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Faculty of Built Environment > Undergraduate Prospectus > 12UNIVERSITY COURSESGXEX14011 creditINFORMATION SKILLS COURSESynopsis of Course ContentsThis course focus on the use of basic references sources in print and electronic format, effectiveinformation search strategy, information evaluation and preparing reference list.Learning OutcomesAt the end of the course, students are able to:1. State the various information and reference sources (C1)2. Identify information from various sources such as OPAC (Online Public Access Catalogue),Online Databases and Internet (C2)3. Prepare list of references based on the APA (American Psychological Association)/Vancouver/CSLW (Citation Style for Legal Works) citation style (C3)Assessment:Continuous Assessment50% (1 test and 1 project)Final Examination 50%Soft Skills:CT1, CT2, CT3, LL1, LL2GXEX14112 creditsETHNIC RELATIONSSynopsis of Course ContentsThis course will introduce the basic concepts and theories of ethnic relations. Students will be exposed tothe history of Malaysia‘s plural contemporary society. Other topics include the constitution, economicdevelopment, politics and Islam Hadhari in the context of ethnic relations. There are discussions onchallenges facing ethnic relations in Malaysia and globally with a view towards developing an integratednation.Learning OutcomesAt the end of the course, students are able to:1. Identify the basic concepts and theories associated with ethnic relations.2. Apply knowledge, concepts and principles on social and national integration.3. Show ethical behaviour and sense of responsibility towards the society.4. Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and teamwork.Assessment:Continuous Assessment 40%Presentation (10%)Report (30%)Final Examination 60%Soft Skills:CS1, CS2, CS3, TS1, LL1, LL2, EM1
Faculty of Built Environment > Undergraduate Prospectus > 13GXEX14122 creditsBASIC ENTREPRENEURSHIP CULTURESynopsis of Course ContentsThis course will attempt inculcate the basic elements of entrepreneurship in the students. Initiatives aretaken to open their minds and motivate the entrepreneurial spirit in this potential target group. The courseencompasses concepts and development of entrepreneurship, analysis of entrepreneurship competency,ethics of entrepreneurship, creativity and innovation in entrepreneurship, business opportunity, ability tostart a business, developing business plans, skills to run and manage a business. The course alsoincorporates a practical application of skills acquired through joint or individual setting up and running ofbusiness stalls to inculcate interest in the entrepreneurial spirit, provide meaningful experience andexpose students to a semblance of the business world.Learning OutcomesAt the end of the course, students are able to:1. Explain the concepts of entrepreneurship and its importance.2. Explain the meaning of entrepreneurial ethics.3. Evaluate entrepreneurial spirit in themselves.4. Apply creativity and innovation in entrepreneurship.5. Develop a concrete business plan.Assessment:Continuous Assessment 70%- Seminar (10%)- Business Plan (10%)- Entrepreneurship Practicum (30%)- Presentation (20%)Final Examination 30%Soft Skills:CS1, CS2, CS3, TS1, LL1, LL2, KK1, KK2GXEX14132 creditINTRODUCTION TO MALAYSIASynopsis of Course ContentsThis course will explain the history and formation of Malaysia. It will also discuss the nationaladministrative structure and system of Malaysia, the Malaysian Constitution, culture, values, ethnicorientation, national integration, unity and guidelines on social interactions with Malaysians.Learning OutcomesAt the end of the course, students are able to:1. Explain history, administrative structure and Constitution of Malaysia.2. Explain places, races, way of life, values and culture of Malaysians.3. Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and teamwork.Assessment:Continuous Assessment 50%- Presentation (10%)- Report (30%)- Quiz (10%)Final Examination 50%Soft Skills:CS1, CS2, CS3, TS1
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