1. Bachelor of Information Technology and Management (Hons) [BITM]

2. Overview of BITM @OUM The program is concern to understand the underlying principles of computing and management The program is unique as it offers a double major in the degree. The breadth of the program and the range of skills which it provides have been proven to be attractive to employers in a wide variety of industries The program designed to produce graduates who are competent and knowledgeable in the discipline, possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to critically analyse business problems and develop creative and innovative enterprise solutions.

3. BITM Component Information System Development Networking Multimedia Database E-commerce Network Management Financial Operation Information System Human resource Organizational behavior

4. Facts and Figures about BITM @OUM First offered in Jan 2002 One of the pioneer programs at OUM Total of 516 learners graduated Total of 427 active learners in the program Have international learners in AIT Ghana More than 100 part time tutors in the program Dedicated 12 internal lecturers in overseeing the program Received full accreditation from MQA in Feb 2008 Recognised by JPA

5. Programme Structure MPU Courses(12 credits) University Courses (15 credits) Basic Courses (12 credits) Core Courses (81 credits) (Total Credits: 120 credits)

6. MPU Courses Hubungan Etnik Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (TITAS) Health and Wellness Entrepreneurship

7. University Courses Learning Skills for Open Distance Learners English For Written Communication English for Oral Communication English for Workplace Communication Professional Ethics

8. Basic Compulsory Courses Basic Concepts Of Information Technology Principles Of Management Thinking Skills And Problem Solving Introduction To Communication

9. Core Courses Data Analysis And Modeling Computer Programming Introduction To Multimedia Technology Database Implementation Financial Accounting Financial Management I System Analysis And Design Object-Oriented Approach In Software Development Financial Management II Introduction To Networking Introductory Operation Management Human Computer Interaction Management Of Information System Research Methodology Introduction To Is Audit, Security And Control E-Commerce Human Resource Management Elementary Statistics Business Communication Organisational Behavior Accounting Information System Data Warehousing Planning And Management Decision Support Systems Network Applications In E- Commerce Object-Oriented Programming Project Note: The courses in the program are subject to change without prior notice

10. Why BITM @OUM It gives the balance between the theory and application and the skills and knowledge gained in BITM are transferable across industries You’ll learn relevant skills so you can integrate information technology and management into the workplace The program will upgrade you for more demanding professional roles in various organization and industry Excellent pathways into industry or research after graduation

11. Target Group Administration Staff Support Staff Fresh School Leavers Diploma Holders (in any field) OR ANYONE interested to pursue their career in Information Technology & Management

12. Duration 4 ½ years (14 semesters) Three intakes per year (Jan, May, Sept) Those with credit transfer could save 1-4 semesters

13. Career Prospects The programme has been designed to equip graduates with the necessary knowledge in management and information technology. Carrear options: System Administration, Systems/Business Consultant, Application Developer, Database/System Administrator, System/Business/ Technology/Data Analyst, Programmer, e-commerce specialist

14. 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;

15. 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.

16. Enquiries Hazalina Hashim Programme Coordinator hazalina@oum.edu.my

17. Testimonials of IT Graduates

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