Introduction To Brunei Darussalam | PB-1502
Module details: Introduction To Brunei Darussalam
| Module Title | Introduction To Brunei Darussalam |
| Module Code | PB-1502 |
| Modular Credit | 4 |
| Type of Module | Compulsory Breadth for all Non-Malay Speaker International Students taking Bachelor programmes |
| Prerequisite | None |
| Anti-requisite | Bruneians and Permanent Residents |
Aims:
This module is designed to introduce foreign students (non-Malay speakers) to significant aspects of life in Brunei Darussalam. It also enables students to learn about and understand Brunei society and culture in a broad and meaningful way. At the end of the module, foreign students are expected to have a greater awareness and understanding of their host country.
Module ContentStudent work loadContact hours for timetabling Assessment
- Historical overview of Brunei Darussalam
- The state government and administration
- Economy of Brunei
- Education System
- Geographical aspects of Brunei
- Brunei society and culture
- National philosophy (Malay Islam Monarchy)
8 hours per week
2 hours per week
Coursework: 100%
- Participation: 20%
- Presentation
- Group: 15%
- Individual: 15%
- Report
- Group: 15%
- Individual 15%
- Test
- Short Answer Questions: 10%
- MCQs: 10%
