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Course Overview

This programme provides students with the specialised knowledge required to formulate solutions to complex data problems across a range of domain settings – turning raw data sets into meaningful information to better guide decision making. Data management and analytics helps organisations harness their data and use it to identify new opportunities. In turn, that increases revenues, improves operational efficiency, optimises marketing campaigns and customer service efforts, responds more quickly to emerging market trends and gains a competitive edge over rivals -- all with the ultimate goal of boosting organisation performance. This programme is tailored for students who wish to gain practical and research skills within a shorter time frame.

Curriculum

Total Credit :31

• Data Management for Data Analytics
• Predictive Modeling
• Data Visualization Techniques
• Business Intelligence Information Systems
• Programming for Data Analytics
• Big Data Technology
• Research Methods
• Electives 
• Mini Project  

Electives* (Choose 2)
 

• Internet of Things 
• Advanced Cloud Computing 
• Text Mining and Social Media Analytics 
• Practical Deep Learning 
• Time Series and Decision Analysis 
• Industry Case Study for Big Data 
• Statistics for Decision Making 
• E-Commerce 
• Customer Relationship Management 
• Web Technology for Information Systems and Analytics

*Course offering is subject to availability

Entry Requirements

1) A Bachelor's Degree of Computing or in the area of science and technology or related to computing, with a minimum CGPA of 3.00; or 

(2) A Bachelor's Degree of Computing or in the area of science and technology or related to computing, with CGPA below 3.00 but above 2.50, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment; or

(3) A Bachelor's Degree of Computing or in the area of science and technology or related to computing, with CGPA less than 2.50, with a minimum of 5 years working experience in a relevant field and subjected to rigorous assessment; or 

(4) Any other academic qualifications equivalent to (1), (2) or (3) from another recognised University as approved by the Senate  

** UTAR welcomes applicant who does not possess entry qualification as the above. Alternatively potential applicant can apply to our programme by using APEL