BSC (HONS) In Computer Science with specialism in Digital Forensics | Asia Pacific University APU
Description
BSC (HONS) In Computer Science with specialism in Digital Forensics at Asia Pacific University APU equips you with strong foundations in programming, algorithms, artificial intelligence, systems software, databases, digital forensics, cybersecurity investigation, and secure systems analysis.
You will build core computer science skills, then deepen expertise in advanced forensics methods, practical CTF strategies, and ethical hacking with incident response, complete a 16-week internship, and advance into digital evidence analysis, network forensics, malware analysis, cybercrime investigation, and a capstone project in digital forensics—with further electives across security, distributed systems, cloud, and blockchain—to prepare for digital forensics and cybersecurity careers.
BSC (HONS) In Computer Science with specialism in Digital Forensics | Asia Pacific University APU
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- Scholarship up to RM 0
- Voucher: RM 0
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- Need to research admission policies, application requirements, and deadlines independently
- Preparation, review, and submission of application materials need to be completed independently
- Need to communicate with the university and follow up on application progress independently
- Scholarship information needs to be inquired independently, and eligibility needs to be judged independently
- Accommodation, entry, and visa-related matters need to be understood and handled independently
- If encountering changes in application procedures or policies, need to respond and resolve independently
Course Structure
- Introduction to Networking
- Systems Software and Computing Concepts
- Introduction to Databases
- Python Programming
- Systems Analysis and Design
- Integrated Computer Systems
- Fundamental of Entrepreneurship
- Digital Thinking and Innovation
- Specialised Modules:
- Mathematical Concepts for Computing
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
- Introduction to Security and Forensic Technology
- Common Modules:
- Innovation Process
- Research Methods for Computing and Technology
- Specialised Modules:
- Systems and Network Administration
- System Development Methods
- Object Oriented Development with Java
- Web Applications
- Concurrent Programming
- Computer Systems Low Level Technique
- Data Structures
- Advanced Forensics Methods
- Practical CTF Strategies
- Ethical Hacking & Incident Response
- Elective Modules (Choose 3):
- Programming for Data Analysis OR Interactive Content Development
- Enterprise Systems OR Integrated Business Processes with SAP ERP Systems
- Mobile and Wireless Technology OR Mobile App Engineering OR Imaging and Special Effects
- Internship (16 weeks)
- Common Modules:
- Project Management
- Venture Building
- Specialised Modules:
- Investigations in Digital Forensics
- Algorithmics
- User Experience
- Advanced Database Systems
- Digital Evidence Analysis
- Network Forensics
- Malware Analysis
- Cybercrime Investigation
- Project in Digital Forensics
- Elective Modules (Choose 4):
- Computer Systems Security OR Distributed Computer Systems
- Image Processing, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition OR Blockchain Development
- Designing and Developing Applications on the Cloud OR Database Security
- Wireless and Mobile Security OR Optimisation and Deep Learning
- MQA Compulsory Subjects:
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisation (M'sian Students)
- Malay Communication Language (Int'l Students)
- Philosophy and Current Issues
- Workplace Professional Skills
- Integrity and Anti-corruption
- Co-Curriculum
Future Career Prospects
- Digital Forensic Analyst
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Incident Response Specialist
- Malware Analyst
- Cybercrime Investigator
- Security Consultant
- IT Auditor
Bukit Jalil Living Expenses
Additional Information
Course : Degree
Language for Teaching: English
Course Start Date: Mar
Course Start Date: Jul
Course Start Date: Sept
Course Start Date: Nov
Province/City: Kuala Lumpur
Annual Course Fees : Between RM 20k - 40k
Country: Malaysia
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