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PROSPECTUS BACHELOR OF ECONOMICSAcademic Session2011/2012

Faculty ofEconomics & AdministrationUniversity of Malaya

Faculty ofEconomics & AdministrationUniversity of Malaya


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Faculty of Economics and Administration

Bachelor of Economics 1

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HISTORYOFTHEFACULTY

Firstestablishedin1959astheDepartmentofEconomicswithintheFacultyofArts,Universityof

Malayain1959.TheFacultyofEconomicsandAdministration(FEA)wasfoundedinMay1966to

meetthenation'sgrowingdemandforaprofessionalworkforce.Beginningwithjust14students

and threeacademicpersonnel,headedby RoyalProfessor UngkuAziz, FEA has evolved intoa

flourishing academic community of 1076 students, and 58 academic staff, among them

professorsandlecturerswithinternationalreputationintheirrespectivefields.

Drawing the strength of four departments; Economics, Administrative Studies and Politics,

Development Studies and Applied Statistics, FEA currently offers the Bachelor of Economics

degree,andfourprogrammesatthepostgraduatelevel,Masterof Economics,MasterofPublic

Administration,MasterofAppliedStatisticsandDoctorofPhilosophy.Ofthe1,076students,633

are enrolled in the undergraduate programme while the rest are postgraduate students,

including 99 international students from various countries such as South Korea, Gambia,

Indonesia,Iran,China,Nigeria,Vietnam,Pakistan,Myanmar,Tanzania,Palestin,Ethiopia,Syria,

Thailand, Uzbekistan, Bangladesh, Philippines, Sudan, Yemen, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bosnia and

Herzegovina.

TheFEAalsoadministersthePopulationStudiesUnit(PSU)thatwassetupin1979aspartofthe

PopulationandFamilyHealthProjectfundedbytheWorldBankandtheUnitedNationsFundfor

Population Activities. Researchandtrainingon populationrelated issues areconducted under

theauspicesofthePSU.

TheFEA is intensivelyengaged inenhancingacademicexcellence in thefield ofmonetaryand

financialeconomicsthroughtheTunIsmailChair,establishedinAugust2000.Asof31stAugust

2008, there have been four distinguished holders of the Chair, Professor Dr. Yilmaz Akyuz,

ProfessorRonaldMcKinnon,Dato'SeriPanglimaAndrewL.T.ShengandProfessorDr.Takatoshi

Ito.

In November 2006, the Royal Professor Ungku Aziz Chair was established to honour the

contributionofRoyalProfessorUngkuAzizinthefieldsofeducationandeconomicdevelopment.

Professor Jeffrey D. Sachs is the first holder of the Royal Professor Ungku Aziz Chair. In

conjunctionwiththeestablishmentoftheChair,theCentreforPovertyandDevelopmentStudies

wassetupattheFacultytoserveasa focalpointforacademicwork,research,consultancyand

technicalassistanceinareasrelatedtopovertyanddevelopment.

Inupholdingitsresearchstance,theFEAcollaborateswththeMalaysianEconomicAssociationin

thepublicationofan internationaljournal,theMalaysianJournalofEconomicStudies.FEAalso

hasproducedtheInternationalJournalofInstitutionsandEconomies(IJIE).


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Bachelor of Economics2

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UNIVERSITYOFMALAYA

VISION

Tobeaninternationallyrenownedinstitutionofhigherlearninginresearch,innovation,

publicationandteaching.

MISION

To advance knowledge and learning through quality research and education for the

nationandhumanity.

QUALITYPOLICY

The University of Malaya intends to undertake teaching and learning, conduct research and

servicesofquality, generateandadvanceknowledgethroughcontinuous improvementefforts

forthebenefitofallcustomers,inparticularthestudentsoftheUniversityofMalaya.

COREVALUES

Integrity Respect AcademicFreedom OpenMindedness Accountability Professionalism Creativity Meritocracy Teamwork SocialResponsibility

QUALITYOBJECTIVE

To ensure that 35% of the undergraduates obtain aminimum CGPA of 3.0 upongraduation except for students of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

(MBBS),FacultyofMedicineandstudentsofFacultyofDentistrywhomdonotfall

underthesemestersystem.

To ensure that 7% of the undergraduates obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.7 upongraduation except for students of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

(MBBS),FacultyofMedicineandstudentsofFacultyofDentistrywhomdonotfall

underthesemestersystem.


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FACULTYOFECONOMICSANDADMINISTRATION

VISION

To realise the Vision of the University tobeaneducation and research centre of

excellenceforknowledgecreationanddisseminationthroughteaching,learningandresearchinthefieldsofeconomicsandadministration.

MISION

Toadvanceacademicexcellenceinthefieldsofeconomicsandadministration.

QUALITYOBJECTIVES

To target for90% of the undergraduates of each academicsession to acquiretheirdegreeswithinthespecifiedmaximumperiodofstudy.

Totargetforlessthan10%oftheundergraduatesbeingplacedunderacademicobservationbasedontheirfinalexaminationresultsforeachsemesterofstudy.


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FACULTYANDDEPARTMENTALOBJECTIVES

FACULTY

To inculcate good citizenship, social responsibility, professionalism and academicintegrity;

To provide a strong foundation in the theory and practice of economics andadministration;

To provide an enabling environment for research excellence in economics andadministration;and

To develop critical andanalytical skills withthe ability to translate knowledge intopractice.

DEPARTMENTOFECONOMICS

Toprovidecomprehensiveeducationineconomicsandenhanceresearchinthefield

basedontheoryandapplication.

DEPARTMENTOFDEVELOPMENTSTUDIES

Toprovide trainingand research inthe field ofdevelopmentstudiescoveringtheories,

practicesandpoliciesofdevelopment.

DEPARTMENTOFADMINISTRATIVESTUDIESANDPOLITICS

To provide multidisciplinary training and research in administration and politics,

humanresourcemanagement,internationalrelationsandurbanmanagement.

DEPARTMENTOFAPPLIEDSTATISTICS

Toprovidetrainingandresearchinappliedstatisticsfordecisionmakingandproblem

solvinginvariousfields.


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BACHELOROFECONOMICSPROGRAMME

VISION

Tobegloballyrecognisedasaleadingprogrammeineconomicsandadministration

MISION

Toproduceexcellentgraduatesineconomicsandadministrationbyprovidingthestate

ofthearteducation

PROGRAMMMEGOALS

Toprovidestudentswithastrongfoundationineconomicsandadministrationandinstill

in them integrity, leadership skills and professionalism to face a competitive

environment.

PROGRAMMELEARNINGOUTCOME

AttheendoftheBachelorofEconomicsprogramme,graduatesareableto:

(1)Demonstratesufficientknowledgeineconomicsandadministration.

(2)Apply quantitative and qualitative skills in analysing issues in economics andadministration.

(3)Demonstrate social skills and behave responsibly towards society and theenvironment.

(4)Practiseethicalvalues,professionalismandintegrity.

(5)Communicateeffectivelly,demonstrateteamworkandleadershipskills.

(6)Applyscientificskillsindecisionmakingandproblemsolving.

(7)Useinformationmanagementskillsanddemonstratecapacityforlifelonglearning.

(8)Applymanagerialandentrepreneurial.


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MANAGEMENTFACULTYOFECONOMICSANDADMINISTRATION

Dean : ProfessorDr.TanEuChye

PhD(Warwick),MEc,BSocSc(SciUMalaysia)

DeputyDean : ProfessorDr.GohKimLeng

(HigherDegree) PhD(Monash),MEc,BEc(Mal)

DeputyDean : Assoc.Prof.Dr.NoorAzinaIsmail

(Undergraduate) PhD(QUT),MStats,BSc(UNSW)

DeputyDean : Assoc.Prof.Dr.Hjh.SabithaMarican

(Research) PhD(SciUMalaysia),MPA,BSc(Pitt)

HeadofDepartment:

DepartmentOfEconomics : Assoc.Prof.Dr.YapSuFei

PhD,MEc,BSc(Mal)

DepartmentOfDevelopmentStudies: Dr.LeeHwokAun

PhD(UMass),MSc(Lond),BA(Br.Col.)

DepartmentofAdministrative : Dr.Hj.AliBoerhannoeddinStudiesandPolitics PhD,MPA(Scalif),BEc(Mal)

DepartmentofAppliedStatistics : Assoc.Prof.Dr.SusilaMunisamy@

Doraisamy

PhD(Warwick),MSc,BSc(PutraUMalaysia),

LLB(Lond)

Director:

CentreforPovertyAnd : Assoc.Prof.Dr.Hjh.FatimahKariDevelopmentStudies(CPDS) PhD(MSU),MEc(Leicester),BEc

(NUMalaysia)


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ACADEMICSTAFF

DEPARTMENTOFECONOMICS

Head: AssociateProfessorDr.YapSuFei,PhD,MEc,BSc(Mal)

Professor

TanEuChye,PhD(Warwick),MEc,BSocSc(SciUMalaysia)

AssociateProfessor

YapSuFei,PhD,MEc,BSc(Mal)

HjhFatimahKari,PhD(MSU),MEc(Leicester),BEc(NUMalaysia)

HjhRadiahAbdulKader,PhD(Durham),MSc(Salf),BEc(Mal)

EvelynShyamalaa/pPaulDevadason,PhD(Mal),MSocSc(NUS),BEc(Mal)

KwekKianTeng,PhD(Monash),MEc,BEc(Mal)

MarioArturoRuizEstrada,PhD(Mal),MA(Japan)

SeniorLecturer

RozaHazliZakaria,PhD(NUMalaysia),MEc,BEc(Mal)

MohammedAslamGulamHassan,PhD(Mal),MEc(Mal),BSocSc(SciUMalaysia)

ZarinahYusof,PhD(PutraUMalaysia),MEc,BEc(Mal)

LokeWaiHeng,DPhil(Sussex),MA(Sussex),BSocSc(SciUMalaysia)

SaadMohdSaid,MSc(Lond),BEc(Mal)

Santhaa/pChenayah@Ramu,PhD(Osaka),MEc(Osaka),BEc(Mal)

YewSiewYong,PhD(PutraUMalaysia),MEc,BEc(Mal)

YongChenChen,PhD(PutraUMalaysia),MEc,BSc(PutraUMalaysia)

AbulQuasemAlAmin,PhD(NUMalaysia),MEc(Bangladesh),BEc(Bangladesh)


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Lecturer

AbdulKadirMatYazif,MPA,BEc(Mal)

ChongChinSieng,MEc,BEc(Mal)

HaniraHanafi,MCL,LLB(IIUM),AdvocateandSolicitorofMalaya

NorHasniahKasim,MEc(NUMalaysia),BEc(Mal)

RahmanIbrahim,MSc(Salf),BEc(Mal)

NurulHudaMohdSatarPhD(UWM),MEc,BEc(Mal)

YongSookLu,PhD(Lancaster),MEc,BEc(Mal)

*NurHidayahAbdullah,McL,LLB(IIUM)

ResearchFellow

Dr.CheongKeeCheok,PhD(London),B.A(Mal)

HjhFatimahSaid,MSc(Lond),BEc(Mal)

*StudyLeave


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DEPATMENTOFDEVELOPMENTSTUDIES

Head: LeeHwokAun,PhD(UMass),MSc(Lond),BA(Br.Col.)

Professor

RajahRasiah,PhD(Camb),MSocSc,BSocSc(SciUMalaysia)

SeniorLecturer

AzmahHj.Othman,MPhil(Wales),MSc(Wales),BEc(Mal)

LeeHwokAun,PhD(UMass),MSc(Lond),BA(Br.Col.)

MohamadYusoffSanusi,MA(Manc),BEc(Mal)

Lecturer

*NurAnnizahIshak,MEc,BEc(NUMalaysia)

SeniorResearchFellow

Jebamalai Vinanchiarachi, PhD(Uni. Madras, M.Phil(Uni. Madras) EHEd(Uni. Madras).

MA(st.JosephsCollege,Tamilnadu),BA(St.XaviersCollege,Palayamkottai).

PhdCandidatesSlai

**SharifahMuhairahShahabudin,MSc(UiTM),BA(CanterburyUniversity,NewZealand)

*StudyLeave(HLCB)

**IPTTrainingScheme(SLAI)


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DEPARTMENTOFADMINISTRATIVESTUDIESANDPOLITICS

Head: Dr.Hj.AliBoerhannoeddin,PhD,MPA(Scalif),BEc(Mal)

Professor

DatukNormaMansor,PhD,MPA(Liv),BEc(Mal)

EdmundTerenceGomez,PhD,MPhil,BA(Mal)

AssociateProfessor

HjhHalimahAwang,PhD(Macq),MSc,BSc(NIII)

HjhSabithaMarican,PhD(SciUMalaysia),MPA,BSc(Pitt)

DatukHjSharifuddinZainuddin,PhD,MPA(Pitt),BEc(Mal),DipBusStudies(MARA)

SeniorLecturer

BehLooSee,PhD(PutraUMalaysia),MA(NUMalaysia),BA(SciUMalaysia)

MakmorTumin,PhD,MPA,BEc(Mal)

NawiAbdullah,MPA,BEc(Mal)

RajaNorizaRajaAriffin,PhD(Nottingham),MCRP(CSUF),BA(USL)

Kuppusamya/lSingaravelloo,PhD(PutraUMalaysia),MPA(Mal),BSc(Mal)

Lecturer

MuhammadAsriMohdAli,MPA,BEc(Mal)

SlabTutor

KhaldunMunipAbdMalek,MA(Edin),MST(Oxon)


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DEPARTMENTOFAPPLIEDSTATISTICS

Head: AssociateProfessorDr.SusilaMunisamy@Doraisamy,

PhD(Warwick),MSc,BSc(PutraUMalaysia),LLB(Lond)

Professor

GohKimLeng,PhD(Monash),MEc,BEc(Mal)

IdrisJajri,PhD(NCarolinaState),MSc(Lond),BEc(Mal)

AssociateProfessor

NoorAzinaIsmail,PhD(QUT),MStats,BSc(UNSW)

SusilaMunisamy@Doraisamy,PhD(Warwick),MSc,BSc(PutraUMalaysia),LLB(Lond)

RohanaJani,PhD(Macq),MSc(Wvirginia),BSc(Ohio)

TeyNaiPeng,MSc(Michigan),BEc(Mal)

SeniorLecturer

NgSorTho,PhD(PutraUMalaysia),MEc,BEc(Mal)

LauWeeYeap,PhD(Osaka),MAppStats(Mal),MEc(Osaka),MAcc(CSU),BSocSc(Hons)(USM)

TemporaryLecturer

NoorIsmawatiMohdJaafar,MSc(Uconn),BSc(UiTM),Dip_SA(UiTM)

SlabTutor

MuzalwanaAbdulTalib@AbdulMutalib,MAppStats(Mal),BA(SheffieldHallam)

DianaAbdulWahab,MAppStats(Mal),BDecSc(NorthUMalaysia)

AhmadFaridOsman,MSc,BAppSc(SciUMalaysia)

SlaiTutor

TanPeiPei,MAppStats,BEc(Mal)


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EMERITUSPROFESSOR

YMProfessorDiRajaUngkuAzizUngkuHamid

DrMohamedAriffAbdulKarem

DrStephenCheeHongChye

ADJUNCTPROFESSOR

DatukSeriPanglimaAndrewL.T.Sheng

DrR.ThillainathanYBhg.TanSriEmeritusProfesorDatukDr.AugustineOngSoonHock

SENIORRESEARCHFELLOW

Dr.MarieAimeeTourres

Dr.CheongKeeCheok

Dr.JebamalaiVinanchiarachi

Dr.LeoJocelynFredericks

RESEARCHFELLOW

Pn.HjhFatimahSaid

SPECIALISTCONSULTANT

Dr.SulochanaNair

SPECIALIST

Dr.SoonLeeYing


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EXTERNALEXAMINERS

ProfessorDr.ShigeyukiAbe

DepartmentofEconomics

Professor,FaciltyofPolicyStudies,DoshishaUniversity

Director,CenterforContemporaryAsianStudies(CCAS),

DoshishaUniversity,Japan

ProfessorJayatiGhosh

DepartmentofDevelopmentStudies

ProfessorofEconomics,CentreforEconomicStudies&Planning,

SchoolofSocialSciences,Jawaharlal

NehruUniversity,NewDelhi,India

ProfessorDr.DavidA.Sonnenfeld

ProfesorandChair

DepartmentofEnvironmentalStudies

StateUniversityofNewYork

CollegeofEnvironmentalScienceandForestry,USA

ProfessorDr.VijayanN.Nair

DepartmentofAppliedStatistics

DonaldA.DarlingProfessorofStatistics

ProfessorofIndustrial&OperationsEngineeringUniversityofMichigan,AnnArbor,USA


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ADMINISTRATIVEANDSUPPORT

SeniorAssistantRegistrar(N44) : ZainabAbdullah

(Administrative&Development)

AssistantRegistrar(N41) : MaimunahKamarudin(HigherDegree)

AssistantRegistrar(N41) : EdzuraJahari

(Undergraduate)

ResearchOfficer(N41) : NurMaslizaMuda

(CPDS) WangSokWai

AssistantAdminOfficer(N27) : NorshaadahMohdZain

AdministrativeAssistantS/U(N28) : RozlinKasmani

AdministrativeAssistantS/U(N27) : FarahaniMdZain

: NuurHakimahMohdDin

AdministrativeAssistantS/U(N22) : FauziahAbuHassan(KUP)

AdministrativeAssistant(P/O)(N22) : Hj.MohamadSahutAhmad

WendyTanSawPeng(KUP)

AdministrativeAssistant(P/O)(N17) : AzuraHj.Aziz

HumairahAmizaMohdHussin

MohdZafifiMokhtar

NoorHalijahIbrahimNoorHidayahMdZakuan

NoorIrdawatyKamarodzaman

NorIshahAriffin

NorhidayuOmar

NurulasyikinAbdMajid

NuurIkhwanNizalMaamor

SitiKhairiahIbrahim

SitiShafinahHassan

SuhaidiKamarudinHussin

Technician(J22) : RazakDarus(KUP)

LabAssistant(C22) : RejandranSupramaniam(KUP)

ComputerTechnician(FT17) : SyafawiMalekFuad

AdministrativeAssistant(Financial) : SitiSurayaBaharuddin

(W17)

MachineOperatorDataProcess(F11) : AhmadJamalb.Roslan

Driver(R3) : NorasikinZulkarnaini

OfficeAssistant(N1) : KhairulAzwanbinMahayuddinShahrulIbrahim

SamsulAbd.Karim


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BACHELOROFECONOMICS

INTRODUCTION

The Bachelor of Economics programme is designed to provide solid grounding in theory and

economic knowledge and improve critical and analytical skills of students. The core and theelective courses are shaped to produce graduates with broad based as well as specialized

knowledge.Since 2005, the newly introducedtrack system created the option for students to

specializeinoneof10areas,namely,Monetary&FinancialEconomics,InternationalEconomics,

Labour Economics, Resource and Environmental Economics, Enterprise Development,

DevelopmentStudies,PublicAdministration,Human Resource Management,Political Economy

andApplied Statistics, if theyfulfil a minimum of seven courses froma particular track during

theircourseofstudy.Studentsarerequiredtocomplete121credithoursinordertograduate.

LEARNINGOUTCOMES

Attheendoftheprogramme,thegraduatewillbeableto:

Discusscompetitivechallengesinboththedomesticandglobaleconomies; Discusseconomicissueswithinthepolitical,regulatoryandenvironmentalcontext; Applytheprinciplesofbothmacroeconomicsandmicroeconomicsinabusinesscontext; Applyquantitativemethodsineconomicsandadministration; Applyeconomicanalysisintheevaluationofdevelopmentpolicies; Relatethedisciplineofeconomicstoissuesinbusiness,socialsciencesandpolitics; Evaluatecontemporaryeconomicissuesobjectively; Recognize the interactions of public, private and nonprofit organizations in the

economy;

Recognizetheethicalissuesineconomiccompetition; Demonstrateinformationtechnologyskillsinbusinessenvironment; Developeconomicanalysisskills; Developdisciplinaryskillsrelevanttotheneedsofthejobmarket;and Developcapacitiesforlifelonglearning.

SEMESTERSYSTEMCOORDINATOR

Students can seek advice from the Semester System Coordinator. For Academic Session

2011/2012,thecoordinatorsareasfollows:

Assoc.Prof.Dr.EvelynShyamala a/pPaulDevadason

AzmahOthman

NawiAbdullah

IsmawatiMohdJaafar


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ADMISSIONREQUIREMENTS

LOCALCANDIDATES

Ingeneral, localcandidateshave to fulfil theUniversitys general requirements aswellasthe

programme specificrequirements inorderto beadmittedtothe programme. Potential localcandidatesmustpossessorcompleteanyofthefollowing:

STPMqualificationoritsequivalent; DiplomafromUiTMorPoliteknikKementerianPendidikanMalaysiaorotherequivalentqualificationsrecognizedbytheMalaysianGovernmentandapprovedbytheUniversity

Senate;

KPMMatriculation,UMAsasiSainsorUTMTahunAsas.

UniversityGeneralRequirements

1. ApassinSPM/itsequivalent.2. ApasswithdistinctioninBahasaMelayu/BahasaMalaysiaatSPMLevel/itsequivalent.3.

ApassinSTPMexaminationwithatleast:a. GradeC(NGMP2.00)GeneralPaper;andb. GradeC(NGPM2.00)TWO(2)othersubjects.

4. CompletetheMalaysianUniversityEnglishTest(MUET).

ProgrammeSpecificRequirement

STPMorequivalent/MatriculationCandidates

Apasswith aminimumofGradeC+ (CGPA 2.33)in any of the following subjectsat STPMor

equivalent/Matriculation:

Economics Accountancy Mathematics/MathematicsS/T BusinessManagement/BusinessStudies

OR

ApasswithaminimumofGradeC(CGPA2.0)inanyoftheabovesubjectsorequivalentatSTPM

orequivalent/MatriculationandapasswithaminimumofGradeCinMathematicsatSPMlevel

orequivalent.

DiplomaCandidates

AdiplomafromUiTMorPoliteknikKementerianPendidikanMalaysiainanyofthefollowing

programme: DiplomainAccountancy DiplomainPublicAdministrationandLocalGovernment DiplomainBusinessStudies DiplomainBankingStudies DiplomainInvestmentAnalysis DiplomainMarketing

INTERNATIONALCANDIDATES

For international candidates, obtained equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian

GovernmentandapprovedbytheUniversitySenate.


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GUIDELINESONCREDITEXEMPTION

1. Interpretation:

ExemptionCreditreferstoexemptionfromregistrationandtakingcoursesrequiredforan

academicprogrammeonthebasisofcoursestakenbythestudentbeforebeingacceptedforadmissionintoadegreeprogrammeofthisUniversityasapprovedbytheSenate.

ThecoursethatisgivencreditexemptionwillnotbeconsideredforGPAandCGPA.

For credit exemption, the student is required to have completed the related

certificate/diploma/degreebeforebeingconsidered.

2. The credit exemption policy of the University is as stated in the Buku Panduan UmumSistemSemesterandotherregulationsthataredeterminedbytheSenate.

3. (1) Theconditionsforcreditexemptionareasfollows:

(a) Thecourseusedforapplicationofcreditexemptionmusthaveatleast75%ofoverlapincontentswiththecoursebeingofferedatFEA;and

(b) ThegradeorthegradepointobtainedforthecourseisnotlessthanBorgradepoint3.0.

(2) Subjecttoconditioninparagraph3(1)abovebeingsatisfied,thestudentiseligibletoapplyforcreditexemptionexceptfortheFacultyCompulsoryCoursesasfollows:

(a)

EXEE2105ResearchMethodology;

(b) EconomicsCoreCourses:

i. EXEE1103MicroeconomicsIAii. EXEE2110MicroeconomicsIICiii. EXEE3110MicroeconomicsIIICiv. EXEE1104MacroeconomicsIBv. EXEE2111MacroeconomicsIIDvi. EXEE3111MacroeconomicsIIIDvii. EGEE2102EconomicDevelopment

viii. EGEE2103MalaysianEconomicsix. EXEE2107CriticalThinkingInEconomicsx. EXEE2108InternationalEconomicsIssues

xi. EGEE3309HistoryofEconomicThought;and

(c) EXEE3190IndustrialTraining

Themaximumcreditexemptedmustnot exceedonethird(1/3)of the totalcredit

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(3) Studentsarenotallowed:

(a) Touseone(1)equivalentcourseattheDiplomaleveltoapplyforexemption

fromtwo (2) different courses attheBachelordegree level. Thedateof the

students examination result for every equivalent course will be taken into

consideration;

(b) To use one (1) Diploma level course offered by other Institutions in the

first/intermediate level/year to bedeemedequivalent to a Bachelordegree

courseofferedinthefinallevel/year;and

(c) Tolistmorethantwo(2)coursesattheDiplomaleveltobedeemedequivalenttoone(1)courseattheBachelordegreelevel.

4. Applicationsare fortheFirst Year studentsinSemester II,using theformswhichcanbeobtained from the GeneralOffice, FEA andmust be submitted to the Faculty onlyonce

throughoutthestudylatestbythesecondFridayofSemesterIIalongwith:

(1) ProcessingfeeofRM5.00percredithour.Thefeeisnotrefundable;

(2) Syllabusandmarkingsystemofthecourseusedforapplicationofcreditexemption;and

(3) Onecopyoftherelatedcertificate/diploma/degree.

Ifthe informationprovidedbythe student isfalseorincompleteor doesnot satisfythe

requirements,theFacultyreservestherighttorejecttheapplication.


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GUIDELINESONCREDITTRANSFER

1. Interpretation:

CreditTransfer referstothetransferofcredithouralongwiththegradeobtainedforthe

coursetakenbythestudentafterhe/shehasbeenacceptedforadmissionintoadegreeprogrammeatthisUniversity.

ThecoursethatisgivenofcredittransferwillbeincludedintheGPAandCGPAcalculation.

However,inspecialsituations,studentsthatarepermittedtochangehis/herprogramme

ofstudycanbeconsideredforcredittransfersubjecttotheconditionsofcredittransferas

determinedbytheUniversityandtheFacultybeingsatisfied.

2. ThecredittransferpolicyoftheUniversityisasstatedintheBukuPanduanUmumSistemSemesterandotherregulationsthataredeterminedbytheSenate.

3.

(1) Theconditionsforcredittransferareasfollows:

(a) Thecourseusedforapplicationofcreditexemptionmusthaveatleast75%ofoverlapincontentswiththecoursebeingofferedatFEA;and

(b) ThegradeorthegradepointobtainedforthecourseisnotlessthanCorgradepoint2.0.

(2) Subjectto therecommendationof theHeadofDepartment,theconditionasstatedinparagraph 3 (1) being satisfied, credit transfer from other institution of higher

learning(degreetodegree)ismoreopen.

4. Theapplicationmustbemadeusingthe formwhichcan beobtainedfrom the GeneralOffice,FEAandmustbesubmittedtotheFacultyonlyoncethroughoutthestudy,latestby

thesecondFridayofthesemesterinwhichthestudentregistersfor.

Theapplicationmustbeaccompaniedbythefollowingdocuments:

(1) ProcessingfeeofRM5.00percredithour.Thefeeisnotrefundable;

(2) Syllabusandmarkingsystemofthecourseusedforapplicationofcredittransfer;and

(3) Onecopyoftherelatedcertificate/diploma/degree.

Ifthe informationprovidedbythestudent isfalseorincompleteordoesnot satisfythe

requirements,theFacultyreservestherighttorejecttheapplication.


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MARKINGSCHEME

Mark Grade GradePoint Denotation

80100

7579

A

A

4.0

3.7

Distinction

Distinction

7074

6569

6064

B+

B

B

3.3

3.0

2.7

Credit

Credit

Credit

5559

5054

C+

C

2.3

2.0

Pass

Pass

4549

C

1.7

BorderlinePass

(Referparagraph2underRemarks)

4044

3539


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BACHELORSDEGREECLASSIFICATIONUNDERTHESEMESTERSYSTEM

DegreeAwarded CGPA Intake:Session2002/2003onwards

PassWithHonours

PassWithHonours

(WithDistinction)

2.0


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PROGRAMMESTRUCTURE

No Courses Credit

Hours

Total

CreditHours

1. UniversityCourses

1. GXEX1401 InformationSkills

2. GXEX1411 EthnicRelation (ForLocalStudent)

3. GXEX1412 BasicEntrepreneurshipCulture

4. GXEX1413 IntroductiontoMalaysia(ForInternationalStudent)

5. GXEX1414 IslamicCivilisationandAsiaCivilisation

TITAS(ForLocalStudent)

6. Cocuriculum

7. EnglishCommunicationCourse (6CH)

(1)Level1:

MUETBand1/IELTSBand12/TOEFL0343

GTEE1105CommunicationinEnglishI

GTEE1205CommunicationinEnglishI

MUETBand2/IELTSBand33.5/TOEFL347433

GTEE1107CommunicationinEnglishIII

GTEE1207CommunicationinEnglishIV MUETBand3/IELTSBand4/TOEFL437510/TOEIC405

600/ELPISGradeC

GTEE1109SpeakingSkillsinEnglish

GTEE1110WritingSkillsinEnglish

(2)Level2:

MUETBand46/IELTSBand6/TOEFL 550/ALevelmin5/

ELPISGradeAorB

GTEE1111PresentationSkillsattheworkplace

GTEE1112IntroductiontoCriticalReadinginEnglish

GTEE1113TechnicalWriting

8. EXEE2113 SociologyI

18

18

2. FacultyCoreCourses

GeneralBroadbaseCoursesEPEE1102 IntroductiontoPoliticalScience

EPEE1103 IntroductiontoPublicAdministration

EXEE1106 IntroductiontoFinancialManagement I

EGEE2305 IntroductiontoLaw

EXEE2112 ResearchMethodology I

EconomicCoreCourses

EXEE1103 MicroeconomicsIA

EXEE2110 Microeconomics IIC

EXEE3110 Microeconomics IIIC

EXEE1104 MacroeconomicsIB

EXEE2111 MacroeconomicsIID

EXEE3111 MacroeconomicsIIID

EGEE2102 EconomicDevelopmentEGEE2103 MalaysianEconomy

EXEE2107 CriticalThinkinginEconomics

EXEE2108 InternationalEconomicsIssues

EGEE3309 HistoryOfEconomicThought

QuantitativeCourses

ESEE1101/2 QuantitativeAnalysis A/B

ESEE1105 Statistics IC

EEEE2101 IntroductiontoMathematicalEconomics

ESEE2102 BasicEconometrics

ESEE2201 StatisticsII

IndustrialTraining

EXEE3190 IndustrialTraining

17

37

16

6

76

3. ElectiveCourses 27 Total 121

PassGredforallcourseisGradeCexceptforcoursethatassessforsatisfactory&unsatisfactory.


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Notes:

1. Astudenthasanoptiontospecializeinoneoften(10)areas,ifhe/shefulfilsaminimumofseven(7)coursesfromaparticulartrackduringhis/hercourseofstudy.Thetracksare:

a.

Monetary&FinancialEconomicsb. InternationalEconomicsc. LabourEconomicsd. ResourceandEnvironmentalEconomicse. EnterpriseDevelopmentf. DevelopmentStudiesg. PublicAdministrationh. HumanResourceManagementi. PoliticalEconomyj. AppliedStatistics

2. InternationalStudents2011/2012:

a. Exempted from taking GXEX1414 TITAS (2CH) and GXEX141 (2CH) Ethnic Relationcourse,unlessotherwise.

b. CompulsorytotakeEXEE1302PrinciplesofEconomicsandGXEX1413IntroductiontoMalaysiacourse.

c. CompulsorytotakeGTEM1101ElementaryMalaycourseasaconvocationcondition.

3. StudentsarerequiredtoattendprogrammesorganizedbytheFacultyfromtimetotime.

4. Studentsmayrefertothefollowingsourcesforadditionalinformation:

a. UniversityofMalaya(FirstDegreeStudies)Rules2010andUniversityofMalaya(FirstDegreeStudies)Regulations2010;

b. GuidelinesforIndustrialTraining;c. GuidelinesforGraduationExercise;d. ModulPembangunanKemahiranInsaniah(SoftSkills)UntukInstitusiPengajianTinggi

Malaysia(LatestEdition);and

e. OccasionalnoticesfromtheFaculty.


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LIST OF UNIVERSITY COURSES

No Code Title CH

1. GXEX1401 InformationSkills 1

2. GXEX1411 EthnicRelation(ForLocalStudent)

2

3. GXEX1412 BasicEntrepreneurshipCulture 2 4. GXEX1413 IntroductiontoMalaysia

(ForInternationalStudent)

2

5. GXEX1414 IslamicCivilisationandAsianCivilisation

TITAS(ForLocalStudent)

2/E

6. CoCurriculum 2

7.

nglishCommunicationCourse

(1)Level1:

GTEE1105

GTEE1205

GTEE1107

GTEE1207

GTEE1109GTEE1110

(2)Level2:

GTEE1111

GTEE1112

GTEE1113

CommunicationinEnglishI

CommunicationinEnglishII

CommunicationinEnglishIII

CommunicationinEnglishIV

SpeakingSkillsinEnglishWritingSkillsinEnglish

PresentationSkillsattheWorkplace

IntroductiontoCriticalReadinginEnglish

TechnicalWriting

6

LIST OF FACULTY CORE COURSES

No Code Title CHPage

BroadbaseCourses

1. EPEE1102 IntroductiontoPoliticalScience 3 38

2. EPEE1103 IntroductiontoPublicAdministration 3 39

3. EXEE1106 IntroductiontoFinancialManagementI 4 40

4. EGEE2305 IntroductiontoLaw 3 41

5. EXEE2112 ResearchMethodologyI 4 42

6. EXEE2113

SociologyI 3 43

EconomicCoreCourses

1. EXEE1103 MicroeconomicsIA 3 44

2. EXEE2110 MicroeconomicsIIC 4 45

3. EXEE3110 MicroeconomicsIIC 4 46

4. EXEE1104 MacroeconomicsIB 3 47

5. EXEE2111 MacroeconomicsIID 4 48

6. EXEE3111 MacroeconomicsIIID 4 49

7. EGEE2102 EconomicDevelopment 3 50

8. EGEE2103 MalaysiaEconomy 3 51

9. EXEE2107 CriticalEconomicsInEconomics 3 52

10. EXEE2108 InternationalEconomicsIssues 3 53

11 EGEE3309 HistoryOfEconomicsThought 3 54

1. ESEE1101/2 QuantitativeAnalysisA/B 3 55/56

2. ESEE1105 StatisticsIC 4 57

3. EEEE2101 IntroductiontoMathematicalEconomics 3 58

4. ESEE2102 BasicEconometrics 3 59

5. ESEE2201 StatisticsII 3 60

1. EXEE3190 IndustrialTrainingI 661


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LISTOFELECTIVECOURSES


1. EEEE2102 TheoryofInternationalTrade 3 622. EEEE2104 PublicFinance 3 633. EEEE2307 BankingandFinancialLaw 3 644. EEEE2308 IslamicBankingandFinance 3 655. EEEE2314 MonetaryEconomicsI 3 666. EEEE2315 EconomicsofRegionalIntegration 3 677. EEEE3101 WelfareEconomics 3 688. EEEE3301 ManagerialEconomics 3 699. EEEE3303 EconomicsofInformation 3 7010. EEEE3305 HealthEconomics 3 7111. EEEE3306 InternationalFinance 3 7212. EEEE3312 FinancialEconomics 3 7313. EEEE3314 MonetaryEconomicsII 3 7414. EEEE3315 BankingIslamicandFinancialLaw 3 7515. EGEE2104 LabourEconomicsI 3 7616. EGEE2302 EnvironmentalEconomics 3 7717. EGEE2303 Demography 3 7818. EGEE2304 UrbanEconomics 3 7919. EGEE2306 MalaysianBusinessLaw 3 8020. EGEE3304 PopulationEconomicsandPolicies 3 8121. EGEE3306 WorldEconomicHistory 3 8222. EGEE3308 IndustrialEconomics 3 8323. EGEE3312 EnergyEconomics 3 8424. EGEE3313 EconomicsofFinancialMarket 3 8525. EGEE3314 EntrepreneurialEconomics 3 8626. EGEE3316 EconomicsofRegulation 3 8727. EGEE3317 LabourEconomicsII 3 8828. EGEE3319 EconomicsofEducation 3 8929. EGEE3320 InternationalMacroeconomics 3 9030. EREE2102 SmallEntrepreneurshipDevelopment 3 9131. EREE2310 GenderandDevelopment 3 9232. EREE2312 MicrocreditandFinance 3 9333. EREE3104 AnalysisofDevelopmentProjects 3 9434. EREE3105 SustainableDevelopment 3 9535. EREE3106 CooperativeDevelopment 3 9636. EREE3107 AgriculturalDevelopment 3 9737. EREE3301 LandEconomics 3 9838. EREE3302 CurrentDevelopmentIssues 3 9939. EREE3304 AgribusinessManagement 3 10040. EREE3308 DevelopmentandBiotechnology 3 10141. EREE3309 SociologyofDevelopment 3 10242. EREE3310 CommunityDevelopment 3 10343. EREE3311 GrowthandDistribution 3 10444. EPEE2103 PublicManagement:TheoryandPractice 3 10545. EPEE2104 ComparativePoliticsandGovernment 3 10646. EPEE2105 StructureandPoliticalProcessinMalaysia 3 10747. EPEE2201 ComparativePolitical Strategies for Economics and Business

Development

3 108

48. EPEE2302 HumanResourceManagement 3 10949. EPEE2303 PoliticalTheoryandBehavior 3 11050. EPEE2306 LocalGovernmentandUrbanDevelopment 3 11151. EPEE2310 Ethnicity,DevelopmentandNationalIntegration 3 11252. EPEE3101 FinancialAdministration 3 114


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53. EPEE3111 IndustrialRelations 3 11554. EPEE3112 OrganisationalBehaviour 3 11655. EPEE3114 OccupationalSafetyandHealth 3 11756. EPEE3115 ManagementSkillTechnique 3 11857. EPEE3301 InternationalPolitics 3 11958. EPEE3302 CommunicationinPoliticsandAdministration 3 12059. EPEE3305 MetropolitanPlanning 3 12160. EPEE3306 ProjectManagementandAnalysis 3 12261. EPEE3308 PublicPolicy 3 12362. EPEE3309 PublicEnterprisesandPrivatisation 3 12463. EPEE3313 TotalQualityManagement 3 12564. EPEE3323 CompensationandBenefit 3 12665. ESEE2101 SurveyandSamplingMethods 3 12766. ESEE2301 BusinessComputing 3 12867. ESEE2302 ManagerialDecisionMaking 3 12968. ESEE2305 DataAnalysis 3 13069. ESEE3103 TimeSeriesAnalysis 3 13170. ESEE3104 ExperimentalDesign 3 13271. ESEE3105 EconometricAnalysis 3 13372. ESEE3108 FinancialEconometrics 3 13473. ESEE3301 DemographicTechniquesandApplications 3 13574. ESEE3302 MathematicalStatistics 3 13675. ESEE3305 ActuarialMathematics 3 13776.

77.

ESEE3306

EXEE3185

StatisticalComputing

GraduationExercise

3

6

138

139

LIST OF ELECTIVE COURSES OFFERED TO OTHER FACULTIES


1. EXEE1302 PrinciplesofEconomics@

3 140

@ThiscourseisnotofferedtostudentsfromFEA/FPP,APM,API(minors)andFSSS(minors)andFSKTM(Businessminor).


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LISTOFTRACKSANDRELATEDELECTIVECOURSES

MONETARY&FINANCIALECONOMICS

1 EEEE2314 MonetaryEconomicsI

2 EEEE3314 MonetaryEconomicsII

3 EEEE3312 FinancialEconomics

4 EEEE2308 IslamicBankingandFinance

5 EEEE3306 InternationalFinance

6 EEEE2307 BankingandFinancialLaw

7 EGEE3313 EconomicsofFinancialMarkets

8 ESEE3108 FinancialEconometrics

9 ESEE3105 EconometricsAnalysis

10 ESEE3103 TimeSeriesAnalysis

11 EGEE3316 EconomicsofRegulation

12 EEEE3315 BankingIslamicandFinancialLaw

INTERNATIONALECONOMICS

1 EEEE2102 TheoryofInternationalTrade

2 EEEE3306 InternationalFinance

3 EEEE2315 EconomicsofRegionalIntegration

4 EGEE3306 WorldEconomicHistory

5 EGEE3311 InternationalEconomicDevelopment

6 EGEE3320 InternationalMacroeconomics

7 EEEE3312 FinancialEconomics

8 EPEE2201 ComparativePoliticalStrategiesforEconomicDevelopment&

Business

9 EEEE3316 EconomicsofRegulation10 EEEE3303 EconomicsofInformation

11 NC InternationalEconomicLaw

12 NC EastAsiaEconomics

LABOURECONOMICS

1 EGEE2104 LabourEconomicsI

2 EGEE3317 LabourEconomicsII

3 EPEE3111 IndustrialRelations

4 EGEE3304 PopulationEconomics&Policies

5 EGEE3319 EconomicsofEducation6 EEEE3305 HealthEconomics

7 EREE2310 GenderandDevelopment

8 EPEE2302 HumanResourceManagement

9 EGEE3308 IndustrialEconomics

10 ESEE3301 TechniqueandApplicationofDemography

11 EGEE2303 Demography

12 EEEE2104 PublicFinance

13 EEEE3101 WelfareEconomics

14 EEEE3305 HealthEconomics

15 NC HouseholdEconomics


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RESOURCEANDENVIRONMENTALECONOMICS

1 EGEE2302 EnvironmentalEconomics

2 EREE3105 SustainableDevelopment

3 EREE3108 EnvironmentalPolicy:TheoryandPractice4 EREE3301 LandEconomics

5 SHES1304** EnvironmentalScience

6 EREE3311 Growth&Distribution

7 EGEE3316 EconomicsofRegulation


9 EEEE2302 EconomicsofIncomeDistribution

10 NC EnvironmentalRegulations

11 NC EnvironmentalRiskAnalysis

ENTERPRISEDEVELOPMENT

1 EREE2312 MicrocreditandFinance

2 EREE2102 SmallEntrepreneurshipDevelopment

3 EREE3106 CooperativeDevelopment

4 EREE3104 AnalysisofDevelopmentProjects

5 EGEE3314 EntrepreneurialEconomics


7 EGEE2306 MalaysianBusinessLaw

8 EEEE3303 EconomicsofInformation

9 EREE3309 SociologyofDevelopment

10 EREE3304 AgribusinessManagement

11 EEEE3101 ManagerialEconomics

12 EGEE3316 EconomicsofRegulation13 NC ICTandRuralEnterprise

14 NC Tourism

15 NC HumanResourceDevelopment

DEVELOPMENTSTUDIES

1 EREE3308 DevelopmentandBiotechnology

2 EREE3107 AgriculturalDevelopment

3 EGEE2101 EconomicsofPlanning


5 EGEE2302 ResourceandEnvironment6 EREE3310 CommunityDevelopment

7 EPEE2310 Ethnicity,DevelopmentandNationalIntegration


9 EGEE3311 InternationalEconomicDevelopment

10 EREE2310 GenderandDevelopment

11 EREE3302 CurrentDevelopmentIssues

12 EREE3311 GrowthandDistribution

13 EGEE2304 UrbanEconomics

14 EREE3105 SustainableDevelopment

15 EREE3301 LandEconomics


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PUBLICADMINISTRATION

1 EPEE3308 PublicPolicy

2 EPEE2103 PublicManagement:Theory&Practice

3 EPEE2105 StructureandPoliticalProcessinMalaysia4 EPEE3101 FinancialAdministration

5 EPEE2306 LocalGovernmentandUrbanDevelopment

6 EPEE2201 ComparativePoliticalStrategiesforEconomicandBusiness

Development

7 EPEE3305 MetropolitanPlanning

8 EPEE3309 PublicEnterpriseandPrivatization

9 EPEE3306 Management&ProjectAnalysis


11 NC ConstitutionsandAdministrativeLaw

12 NC PublicSectorManagement

13 NC TechnologyinPublicAdministration

14 NC StrategicManagement

HUMANRESOURCEMANAGEMENT

1 EPEE2302 HumanResourceManagement

2 EPEE3112 OrganizationalBehaviour

3 EPEE3313 TotalQualityManagement


5 EPEE3114 OccupationalSafetyandHealth

6 EPEE3323 CompensationandBenefit

7 EPEE3115 ManagementSkillsTechniques

8 EPEE2103 PublicManagement:TheoryandPractice9 ESEE2302 ManagerialDecisionMaking

10 NC StrategicManagement

11 NC ProductivityandPerformanceManagement

12 NC PublicSectorManagement

POLITICALECONOMY

1 EPEE2303 PoliticalTheoryandBehaviour

2 EREE2306 PoliticalEconomyofDevelopment

3 EPEE2104 ComparativePoliticsandGovernment

4 EPEE3301 InternationalPolitics5 EPEE3302 CommunicationinPoliticsandAdministration

6 EPEE2310 Ethnicity,DevelopmentandNationalIntegration

7 EPEE2105 StructureandPoliticalProcessinMalaysia

8 EPEE2201 ComparativePoliticalStrategiesforEconomicandBusiness

Development


10 EPEE2306 LocalGovernmentandUrbanDevelopment


12 EPEE3309 PublicEnterpriseandPrivatization

13 EPEE3101 FinancialAdministration

14

EGEE3316

EconomicsofRegulation


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APPLIEDSTATISTICS

1 ESEE2101 SurveyandSamplingMethods

2 ESEE2301 BusinessComputing

3 ESEE2302 ManagerialDecisionMaking4 ESEE2305 DataAnalysis

5 ESEE3103 TimeSeriesAnalysis

6 ESEE3104 ExperimentalDesign

7 ESEE3105 EconometricAnalysis

8 ESEE3108 FinancialEconometrics

9 ESEE3301 DemographyTechniquesandApplications

10 ESEE3302 MathematicalStatistics

11 ESEE3305 ActuarialMathematics

12 ESEE3306 StatisticalComputing

13 NC AdvancedDataAnalysis

14 NC SamplingDesign

15 NC AnalyzingInformationinDatabases16 NC ActuarialStatistics

17 NC MarketingResearch

Note:

NC: Newcoursethatisnotoffered

** CoursesofferedinBiologyScienceInstitute(ISB)

Note:

1. Forgraduation,thetotalofcredithoursforelectivecoursesare27creditwherebystudentscanchoosethecombinationtotakeatleast7coursesandGraduationExerciseor9courses.

2. Studentsareconsideredasmajoringinaparticulartrackifhe/shetakesatleast7courseslistedunderthetrack.

3. ThetrackwillbedeterminedbytheFacultybeforegraduationbasedonthecombinationofcoursestaken.

4. Incircumstanceswherecourses are listed but notoffered, the Facultywill identifyotherrelevantcoursestobeincludedunderthatparticulartrack.


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PROPOSEDSTUDYSTRUCTUREACADEMICSESSION2011/2012

Level SemesterI SemesterII

FirstYear

UniversityCourse:

1.GXEX1401InformationSkills

2.GXEX1411EthnicRelations/

GXEX1414TITAS/GXEX1413

IntroductionToMalaysia

3.EnglishCourses

CompulsoryCourse:

1.EXEE1103MicroeconomicsIA/

EXEE1104MacroeconomicsIB

2.ESEE1101/1102QuantitativeAnalysisA/B

3.EGEE2305IntroductionToLaw

4.EPEE1102IntroductiontoPoliticalScience/

EPEE1103IntroductiontoPublic

Administration

1

K/2

3

3

3

3

3

18

University Course:

1.GXEX1410TITAS/GXEX1411Ethnic

Relations/GXEX1413IntroductionTo

Malaysia

2.EnglishCommunicationCourse

CompulsoryCourse:

1.EXEE1104MacroeconomicsIB/

EXEE1103MicroeconomicsIA

2.ESEE1103StatisticsIA/

ESEE1105StatisticsIC

3.EXEE1106IntroductiontoFinancial

ManagementI

4.EPEE1102IntroductiontoPoliticalScience/

EPEE1103IntroductiontoPublic

Administration

K/2

3

3

3

4

4

3

19

Level SemesterIII SemesterIV

Second

Year

UniversityCourse:

1.CoCuriculum/GXEX1412Basicof

EntrepreneurshipCulture

2.EXEE2113SociologyI

CompulsoryCourse:

1.EXEE2110MicroeconomicsIIC/

EXEE2111MacroeconomicsIID

2.ESEE2201StatisticII

3.EEEE2101IntroductionToMathematical

Economics/EXEE2112Research

MetodologyI

4.EGEE2103MalaysianEconomy/EGEE2102

DevelopmentEconomics

2

3

4

3

3/4

3

18/19

UniversityCourse:

1.GXEX1412BasicofEntrepreneurship

Culture/Cocuriculum

CompulsoryCourse:

1.EXEE2111MacroeconomicsIID/

EXEE2110MicroeconomicsIIC

2.ESEE2102BasicEconometrics

3.EXEEE2108InternationalEconomicsIssues

4.EXEE2112Research

MetodologyI/EEEE2101IntroductionTo

MathematicalEconomics

5.EGEE2102DevelopmentEconomics/

EGEE2103MalaysianEconomy

ElectiveCourse:

One(1)coursetobechosenfromtheElectiveList

2

4

3

3

3/4

3

3

22/21


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Level SemesterV SemesterVI

FinalYear

CompulsoryCourse/ElectiveCourse:

1.EXEE3110MicroeconomicsIIIC/

EXEE3111MacroeconomicsIIID

2.EXEE2107CriticalThinkinginEconomics

ElectiveCourse:

3.Four(4)coursestobechosen

fromElectiveList

4

3

3

3

3

3

19

CompulsoryCourse/ElectiveCourse:

1.EXEE3111MacroeconomicsIIID/

EXEE3110MicroeconomicsIIIC

2.EGEE3309DevelopmentinEconomic

Thinking

ElectiveCourse:

3.Four(4)coursestobechosen

fromElectiveList

4

3

3

3

3

3

19

SemesterVII

IndustrialTrainingI6

Note:1. Anewstudentislimitedtotakenomorethan18credithoursinthefirstsemesterofaprogramme

ofstudy.

2. GenerallythemaximumnumberofcredithoursallowedinaNormalSemesteris20credithoursandforaSpecialSemesteris9credithours.

3. TheminimumnumberofcredithoursastudentisallowedtotakeinnormalSemesteris12credithoursbutnotallowedtoregisterlessthan6credithoursunlessitisforthesemesterfollowingthe

minimum duration of the programme of study or for the purpose of fulfilling graduation

requirements.Registrationlessthan12credithourstheapprovaloftheDeanoftheFacultyofthe

programmeofstudymustbeobtained.


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LISTOFTHEFACULTYOFFEREDCOURSES

SEMESTERI,SESSION2011/2012

FACULTYCORECOURSES

Courses

Code

NameofCourses Credit

Hours

Lecturers Exam

Duration

BroadbaseCourses

EPEE1102 IntroductiontoPoliticalScience 3 +Dr.NgeowChowBing 2hours

EPEE1103 IntroductiontoPublic

Administration

3 NawiAbdullah 2hours

EXEE1106 IntroductiontoFinancial

ManagementI

4 AnurddinAbdulGhani

PutriRozitaTahir*

2hours

EGEE2305 IntroductiontoLaw 3 Lecturerswillbeidentified

2hours

EXEE2112 ResearchMethodologyI 4 Dr.LeeHwokAun

Mr.MohamadYusoffSanusi

2hours

EXEE2113 SociologyI 3 Dr.SuriaBaba* 2hours

EconomicCoreCoursesEXEE1103 MicroeconomicsIA 3 Assoc.Prof.Dr.Radiahbt.AbdulKader

2hours

EXEE2110 MicroeconomicsIIC 4 Dr.LokeWaiHeng

ChongChinSieng

2hours

EXEE3103 MicroeconomicsIIIA 3 Dr.AbulQuasemAlAmin 2hours

EXEE1104 MacroekonomiIB 3 SaadMohd.Said 2hours

EXEE2111 MacroeconomicsIID 4 Dr.ZarinahYusof 2hours

EXEE3104 MacroeconomicsIIIB 3 Dr.Santhaa/pChenayah@Ramu 2hours

EGEE2102 EconomicDevelopment 3 MelurNatasyaSaufi*

AzmahOthman

2hours

EGEE2103 MalaysianEconomy 3 Dr.YongSookLu 2hours

EXEE2107 CriticalThinkinginEconomics 3 Assoc.Prof.Dr.EvelynShyamalaPaul

Devadason

1hours

EXEE2108 InternationalEconomicIssues 3 Dr.MohamedAslambinGulamHassan 2hoursEGEE3309 HistoryofEconomicThought 3 Dr.RozaHazlibt.Zakaria 2hours

QuantitativeCourses

ESEE1101 QuantitativeAnalysisA 3 Dr.NgSorTho 2hours

ESEE1102 QuantitativeAnalysisB 3 MuzalwanaAbdTalib 2hours

ESEE1105 Statistik1C 4 NoorIsmawatiMohdJaafar 2hours

ESEE2102 BasicEconometrics 3 Dr.LauWeeYeap 2hours

ESEE2201 StatisticsII 3 Assoc.Prof.Dr.RohanaJani 2hours

EEEE2101 IntroductiontoMathematical

Economics

3 Dr.YewSiewYong 2hours


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ELECTIVECOURSES

Courses

Code


Hours

Lecturers Exam

Duration

EEEE2102 TheoryofInternationalTrade 3 NorHasniahKasim 2hours

EEEE2104 PublicFinancial 3 bdulKadirMatYazif 2hours

EEEE2314 MonetaryEconomicsI 3 ProfessorDr.TanEuChye 2hoursEEEE3101 WelfareEconomics 3 Assoc.Prof.Dr.MarioArturoRuizEstrada 2hours

EEEE3301 ManagerialEconomics 3 RahmanIbrahim 2hours

EEEE3303 EconomicsofInformation 3 Assoc.Prof.Dr.YapSuFei 2hours

EEEE3306 InternationalFinance 3 NorHasniahKassim 2hours

EGEE2104 LabourEconomicsI 3 Assoc.Prof.Fatimahbt.Said

NorHasniahbt.Kasim

2hours

EGEE2304 UrbanEconomics 3 Assoc.Prof.FatimahSaid 2hours

EGEE3308 IndustrialEconomics 3 Hjh.FatimahSaid 2hours

EGEE3312 EnergyEconomics 3 Dr.YongChenChen 2hours

EGEE3316 EconomicsOfRugulation 3 RahmanbinIbrahim 2hours

EPEE2103 PublicSectorManagement:

TheoryAndPractice

3 Dr.NgeowChowBing 2hours

EPEE2302 HumanResourceManagement 3 Dr.BehLooSee 2hours

EPEE2303 TheoryandPoliticalBehavior 3 Dr.MakmorTumin 2hoursEPEE2306 LocalGovernmentandUrban

Development

3 LecturetobeIdentified 2hours

EPEE2310 Ethnicity,Developmentand

NationalIntegration

3 Prof.Dr.EdmundTerenceGomez 2hours

EPEE3101 FinancialAdministration 3 NawiAbdullah 1hours

EPEE3112 OrganizationalBehaviour 3 Assoc.Prof.Dr.SabithaMarican 2hours

EPEE3114 OccupationalSafetyandHealth 3 D r.KuppusamySingaravelloo 1hours

EPEE3305 MetropolitanPlanning 3 Dr.RajaNorizaRajaAriffin 2hours

EPEE3306 ManagementandAnalysis

Project

3 Assoc.Prof.DatukDr.Sharifuddin

Zainuddin

2hours

EREE2310 GenderandDevelopment 3 SharifahMuhairahShahabudin* 2hours

EREE2312 MicrocreditandFinance 3 MuhamadRidzwanMohamadDaud 2hours

EREE3105 SustainableDevelopment 3 Dr.JebamalaiVinanchiarachi 2hours

EREE3106 CooperativeDevelopment 3 AzmahOthman 2hoursEREE3107 AgriculturalDevelopment 3 MohamadYusoffSanusi 2hours

EREE3304 AgribusinessManagement 3 MohamadYusoffSanusi 2hours

EREE3309 DevelopmentSociology 3 MelurNatasyaSaufi* 2hours

ESEE2101 SurveyandSamplingMethods 3 Assoc.Prof.TeyNaiPeng 2hours

ESEE3103 TimeSeriesAnalysis 3 Dr.LauWeeYeap 2hours

ESEE3105 EconometricAnalysis 3 Prof.Dr.IdrisJajri 2hours

GraduationExercise

EXEE3185 GraduationExercise 6

ELECTIVECOURSESOFFEREDTOOTHERFACULTIES(KELF)

Courses

Code


Hours

Lecturers Exam

Duration

EXEE1302 PrinciplesofEconomics* 3 AbdulKadirbinMatYazif 2hours

@ThiscourseisnotofferedtostudentsfromFEA/FPP,APM,API(minors)andFSSS(minors)andFSKTM(Businessminor)

*ParttimeLecturer

#TemporaryTutor

+ICSLecturer


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LISTOFTHEFACULTYOFFEREDCOURSES

SEMESTERII,SESSION2011/2012

FACULTYCORECOURSES

Courses

Code


Hours

Lecturers Exam

Duration

BroadbaseCourses

EPEE1102 IntroductiontoPoliticalScience 3 MuhammadAsriMohdAli 2hours

EPEE1103 IntroductiontoPublic

Administration

3 NawiAbdullah 2hours

EXEE1106 IntroductiontoFinancial

ManagementI

4 *AnurddinAbdulGhani

*PutriRozitaTahir

2hours

EGEE2305 IntroductiontoLaw 3 Hanirabt.Hanafi 2hours

EXEE2112 ResearchMethodologyI 4 Dr.LeeHwokAun

MohamadYusoffSanusi

2hours

EXEE2113 SociologyI 3 *Dr.SuriaBaba 2hours

EconomicCoreCourses

EXEE1103 MicroeconomicsIA 3 RahmanbinIbrahim 2hours

EXEE2110 MicroeconomicsIIC 4 Dr.YongSookLu 2hours

EXEE3103 MicroeconomicsIIIA 3 Dr.NurulhudaMohdSatar 2hours

EXEE1104 MacroeconomicsIB 3 Assoc.Prof.Dr.EvelynShyamalaA/PPaul

Devadason

2haours

EXEE2111 MacroeconomicsIID 4 Dr.YewSiewYong 2hours

EXEE3104 MacroeconomicsIIIB 3 Dr.MohamedAslambinGulamHassan 2hours

EGEE2102 EconomicDevelopment 3 AzmahOthman

*MelurNatasyabt.Saufi

2hours

EGEE2103 MalaysianEconomics 3 Dr.YongChenChen 2hours

EXEE2107 CriticalThinkinginEconomics 3 Dr.RozaHazlibt.Zakaria 1hours

EXEE2108 InternationalEconomicsIssues 3 Hasniahbt.Kasim 2hours

EGEE3309 Hist oryofEconomicThought 3 Dr.Zarinahbt.Yusof

2hours

QuantitativeCourses

ESEE1101 QuantitativeAnalysisA 3 NoorIsmawatiMohdJaafar 2hours

ESEE1102 QuantitativeAnalysisB 3 MuzalwanaAbdTalib 2hours

ESEE1105 StatisticsIC 4 AhmadFaridOsman

MuzalwanaAbdTalib

2hours

ESEE2102 BasicEconometrics 3 Prof.Dr.IdrisJajri

Dr.LauWeeYeap

2hours

ESEE2201 StatisticsII 3 TanPeiPei 2hours

EEEE2101 IntroductiontoMathematical

Economics

3 AssocProf.Dr.KwekKianTeng 2hours


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ELECTIVECOURSES

Courses

Code


Hours

Lecturers Exam

Duration

EEEE2307 BankingandFinancialLaw 3 Dr.AbulQuasemAlAmin 2hours

EEEE2308 IslamicBankingandFinance 3 Assoc.Prof.Dr.Hjh.Radiahbt.Abdul

Kader

2hours

EEEE2315 EconomicsofRegional

Integration

3 Dr.LokeWaiHeng 2hours

EEEE3312 FinancialEconomics 3 Dr.ChanSokGhee 2hours

EEEE3314 MonetaryEconomyII 3 Prof.Dr.TanEuChye 2hours

EEEE3315 IslamicBankingAndFinanceLaw 3 Lecturertobeidentified 2hours

EGEE2302 ResourceandEnvironmental

Economics

3 Dr.Santhaa/pChenayah@Ramu 2hours

EGEE2303 Demography 3 Lecturertobeidentified 2hours

EGEE2306 MalaysianBusinessLaw 3 Hanirabt.Hanafi 2hours

EGEE3304 EconomicsofPopulationand

Policies

3 Lecturertobeidentified 2hours

EGEE3313 EconomicsofFinancialMarket 3 SaadMohdSaid 2hours

EGEE3314 EntrepreneurialEconomics 3 *PutriRozitaTahir 2hours

EGEE3316 EconomicsofRegulation 3 RahmanbinIbrahim 2hoursEGEE3317 LabourEconomicsII 3 Hjh.Fatimahbt.Said

Assoc.Prof.Dr.MarioArturoRuizEstrada

2hours

EGEE3319 EconomicsofEducation 3 AbdulKadirbinMatYazif 2hours

EGEE3320 InternationalMacroeconomics 3 Dr.MohamedAslambinGulamHassan 2hours

EREE2102 SmallEntrepreneurship

Development

3 MuhamadRidzwanMohamadDaud 2hours

EREE3302 CurrentDevelopmentIssues 3 Dr.LeeHwokAun 2hours

EREE3308 DevelopmentandBiotechnology 3 MohamadYusoffSanusi 2hours

EREE3310 ComunityDevelopment 3 MohamadYusoffSanusi 2hours

EREE3311 GrowthandDistribution 3 Azmahbt.Othman 2hours

EPEE2105 MalaysiasPoliticalStructure

andProcess

3 MuhammadAsriBinMohdAli 2hour s

EPEE2201 ComparativePoliticaland

DevelopmentStrategiesForBusinessandEconomic

Development

3 Prof.Dr.EdmundTerenceGomez 2hours

EPEE3111 IndustrialRelations 3 Lecturertobeidentified 2hours

EPEE3115 ManagementSkillTechnique 3 NawiAbdullah 2hours

EPEE3301 InternationalPolitics 3 Dr.NgeowChowBing 2hours

EPEE3302 CommunicationinPoliticsand

Administration

3 Dr.BehLooSee 2hours

EPEE3308 PublicPolicy 3 Assoc.Prof.Dr.SabithaMarican 2hours

EPEE3309 PublicEnterprisesand

Privatisation

3 Dr.KuppusamySingaravelloo 1hour s

EPEE3313 TotalQualityManagement 3 Assoc.Prof.Datuk Dr.Sharifuddin

Zainuddin

2hours

EPEE3323 CompensationandBenefits 3 Dr.HjAliBoerhannoeddin 2hours

ESEE2301BusinessComputing 3 Lecturertobeidentified

2hours

ESEE2302 ManagerialDecisionMaking 3 Assoc.Prof.Dr.SusilaMunisamy@

Doraisamy

2hours

ESEE2305 DataAnalysis 3 Assoc. Prof.Dr.RohanaJani 2hours

ESEE3108 FinancialEconometrics 3 Dr.LauWeeYeap 2hours

ESEE3301 Techniques and Applications of

Demography

3 Assoc.Prof.TeyNaiPeng 2hours

ESEE3305 ActuarialMathematics 3 NoorIsmawatiMohdJaafar 2hours

ESEE3306 StatisticalComputing 3 Lecturertobeidentified 2hours

ELECTIVECOURSESOFFEREDBYOTHERFACULTIES(KELF)

Courses

Code


Hours

Lecturers Exam

Duration

EXEE1302 PrinciplesofEconomics 3 AbdulKadirbinMatYazif

SaadbinMohdSaid

2hours

@ThiscourseisnotofferedtostudentsfromFEA/FPP,APM,API(minors)andFSSS(minors)andFSKTM(Businessminor)


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SOFTSKILLS

BeginningSemester II,Session2006/2007, undergraduatesat theUniversity ofMalayawill be

evaluated for soft skills. These soft skills are embedded in the courses offered. The aim of

introducingsoftskillsistodevelopamorephysicallyandmentallybalancedindividual.These

softskillsarefundamentalinpreparingstudentstocompeteinthejobmarketthatisgrowingmore intense, and to face challenges of the real world. There are seven soft skills being

evaluated,namely:

1. CommunicationSkills,(CS)2. CriticalThinkingandProblemSolvingSkills,(CT)3. TeamSkills,(TS)4. LifelongLearningandInformationManagement,(LL)5. EntrepreneurialSkills,(KK)6. EthicsandProfessionalValues,(EM)and7. LeadershipSkills(LS).

Certificateswillbeissuedtostudentswhohaveachievedasatisfactorylevelofsoftskills.Thosewhodonotattaintheexpectedlevelwillberequiredtoundergoasoftskillscourse.Acertificate

willbeissuedtostudentsattheendofthecourse.

THEACADEMICADVISORSYSTEM

FunctionofanAcademicAdvisor

AstudentisprovidedwithanAcademicAdvisorwhoisalecturerinthestudentsfieldofstudy

whoseroleistoguidethestudentinplanninghisprogrammeofstudyby:

(1) helping the student choose courses and credit hours the student will take before

commencementofthesemester;and

(2)providingguidancetothestudentinovercomingproblemsrelatedtolearning,ifany,based

onhisacademicperformanceatmidsemesterandtheendofeachsemester.

MeetingswiththeAcademicAdvisor

AstudentisrequiredtomeetwiththeAcademicAdvisoratleastonceeverysemester.


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FACULTYCORE

BROADBASECOURSES

INTRODUCTIONTOPOLITICALSCIENCE

EPEE1102

3Credit

INTRODUCTIONTOPOLITICALSCIENCE

Prerequisite

None

Learning

Outcomes

Attheendofthiscourse,thestudentsareableto:

1. explainthekeyconceptsofpoliticssuchaspower,state,society,andgovernment;

2. differentiate political systems such as democracy, authoritarian, andtotalitarian;and

3. debatepoliticalissuescriticallythroughwrittenandspokenmedium.

Synopsis This course contains five parts, mainly: the political concepts, political

institutions, political participation, political ideology and international

politics.

References 1. Garner, R., Ferdinan,P. and Lawson S.,(2009). Introduction toPolitics.OxfordUniversityPress;KualaLumpur.

2. AbdulRashidMoten&SyedSerajulIslam(2006).IntroductiontoPoliticalScence.Singapore:ThompsonAsiaPte.Ltd.

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3CT1

TS1

LL1,LL2

EM1

LS1

Assessment

ContinuousAssessment:40%

FinalExamination:60%


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INTRODUCTIONTOPUBLICADMINISTRATION

EPEE1103

3Credit

INTRODUCTIONTOPUBLICADMINISTRATION

Prerequisite

None

Learning

Outcomes


1. appraisetheroleofpublicadministrationindevelopment;2. applytheconceptspertainingtopublicadministration;and3. evaluatecriticallythe issuesandtrends inpublicadministrationandits

rolesandfunctionsinthepoliticalsystem.

Synopsis This course encompasses main themes in the discipline of public

administration. They include state and society, public administration and

politics,bureaucracyandpublicmanagement,changesandreformsinpublicadministration.

References 1. Abdullah Sanusi Ahmad, Norma Mansor and Abdul Kuddus Ahmad.(2003). The Malaysian Bureaucracy: Four Decades of Development,

PearsonPrenticeHall,KualaLumpur.

2. Starling, Grover. (1998). Managing The Public Sector, Arcout BraceCollegePublisher,ForthWorth.

3. ShafritzJayM.&HydeAlbert.(1997).ClassicsofPublicAdministrations,HarcoutBraceCollegePublisher,ForthWorth.

4. AbdullahSanusiAhmad.(1994).PerkembanganPentadbiranAwamdanPengurusan:KoleksiCeramahUmum,DewanBahasadanPustaka,Kuala

Lumpur.5.

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3

TS1

LL1

Assessment




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INTRODUCTIONTOFINANCIALMANAGEMENTI

EXEE1106

4Credit

INTRODUCTIONTOFINANCIALMANAGEMENTI

Prerequisite

None

Learning

Outcomes


1.identifybasicprinciplesandapproachesoffinancialmanagement;

2.comprehendtherolesandfunctionsoffinancialmanagers;and

3.usebasicfinancialmanagementtoolsinpractice.

Synopsis Thiscourse providesthestudentswith basicprinciples and approaches of

financialmanagementinabusinessentity.Itencompassesbasicaccounting,

financialconceptsaswellasshortandlongterminvestmentandfinancing.

References 1. NorhayahZulkifli&Mohd.SarifIbrahim(2000),PerakaunanKewangan:

PrinsipdanAmalan,edisikedua.KualaLumpur:ArifiResource.

2. Khalid Ismail & Mahadzir Hamid, (2005), Perakaunan Awalan, edisikedua.PetalingJaya:PearsonPrenticeHall.

3. Faudziah Zainal Abidin,NasruddinZainudin, Faizah Ismail danNurwatiAshikinAhmadZaluki(2005),PengurusanKewangan:TeoridanAplikasi.

PetalingJaya:PearsonPrenticeHall.

4. Brigham,EugeneF,.Houston, JoelF. (2004)FundamentalsOf FinancialManagement,10

thedition.Ohio:Thomson.

5. Block, Stanley.B. Hirt, Geoffrey A. (2002), Foundations of FinancialManagement,10

thedition.Boston:McGrawHill.

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3

EM1

Assessment




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INTRODUCTIONTOLAW

EGEE2305

3Credit

INTRODUCTIONTOLAW

Prerequisite

None

Learning

Outcomes

Attheendofthecourse,the studentsareableto:

1. explainthetypesandsourcesofMalaysianLaw;2. eleboratetheconceptsandbasictheoriesoflaw;3. identifytheimportantissuesinthelegalsystem;4. analysethoseissueswiththerelevanttheoriesoflaw;and5. suggestanyrelevantpolicyanddemonstrategoodcommunicationskills.

Synopsis Thiscourseintendstoexposestudentstothebasicconceptsinlaw.Theseinclude the development and sourcesof the Malaysian law. The influence

from the English law and its application to Malaysian law can be seen

throughtheMalaysianlegalhistoryuntiltoday.Thiscoursealsocoversthe

applicationofIslamiclawinMalaysiaaccordingtoFederalConstitutionwill

alsobecovered.Inthetopicontheadministrationofjustice,studentswillbe

exposed to the hierarchy of courts in Malaysia and their respective

jurisdictionseitherincriminalorcivil law.Ashortdiscussionofthe Attorney

Generalandbodieswithspecializedjurisdictionwillendthecourse.

References 1. A.Bradney,F.Cownie,J.Masson,A.Neal,D.Newell,HowtoStudyLaw,3

rdEd.,SweetMaxwell,London,(1995).

2. Ahmad Ibrahim and Ahilemah Joned, The Malaysian Legal System,DewanBahasadanPustaka(1995).

3. Barker,David&Padfield,Colin,Law,London,(1992).4. GranvilleWilliams,LearningTheLaw,11thEd.,London,StevenandSons

(1982).5. WuMinAun,The Malaysian LegalSystem,2nd Ed.,Longman Malaysian

SdnBhd,(1999).6. RelevantStatutes

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3

CT1,CT2,CT3

TS1,TS2

EM1,EM2

Assessment

ContinuousAssessment:40%FinalExamination:60%


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RESEARCHMETHODOLOGYI

EXEE2112

4Credit

RESEARCHMETHODOLOGYI

Prerequisite

ESEE1105Statistics1C

Learning

Outcomes

Attheendofthiscourse,studentsareableto:

1.explaintheconceptandresearchmethods;

2.identifyresearchproblemsandobjectives;

3.applyrelevantresearchmethodstosolveresearchproblems;

4.analyseinformationordatainlinewithresearchobjectives;and

5.prepareresearchproposalandpaper.

Synopsis Thiscourseexposesandtrainstudentsinconductingscientificresearch.Thecontentofthiscourseincludesresearchconcepts,issuesandapproachesfor

addressingresearchproblems.Theemphasisisgivenonresearchproblems,

the role of theory in research, and the methods of data collection and

analyses. The students also are trained in the preparation of research

proposalandpaperandareexposedwithstatisticalprogrammesinresearch.

References 1. Saunders,M.,Lewis,P.,Thornhill,A.,(2007).ResearchMethodsforBusinessStudents,4

thed.GreatBritain:PearsonEducationLtd.

2. Babbie,E.,(2001).ThePracticeofSocialResearch,9th.Belmont:USA.3. SSalkind,N.J.(2006).ExploringResearch,6thedition.NewJersey:

PearsonEducationInternational.

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3,CS4,CS5,CS6,CS7

CT1,CT2,CT3

TS1,TS2,TS3,TS4,TS5

LL1,LL2

KK1

EM1,EM2,EM3LS1,LS2

Assessment




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SOCIOLOGY

EXEE2113

3Credit

SOCIOLOGYI

Prerequisite

None

Learning

Outcomes


1.explainthebasicconceptsofsociologicalstudies;

2.relatetheseconceptstoeconomicstudies;and

3.applythebasicconceptstothemselvesandtheirrespectiverolesinthe

community.

Synopsis This course is an introduction to sociology. Topics covered include social

theories,socialorganizationskinshipandfamily,cultureandreligion,socialstratificationclass,gender,raceandethnicityandcollectivebehaviorand

socialchange.

Reference 1. Tischler,HenryL.(2002).Introductionto Sociology7th Edition.TheHartcourtPress.

2. Macionis,JohnJ,andLindaGerber.(2002).Sociology.Ontario:PrenticeHall.

3. RodneyStark.(2004).Sociology,9thEdition.Belmont,CA:Wardsworth/ThomsonLearning.

4. Kendall,Diana(2010).Sociologyinourtimes:TheEssentialsWadsworth.Australia

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3,CS4,CS5,CS6

TS1,TS2,TS3

Assessment




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FACULTYCORE

ECONOMICCORECOURSES

MICROECONOMICSIA

EXEE1103

3Credit/

4Credit

MICROECONOMICSIA

Prerequisite

None

Learning

Outcomes

Attheendofthecourse,thestudentsareableto:

1. basiceconomicproblem;2. explainprinciplesandofmicroeconomics;and3.

applymicroeconomictheoryinmakingdecisionsinthemarket.

Synopsis The course discusses topics on basic economic problems, principles of

economics,demandandsupply,marketequilibrium,elasticitiesofdemand

and supply, consumer and producer surplus, government policies, cost of

production, perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly and monopolistic

competition

References 1. MankiwN.G(2004),Principles ofEconomics.(3rd Ed.),ThomsonLearning.

2. AbdulKadir&AzharHarun(2003),Mikroekonomi.ThomsonLearning.3. McEachernWilliamA.(2003).Microeconomics:AContemporary

Introduction.(6th

Ed.),ThomsonLearning.

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3

CT1,CT2,CT3

TS1,TS2

Assessment




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MICROECONOMICSIIC

EXEE2110

4Credit

MICROECONOMICSIIC

Prerequisite

PassesEXEE1103MicroeconomicsIA

Learning

Outcomes

Attheendofthecourse,studentsareableto:

1.elaboratethetheoryofconsumerbehaviourandtheproductiontheory;2.analyzeconsumerpreferencestowardsrisk;3. identifyprofitmaximizationconditionsintheshortrunandlongrun;and4.evaluatethegainsandlossesfromgovernmentpolicies.

Synopsis The course will discuss the topics that related to consumer behaviour,

individualandmarketdemands,riskanduncertainty,productiontheoryandproductioncosts.Thecoursewillalsodiscussonhowthefirmmaximizesthe

profits.Atlast,thecoursewillexplainthecompetitivemarketanalysis.

References 1. Pindyck,RobertS,andRubinfeld,DanielL.(2001).Microeconomics.(5thed.)NewJersey:PrenticeHall.

2. Walter Nicholson. (2004). Intermediate Microeconomics and ItsApplications.(9

thed.)NewYork:Thomson.

3. Katz,Michael L.RosenandHarvey S (1999).Microeconomics. (7th ed.)NewYork:McGrawHill.

4. Frank, Robert H. (1999).Microeconomics and Behavior. (4th ed.) NewYork:McGrawHill.

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3

CT1,CT2,CT3

TS1,TS2

Assessment




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MICROECONOMICSIIIC

EXEE3110

4Credit

MICROECONOMICSIIIC

Prerequisite

PassesEXEE2110MicroekonomiIIC

Learning

Outcomes


1. analyzemodelsofmonopolyandoligopolyusinggametheory;2. interprettopicsonpricingininputmarkets,generalequilibriumanalysis,

marketfailuresandpoliticaleconomics;and

3. applyarangeofsimplemathematicaltechniquesofeconomicanalysisinproblemsolving.

Synopsis Market structures and their welfare implications; game theory; pricing ininput markets; general equilibrium and welfare economics; externalities;

publicgoodsandpoliticaleconomics.

References 1. Nicholson,W.(2005),MicroeconomicTheory,(9thed).,ThomsonSouthWestern.

2. Katz,MichaelL.andRosen,HarveyS.(1998),Microeconomics,(3rded).,McGrawHill.

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3

CT1,CT2,CT3

TS1,TS2

Assessment




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MACROECONOMICSIB

EXEE1104

3Credit

MACROECONOMICSIB

Prerequisite

None

Learning

Outcomes


1. identifymacroeconomicsissuesandproblems;2. explaintheclassicalmacroeconomicstheory;3. elaboratetheKeynesianmacroeconomicstheoryandeconomicactivity

determinations;

4. analysisthetheoryofISLMandADAS;and5. assess the effectiveness ofmacroeconomicspolicy inclosed and open

economy.

Synopsis This course is divided in two parts. Part one discuss the issues and

macroeconomic problems, national income concepts and accounting and

incomedeterminationmodelinclosedandopenedeconomy.

ParttwodiscussthederivationoftheISLMcurve,aggregatedemandand

aggregatesupply curve, equilibrium inopeneconomyandeffectivenessof

fiscalandmonetarypolicyintheeconomy.

References 1. Richard T. Froyen(2002),Macroeconomics: Theories andPolicies, (7thed.),PrenticeHall.(RTF).

2. ParkinM.&BadeR.(1988),ModernMacroeconomics,(2 ndEd.),PrenticeHall.(PB).

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3

CT1,CT2,CT3

TS1,TS2

Assessment




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MACROECONOMICSIID

EXEE2111

4Credit

MACROECONOMICSIID

Prerequisite

PassEXEE1104MacroeconomicsIB

Learning

Outcomes


1. explainthedeterminationofeconomicactivitybyapplyingtheoriesfromthemacroeconomicsmodeldiscussed;

2. elaboratethemajordifferencesamongthe theoriesused in the modelsdiscussed;

3. identify current economic problems (inflation, unemployment, sluggishaggregate demand and others) utilizing the explanation given by the

theoriesfromthemacroeconomicsmodelexamined;4. discussthepolicyimplicationofthetheories;5. relate the recent and world economic experiences by applying the

macroeconomicstheoriesdiscussed.

Synopsis Discussing the macroeconomics model of Classical, Keynesian, Monetarist,

NewClassicalandNewKeynesian.Focusisgiventothedifferencesinviews

amongthe economists.Also discussesaremodern consumptiontheoriesof

the Life Cycle Theory and Permanent Income Theory, fixed business

investment, residential investment and inventory investment. The Keynes

money demand theory isextended via the inventory theory of transaction

moneydemand,precautionarymoneydemandtheoryandmoneydemandas

behaviourtowardsrisk.Choicesofmonetarypolicytargetingarediscussedintheanalysisofmoneysupply.

References 1. RichardT.Froyen(1996,2002,2005&2009),Macroeconomics:TheoriesandPolicies.

2. Dornbush,R.andFischer,S.(1994&2004),Macroeconomics.3. Sloman,J.(2003),Economics.4. Parkin,M.(2005),Macroeconomics.5. Abel,A.B.andBernankeB.S.(2005),Macroeconomics.

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3

CT1,CT2,CT3

TS1,TS2LL1,LL2

Assessment




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MACROECONOMICSIIID

EXEE3111

4Credit

MACROECONOMICSIIID

Prerequisite

PassEXEE2111MacroeconomicsIID

Learning

Outcomes


1. identifyrelevantmacroeconomicissueswhicharesignificanttotheMalaysianeconomy;

2. elaboratemacroeconomicissuesusingappropriatemacroeconomictheories;

3. discussandrecommendappropriateeconomicpolicies;and4. analyzebusinesscyclesusingmacroeconomictheories.

Synopsis This course will discuss various topics which include the Exchange Rate

theory, assetmarket, capitalmovement based on UIRP and CIP; Portfolio

Balance Model; economic growth theory, business cycles and policy

formulationsformainmacroeconomicproblem

References 1. Jones,Charles(2006).IntroductiontoEconomicGrowth,(2ndEd.).2. StephenWillamson,(2005).Macroeconomics,(2ndEd.).3. RobertJGordon2006.Macroeconomics,10thEdition.

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3

CT1,CT2,CT3

TS1,TS2LL1,LL2

Assessment




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ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT

EGEE2102

3Credits

ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT

Prerequisite

None

Learning

Outcomes


1. describeeconomicgrowthanddevelopmentconcepts;2. interpretdevelopmenttheoriesandprocesses;and3. assessacountrysdevelopmentpolicy,problemsandpractices.

Synopsis Thiscourselooksintoissues in economicdevelopment from thepoint of

theories, policies and practices. Starting from observing the growth and

development theories, ways to measure the process of growth anddevelopment, this course then examines economic changes, development

andchallengesfaced by lessdevelopedcountries.The majordevelopment

policies, practices and its effects will be analysed with reference to the

experienceofdevelopedcountries.

References 1. Dowling, J.M and Valenzuela, M.R. (2004). Economic Development inAsia.Singapore:ThomsonLearning.

2. Todaro, Micheal. (2000). Economic Development. (9th ed.) Essex:AddisonWesley.

3.Thirwall,A.P.(1994).GrowthAndDevelopment.London:Macmillan.

4.Gillis,Malcom,etal.(1996).EconomicsofDevelopment.Norton.

5. Meier, Gerald, M and JosephStiglitz. (2001). Frontiers in DevelopmentEconomics:TheFutureInPerspective.WorldBankandOxfordUniversity

Press.

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3

TS1,TS2,

LL1,LL2

Assessment




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MALAYSIANECONOMY

EGEE2103

3Credit

MALAYSIANECONOMY

Prerequisite

None

Learning

Outcomes


1. elaboratepolicies,issues,achievementsandimplicationsfortheMalaysianeconomy;

2. analyzecriticallycurrentissuesofMalaysianeconomy;and3. relatetheorytorealworldproblemswithreferencetoMalaysian

economy.

Synopsis The course focuses on issues which relate to the Malaysian economy.Discussion focuses on economic aspects of microeconomic and

macroeconomicissues.Bothinternalandexternalfactorsthatinfluencethe

economywillalsobeexamined.

References 1. Malaysia, Development Plans 19. Kuala Lumpur: Kerajaan Malaysia,variousyears.

2. BNM,AnnualReportvariousyears.KualaLumpur:BNM.3. MOF,EconomicReport,variousyears.Putrajaya:MinistryofFinance4. Malaysia,OutlinePerspectivePlan,KualaLumpur,Malaysia.5. Malaysia,Vision2020,KualaLumpur.6. Poon,W.C.,(2008),MalaysianEconomy.Pearson/Prentice7. Neac,NewEconomicModelforMalaysia,NationalEconomicAdvisoryCouncil.8. Malaysia,GovernmentTransformationProgramme,PrimeMinisters

Department.

9. 10thMalaysiaPlan,20112015,EconomicPlanningUnit,Malaysia.10.GovernmentTransformationprogrammeAnnualReport2010,PrimeMinisterOffice,Malaysia.

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3,

CT1,CT2,CT3

TS1,TS2

LS1,LS2

LL1,LL2

Assessment




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CRITICALTHINKINGINECONOMICS

EXEE2107

3Credit

CRITICALTHINKINGINECONOMICS

Prerequisite

Student2ndyearandabove.

Learning

Outcomes


1. elaboratebasicconceptsandprinciplesincriticalthinking;2. applyprinciples in critical thinking to theoreticaland empirical issues;

and

3. debatelogicallyandcriticallyonvariousissuesineconomics.

Synopsis Thecoursecoverstheformulationandpresentationofeconomicarguments,commonfallaciesineconomics,theuseofdeductiveandinductivereasoning

ineconomictheory,evaluationofeconomicpolicies.

References 1. Epstein,R.L.andKernberger,C.(2005).TheGuidetoCriticalThinkinginEconomics.ThomsonSouthWestern.

2. Epstein,R.L.(2002).CriticalThinking.ThomsonSouthWestern.3. Verlinden, J.(2005).CriticalThinkingandEverydayArgument.Thomson

Learning.

4. Swartz, T.R. and Bonello, F.J. (2001). Taking Sides: Clashing Views onControversialEconomicIssues.McGrawHill.

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3CT1,CT2,CT3

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INTERNATIONALECONOMICSISSUES

EXEE2108

3Credit

INTERNATIONALECONOMICSISSUES

Prerequisite

Student2ndyearandabove

Learning

Outcomes


1. explainmajorinternationaleconomicissues;2. identifycrucial internationaleconomic issuestoeconomicexpansionof

developingcountries;

3. analyzeeconomicissuesbasedontheories;and4. presenteffectively(communication)bydeliveringproposalandsolution

ofrelatedeconomicissues.

Synopsis This course covers topics on globalisation and it impact on developing

countries; the role international capital (and FDI) in world economy;

international monetary system (old and new), the role of US$Yen

Dmarks/Euro; International Financial Architechure; International

Organisation, IMF,WorldBankandWTO; InternationalTradeAgreements:

Uruguay Roundand Doha; regional economic integration;oil crisis, 1970s

and2000s;ChinaIndiaBrazilRussiaeconomies.

References 1. Isard,Peter(2005)GlobalizationandtheInternationalFinancialSystem,CambridgeUniversityPress.

2. Scholte, Jan Aart (2005) Globalization. A critical introduction, SecondEdition,Palgrave,London.

3. McKinnon, Ronald (1997) The Rules of the Game, MIT Press,Massachusetts.

4. ManfredBSreger(2003)Globalization.Averyshortintroduction,OxfordUniversityPress.

SoftSkills

CS1,CS2,CS3

CT1,CT2,CT3

TS1,TS2

Assessment




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HISTORYOFECONOMICTHOUGHT

EGEE3309

3Credit

HISTORYOFECONOMICTHOUGHT

Prerequisite

None

Learning

Outcomes


1. explainthedevelopmentofeconomicthought;2. discussthecontributionsanddeficientofthetheoriesandideasofthe

thinkersinhistoryofeconomicthought;

3. differentiatethedifferentviewsoftheeconomists;4. elaboratethedevelopmentoftheeconomictheoriesbytheorthodox

economistsandheterodoxeconomists.

Synopsis Thecoursediscussesthedevelopmentofeconomicideas andtheoriessince

theancientGreek(300B.C.)tothetwentiethcentury(1970s1990s).

Concernofdiscussionsisonhowpastmainstreamthoughthascontributed

tothemoderneconomicthought.Thediscussionscoverdeviationsfrom

orthodoxy,majormethodologicalissues,therelationshipsbetweenthe

developmentofthetheoryandtheprevailingeconomicconditions,

implicationsofsocioeconomicpolicy,thedevelopmentofmodern

macroeconomicstheoryandmodernheterodoxeconomicthought.

R