
  • Visual Information Processing
  • Social Media Computing

Elective Modules
THREE (3) subjects should be taken from the following:

  • Systems Analysis & Design
  • Concepts of Programming Languages
  • Programming Language Translation
  • Theory of Computation
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Parallel Processing
  • Web Application Development
  • Computer Security
  • Introduction to Formal Methods
  • Software Evolution & Maintenance
  • Game Physics
  • Game Design Fundamentals
  • Introduction to Data Science
  • Visual Information Processing
  • Data Management
  • Data Mining
  • Social Media Computing
  • Advanced Database
  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals
  • Cryptography and Data Security
  • Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing
  • Blockchain and Smart Contracts

University Subjects

  • U1 – TITAS (Local) or Pengajian Malaysia III (International)
  • U1 – Hubungan Etnik (Local) or BM Komunikasi II (International)
  • U2 – Bahasa Kebangsaan or Foreign Language Beginners
  • U3 – Business and Entrepreneurship in Malaysia
  • U4 – Co-curriculum

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

Full time

Mode

Degree

Level

36 Months

Duration

April, July, October

Intake

RM 63,720

Tution Fees

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