The Bachelor of Technology in Internet of Things (IoT) program at UTeM is designed to equip students with a strong foundation Internet of Things (IoT) technology, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the evolving needs of the industry. With a focus on practical knowledge and industry relevance, this program aims to produce competent telecommunication technologists, ethical professionals, and future leaders with entrepreneurial skills.

Graduates will have a wide range of career opportunities available to them. They can pursue roles as Internet of Things (IoT) technologists, network engineers, wireless communication specialists, project managers, and more. The area of IoT is targeted to be used by various sectors such as aviation, tourism, ICT, oil and gas, automotive, biotechnology and transportation. The program also provides a solid foundation for further studies at the postgraduate level.

 

Programme Educational Objectives (PEO) are:

 PEO

 Statement

 PEO1

 To produce competent Internet of Things technologists that perform Internet of Things related work.

 PEO2

 To produce profesionals that are ethical and aware of social needs and career development.

 PEO3

 To produce leaders with entrepreneurial skills.

 

 

Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO) are:

 PLO

 Statement

 PLO1

Apply the knowledge of technology fundamental to broadly-defined procedures, processes, systems and methodologies in the Internet of Thing technology.

 PLO2 

Propose and employ current tools and techniques to resolve broadly-defined problems.

 PLO3

Demonstrate deep investigative and significant thinking abilities to solve broadly-defined problems in the Internet of Things technology.

 PLO4

Communicate effectively and flexibly in oral and written language for social, academic and professional purposes.

 PLO5

Illustrate the understanding of corresponding issues related to society and the subsequent responsibilities to the broadly-defined technology practices.

 PLO6

Acknowledge the requirement of professional establishment and to employ independent continuing learning in the Internet of Things technology.

 PLO7

Illustrate consciousness of management and technopreneurship routine in real perspective.

 PLO8

Illustrate ethical awareness and professionalism.

 PLO9

Illustrate leadership character, mentoring and work efficiently in diverse teams. 

 

 

CAREER PROSPECT

Internet of Things (IoT) Technology

Career prospects in Internet of Things (IoT) Technology in the field related to IoT technology are among the most needed by the country. Chaired by TalentCorp together with the Institute for Labor Market Information and Analysis (ILMA) has categorized the Internet of Things (IoT) Technology among one of the 10th main critical work sectors. Among the advantages of graduates in this field, they not only have specialized knowledge and skills in the field of electronics, but they can also work in the field of IT and computer science. Graduates of Electronic Industrial Automation technology programs capable of accommodate a wide range of career fields, such as:·        

  • IT Systems Consultant·        
  • Information Technology
  • System Analyst (JDE)·        
  • Security Analyst (IT)·        
  • Information System Officer·        
  • Information Technology Support Officer·        
  • Information Technology Executive·        
  • Information System Executive·        
  • System Support Specialist·        
  • Cloud Computing Solution Architect·        
  • Cloud Technology Specialist·        
  • Computer Programmer (Computer, Software, Technical, System). ·        
  • Computer Infrastructure Specialist·        
  • Application Consultant

 

DURATION

3-5 years

 

CURRICULUM STRUCTURE

 

YEAR / SEMESTER

CODE

SUBJECT

CATEGORY

CREDIT

PRE- REQUISITE

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 1

#BLHW 1762 / BLLW 1172*

PHILOSOPHY AND CURRENT ISSUES/MALAY LANGUAGE COMMUNICATION

G

2

 

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 1

BKKX XXX1

CO-CURRICULUM I

G

1

 

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 1

BEEW 1XX5

INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

P

5

 

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 1

BEEV 1313

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

P

3

 

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 1

BEEW 1XX3

 CIRCUIT DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING

P

3

 

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 1

BEEC 1XX5

DIGITAL SYSTEM

K

5

 

TOTAL CREDITS THIS SEMESTER

19

 

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 2

BLLW 1142

ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES

G

2

 

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 2

BKKX XXX1

CO-CURRICULUM II

G

1

 

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 2

BEEW 1XX5

SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING

P

5

 

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 2

BEEV 1125

SINGLE-CHIP MICROCOMPUTER AND SENSOR

K

5

 

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 2

BEEV 1145

IDENTIFICATION TECHNOLOGY OF INTERNET OF THINGS`

K

5

 

TOTAL CREDITS THIS SEMESTER

18

 

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 3

#BLHW 2772 / BLHW 2752*

ETHNIC AND CIVILISATION APPRECIATION / MALAYSIAN CULTURE

G

2

 

YEAR 1 SEMESTER 3

 

TECHNOLOGY ELECTIVE 1

E

5

 

TOTAL CREDITS THIS SEMESTER

7

 

YEAR 2 SEMESTER 1

BEEW 2XX5

CAPSTONE PROJECT 1

P

5

 

YEAR 2 SEMESTER 1

BEEV 2135

EMBEDDED INTERFACE TECHNOLOGY

K

5

 

YEAR 2 SEMESTER 1

BEEV 2215

IOT SHORT-RANGE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

K

5

 

YEAR 2 SEMESTER 1

 

TECHNOLOGY ELECTIVE 2

E

5

 

TOTAL CREDITS THIS SEMESTER

20

 

YEAR 2 SEMESTER 2

BEEW 2XX5

CAPSTONE PROJECT 2

P

5

 

YEAR 2 SEMESTER 2

BEEV 2325

SENSOR MICRO OPERATING SYSTEM

K

5

 

YEAR 2 SEMESTER 2

BEEV 2225

IOT LONG-DISTANCE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

K

5

 

YEAR 2 SEMESTER 2

 

TECHNOLOGY ELECTIVE 3

E

5

 

TOTAL CREDITS THIS SEMESTER

20

 

YEAR 2 SEMESTER 3

 BLLW 2152

ACADEMIC WRITING

G

2

 

YEAR 2 SEMESTER 3

BEEW 3XX4

FINAL YEAR PROJECT 1

P

4

 

TOTAL CREDITS THIS SEMESTER

6

 

YEAR 3 SEMESTER 1

BLLW 3162

ENGLISH FOR PROFESSION INTERACTION

G

2

 

YEAR 3 SEMESTER 1

BTMW 4012

TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURSHIP

G

2

 

YEAR 3 SEMESTER 1

BEEW 3XX6

FINAL YEAR PROJECT 2

P

6

 

YEAR 3 SEMESTER 1

BEEV 3415

IOT PROJECT   PLANNING

K

5

 

YEAR 3 SEMESTER 1

BEEV 3435

IOT SYSTEM INTEGRATION

K

5

 

TOTAL CREDITS THIS SEMESTER

20

 

YEAR 3 SEMESTER 2

BEEW 3X12

INDUSTRIAL TRAINING

P

12

 

TOTAL CREDITS THIS SEMESTER

12

 

TOTAL CREDITS 122  

 

Elective Courses

 

 

Technology Elective 1

BEEW 1XX5

COMPUTER NETWORK

BEEV 3XX5

INFORMATION SECURITY

 

Technology Elective 2

BEEW 1XX5

DATA COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

BEEW 2XX5

PACKET TRANSFER TECHNOLOGY

 

Technology Elective 3

BEEW 2XX5

WIRELESS NETWORK PLANNING AND OPTIMIZATION

BEEW 2XX5

COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY DESIGN, ESTIMATE AND BUDGET

 

Note:

  • W - University Compulsory
  • P - General Core
  • K - Program Core
  • E - Electives

 

       **  Pre-requisite

 

ENTRY REQUIREMENT (BAHASA MELAYU)

Syarat am dan syarat khas bagi kemasukan/program untuk pelajar tempatan.

Syarat Am Universiti

Lepasan STPM

Lulus Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)/Setaraf dengan mendapat kepujian (GRED C) dalam mata pelajaran Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Malaysia atau kepujian (GRED C) Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Malaysia Kertas Julai dan lulus dalam mata pelajaran Sejarah (SPM 2013 dan ke atas) dalam peperiksaan SPM;

Dan

Lulus Peperiksaan Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) dengan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya PNGK 2.00 dan mendapat sekurang kurangnya:

·         Gred C (NGMP 2.00) mata pelajaran Pengajian Am;

dan

·         Gred C (NGMP 2.00) dalam dua (2) mata pelajaran lain

 

Dan

Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Tahap 2 (Band 2) dalam Malaysian University English Test (MUET) pada tarikh tidak lebih dari Dua (2) tahun dari tarikh kemasukan.

 

Lepasan Matrikulasi/Asasi

Lulus Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)/Setaraf dengan mendapat kepujian (GRED C) dalam mata pelajaran Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Malaysia atau kepujian (GRED C) Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Malaysia Kertas Julai dan lulus dalam mata pelajaran Sejarah (SPM 2013 dan ke atas) dalam peperiksaan SPM;

Dan

Lulus Matrikulasi KPM/Asasi Sains UM/ Asasi UiTM dengan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya PNGK 2.00;

Dan

Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Tahap 2 (Band 2) dalam Malaysian University English Test (MUET) pada tarikh tidak lebih dari Dua (2) tahun dari tarikh kemasukan.

 

Lepasan Diploma/Setaraf

Lulus Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)/Setaraf dengan mendapat kepujian dalam mata pelajaran Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Malaysia atau Kepujian Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Malaysia Kertas Julai dan lulus dalam mata pelajaran Sejarah (SPM 2013 dan ke atas) dalam peperiksaan SPM;

Dan

Memiliki kelulusan Diploma atau kelulusan lain yang diiktiraf setaraf dengannya oleh Kerajaan Malaysia dan diluluskan oleh Senat Universiti;

Atau

Lulus Peperiksaan Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) tahun 2017 atau sebelumnya dengan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya PNGK 2.00 dan Gred C (NGMP 2.00) dalam tiga (3) mata pelajaran termasuk Pengajian Am;

Atau

Lulus peperiksaan Matrikulasi tahun 2017 atau sebelumnya dengan mendapat sekurang kurangnya PNGK 2.00;

Atau

Lulus peperiksaan GCE A-Level dengan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya 9 mata dan pemohon adalah dibawah tajaan JPA atau MARA.

Atau

Lulus peperiksaan Diploma International Baccalaureate (IB) dengan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya 24 mata dan pemohon adalah dibawah tajaan JPA atau MARA.

Dan

Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Tahap 2 (Band 2) dalam Malaysian University English Test (MUET) pada tarikh tidak lebih dari Dua (2) tahun dari tarikh kemasukan.

Atau

Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Skor 500 dalam Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) dan Band 5.0 dalam International English Language Testing System (IELTS)) [Bagi pelajar GCE A-Level dan Diploma International Baccalaureate sahaja] pada tarikh tidak lebih dari Dua (2) tahun dari tarikh kemasukan.

Lepasan Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM)

Memiliki kelulusan Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) / Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM) / Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) yang diiktiraf setaraf dengannya oleh Kerajaan Malaysia dan diluluskan oleh Senat Universiti.

Dan

Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Tahap 2 (Band 2) dalam Malaysian University English Test (MUET).

Syarat am dan syarat khas bagi kemasukan/program untuk pelajar antarabangsa.

Syarat Am Universiti

Lulus peperiksaan General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A-Level) Examination (UK Examination System) atau International Baccalaureate (IB) dengan mendapat sekurang-kurangnya 3 mata dalam sekali pengambilan. (Bagi negara yang tidak mengikuti sistem peperiksaan UK atau sistem International Baccalaureate (IB), pertimbangan kemasukan akan berdasarkan kesetaraan pada jadual kelayakan oleh Agensi Kelayakan Malaysia (MQA).

Dan

Telah melengkapkan sekurang-kurangnya DUA BELAS (12) tahun pengajian.

(a)   Keperluan Bahasa

Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Skor 500 dalam Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) dan Band 5.0 dalam International English Language Testing System (IELTS)) [Bagi pelajar GCE A-Level dan Diploma International Baccalaureate sahaja] pada tarikh tidak lebih dari Dua (2) tahun dari tarikh kemasukan.

atau

Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Tahap 3 (Band 3) dalam Malaysia University English Test (MUET) pada tarikh tidak lebih dari lima (5) tahun dari tarikh kemasukan.

Atau

Mana-mana syarat kemasukan selain daripada dinyatakan perlu mendapat kelulusan Senat Universiti.

ENTRY REQUIREMENT (ENGLISH)

General conditions and special conditions for admission/program for local students.

University General Conditions

Graduated from STPM

Passed Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM)/Equivalent with honours (GRADE C) in Malay/Malaysian Language or honors (GRADE C) Malay/Malaysian Language July Paper and passed in History (SPM 2013 and above) in the SPM exam;

And

Passed the Malaysian Higher School Certificate Examination (STPM) with a GPA of at least 2.00 and at least:

·         Grade C (NGMP 2.00) General Studies subject;

and

·         Grade C (NGMP 2.00) in two (2) other subjects

 

And

Obtained at least Level 2 (Band 2) in Malaysian University English Test (MUET) on a date no more than Two (2) years from the date of admission.

 

Post Matriculation/Foundation

Passed Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM)/Equivalent with honours (GRADE C) in Malay/Malaysian Language or honors (GRADE C) Malay/Malaysian Language July Paper and passed in History (SPM 2013 and above) in the SPM exam;

And

Passed KPM/Asasi Sains UM/UiTM Foundation Matriculation with at least CGPA 2.00 ;

And

Obtained at least Level 2 (Band 2) in Malaysian University English Test (MUET) on a date no more than Two (2) years from the date of admission.

 

Graduate Diploma/Equivalent

Passed the Malaysian Certificate of Education (SPM)/Equivalent with honours in the Malay/Malaysian Language subject or Malay/Malaysian Language Honors July Paper and passed in the History subject (SPM 2013 and above) in the SPM examination ;

And

Have a Diploma or other qualifications recognised as equivalent by the Malaysian Government and approved by the University Senate;

Or

Passed the Malaysian Higher School Certificate Examination (STPM) in 2017 or earlier with at least CGPA 2.00 and Grade C (NGMP 2.00) in three (3) subjects, including General Studies ;

Or

Passed the Matriculation exam in 2017 or before with a minimum GPA of 2.00;

Or

Pass the GCE A- Level exam with at least 9 points, and the applicant is sponsored by JPA or MARA.

Or

Passed the International Diploma exam Baccalaureate (IB) with at least 24 points, and the applicant is sponsored by JPA or MARA.

And

Obtained at least Level 2 (Band 2) in Malaysian University English Test (MUET) on a date no more than Two (2) years from the date of admission.

Or

Get at least a Score of 500 in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and Band 5.0 in International English Language Testing System (IELTS)) [For GCE A- Level and International Diploma students Baccalaureate only] on a date not more than Two (2) years from the date of admission.

Malaysian Vocational Diploma Graduate (DVM)

Have the approval of a recognised Malaysian Skills Diploma (DKM) / Malaysian Advanced Skills Diploma (DLKM) / Malaysian Vocational Diploma (DVM) equivalent with it by the Malaysian Government and approved by the Senate University.

And

Earned at least Level 2 (Band 2) in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET).

General conditions and special conditions for admission/program for international students.

University General Conditions

Passed the General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A- Level) Examination (UK Examination System) or International Baccalaureate (IB) with at least 3 points in one intake. (For countries that do not follow the UK examination system or the International Baccalaureate (IB), admission consideration will be based on equivalence on the qualification table by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).

And

Have completed at least TWELVE (12) years of study.

(b)   Language Requirements

Get at least a Score of 500 in the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and Band 5.0 in International English Language Testing System (IELTS) [For GCE A- Level and International Diploma students Baccalaureate only] on a date not more than Two (2) years from the date of admission.

or

Obtained at least Level 3 (Band 3) in the Malaysia University English Test (MUET) on a date not more than five (5) years from the date of admission.

Or

Any entry requirements other than those specified must be approved by the University Senate.