Foundation in Arts
R2/0011/3/0126 (MQA/FA 2249) 04/28
Course Duration: 1 Year
The Foundation in Arts is one of the foundation programme offered by the School of Foundation Studies in Southern University College. The Foundation in Arts is specially formulated for the purpose of preparing the qualified undergraduates who possess basic knowledge in business management, accountancy, marketing, information technology, economics and other necessary disciplines. It is a comprehensive, flexible and dynamic curriculum where courses are specially packaged to enable students to pursue their specific career pathways such as computer science, business, accounting, mass communication, design, language studies and traditional Chinese medicine.
Compulsory Subjects
• Communicative English
• Office Application
• Critical Thinking Skills
• Introduction to Malaysian Culture
• Fundamental of Mathematics
• Office Application
• Critical Thinking Skills
• Introduction to Malaysian Culture
• Fundamental of Mathematics
Core Subjects
• Economics for Business
• Introduction to Business Management
• Introduction to Sociology
• Study Skills
• Public Speaking
• Foundation in Statistics
• Introduction to Information Technology
• Introduction to Business Management
• Introduction to Sociology
• Study Skills
• Public Speaking
• Foundation in Statistics
• Introduction to Information Technology
Compulsory Elective Subject
• General English
Elective Subjects (Choose 4 Subjects)
Track 1: Humanities, Accounting & Business
• Accounting 1
• Introduction to Marketing
• Introduction to Mass Communication
• Introduction to Psychology
Track 2: Computing, Art & Design
• Programming Logic and Design
• Introduction to Multimedia
• Introduction to Computer Graphic
• Advance Mathematics
Entry Requirement
• SPM / O-Level: With minimum of 5 credits
• UEC: With a minimum of Grade B in 3 subjects
• Others: Other recognized equivalent qualifications
• UEC: With a minimum of Grade B in 3 subjects
• Others: Other recognized equivalent qualifications
Note : SPM holders must have at least a pass in Bahasa Melayu and SPM holders from Year 2013 onwards must have at least a pass in Sejarah.
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