FOUNDATION IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (FiSE)

Faculty of Engineering and Technology

Overview

Foundation R/010/3/0284 (A10600) 08/19 1 Year January,September

This course provides opportunity for students to acquire the basic principles in engineering and prepares them to pursue an undergraduate degree programme in the field. It serves as a platform for students to develop their learning skills and acquire relevant knowledge in the field of engineering science.

Career Opportunities

Entry Requirement

SPM / SPMV / O-Level: Pass with minimum 5 credits/ Grade C including Mathematics and 1 relevant Science subject and pass in Bahasa Malaysia; or
UEC: Pass with minimum Grade B in 3 subjects including Mathematics and 1 relevant Science subject; or
Other equivalent qualification recognised by the Malaysian Government

and

International students must pass:

IELTS minimum Band 4; or
TOEFL minimum score of 397;
Cambridge / Edexcel GCE A-Level
MUET minimum Band 2

Course Content

Year 1

Academic Communicative English 1
Mathematics 1
Computer Applications
Principles of Physics
Study Skills
Academic Communicative English 2
Critical Thinking
Introduction to Programming
Introduction to Engineering
Mathematics 2
Statics
Engineering Drawing
Technical English
Statistics & Probability
Materials Science
Dynamics
Co-curriculum

Program Educational Objective

1. Develop the academic competence in their chosen field of study and progress towards a degree programme.

2. Promote student awareness on life long learning

Program Learning Outcome

PLO 1: Demonstrate an understanding of concepts and principles in the relevant field.

PLO 2: Integrate ethics and contextual knowledge in problem-solving.

PLO 3: Conduct an investigation using the basic research methods including the analysis and interpretation of data.

PLO 4: Demonstrate effective teamwork, interpersonal, communication and social skills.

PLO 5: Use the skills and principles of lifelong learning in their academic and career development.

FOUNDATION IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (FiSE)