PASUM Undergraduate Course Talk 2019

Promo talk at Center for Foundation Studies in Science, University of Malaya.

Transcript

1. PASUM UNDERGRADUATE COURSE TALK 2019 CS@UM:~$ TO BE OR NOT TO BE? What's next after PASUM? @mfaizmzaki, 2019
2. PRESENTATION OVERVIEW THINGS TO COVER Computer Science? <b>Salary!< b> and job landscape Programs offered FCSIT at a glance /
3. QUESTIONS? ISSUE AN INTERRUPT GO TO bit.do/pasumcs EVENT CODE #pasumCS
4. Ultimately, computer science takes one piece of data and converts it into something more useful (by computing it!) Calculator Key press (20 + 20) : Data .. Computes 20 + 20 : Conversion .. Outputs 40 : More useful form! We study the entire process (the .. in the analogy) of how to build the calculator. DEFINITION ANALOGY REALITY
5. Facebook Instagram Droids Mobile phones Intelligent cars COMPUTER SCIENCE IN ACTION
6. Computer science is future-proof! No matter how technology transforms the job market, computer science expertise will be crucial. HEALTHCARE | MILITARY | AUTOMOTIVE | EDUCATION | FINANCE | PLANTATION
7. COMPUTER SCIENCE GRADUATES ARE IN DEMAND! 15% of critical occupations list are computer science related. SOURCE: TALENTCORP CRITICAL OCCUPATIONS LIST 2018/2019
8. MALAYSIA'S VISION AND SUPPORT Current landscape supports the growth of computer science field in the country. National policy on IR 4.0 Malaysia's Top 5 emerging jobs are in tech. Budget 2020 to drive Malaysia into the IR 4.0 Source : Kelly Services Malaysia 2019 Salary Guide
9. CS FRESH GRADS EARN (A LOT) Jobstreet's Salary Report 2019 states that fresh grads in the Computer/IT sector earns an average entry salary of more than RM 3000.
10. Source : Kelly Services Salary Guide 2018/2019
12. #70 IN THE WORLD #13 IN ASIA
13. UM'S COMPUTER SCIENCE BY RANK How good is the computer science programme in UM? #1 COMPUTER SCIENCE SCHOOL IN MALAYSIA! #23 COMPUTER SCIENCE SCHOOL IN ASIA! #93 COMPUTER SCIENCE SCHOOL IN THE WORLD! Source: QS World University Rankings by Subjects 2019
15. BCompSc(Computer System and Networking) Connects the computers! (Maybe hack some stuff too) BCompSc(Artificial Intelligence) Predicts everything in the world (Yes we know, robots too). BCompSc(Information Systems) Data housekeeping please! BCompSc(Software Engineering) Builds more Instagrams and Tinders <i>wink< /i> BCompSc (Data Science) Treasure hunting with data. BIT(Multimedia) Last but never the least.
16. Student Groups and Competitions #1 eGenting Programming and Bug Hunt #1 GBS Blockchain Pitch #3 KPMG Cybersecurity Challenge #2,#3,#4 F-Secure Intervarsity Cybersecurity Comp. ... and more
17. Annual Dean's Cup 2014 - 2017 : Computer System & Networking 2018 : Artificial Intelligence 2019 : Information Systems
18. COLLABORATION
20. >>> faculty = 'FSKTM' >>> year = '2020' >>> print(f'See you at {faculty} in {year}!') >>> print('Thank you!')
21. Slide deck is available at https://speakerdeck.com/mfaizmzaki