MASTER PROGRAMME WITHOUT THESIS

Programme : Master of Computer Science

Introduction

The Master of Computer Science without thesis is a 36 credits post graduate
programme by coursework. It ofers an opportunity for advanced studies and
career deveopment in the !ed of computer science. The ob"ective of this
programme is to produce graduates with new technoogy in the !ed of
computer science.


Entrance Reuirement

1 a# Candidates shoud have a $acheor%s degree in Computer Science or
e&uivaents and obtained at east C'() *.+,, from -(M or other
universities recogni.ed by -(M.
2 b# )ppicants with a C'() ess than *.+,, may be considered if they
have at east 3 years working e/perience in the reated !ed.



Programme O!ered "# Semester

0irst Semester of every year.

Programme Reuirement

a) Credit Requirement for Graduation

In order to graduate1 students must have achieved at east 36 credits.
The minimum cumuative average is 3.,. The minimum credit
distribution for this programme is as foows2

Compusory courses *3 credits 4
5ective courses 6 credits 4
(ro"ect 6 credits
Tota$ %& credits

6ote 2 4 for 7istributed Computing
Compusory courses *8 credits
5ective courses 3 credits



1 b) Compulsory courses

9isted beow are the compusory courses in each of the speciai.ation
areas2

'( Soft)are Engineering

Code
Tite Credit
S): +,;, <esearch Methods in Computer
Science
3
SA* +',- Soft)are E.a$uation %
S): +=,3 0orma Methods 3
S): +=,6 )dvanced >b"ect >riented
(rogramming
3
S): +=,? Software (rocess Improvement 3
SA* +'', Soft)are /ua$it# %
S): +6,+ Software )gents 3
S): +6,; 7ata Mining 3

1 2. Distributed Computing

Code Tite Credit
S): +,;, <esearch Methods in Computer Science
S): +3,* )dvanced 7istributed Computing
S): +3,3 )dvanced Computer )rchitecture
S): +3,6 )dvanced Computer 6etworks
S): +3,? <ea Time Systems
S): +3=, 7istributed 7atabase
S): +3;= Seected Topics in 7istributed Computing
S:< ++,= (erformance Modeing of Communication
6etworks
S:< +*,, Ad.anced 0et)or1 Securit#


1 3. Multimedia System

Code Tite Credit
SAK 5090 Research Methods in Computer
Science
3
SAK 5803 Multimedia Information System 3
SAK 5804 esi!n and Inte!ration of "raphic
#lements
3
SAK 580$ emo!raphics and esi!n 3
S): +?;= Seected Topics in Mutimedia 3
SMM 530% Ad&anced Computer "raphics 3
SMM 530' i!ital Ima!e Compression 3
SAK 5508 Computer (ision 3

1 c) Electie courses

!. Soft"are Engineering

<ues Credit
)ny two courses ofered in the three speciai.ation areas 6


1 2. Distributed Computing

<ues
Credit
)ny one course ofered in the three speciai.ation areas 3



1 3. Multimedia System

<ues
Credit
)ny two courses ofered in the three speciai.ation areas 6


1 d) #ro$ect

Code Tite Credit
S): +;;, (ro"ect 6


(ro"ect wi be impemented over two semesters1 which is @*A3B6#. The
students have to prepare a compete proposa in the second semester
of the !na year and must be submitted to the supervisor before the
beginning of the !na semester. 5vauation towards the proposa is 33C
of the overa mark. )n DS% gradeEContinue wi be assigned to that
semester and wi be repaced with a !na grade upon competion of the
pro"ect at the end of the foowing semester.





Tuition 2ee

a) %asic &ee

Semester )mount
0irst Semester <M=*,,.,,
Second and Subse&uent Semester <M;+,.,,
0ina Semester
<M;+,.,,

International Students as above with additional RM1000.00 per semester.

1 "3 Credit 2ee

The credit fee is <M*+,.,, for each credit with the tota amount is
<M;,,,.,, for a the 36 credits.