Contemporary Global Issue
| Code | School | Level | Credits | Semesters |
| BUSFF023 | Business and Management (Foundation) | 0 | 20 | Malaysia April Session, Summer Malaysia |
- Code
- BUSFF023
- School
- Business and Management (Foundation)
- Level
- 0
- Credits
- 20
- Semesters
- Malaysia April Session, Summer Malaysia
Summary
Target Students
Foundation Business & Management and Foundation Arts and Education
Classes
- One 1-hour tutorial each week for 5 weeks
- Two 1-hour-30-minute lectures each week for 10 weeks
Assessment
- 50% Coursework 1: Assignment (30%) plus 90 - minute test (20%)
- 50% Coursework 2: Assignment (30%) plus 90 - minute test (20%)
Assessed by end of summer vacation
Educational Aims
This module aims to provide students with the foundationto understand some of the key socialand economicissues facing the world today, such as poverty, ineaqulity, discontentment and inflationLearning Outcomes
A1 - Ability to Critically analyse social and economic situations and problems for the relevant factors and main inherent issues.
A2 - Application of relevant concepts, theories and techniques in analysing social and economic issues and in evaluating arguments and evidence.
A3 - Intrepret economic information presented in verbal, numeric or graphical form
Conveners
- Ms Pek Kim Ng
- Ms Sugunamalar M Vijayaratnam
Last updated 09/01/2025.