Bachelor of Science (Hons) in
Mobile Computing

[KP/JPS (KA6288) 08/10]

Global Classroom - You may opt to complete this course in London
Mobility holds the key as a platform for businesses to increase their customer base in terms of reach and awareness. Mobile computing is the fore-runner of a growing trend that provides the infrastructure and technology for these businesses to ride on. With mobile computing, the future is borderless. The BSc (Hons) in Mobile Computing is designed to provide students with an understanding of mobile/wireless technologies, how these technologies are utilized and integrated to meet specific business needs.The course builds a solid foundation for software development skills and introduces specific skills needed for developing mobile/wireless applications. Students will also gain the necessary understanding of current technologies and architectures that provide the network and communications infrastructure for mobile enabled enterprise computer systems. Students will also develop skills in the design of modern distributed software systems. The structure of the programme allows students to gain valuable practical experience in building software systems, and apply knowledge to issues in game play and computer games design.

Entry requirements

∙ 3 principals STPM/'A’ levels or equivalent

Students with recognised prior learning such as Pre-University, matriculation programme, or a diploma in a related field will be given advanced standing into the degree programme.

Programme structure

Year 1
Semester 1
Semester 2

∙ Communication Theory
  & Study Skills
∙ Fund of Computer Systems
∙ Mathematics for Computing
∙ C++ Programming I
∙ Creative Studies
∙ Multimedia technology
∙ Moral/Islamic Studies

∙ JAVA Programming I
∙ Intro to Information Systems
∙ Multimedia Authoring
∙ Database System
∙ Probability & Statistics
∙ Business Communication
  Skills
∙ Bahasa Malaysia A/B


Year 2
Semester 3
Semester 4

∙ Mobile Systems
∙ Computer Architecture
∙ JAVA Programming II
∙ Mobile Enic
∙ Commerce
∙ Wireless Internet Application
∙ Discrete Structures
∙ Malaysian Studies

∙ Interaction Design
∙ Data Comm. & Networking
∙ Mobile Programming
∙ Interactive Multimedia
∙ Systems Development
  Methods & Tools
∙ Information Technology Law


Year 3
Semester 5
Semester 6

∙ Major Project 1
∙ Software Project Management
∙ Data Structure & Algorithm
∙ Analysis
∙ Wireless Network and Ethics &
  Professional Conduct

∙ Operating System
∙ Wireless Network Security
∙ Global Information System
∙ Major Project 2
∙ Knowledge Management