Academic & Professional Skills for Foundation
| Code | School | Level | Credits | Semesters |
| SCIFF019 | Science (Foundation) | 0 | 10 | Autumn Malaysia |
- Code
- SCIFF019
- School
- Science (Foundation)
- Level
- 0
- Credits
- 10
- Semesters
- Autumn Malaysia
Summary
Project management and leadership skills
Referencing
Information Literacy
Problem solving and decision making
Effective Time Management
Understanding Team Dynamics
Budget planning
Communication Skills
Emotional Intelligence Skills
Target Students
Students enrolled in the Malaysian Campus, Foundation in Science Programme
Classes
- One 2-hour workshop each week for 2 weeks
- One 1-hour tutorial
- One 2-hour lecture each week for 10 weeks
Activities may take place every teaching week of the Semester or only in specified weeks. It is usually specified above if an activity only takes place in some weeks of a Semester
Assessment
- 30% Assignment 1: Assignment
- 20% Assignment 2: Assignment
- 50% Final Exam (1-hour-30-minute): Final Exam
Assessed by end of autumn semester
Educational Aims
This module enables students to develop the key academic and professional skills that they will need for their undergraduate studies. This module provides the tools needed to become lifelong, self-directed learners as well as to become professionals and good leaders in their careers.Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module, students will be able to:
CLO1 - Apply relevant academic and professional skills
CLO2 - Apply core competencies of effective leadership
CLO3 - Communicate effectively
Conveners
- Dr Jane Jeevamoney Davies