STUDENT HANDBOOK

DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES

COURSE : DPB10013 MICROECONOMICS
CREDIT(S) : 3
PRE REQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

MICROECONOMICS provides information on concepts and basic principles related to microeconomics
problems. The course emphasizes the demand and supply theory, elasticity and production as well as
market equilibrium. It also provides information on how to determine the efficiency of a market, and how to
evaluate the costs and benefits of government intervention in a market.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain basic theory and concepts of microeconomics. ( C2 , PLO 1 )
2. Apply the knowledge of microeconomics theories to solve the business problems. ( C3 , PLO 5 )
3. Discuss clearly the impact of economic changes towards market equilibrium. ( A2 , PLO 7 )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO MICROECONOMICS
2.0 THE DEMAND AND SUPPLY THEORY
3.0 MARKET EQUILIBRIUM
4.0 PRICE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND AND SUPPLY
5.0 PRODUCTION THEORY
6.0 PRODUCTION COST
7.0 DETERMINANTS OF OUTPUT LEVEL AND MARKET PRICE STRUCTURE

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) - 50 %

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COURSE : DPB10023 PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
CREDIT(S) : 3
PRE REQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT provide information on basic functions in management which consists of
planning, organizing, leading, controlling, staffing and decision making as practiced in the organization. This
course emphasizes the principles in management functions to ensure the efficiency and the effectiveness of
in the organizations.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain the basic functions of management in an organization. (C2, PLO 1)
2. Demonstrate the theories and functions of management towards the achievements of organisational

goals. (C3 , PLO 4)
3. Practice the process of management's four functions: planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.

(A2 , PLO 6)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT
2.0 PLANNING
3.0 ORGANIZING
4.0 LEADING
5.0 CONTROLLING
6.0 STAFFING
7.0 DECISION MAKING

ASSESSMENT

i. Continuous Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – 50%

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DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES

KURSUS : MPU23012 PENGAJIAN ISLAM
KREDIT : 2
PRASYARAT : TIADA

SINOPSIS

PENGAJIAN ISLAM disediakan untuk melahirkan warganegara yang faham tasawwur (konsep) Islam sebagai
satu cara hidup yang bersepadu dan seimbang serta berupaya menghadapi pelbagai masalah dan cabaran.
Perbincangan berasaskan kepada konsep-konsep asas Islam, Islam sebagai cara hidup, institusi Islam dan
cabaran semasa.

HASIL PEMBELAJARAN KURSUS (CLO)

Di akhir kursus ini, pelajar akan dapat :
1. Melaksanakan dengan yakin amalan Islam dalam kehidupan seharian. (A2,CLS4)
2. Menerangkan etika dan profesionalisme berkaitan Syariah dan Institusi Islam dalam membentuk

pembangunan ummah. (A3,CLS5)
3. Menghubungkait minda ingin tahu dengan Islam dan cabaran semasa di Malaysia. (A4,CLS4)

TOPIK

TOPIK
1.0 ISLAM SEBAGAI AL-DIN
2.0 ISLAM DAN ASAS SYARIAH
3.0 INSTITUSI ISLAM
4.0 ISLAM DAN CABARAN SEMASA

PENTAKSIRAN

i. Pentaksiran Kerja Kursus (KK) – 100%
ii. Peperiksaan Akhir (PA) – TIADA

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KURSUS : MPU23042 NILAI MASYARAKAT MALAYSIA
KREDIT : 2
PRASYARAT : TIADA

SINOPSIS

NILAI MASYARAKAT MALAYSIA membincangkan aspek sejarah pembentukan masyarakat, nilai-nilai agama,
adat resam dan budaya masyarakat di Malaysia. Selain itu, pelajar dapat mempelajari tanggungjawab
sebagai individu dan nilai perpaduan dalam kehidupan di samping cabaran- cabaran dalam membentuk
masyarakat Malaysia.

HASIL PEMBELAJARAN KURSUS (CLO)

Di akhir kursus ini, pelajar akan dapat :
1. Membincangkan sejarah dan nilai dalam pembentukan masyarakat di Malaysia. (A2,CLS4)
2. Menerangkan etika dan profesionalisme terhadap konsep perpaduan bagi meningkatkan semangat

patriotisme masyarakat Malaysia. (A3,CLS5)
3. Menghubungkait minda ingin tahu dengan cabaran-cabaran dalam membentuk masyarakat

Malaysia. (A4,CLS4)

TOPIK

TOPIK
1.0 SEJARAH PEMBENTUKAN MASYARAKAT MALAYSIA
2.0 NILAI AGAMA MASYARAKAT BERBILANG KAUM DI MALAYSIA
3.0 TANGGUNGJAWAB INDIVIDU TERHADAP DIRI, KELUARGA, MASYARAKAT, ALAM SEKITAR DAN

NEGARA
4.0 KONSEP NILAI DAN PERPADUAN MASYARAKAT MALAYSIA
5.0 CABARAN-CABARAN DALAM MEMBENTUK MASYARAKAT MALAYSIA

PENTAKSIRAN

i. Pentaksiran Kerja Kursus (KK) – 100%
ii. Peperiksaan Akhir (PA) – TIADA

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KURSUS : MPU24021 KELAB / PERSATUAN
KREDIT : 1
PRASYARAT : TIADA

SINOPSIS

KELAB / PERSATUAN memfokuskan kepada penguasaan pengetahuan dan kemahiran khusus secara holistik
bagi mengukuhkan pembentukan kemahiran insaniah pelajar yang positif.

HASIL PEMBELAJARAN KURSUS (CLO)

Di akhir kursus ini, pelajar akan dapat:
1. Mempamerkan kemahiran khusus bagi kursus berkaitan. (P2, CLS4)
2. Menunjukkan kepimpinan dan kerja berpasukan berdasarkan penguasaan kemahiran dan amalan

positif. (A3, CLS3d)

TOPIK

TOPIK
1.0 KEMAHIRAN KHUSUS
2.0 KEMAHIRAN INSANIAH

PENTAKSIRAN

i. Pentaksiran Kerja Kursus (KK) – 100%
ii. Peperiksaan Akhir (PA) – TIADA

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DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES

COURSE : DUE30022 COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH 2
CREDIT(S) : 2
PRE REQUISITE(S) : DUE10012 COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH 1

SYNOPSIS

COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH 2 emphasizes the skills required at the workplace to describe products or
services as well as processes or procedures. This course will also enable students to make and reply to
enquiries and complaints.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Describe a product or service effectively by highlighting its features and characteristics that appeal to

a specific audience. (A3,CLS3b)
2. Describe processes, procedures and instructions clearly by highlighting information of concern.

(A3,CLS4)
3. Demonstrate effective communication and social skills in handling enquiries and complaints amicably

and professionally. (A3,CLS3b)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
2.0 PROCESSES, PROCEDURES AND INSTRUCTIONS
3.0 ENQUIRIES
4.0 COMPLAINTS

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 100%
ii. Final Examination (FE) – NONE

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DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES

COURSE : DPM10013 PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING provides knowledge to students regarding the concepts and
terminologies in marketing. This course emphasizes the marketing principles; the environment;
segmentation, targeting and positioning; and marketing mix focusing on the consumer market.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain concepts and terminologies in the marketing field. (C2 , PLO 1)
2. Apply the knowledge of marketing strategies and marketing mix that are relevant to the

organizations’ objectives. (C3 , PLO 1)
3. Present with confidence the marketing mix strategies to show the ability as a leader and

working in a team. (A2 , PLO 6)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 OVERVIEW OF MARKETING
2.0 MARKETING ENVIRONMENT
3.0 CONSUMER AND BUSINESS MARKET
4.0 MARKET SEGMENTATION, TARGETING AND POSITIONING
5.0 PRODUCTS
6.0 PRICING
7.0 MARKETING CHANNEL
8.0 INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination (FE) – 50%

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DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES

COURSE : DPB20043 MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM
CREDIT(S) : 3
PRE REQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM introduces the concepts of data and information management
using information system. This course provides students with the knowledge of telecommunication systems
and e-business. It also explores ethic, privacy and information security.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain the concepts of management information system in business. (C2, PLO 1)
2. Discuss the development and implementation of information system in modern organizations. (C2,

PLO 5)
3. Clarify ethical and legal implication of Information System in current business issues. (A2, PLO 8)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 OVERVIEW OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS (MIS)
2.0 MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS BASIC : HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, NETWORKING AND SECURITY
3.0 DATA AND DATABASE
4.0 INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND ORGANIZATION STRATEGY
5.0 INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT
6.0 INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN SOCIETY AND THE WORLD

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – 50%

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COURSE : DPB20033 MACROECONOMICS
CREDIT(S) : 3
PRE REQUISITE(S) : DPB10013 MICROECONOMICS

SYNOPSIS

MACROECONOMICS provides information on the concepts of economics. The course emphasizes the role of
economics sectors in determining the GDP. This course also provides information on the importance of
government policy to overcome the economic problem.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain the impact of macroeconomics problems to the economic system in current economic trend.

(C2 , PLO 1)
2. Use the national income data and theories to evaluate the performance of an economy. (C3 , PLO 5)
3. Describe the importance of macroeconomic theories to overcome the economic problems.

(A2, PLO 7)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO MACROECONOMICS
2.0 NATIONAL INCOME ACCOUNTING
3.0 DETERMINATION OF NATIONAL INCOME EQUILIBRIUM
4.0 ROLE OF GOVERNMENT POLICY
5.0 UNEMPLOYMENT AND INFLATION
6.0 MONEY AND BANKING
7.0 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) - 50%
ii. Final Examination (FE) - 50%

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DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES

COURSE : DPB20053 BUSINESS MATHEMATICS
CREDIT(S) : 3
PRE REQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

BUSINESS MATHEMATICS provides knowledge of various basic mathematical concepts, management
problems and basic operational research techniques based on financial and quantitative methods. The
course emphasizes the application of mathematical concepts and solutions in business and management.
This course provides information and exposes the student to basic practices in the world of business and
finance.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Calculate business mathematics problem using the various basic equation and formula algebraically

or graphically. (C2, PLO1)
2. Apply accurately the business mathematical concepts and formulation in solving management

problem issue. (C3, PLO2)
3. Clarify precisely the concepts of interest on financial and business practices in Malaysia. (A2, PLO5)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 EQUATIONS
2.0 BREAKEVEN ANALYSIS
3.0 CALCULUS
4.0 INTEREST
5.0 PROJECT EVALUATION
6.0 TRANSPORTATION PROBLEMS

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) - 50%
ii. Final Examination (FE) - 50%

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DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES

COURSE : DUE50032 COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH 3
CREDIT(S) : 2
PREREQUISITE(S) : DUE30022 COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH 2

SYNOPSIS

COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH 3 aims to develop the necessary skills in students to analyse and interpret
graphs and charts from data collected as well as to apply the job hunting mechanics effectively in their
related fields. Students will learn to gather data and present them through the use of graphs and charts.
Students will also learn basics of job hunting mechanics which include using various job search strategies,
making enquiries, and preparing relevant resumes and cover letters. The students will develop
communication skills to introduce themselves, highlight their strengths and abilities, present ideas, express
opinions and respond appropriately during job interviews.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Present gathered data in graphs and charts effectively using appropriate language forms and

functions. (A2,CLS3b)
2. Prepare a high impact resume and a cover letter, highlighting competencies and strengths that meet

employer’s expectations. (A4,CLS4)
3. Demonstrate effective communication and social skills in handling job interviews confidently.

(A3,CLS3b)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 Description of Graphs and Charts
2.0 Job hunting Mechanics

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 100%
ii. Final Examination (FE) – NONE

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DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES

COURSE : MPU22012 ENTREPRENEURSHIP
CREDIT(S) : 2
PRE REQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

ENTREPRENEURSHIP focuses on the fundamentals and concept of entrepreneurship in order to inculcate
the value and interest in students to choose entrepreneurship as a career. This course can help students to
initiate creative and innovative entrepreneurial ideas. It also emphasizes a preparation of a business plan
framework through business model canvas.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Propose the value proposition of entrepreneurial idea using Business model Canvas. (A3)
2. Develop a viable business plan by organizing business objectives according to priorities. (A4)
3. Organise the online presence business in social media marketing platform. (A3)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP
2.0 ENTREPRENEURIAL IDEAS, CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION
3.0 SMALL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING
4.0 SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING FOR ENTREPRENEURS
5.0 BUSINESS OWNERSHIP AND SUPPORT SYSTEM

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 100%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – NONE

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DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES

COURSE : DPP20013 INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
CREDIT(S) : 3
PRE REQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS provides an overview of how international business is
conducted by taking into consideration various mechanism for dealing with governments and the changing
political landscape, different business laws and regulations, local customs and culture. This course fulfils the
need to ensure that students are well versed in global operations.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Discuss the external and internal environment factors and forces that related to the operation of

international business. ( C2 , PLO 1 )
2. Explore mode of entry, strategies and cultural differences in international business environment.

( C3 , PLO 2 )
3. Discuss the importance of national differences in political and culture over the country. ( A2 , PLO 4 )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 OVERVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
2.0 POLITICAL AND LEGAL ENVIRONMENT
3.0 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ORGANIZATION DESIGN
4.0 ENTRY AND EXPANSION
5.0 THE CULTURE ENVIRONMENT

ASSESSMENT

i. Continuous Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – 50%

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COURSE : DPB30063 STATISTICS
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

STATISTICS provides knowledge and exposure to of statistical concepts, techniques, and how to utilize
these techniques in data collection processes. This course emphasizes on the knowledge and the ability to
handle statistical data and interpret them effectively. This course also provides understanding on how to
apply statistical data in relevant fields.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain clearly the basic concept of statistics. (C2, PLO 1)
2. Apply accurately the various statistical techniques and formulation in solving statistical problem. (C3,

PLO 2)
3. Construct frequency distribution table in producing graphical representations (P3, PLO 5)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS
2.0 DATA PRESENTATION
3.0 MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY
4.0 MEASURES OF DISPERSION AND SKEWNESS
5.0 CORRELATION AND REGRESSION
6.0 ELEMENTARY OD PROBABILITY CONCEPTS
7.0 ESTIMATION AND HYPOTHESIS TESTING

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) - 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – 50%

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COURSE : DPB30073 BUSINESS LAW
CREDIT(S) : 3
PRE REQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

BUSINESS LAW provides knowledge regarding legal aspects and conducts of business transactions in
Malaysia. The course is related to an introduction to the legal principles in Malaysia, basic principles of
contracts, legal aspects of business entities, agency and sale of goods.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Discuss the sources, legal aspects and conducts of business transactions under the Malaysian law.

( C2 , PLO 1 )
2. Apply the concepts and principles of business law in Malaysia in related business activities.

( C3 , PLO 2 )
3. Adopt ethically and professionally the practices of business law in Malaysia. ( A3 , PLO 8 )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO MALAYSIAN LEGAL PRINCIPLES
2.0 LAW OF CONTRACT
3.0 LEGAL ASPECTS OF BUSINESS ENTITIES
4.0 AGENCY
5.0 SALE OF GOODS

ASSESSMENT

i. Continuous Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – 50%

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DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES

COURSE : DPB30083 BUSINESS ETHICS
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

BUSINESS ETHICS is about relationships, values, justice, and culture (personal, professional, corporate,
national and global). It also provides a basic framework for examining the range of ethical issues arising
from a business context. This course also discusses issues of right and wrong actions or decisions from all
levels of decisions making. It also explains corporate culture, ethical leadership, corporate governance,
corporate social responsibility, employee responsibilities, diversity and discrimination.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain clearly categories, concepts and theories of business ethics in the related field. ( C2 , PLO 1 )
2. Apply basic framework for examining the range of ethical issues from a business perspective.

( C3 , PLO 2 )
3. Respond to the issues arising from a business context. ( A2 , PLO 8 )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 CONCEPT OF VALUES, MORAL AND ETHICS
2.0 ETHICAL THEORIES IN BUSINESS
3.0 CORPORATE CULTURE AND ETHICAL LEADERSHIP
4.0 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
5.0 THE VALUE OF WORK AND EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITIES
6.0 MORAL CHOICE FACING EMPLOYEES

ASSESSMENT

i. Continuous Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – 50%

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COURSE : DPA10203 PERSONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

PERSONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT provides the skills on how to manage personal money wisely and can
spend within the means and achieve the financial goals with ease. The course emphasizes on being in
control of own finances regardless of whether or not facing financial problems.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain clearly the importance of personal financial planning in achieving the financial goals.

( C2, PLO1 )
2. Expose the products and services offered in the market in achieving the financial goals. ( C3, PLO2 )
3. Explain the uncertainties and financial responsibilities in achieving the financial goals. ( A3, PLO6 )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 OVERVIEW OF FINANCIAL PLANNING
2.0 POWER FROM YOUR MONEY
3.0 FINANCIAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
4.0 BUILDING YOUR WEALTH
5.0 PLANNING FOR UNCERTAINTIES
6.0 BORROWING BASICS
7.0 LIVING YOUR LIFE
8.0 GETTING OUT OF FINANCIAL TROUBLE

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) - 100%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) - NONE

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DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES

COURSE : DPA20193 BASIC COST ACCOUNTING
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

BASIC COST ACCOUNTING provide knowledge on basic elements, procedures and methods used in
planning, controlling and preparing the product cost which is used in financial accounting. This knowledge
will enhance students’ ability to prepare a costing report for either manufacturing or services sectors.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain clearly costing theories and cost classifications in manufacturing environment by applying

relevant cost information. ( C2, PLO1 )
2. Apply properly the element of costs in ascertainment of cost and preparing the budget in

manufacturing and servicing environment. ( C3, PLO2 )
3. Discuss precisely various types of budgeting for the management planning. ( A2, PLO4 )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO COST ACCOUNTING AND ELEMENT OF COST
2.0 THE COST CLASSIFICATION: COSTING FOR MATERIALS
3.0 THE COST CLASSIFICATION: COSTING FOR LABOURS
4.0 THE COST CLASSIFICATION: COSTING FOR OVERHEADS
5.0 COSTING METHODS
6.0 BUDGETS FOR PLANNING AND CONTROL

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination (FE) – 50%

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DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES

COURSE : DPU30013 DIGITAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

DIGITAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP introduces how to develop creativity and innovation and managing risk in
starting up a digital business environment. This course will also guide the students on ways to conduct a
business using online marketing platform such as social media marketing, website, mobile marketing and
email marketing. This course also emphasis on the development of e-business via ecommerce platform to
reach a bigger market.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Determine the importance of various cyber social tools for business development in digital

entrepreneurship. ( C4, PLO )
2. Design a creative business using various cyber social tools for a successful digital business. ( P7, PLO )
3. Develop e-business via e-commerce to reach a bigger market. ( A4, PLO )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
2.0 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
3.0 SEARCH ENGINE OPTIMIZATION (SEO)
4.0 COPYWRITING
5.0 SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING
6.0 BUILDING WEBSITE AND LINKED TO E-COMMERCE
7.0 EMAIL MARKETING

ASSESSMENT

i. Continuous Assessment (CA) – 100%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – NONE

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DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES

COURSE : DPB40103 ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR combines the functions of management with the psychology of leading and
managing people. This organizational behaviour course encompasses the study of individual and group
behaviour in organizational settings. As a result, students may apply organizational behaviour in many
other discipline of organisation.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course students should be able to:
1. Interpret the principles, approaches and theories applicable in organizational behaviour. (C2, LO1)
2. Analyse factors affecting organizational behaviour at all levels of organizational system. (C4, PLO2)
3. Demonstrate social skills and responsibilities on issues related to people and organizations that can

be used to enhance organization effectiveness. (A3, PLO6)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOUR
2.0 ATTITUDES AND JOB SATISFACTION
3.0 PERSONALITY AND VALUES
4.0 GROUPS, TEAMS AND DECISION MAKING IN ORGANIZATION
5.0 POWER AND POLITICS
6.0 CONFLICT AND NEGOTIATION
7.0 ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE AND CHANGE

ASSESSMENT

i. Continuous Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – 50%

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COURSE : DPB40093 BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

BUSINESS COMMUNICATION course is designed to give students a comprehensive view of communication,
its principles and importance in business. It also covers the written and verbal communication skills for
effective business communication. The course focuses on the application of communication principles in
achieving organisations goals. Some of the topics include the fundamentals of good business
communication and explore the latest trends in workplace communication.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain clearly the communication principles in the related field. ( C2 , PLO 2 )
2. Display effectively communication methods in a business scenario. ( A3 , PLO 4 )
3. Demonstrate precisely the characteristics of communication. ( P3 , PLO 3 )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION OF BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
2.0 THE NATURE OF BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
3.0 CHANNEL OF BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
4.0 WORKPLACE BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
5.0 EFFECTIVE BUSINESS COMMUNICATION SKILLS
6.0 INTERCULTURAL BUSINESS COMMUNICATION

ASSESSMENT

i. Continuous Assessment (CA) – 100%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – NONE

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DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES

KURSUS : DYA30073 GREEN TECHNOLOGY COMPLIANCE
KREDIT : 3
PRASYARAT : NONE

SYNOPSIS

GREEN TECHNOLOGY COMPLIANCE course is designed to introduce students with fundamentals of green
technology, green practices, and green compliances towards the ultimate target of sustainable living.
Students will be exposed to different feasible technologies in achieving goals that show developments in
rapidly growing fields such as sustainability, innovation, viability and natural sources reduction. Students
will also learn other areas where green technology is implemented such as energy, transport, building,
water and waste management.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain green fundamentals and practices of green technology. ( C3, CLS2 )
2. Display green technology and practices concept in related areas within the industry in Malaysia.

( P4, CLS3a )
3. Demonstrate green economy and green culture challenges to implement green programmes. ( A3,

CLS3b )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO GREEN FUNDAMENTALS
2.0 INTRODUCTION TO GREEN TECHNOLOGY AND PRACTICES
3.0 IMPLEMENTATION OF GREEN ECONOMY
4.0 GREEN CULTURE PROGRAMMES

ASSESSMENT

i. Continuous Assessment (CA) – 100%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – NONE

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COURSE : DPB50113 BUSINESS FINANCE
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

BUSINESS FINANCE exposes students on the concepts of finance and techniques used to manage
financial planning of an organization. Students learn the theories and concepts of basic financial
as a benchmark and input for consideration, in order to make short and long term financial
decisions from the aspect of financing and investment. Apart from that, organization’s financial
analysis is included to enable students to analyze the organization’s financial position.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Apply theories and concepts of basic financial management. (C3,PLO2)
2. Analyze organization’s financial position using appropriate methods and techniques. (C4,PLO5)
3. Practice independent acquisition of new knowledge for life-long learning in accomplishing case

study tasks. (A2,PLO7)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
2.0 RISK AND RETURN
3.0 FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
4.0 WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
5.0 SHORT TERM AND LONG TERM FINANCING
6.0 CAPITAL BUDGETING
7.0 LEVERAGE

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination (FE) – 50%

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COURSE : DPB50123 HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT covers principles and approaches applicable to the human
resource management in an organization. It also offers students an understanding about activities
of human resource management department. Through this course, students also have the
opportunity to have an overview of Malaysia industrial relations practices and procedures.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Interpret principles and approaches applicable to human resource management in an organization.

( C2, PLO1 )
2. Illustrate the procedures, methods and processes in managing human resource. ( C4, PLO2 )
3. Demonstrate the skills in solving human resource management issues in achieving organizational

goals. ( A3 , PLO6 )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
2.0 JOB ANALYSIS AND HUMAN RESOURCE STRATEGIC PLANNING
3.0 RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION
4.0 TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
5.0 PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL
6.0 COMPENSATION MANAGEMENT
7.0 INDUSTRIAL RELATION

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination (FE) – 50%

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COURSE : DPB50133 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT provides knowledge of concept in operations management. This course
emphasizes operations management and productivity, product design, plant location strategies, layout and
process strategies, forecasting and aggregate planning, work measurement, supply chain and inventory
management, project management and maintenance, quality management concept and sustainability. This
course also provides knowledge and skills in planning, decision and control of operation in the organization.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:-
1. Apply the concept of operation and quality management in operations management. ( C3 , PLO 1 )
2. Analyse various techniques and methods towards decision making in operation management.

( C4 , PLO 2 )
3. Organize an autonomy and responsibility in planning, decision and control in operations

management. ( A3 , PLO 6 )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCTIVITY
2.0 PLANT LOCATION STRATEGIES
3.0 FACILITIES LAYOUT AND PROCESS STRATEGIES
4.0 FORECASTING AND AGGREGATE PLANNING
5.0 WORK MEASUREMENT
6.0 INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
7.0 PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE
8.0 QUALITY MANAGEMENT CONCEPT

ASSESSMENT

i. Continuous Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – 50%

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COURSE : DPK20073 PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT provides knowledge on the character study of a secretary involving personal
qualities, healthy lifestyle and image building. It is designed to train students to build a professional image
as a secretary. Development of self-confidence and positive attitudes, as well as rational decisions making is
inculcated throughout the course.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain the significance of personality development knowledge for a secretary in managing office

operation. ( C2, PLO1 )
2. Display the skills in grooming and healthy lifestyle to project a professional image as a secretary while

managing an office operation. ( P2, PLO3 )
3. Demonstrate good social skills and being responsible in a group towards activity given in the various

context. ( A3, PLO6 )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO PERSONALITY
2.0 GROOMING AND DEPORTMENT
3.0 HEALTH AND FITNESS
4.0 HEALTHY MIND
5.0 FORMATION OF ATTITUDE AND SELF-CONCEPT
6.0 STRESS MANAGEMENT
7.0 SOCIAL ETHICS

ASSESSMENT

i. Continuous Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – 50%

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COURSE : DPB50163 BUSINESS PROJECT
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

BUSINESS PROJECT provides students with an opportunity to apply knowledge and skills on how to
construct new ideas and provide solutions to current issues or challenges faced by businesses. Students will
be able to apply business concepts and strategies acquired throughout their studies to address a specific
business issue in areas such as accounting, entrepreneurship, human resources, management, insurance,
banking and finance, marketing, logistics and supply chain, retailing and international business.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Apply the concept of strategic management in business project. ( C3, PLO2 )
2. Produce business project report on selected business issue by using appropriate format. ( P4,PLO3 )
3. Present the business project implementation on selected business issue. ( A2, PLO6 )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS PROJECT
2.0 PROJECT SELECTION AND PLANNING
3.0 PROJECT PROPOSAL
4.0 PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
5.0 BUSINESS PROJECT REPORT
6.0 BUSINESS PROJECT PRESENTATION

ASSESSMENT

i. Continuous Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – 50%

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LL

O O
G INTRODUCTION G
I

I Logistics is the term widely used in the business field for the range of activities associated with the S
S movement of storage and handling of materials. The Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management T
T programme at Polytechnics aims to link and synchronise the marketplace, transportation systems, I
C
I distribution network, as well as the manufacturing processes together effectively to ensure that services S
meet customer satisfaction. This programme presents a broad view of logistics activities acquired through a
C combination of examinations, coursework, industrial attachments and business project in the final year.
S Students learn the relevant academic and vocational logistics management principles, skills and knowledge &

through innovative teaching and learning methodologies.

S
& This logistics course will help prepare students to responsibly manage various functions in the broad area of U

logistics, including freight, supply chains, transport, procurement, warehousing, as well as many other P

S areas. P

L

UY

P SYNOPSIS
PC

L The Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is specially developed to provide comprehensive H
A
Y coverage of the various components of the logistics and supply chain industry such as logistics I
management, procurement, distribution, transportation, export, import documentation and warehouse
N
operation. Apart from the technical knowledge and skills, the curriculum also emphasises on the

C development of the individual potential of students in an integrated and holistic manner through courses M
A
H such as Islamic studies, moral studies, co-curriculum and entrepreneurship.

AN

I JOB PROSPECT A
N G

Graduates of this three year programme will embark on careers in the job market as Executives / Officers / E

M Supervisors / Assistants in the following area: M

E

A N
N ▪ Supply Chain / Logistics T

▪ Shipping / Forwarding / Freight Operations

A ▪ Warehouses / Transports / Purchasing / Production / Inventory Control /
G Distribution Centre
E ▪ Government Sector (Army/Military)

M ▪ Private Sector (Banks)

E

N

T

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L L
O
O PROGRAMME AIM G

G

I The program believes every individual has potential and the program aims to foster adaptable and I

S responsible logistics & supply chain practitioners in supporting nation's aspiration in positioning Malaysia as S
T the “Preferred Logistics Gateway to Asia”.
I T

CI

S PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES (PEO) C

S

& The Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management programme shall produce semi- professionals who

are: &
S

U 1. Logistics & Supply Chain practitioners who apply knowledge, understanding and managerial skills in
P
P providing a solution in dynamic industries globally. S
L 2. Logistics & Supply Chain practitioners who agile and innovative in execution and able to manipulate U

digital applications and data to perform business tasks.
Y 3. Logistics & Supply Chain practitioners who are a confident communicator with persuasive P

communications and nimble in executing the roles of a leader in providing a high quality of services to P

C the business operations L
H 4. Logistics & Supply Chain practitioners who proactively acquire new knowledge and skills for career

A advancement and resilient with a positive attitude to take exciting challenges in a fast-changing Y

I global environment.

NC

M PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES (PLO) H
A
A

N Upon completion of the programme, students should be able to: I
A
G N

1. Apply principles of logistics and supply chain and other related areas in managing business
E operations.
M M
E 2. Utilize concept of logistics and supply chain in solving industrial operation. A
N 3. Perform technical skills in managing logistics and supply chain activities.
N
T 4. Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills in a team.

5. Use digital application and interpret data in managing business operations. A

6. Demonstrate social skills and responsibilities by taking alternate role as a leader or member of a G
diverse team. E
M
7. Demonstrate personal and entrepreneurial skills in managing business operating activities. E
8. Integrates professionalism, positive attitudes and values in engaging with society and stakeholders.

N

T

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PROGRAMME STRUCTURE FOR DIPLOMA IN LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN

O MANAGEMENT
G

I CLASIFICATION
CREDIT VALUES
S PREREQUISITE /
CO-REQUISITE
T COURSE COURSE NAME
CODE

I

C 2

SEMESTER 1

S DUE10012 Communicative English 1

MPU21032 Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban 2
1
Compulsory

& MPU24XX1 Sukan

MPU24XX1 Unit Beruniform 1

S DPB10013 Microeconomics 3
3
Common Core DPA10183 Business Accounting

U DPM10013 Principles of Marketing 3

P Discipline Core DPL10013 Fundamentals of Logistics Management 3
17
TOTAL
P SEMESTER 2 2

L MPU23012 Pengajian Islam* 1 MPU24XX1
2
Y Compulsory MPU23042 Nilai Masyarakat Malaysia**

MPU24XX1 Kelab/ Persatuan

MPU24XX1 Unit Beruniform 2

C DBC20012 Computer Application

H DPB20033 Macroeconomics 3
Common Core 3
3
A DPB30063 Statistics 3
DPP20013 Introduction to International Business 17
I Discipline Core DPL20023 Principles and Practices of Transportation

N TOTAL

SEMESTER 3

M Compulsory DUE30022 Communicative English 2 2 DUE10012
2
A DUW10012 Occupational, Safety and Health 3
3
Common Core DPB10023 Principles of Management

N DPB20053 Business Mathematics

A Discipline Core DPL30033 Fundamentals of Warehouse Management 3

G DPL30043 Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management 3

TOTAL 16
E SEMESTER 4

M Compulsory MPU22012 Entrepreneurship 2

E Common Core DPB30073 Business law 3

N DPB50123 Human Resource Management 3
DPL40053 Export, Import Documentation and Procedures 3
Discipline Core
T DPL40063 Logistics and Supply Chain Information Technology 3

Elective 1 DPL50103 Port Operations Management 3

TOTAL 17

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L L
O
O SEMESTER 5 G
I
G Compulsory DUE50032 Communicative English 3 2 DUE30022 S
3 T
I Common Core DPB50133 Operations Management 3 I
3 DPL30033 C
S DPL50083 Procurement Logistics and Supply Chain 3 S
3
T Discipline Core DPL50093 Distribution Management 17 &

I DPB50163 Business Project 9 S
U
C Elective 2 DPU30013 Digital Entreprenuership 9 P
93 P
S TOTAL L
Y
SEMESTER 6
C
& Industrial Training DUT60019 Industrial Training H
A
S TOTAL I
TOTAL CREDIT VALUE N
U
M
P A
P Legend: N
L *For Muslim Students A
Y **For Non Muslim Students G
E
C Notes: M
H 1. The minimum and maximum credit value of Electives must be referred to the programme E
A standard or professional bodies. N
I 2. MPU22042 Bahasa Kebangsaan A is COMPULSORY for students who did not attain credit in T
N Bahasa Melayu at Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) level and will contribute to students’ CGPA.

3. Co-curriculum pathways:

M a. Path 1 : Sport and Club
A b. Path 2 : Uniform Unit (Students are required to PASS Uniform Unit 1 as a
N prerequisite to Uniform Unit 2)
A 4. Clusters:
G a. CLS1 : Knowledge & Understanding
E b. CLS2 : Cognitive Skills
M c. CLS3a : Practical Skills
E d. CLS3b : Interpersonal & Communication Skills
N e. CLS3c : Digital & Numeracy Skills
T f. CLS3d : Leadership, Autonomy & Responsibility

g. CLS4 : Personal & Entrepreneurial Skills

h. CLS5 : Ethics and Professionalism

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KURSUS : MPU21032 – PENGHAYATAN ETIKA DAN PERADABAN
KREDIT : 2
PRASYARAT : TIADA

SINOPSIS

PENGHAYATAN ETIKA DAN PERADABAN ini menjelaskan tentang konsep etika daripada perspektif
peradaban yang berbeza. Ia bertujuan bagi mengenal pasti sistem, tahap perkembangan, kemajuan dan
kebudayaan merentas bangsa dalam mengukuhkan kesepaduan sosial. Selain itu, perbincangan dan
perbahasan berkaitan isu-isu kontemporari dalam aspek ekonomi, politik, sosial, budaya dan alam sekitar
daripada perspektif etika dan peradaban dapat melahirkan pelajar yang bermoral dan profesional.
Penerapan amalan pendidikan berimpak tinggi (HIEPs) yang bersesuaian digunakan dalam penyampaian
kursus ini.

HASIL PEMBELAJARAN KURSUS (CLO)

Di akhir kursus ini, pelajar akan dapat :
1. Membentangkan konsep etika dan peradaban dalam kepelbagaian tamadun. (A2, CLS5)
2. Menerangkan sistem, tahap perkembangan, kesepaduan sosial dan kebudayaan merentas bangsa di

Malaysia.(A2, CLS5)
3. Mencadangkan sikap yang positif terhadap isu dan cabaran kontemporari dari perspektif etika dan

peradaban.(A3, CLS4)

TOPIK

TOPIK
1.0 PENGENALAN PENGHAYATAN ETIKA DAN PERADABAN DALAM ACUAN MALAYSIA
2.0 KONSEP ETIKA DAN PERADABAN
3.0 ETIKA DAN PERADABAN DALAM MASYARAKAT KEPELBAGAIAN
4.0 PEMANTAPAN KESEPADUAN NASIONAL MALAYSIA
5.0 PEMBINAAN PERADABAN MAJMUK DI MALAYSIA
6.0 PERLEMBAGAAN SEBAGAI TAPAK INTEGRASI DAN WAHANA ETIKA DAN PERADABAN DI MALAYSIA
7.0 TEKNOLOGI MAKLUMAT DAN KOMUNIKASI (TMK) PENGGERAK KESEPADUAN NASIONAL DI

MALAYSIA
8.0 PERANAN ETIKA DAN PERADABAN MENDOKONG TANGGUNGJAWAB SOSIAL DI MALAYSIA
9.0 CABARAN KELESTARIAN ETIKA DAN PERADABAN DI MALAYSIA

PENTAKSIRAN

i. Pentaksiran Kerja Kursus (KK) – 100%
ii. Peperiksaan Akhir (PA) – TIADA

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COURSE : DUE10012 COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH 1
CREDIT(S) : 2
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH 1 focuses on developing students’ speaking skills to enable them to
communicate effectively and confidently in group discussions and in a variety of social interactions. It is
designed to provide students with appropriate reading skills to comprehend a variety of texts. The students
are equipped with effective presentation skills as a preparation for academic and work purposes.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Participate in a discussion using effective communication and social skills to reach an amicable

conclusion by accommodating differing views and opinions. (A3, CLS 3b)
2. Demonstrate awareness of values and opinions embedded in texts on current issues. (A3, CLS 3b)
3. Present a topic of interest that carries identifiable values coherently using effective verbal and non-

verbal communication skills. (A2,CLS 4)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 SOCIAL AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS
2.0 READING SKILLS
3.0 ORAL PRESENTATION SKILLS

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 100%
ii. Final Examination (FE) – NONE

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COURSE : MPU24011 SUKAN
CREDIT(S) : 1
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SINOPSIS

SUKAN adalah aktiviti yang mengandungi latihan kemahiran berguna secara rekreasi dan peraturan-
peraturan tertentu dalam mengejar kecemerlangan bagi penguasaan pengetahuan dan kemahiran khusus
secara holistik bagi mengukuhkan pembentukan kemahiran insaniah pelajar yang positif.

HASIL PEMBELAJARAN KURSUS (CLO)

Di akhir kursus ini, pelajar akan dapat:
1. Mempamerkan kemahiran khusus bagi kursus berkaitan. (P2, CLS4 )
2. Menunjukkan kepimpinan dan kerja berpasukan berdasarkan penguasaan kemahiran dan amalan

positif. (A3, CLS3d)

TOPIK

TOPIK
1.0 KEMAHIRAN KHUSUS

PENTAKSIRAN

i. Pentaksiran Kerja Kursus (KK) – 100%
ii. Peperiksaan Akhir (PA) – TIADA

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COURSE : DPA10183 BUSINESS ACCOUNTING
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

BUSINESS ACCOUNTING enables students to develop knowledge in the operational aspects of accounting
system and procedures. Students can comply with the accounting techniques to maintain accounting record
in preparation of financial statements. Students can also apply in accounting cycle related to principles and
practice of accounting.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain clearly the principles and practices in accordance with the approved accounting standards to

generate the Financial Statements. ( C2, PLO1 )
2. Prepare the Financial Statements by applying knowledge of the relevant financial information in

accordance with the approved accounting standards. ( C3, PLO3 )
3. Discuss the accounting treatments by referring to the various sources of document. ( A2, PLO6 )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 Introduction to Accounting
2.0 Accounting Classification and Accounting Equation
3.0 Accounting Process and Books of Accounts
4.0 Double Entries Principles and Balancing Off
5.0 Trial Balance
6.0 Year End Adjustments
7.0 Financial Statements with Year End Adjustments

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – 50%

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COURSE : DPB10013 MICROECONOMICS
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

MICROECONOMICS provides information on concepts and basic principles related to microeconomics
problems. The course emphasizes the demand and supply theory, elasticity and production as well as
market equilibrium. It also provides information on how to determine the efficiency of a market, and how
to evaluate the costs and benefits of government intervention in a market.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain basic theory and concepts of microeconomics. ( C2 , PLO 1 )
2. Apply the knowledge of microeconomics theories to solve the business problems. ( C3 , PLO 5 )
3. Discuss clearly the impact of economic changes towards market equilibrium. ( A2 , PLO 7 )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO MICROECONOMICS
2.0 THE DEMAND AND SUPPLY THEORY
3.0 MARKET EQUILIBRIUM
4.0 PRICE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND AND SUPPLY
5.0 PRODUCTION THEORY
6.0 PRODUCTION COST
7.0 DETERMINANTS OF OUTPUT LEVEL AND MARKET PRICE STRUCTURE

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) - 50 %

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COURSE : DPM10013 PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING

CREDIT(S) : 3
PRE REQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING provides knowledge to students regarding the concepts and terminologies in
marketing. This course emphasizes the marketing principles; the environment; segmentation, targeting and
positioning; and marketing mix focusing on the consumer market.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain concepts and terminologies in the marketing field. (C2 , PLO 1)
2. Apply the knowledge of marketing strategies and marketing mix that are relevant to the

organizations’ objectives. (C3 , PLO 1)
3. Present with confidence the marketing mix strategies to show the ability as a leader and working

in a team. (A2 , PLO 6)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 OVERVIEW OF MARKETING
2.0 MARKETING ENVIRONMENT
3.0 CONSUMER AND BUSINESS MARKET
4.0 MARKET SEGMENTATION, TARGETING AND POSITIONING
5.0 PRODUCTS
6.0 PRICING
7.0 MARKETING CHANNEL
8.0 INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination (FE) – 50%

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COURSE : DPL10013 FUNDAMENTALS OF LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

FUNDAMENTALS OF LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT aim to introduce basic terms, concepts, principles and
methods for the successful planning, organizing and controlling of these logistics management. There are
several topics covered under this course, such as product, customer service, order processing,
transportation, inventory and warehousing.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:-
1. Identify the activities in managing business logistics. (C1, PLO1)
2. Explain the concept of logistics management and logistics organization related to business logistics

environment. (C2, PLO4)
3. Respond towards ethical values on the issues, development and challenges in logistics industries.

(A2, PLO8)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 OVERVIEW OF BUSINESS LOGISTICS AND PLANNING
2.0 THE PRODUCT AND CUSTOMER SERVICE
3.0 ORDER PROCESSING AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS
4.0 TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
5.0 INVENTORY AND WAREHOUSING
6.0 CURRENT ISSUES AND DEVELOPMENT IN LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination (FE) – 50%

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COURSE : MPU23012 PENGAJIAN ISLAM
CREDIT(S) : 2
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SINOPSIS

PENGAJIAN ISLAM disediakan untuk melahirkan warganegara yang faham tasawwur (konsep) Islam sebagai
satu cara hidup yang bersepadu dan seimbang serta berupaya menghadapi pelbagai masalah dan cabaran.
Perbincangan berasaskan kepada konsep-konsep asas Islam, Islam sebagai cara hidup, institusi Islam dan
cabaran semasa.

HASIL PEMBELAJARAN KURSUS (CLO)

Di akhir kursus ini, pelajar akan dapat :
1. Melaksanakan dengan yakin amalan Islam dalam kehidupan seharian. (A2,CLS4)
2. Menerangkan etika dan profesionalisme berkaitan Syariah dan Institusi Islam dalam membentuk

pembangunan ummah. (A3,CLS5)
3. Menghubungkait minda ingin tahu dengan Islam dan cabaran semasa di Malaysia. (A4,CLS4)

TOPIK

TOPIK
1.0 ISLAM SEBAGAI AL-DIN
2.0 ISLAM DAN ASAS SYARIAH
3.0 INSTITUSI ISLAM
4.0 ISLAM DAN CABARAN SEMASA

PENTAKSIRAN

i. Pentaksiran Kerja Kursus (KK) – 100%
ii. Peperiksaan Akhir (PA) – TIADA

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COURSE : MPU23042 NILAI MASYARAKAT MALAYSIA
CREDIT(S) : 2
PRE REQUISITE(S) : NONE

SINOPSIS

NILAI MASYARAKAT MALAYSIA membincangkan aspek sejarah pembentukan masyarakat, nilai-nilai agama,
adat resam dan budaya masyarakat di Malaysia. Selain itu, pelajar dapat mempelajari tanggungjawab
sebagai individu dan nilai perpaduan dalam kehidupan di samping cabaran- cabaran dalam membentuk
masyarakat Malaysia.

HASIL PEMBELAJARAN KURSUS (CLO)

Di akhir kursus ini, pelajar akan dapat :
1. Membincangkan sejarah dan nilai dalam pembentukan masyarakat di Malaysia. (A2,CLS4)
2. Menerangkan etika dan profesionalisme terhadap konsep perpaduan bagi meningkatkan semangat

patriotisme masyarakat Malaysia. (A3,CLS5)
3. Menghubungkait minda ingin tahu dengan cabaran-cabaran dalam membentuk masyarakat

Malaysia. (A4,CLS4)

TOPIK

TOPIK
1.0 SEJARAH PEMBENTUKAN MASYARAKAT MALAYSIA
2.0 NILAI AGAMA MASYARAKAT BERBILANG KAUM DI MALAYSIA
3.0 TANGGUNGJAWAB INDIVIDU TERHADAP DIRI, KELUARGA, MASYARAKAT, ALAM SEKITAR DAN

NEGARA
4.0 KONSEP NILAI DAN PERPADUAN MASYARAKAT MALAYSIA
5.0 CABARAN-CABARAN DALAM MEMBENTUK MASYARAKAT MALAYSIA

PENTAKSIRAN

i. Pentaksiran Kerja Kursus (KK) – 100%
ii. Peperiksaan Akhir (PA) – TIADA

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COURSE : MPU24021 KELAB
CREDIT(S) : 1
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SINOPSIS

KELAB memfokuskan kepada penguasaan pengetahuan dan kemahiran khusus secara holistik bagi
mengukuhkan pembentukan kemahiran insaniah pelajar yang positif.

HASIL PEMBELAJARAN KURSUS (CLO)

Di akhir kursus ini, pelajar akan dapat:
1. Mempamerkan kemahiran khusus bagi kursus berkaitan. (P2, CLS4)
2. Menunjukkan kepimpinan dan kerja berpasukan berdasarkan penguasaan kemahiran dan amalan

positif. (A3, CLS3d)

TOPIK

TOPIK
1.0 KEMAHIRAN KHUSUS
2.0 KEMAHIRAN INSANIAH

PENTAKSIRAN

i. Pentaksiran Kerja Kursus (KK) – 100%
ii. Peperiksaan Akhir (PA) – TIADA

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COURSE : DBC20012 COMPUTER APPLICATION
CREDIT(S) : 2
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

COMPUTER APPLICATION exposes students to different packages of applications software such as word
processor, spreadsheet, presentation, project management, internet security and digital etiquette. This
course mainly emphasize on the practical aspects of using applications software and awareness in digital
world activity. Students will develop teamwork and leadership skills to present ideas and organize project.
Students are able to use the information and technology skill attained in future.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Display the ability to apply application software in office environment. ( P3, CLS4 )
2. Perform inquisitive mind to develop lifelong learning skills in information and technology skills.

( A5, CLS3c )
3. Apply information and technology skills in office environment. ( C3, CLS3b )

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 WORD PROCESSOR
2.0 SPREADSHEET
3.0 PRESENTATION
4.0 PROJECT MANAGEMENT
5.0 DIGITAL ETIQUETTE
6.0 BASIC INTERNET SEARCH TECHNIQUE AND EMAIL

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 100%
ii. Final Examination (FE) – NONE

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KURSUS : DPB20033 MACROECONOMICS
KREDIT : 3
PRASYARAT : NONE

SINOPSIS

MACROECONOMICS provides information on the concepts of economics. The course emphasizes the role of
economics sectors in determining the GDP. This course also provides information on the importance of
government policy to overcome the economic problem.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain the impact of macroeconomics problems to the economic system in current economic trend.

(C2 , PLO 1)
2. Use the national income data and theories to evaluate the performance of an economy. (C3 , PLO 5)
3. Describe the importance of macroeconomic theories to overcome the economic problems.

(A2, PLO 7)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO MACROECONOMICS
2.0 NATIONAL INCOME ACCOUNTING
3.0 DETERMINATION OF NATIONAL INCOME EQUILIBRIUM
4.0 ROLE OF GOVERNMENT POLICY
5.0 UNEMPLOYMENT AND INFLATION
6.0 MONEY AND BANKING
7.0 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) - 50%
ii. Final Examination (FE) - 50%

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COURSE : DPB30063 STATISTICS
CREDIT(S) : 3
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

STATISTICS provides knowledge and exposure to of statistical concepts, techniques, and how to utilize
these techniques in data collection processes. This course emphasizes on the knowledge and the ability to
handle statistical data and interpret them effectively. This course also provides understanding on how to
apply statistical data in relevant fields.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain clearly the basic concept of statistics. (C2, PLO 1)
2. Apply accurately the various statistical techniques and formulation in solving statistical problem. (C3,

PLO 2)
3. Construct frequency distribution table in producing graphical representations (P3, PLO 5)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS
2.0 DATA PRESENTATION
3.0 MEASURES OF CENTRAL TENDENCY
4.0 MEASURES OF DISPERSION AND SKEWNESS
5.0 CORRELATION AND REGRESSION
6.0 ELEMENTARY OD PROBABILITY CONCEPTS
7.0 ESTIMATION AND HYPOTHESIS TESTING

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) - 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – 50%

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COURSE : DPP20013 INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
CREDIT(S) : 3
PRE REQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS provides an overview of how international business is
conducted by taking into consideration various mechanism for dealing with governments and the changing
political landscape, different business laws and regulations, local customs and culture. This course fulfils the
need to ensure that students are well versed in global operations.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Discuss the external and internal environment factors and forces that related to the operation of

international business. (C2, PLO1)
2. Explore mode of entry, strategies and cultural differences in international business environment. (C3,

PLO2)
3. Discuss the importance of national differences in political and culture over the country. (A2, PLO4)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 OVERVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
2.0 POLITICAL AND LEGAL ENVIRONMENT
3.0 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ORGANIZATION DESIGN
4.0 ENTRY AND EXPANSION
5.0 THE CULTURE ENVIRONMENT

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) - 50%
ii. Final Examination (FE) - 50%

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COURSE : DPL20023 PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF TRANSPORTATION
CREDIT(S) : 3
PRE REQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF TRANSPORTATION emphasizes the importance of the transportation in
logistics activities. It aims to introduce the basic terms, principles, concepts and methods used in
transportation. This course covers transportation infrastructure, transportation regulation, transportation
management and technology issues.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Discuss the principles, practices and regulations in logistical transportation system. (C2, PLO1)
2. Comprehend the roles and functions of the agencies and authorities in governing the Malaysia

transportation system. (P2, PLO3)
3. Discuss the current issues regarding sustainable transportation environment globally. (A2, PLO8)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF TRANSPORTATION
2.0 TRANSPORTATION COMPONENTS
3.0 TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
4.0 MALAYSIA TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
5.0 MALAYSIA TRANSPORTATION REGULATIONS
6.0 CURRENT ISSUES IN GLOBAL TRANSPORTATION ENVIRONMENT

ASSESSMENT

i. Continuous Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – 50%

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COURSE : DUE30022 COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH 2
CREDIT(S) : 2
PREREQUISITE(S) : DUE10012 COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH 1

SYNOPSIS

COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH 2 emphasizes the skills required at the workplace to describe products or
services as well as processes or procedures. This course will also enable students to make and reply to
enquiries and complaints.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Describe a product or service effectively by highlighting its features and characteristics that appeal to

a specific audience. (A3,CLS3b)
2. Describe processes, procedures and instructions clearly by highlighting information of concern.

(A3,CLS4)
3. Demonstrate effective communication and social skills in handling enquiries and complaints amicably

and professionally. (A3,CLS3b)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
2.0 PROCESSES, PROCEDURES AND INSTRUCTIONS
3.0 ENQUIRIES
4.0 COMPLAINTS

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 100%
ii. Final Examination (FE) – NONE

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COURSE : DUW10012 OCCUPATIONAL, SAFETY AND HEALTH
CREDIT(S) : 2
PREREQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH course is designed to impart understanding of the self-regulatory
concepts and provisions under the Occupational Safety & Health Act (OSHA). This course presents the
responsibilities of workers in implementing and complying with the safety procedures at work.
Understanding of notifications of accidents, dangerous occurrence, poisoning and diseases and liability for
offences will be imparted upon students. This course will also provide an understanding of the key issues in
OSH Management, Incident Prevention, Fire Safety, Hazard Identification Risk Control and Risk Assessment
(HIRARC), Workplace Environment and Ergonomics and guide the students gradually into this multi-
disciplinary science.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain briefly Occupational, Safety and Health (OSH) procedures, regulation and its compliance in

Malaysia. (C2, CLS 1)
2. Initiates incident hazards, risks and safe work practices in order to maintain health and safe work

environment. (A3, CLS 5)
3. Demonstrate communication skill in group to explain the factor that can lead to accident in

workplace. (A3, CLS 3b)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health Legislation
2.0 Occupational Safety and Health Management System
3.0 Incidents Prevention
4.0 Hazard Identification, Risk Assessment and Risk Control (HIRARC)
5.0 Fire Safety
6.0 Workplace Environment and Ergonomics

ASSESSMENT

i. Coursework Assessment (CA) – 100%
ii. Final Examination (FE) – NONE

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COURSE : DPB10023 PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
CREDIT(S) : 3
PRE REQUISITE(S) : NONE

SYNOPSIS

PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT provide information on basic functions in management which consists of
planning, organizing, leading, controlling, staffing and decision making as practiced in the organization. This
course emphasizes the principles in management functions to ensure the efficiency and the effectiveness of
in the organizations.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Explain the basic functions of management in an organization. (C2, PLO 1)
2. Demonstrate the theories and functions of management towards the achievements of organisational

goals. (C3 , PLO 4)
3. Practice the process of management's four functions: planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.

(A2 , PLO 6)

TOPICS

TOPIC
1.0 INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT
2.0 PLANNING
3.0 ORGANIZING
4.0 LEADING
5.0 CONTROLLING
6.0 STAFFING
7.0 DECISION MAKING

ASSESSMENT

i. Continuous Assessment (CA) – 50%
ii. Final Examination Assessment (FE) – 50%

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