Informatics University Teknologi Malaysia

Overview

Informatics is defined as the study and application of Information Technology in the arts and science across organizations and society at large. The term Informatics has been used to explain the Information Technology application and adoption in various work scope. The intervention of technology in organisation is significantly growing with various applications of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Hence, to fulfill the high demand for skillful ICT human resource. Informatics is a platform for those with the ICT as well as non-ICT background to be further competent and proficient in various disciplines of informatics such as education informatics, business informatics, health informatics, social informatics, organizational informatics and etc.

Program Outcomes

At the end of the Informatics program from University Teknologi Malaysia, students are able to:

• Apply and integrate knowledge concerning current research issues in informatics and produce work that is at the forefront of developments in the domain of the programme of study.
• Evaluate and produce informatics-related solutions using scientific approach.
• Develop informatics solutions and use necessary practical tools to analyse their performance.
• Apply lifelong learning, manage existing research information and use existing research techniques to acquire, interpret and extend knowledge in related informatics area in order to manage problems including issues that are related to social responsibility.
• Communicate and function effectively in a group be it as a leader or member of the group.
• Prepare, publish and present technical material to a diverse audience applying ethical code of conduct and professionalism.
• Demonstrate entrepreneurial and management skills.