Bachelor In International Affairs Management
This programme consists of the SIX (6) components
| COMPONENTS | CREDIT HOURS |
| UNIVERSITY CORE | 25 HOURS |
| PROGRAMME CORE | 66 HOURS |
| LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS | 6 HOURS |
| PROGRAMME ELECTIVE | 24 HOURS |
| FREE ELECTIVE | 3 HOURS |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS | 124 HOURS |
To be awarded a Bachelor of International Affairs Management with Honours degree, a student is required to take and pass a minimum of 124 credit hours which include courses in the programme structure as shown below:
- UNIVERSITY CORE (25 CREDIT HOURS)
| CODE | COURSES | CREDIT HOURS |
| SADN1013 | Islamic and Asian Civizilation | 3 |
| SADN1043 | Ethnic Relations | 3 |
| SADN1033 | Malaysian Studies | 3 |
| SBLE 1033 | English for Communication I | 3 |
| SBLE 1043 | English for Communication II | 3 |
| SBLE 2103 | Process Writing | 3 |
| SADE1013 | Basic Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| VXXXXXXX | Co-Curriculum Courses | 4 |
Choose ONE (1) extra-curricular activity that is of interest, and students are subjected to the conditions prescribed under the field.
- PROGRAMME CORE (66 CREDIT HOURS)
| CODE | COURSES | CREDIT HOURS | PREREQUISITE |
| GFPA1014 | Introduction to Political Science | 4 | None |
| BPMN1013 | Introduction to Management | 3 | None |
| SSQL1113 | Statistics for Social Science | 3 | None |
| SSZK2003 | Social Science Research | 3 | None |
| GFMA2023 | International Business | 3 | BPMN1013 Introduction to Management |
| GFPA2013 | Structure, Political Process and the Administration of the Malaysian Government | 3 | None |
| GFPA2023 | Political Theories | 3 | GFPA1014 Introduction to Political Science |
| GFPA2043 | Modern World History | 3 | None |
| GFPA2233 | Malaysian Foreign Policy | 3 | None |
| GFPP2023 | Southeast Asian Politics | 3 | None |
| GFPP2033 | Diplomacy | 3 | None |
| GFPP2064 | International Relations | 4 | None |
| GFPP2223 | Foreign Policy | 3 | None |
| GFPP3133 | Malaysian Political Economy | 3 | None |
| GFPP3114 | International Political Economy | 4 | None |
| GFLA3124 | International Law | 4 | None |
| GFPX4908 | Practicum | 8 | Have taken and passed all courses under the program core |
| GFPZ3996 | Dissertation | 6 | SSZK2003 Social Science Research AND have completed at least 90credit hours |
- LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS (6 CREDIT HOURS)
Choose ONE (1) language from the foreign language components. Students are required to complete level one and level two of the components.
Students are NOT ALLOWED to choose their mother tongue language.
Chinese medium school students are NOT ALLOWED to choose Mandarin.
Religious school students are NOT ALLOWED to choose Arabic.
Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Singapore and Southern Thailand students are NOT ALLOWED to choose Malay Language.
| CODE | COURSES | CREDIT HOURS |
| SBLF1013 | Spanish Level I | 3 |
| SBLF2013 | Spanish Level II | 3 |
OR
| SBLF1023 | German Level I | 3 |
| SBLF2023 | German Level II | 3 |
OR
| SBLF1033 | Japanese Level I | 3 |
| SBLF2033 | Japanese Level II | 3 |
OR
| SBLF1043 | Arabic Level I | 3 |
| SBLF2043 | Arabic Level II | 3 |
OR
| SBLF1053 | Mandarin Level I | 3 |
| SBLF2053 | Mandarin Level II | 3 |
OR
| SBLF1063 | Thai Level I | 3 |
| SBLF2063 | Thai Level II | 3 |
OR
| SBLF1073 | French Level I | 3 |
| SBLF2073 | French Level II | 3 |
OR
| SBLF1083 | Korean Level I | 3 |
| SBLF2083 | Korean Level II | 3 |
- PROGRAMME ELECTIVE (24 CREDIT HOURS)
Students MUST choose ONE (1) of the following focused areas:
INTERNATIONAL LAW AND DIPLOMACY
Student must choose EIGHT (8) courses from the list below.
| CODE | COURSES | CREDIT HOURS | PREREQUISITE |
| GFLA3143 | International Human Rights | 3 | None |
| GFLA3133 | International Environmental Law | 3 | None |
| GFPP3533 | Seminar on Diplomacy and International Relations Issues | 3 | None |
| GFPP2333 | East Asian Politics | 3 | None |
| GFPP2403 | Organizational Leadership | 3 | None |
| GFPP2623 | Nationalism & Ethnic Conflicts in the International Systems | 3 | None |
| GFPP3243 | United States Politics and Foreign Policy | 3 | None |
| GFPP3713 | Politics and International Law | 3 | GFPP2063 International Relations |
| GFPP3733 | International Maritime Politics and Problems | 3 | None |
| GFPP3753 | Sovereignty and Globalization | 3 | None |
| GFPS3043 | Strategic Studies | 3 | None |
| GFPS3083 | International Conflict Resolution and Management | 3 | None |
OR
POLITICAL ECONOMY & INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
Student must choose EIGHT (8) courses from the list below.
| CODE | COURSES | CREDIT HOURS | PREREQUISITE |
| GFPP2133 | International Economic Organizations and the Developing World | 3 | None |
| GFPP3033 | Politics and Business | 3 | None |
| GFPP3123 | Politics of International Trade | 3 | None |
| GFPP3143 | Regional Political Economy | 3 | None |
| GFPP3463 | Politics of International Financial Institutions and International Financial Markets | 3 | None |
| GFMA3063 | Cross Culture Management | 3 | GFMA2023 International Business |
| GFML3023 | Sea Transportation | 3 | GFMA2023 International Business |
| GFML3043 | Cargo Insurance | 3 | GFMA2023 International Business |
| GFML3073 | Export Management | 3 | GFMA2023 International Business |
| GFPP3413 | Political and Economic Risks Analysis | 3 | GFPA1014 Introduction to Political Science |
| GFMA3103 | International Business Policy | 3 | GFMA2023 International Business |
| GFMA3033 | International Management | 3 | GFMA2023 International Business |
| GFMA3113 | International Mergers and Acquisitions | 3 | GFMA2023 International Business |
- FREE ELECTIVE (3 CREDIT HOURS)
Students can choose any courses offered by another programme at the same School or courses offered by other Schools taking into account the following criteria:
- Must fullfil the prerequisite of the courses if such courses require prerequisites.
- Equivalent courses will not be considered as free elective courses.
iii. Students are allowed to choose ONE (1) foreign language courses as their free elective.
BACHELOR OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS MANAGEMENT WITH HONEST [BIAM (Hons)]
Proposed Course Structure According To Semester
| CODE | SEMESTER 1 | CREDIT HOURS | CODE | SEMESTER 2 | CREDIT HOURS |
| SADN1013 | Islamic and Asian Civilization | 3 | SADN1043 | Ethnic Relations | 3 |
| SADN1033 | Malaysian Studies | 3 | SBLE1033 | English For Communication I | 3 |
| GFPA1014 | Introduction to Political Science | 4 | GFPP2064 | International Relations | 4 |
| GFPA2013 | Structure, Political Process and the Administration of the Malaysian Government | 3 | SSQL1113 | Statistics for Social Science | 3 |
| GFPA2043 | Modern World History | 3 | GFPP2223 | Foreign Policy | 3 |
| BPMN1013 | Introduction to Management | 3 | SADE1013 | Basic Entrepreneurship |
3 |
| VXXXXXXX | Co-Curriculum |
1 |
VXXXXXXX | Co-Curriculum | 1 |
| TOTAL | 20 | TOTAL | 20 | ||
| CODE | SEMESTER 3 | CREDIT HOURS | CODE | SEMESTER 4 | CREDIT HOURS |
| SBLE1043 | English for Communication II | 3 | SSZK2003 | Social Science Research | 3 |
| GFPA2233 | Malaysian Foreign Policy | 3 | GFPP2033 | Diplomacy | 3 |
| GFLA3124 | International Law | 4 | GFPP2023 | Social Science Research | 3 |
| GFPA2023 | Political Theories | 3 | SBLE2103 | Process Writing | 3 |
| GFMA2023 | International Business | 3 | GFPP3114 | International Political Economy | 4 |
| Foreign Language I | 3 | Foreign Language II | 3 | ||
| VXXXXXXX | Co-Curriculum | 1 | VXXXXXXX | Co-Curriculum | 1 |
| TOTAL | 20 | TOTAL | 20 | ||
| CODE | SEMESTER 5 | CREDIT HOURS | CODE | SEMESTER 6 | CREDIT HOURS |
| GFPP3133 | Malaysian Political Economy | 3 | Free Elective | 3 | |
| Programme Elective 1 | 3 | GFPZ3996 | Dissertation | 6 | |
| Programme Elective 2 | 3 | Programme Elective 6 | 3 | ||
| Programme Elective 3 | 3 | Programme Elective 7 | 3 | ||
| Programme Elective 4 | 3 | Programme Elective 8 | 3 | ||
| Programme Elective 5 | 3 | ||||
| TOTAL | 18 | TOTAL | 18 | ||
| CODE | SEMESTER 7 | CREDIT HOURS | |||
| GFPX4908 | Practicum | 8 | |||
| TOTAL | 8 | ||||