COURSE OVERVIEW
- Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours) in Data Science aims to cultivate data science experts with latest and advanced computer science industry and research experience. The programme also aims to nurture academics with core competencies needed in both computer science and data science. The programme develops programming skills for data science (Python), Natural Language Processing, Neural Networks, Cloud Computing, and Blockchain and its Applications. The students will be learning the generic skills in advanced statistical analysis and application, including Stochastic Analysis, Bayesian Statistics and Experimental Design, and Time Series Analysis and Forecasting.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- – Computer Scientist
- – Data Scientist
- – Software Developer
- – Software Engineer
- – Systems Engineer
- – Network Engineer
- – Web Developer
- – Computer Network Architect
- – Technical Writers
- – Data Science Expert
PROGRAMME MODULES
YEAR 1SEMESTER 1
- – Business Statistics
- – Introduction to Computational Thinking
- – OOP with Python 1
- – Databases
- – Operating Systems and Computer Networks
- – Critical Thinking
- – Linear Algebra
- – Computer System Fundamentals
- – Neural Network Basics
- – Discrete Mathematics
SEMESTER 3
- – U4: Community Service
- – Neural Networks for Machine Learning
- – Algorithms
- – Data Analysis
- – Software Specification & Modelling
YEAR 2
SEMESTER 1
- – U1: Ethics Appreciation and
- Civilisation /Malay Language Communication 2
- – Artificial Intelligence Methods
- – Data Processing Techniques
- – U2: Creative Thinking/ Bahasa Kebangsaan A
- – OOP with Python 2
SEMESTER 2
- – U1: Philosophy and Current Issue
- – U3: Malaysian Innovation
- – Natural Language Processing
- – Time Series Analysis & Forecasting
- – Stochastic Analysis
SEMESTER 3
- – UI / UX Design
- – Data Visualisation
- – Knowledge Representation
- – Bayesian Statistics and Experimental Design
YEAR 3
SEMESTER 1
- – Project I
- – Distributed Databases
- – Python 3 – Advanced Data Analysis
- – Entrepreneurship and New Business Development
SEMESTER 2
- – Project II
- – Ethics and IT
- – Cloud Computing
- – Business Analytics
- – C++ Programming
SEMESTER 3
- Professional Attachment
