US6310001 - BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCES WITH HONOURS
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OVERVIEW
This program is designed to develop students who are well-informed, resilient, empathetic, and capable of understanding and addressing current societal issues.
This programme comprises of four MAJOR:
(1) Anthropology and Sociology
(2) Development Studies
(3) Economics
(4) Political ScienceSchool of Social Sciences,
Universiti Sains Malaysia,
11800 Penang, Malaysia.
http://www.soc.usm.myDuration : 4 Years / 8 Semesters
Medium Instruction : Malay Language
Examination : Bahasa Malaysia
Semester Offered : Semester 1 (October) -
REQUIREMENTS
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GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (ENGLISH VERSION) GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (MALAY VERSION) GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (ENGLISH VERSION):- Passed SPM/SPMV or an equivalent qualification with a credit in Bahasa Melayu/Bahasa Malaysia/Bahasa Malaysia (July Paper) and a pass in History.
- Achieved at least Band 2 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) or an equivalent qualification within one (1) year of the registration date.
Note:
Passing the History subject at the SPM level has been a mandatory requirement since 2013.GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (MALAY VERSION):- Lulus SPM/ SPMV/ setaraf dengan mendapat KEPUJIAN dalam mata pelajaran Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia/ Bahasa Malaysia Julai dan lulus dalam mata pelajaran Sejarah
- Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Band 2 dalam Malaysian University English Test (MUET) atau setaraf dalam tempoh satu (1) tahun dari tarikh mendaftar
Nota:
Lulus mata pelajaran Sejarah di peringkat SPM berkuatkuasa mulai tahun 2013
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SPECIAL (ENGLISH VERSION) SPECIAL (MALAY VERSION) SPECIAL (ENGLISH VERSION):- Must be at least fifty (50) years old or older on the application closing date.
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- Have a minimum of ten (10) years of work experience in a relevant field.
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- Demonstrate excellence in the interview assessment.
SPECIAL (MALAY VERSION):- Berumur sekurang-kurangnya lima puluh (50) tahun dan ke atas pada tarikh tutup permohonan
DAN
- Mempunyai pengalaman kerja sekurang-kurangnya sepuluh (10) tahun dalam bidang berkaitan
DAN
- Cemerlang dalam penilaian temu duga
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FEES
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TYPE of fees Amount (RM) TYPE of fees: Tuition FeesAmount (RM):510.00
TYPE of fees: Recurrent Fee (Payable every semester)Amount (RM):550.00
TYPE of fees: Per semesterAmount (RM):1,060.00
TYPE of fees: Non-Recurrent Fee (Payable upon registration)Amount (RM):720.00
TYPE of fees: ** Fees are subject to change
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LIST OF COURSE
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(1) Major Anthropology and Sociology
- Introduction to Development Planning and Management
- Introduction to Political Science
- Introduction of Economic Issues
- Introduction to Anthropology and Sociology
- Statistics for Social Sciences
- Quantitative Research Methods
- Theory of Anthropology and Sociology
(2) Major Development Studies
- Introduction to Development Planning and Management
- Introduction to Political Science
- Introduction of Economic Issues, Introduction to Anthropology and Sociology
- Statistics for Social Sciences
- Development Theories and Issues
(3) Major Economics
- Introduction to Development Planning and Management
- Introduction to Political Science
- Introduction of Economic Issues
- Introduction to Anthropology and Sociology
- Statistics for Social Sciences
- Mathematics for Economic Analysis
- Development Economics
- Malaysian Economics
(4) Major Political Science
- Introduction to Development Planning and Management
- Introduction to Political Science
- Introduction of Economic Issues
- Introduction to Anthropology and Sociology
- Statistics for Social Sciences
- Government and Politics in Malaysia
- Fundamentals of Public Policy
- Comparative Politics
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(1) Major Anthropology and Sociology
- Social Research: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods, Sociology of the Family, Industrial Relations, Qualitative Research Methods, Social Inequality, Gender, Ideology and Power, Economy, Entrepreneurship and Culture.
(2) Major Development Studies
- Social Research: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods, Economic for Development, Research Methods for Development, Rural and Regional Development, Urban Development, Issues of Urbanisation, Technology and Society.
(3) Major Economics
- Social Research: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Applied Statistics, Intermediate Microeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics, Basic Econometrics.
(4) Major Political Science
- Social Research: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods, Pentadbiran Awam, Perhubungan Antarabangsa, Theory and Methodology in Political Science, Theory and Practice of Conflict Resolution.
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(1) Major Anthropology and Sociology
- Philosophy of Social Sciences
- Advanced Sociological and Anthropological Theory
- Anthropology of Tourism
- Medical Anthropology
- Religion and Social Relations
- Ethnic Relations and Racism
- Work and Life
- Anthropology and Sociology Seminar I
(2) Major Development Studies
- Philosophy of Social Sciences
- Economics and Development Policies of Malaysia
- Development Management
- Project Planning and Management
- Population, Development and Natural Resources
- Gender and Development
- Poverty and Development
(3) Major Economics
- Philosophy of Social Sciences
- Labour Economics
- Islamic Economics
- Public Sector Economics I
- Environmental and Natural Resources Economics
- Economics of Agricultural Marketing and Cooperatives
- Money, Banking and Financial Markets
- Economic Planning and Project Analysis
- Industrial Training
(4) Major Political Science
- Philosophy of Social Sciences
- Introduction to Political Philosophy
- Democratic Government
- Conflict Transformation and Peace Building
- The Strategies and Skills of Conflict Resolution
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(1) Major Anthropology and Sociology
- Anthropology and Sociology Seminar II
- Information Society
- Political Sociology
- Anthropology and the Environment
- Ethnography
- Sociology of Everyday Life
(2) Major Development Studies
- Demography and Human Resources Planning
- Education
- Training and Human Resource
- Local Government and Municipal Laws
- Industrialization and International Development
- Health Management System
- Land Development and Administration
- Social and Environmental Impact Assessment
- Agriculture and Development
- Development in Islam
- Alam Sekitar dan Pembangunan
(3) Major Economics
- Behavioral Economics
- International Trade
- Monetary Economics
- Public Finance II
- History of Economics
- Money, Banking and Financial Markets
- Applied Economics
(4) Major Political Science
- Public Sector Management
- Seminar in Malaysian Politics
- Southeast Asian Politics
- International Politics and Regional Cooperation
- Third World Ideologies
- Seminar of Public Administration
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CAREER PROSPECTS
Position
- Academician
- Researcher
- Reporter
- Writer
- Teacher
- Human Resource Executive
- Marketing Executive
- NGO’s Advocator
- Government Officer
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