ECO649 - ECONOMIC ISSUES AND POLICIES

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UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA

Course Name (English) ECONOMIC ISSUES AND POLICIES Course Code ECO649 MQF Credit 4 Course Description This course discusses on current economic issues and policies of Malaysia in relation to the 11th Malaysia Plan. It provides greater insight into current issues whereby students are required to analyze and evaluate the issues as well as formulate possible courses of action. This course also encourages students to be more independent in learning and exploring the issues. In addition, this course not only motivates students to display self-directed learning skills but also highlights on collaborative work in activities such as seminars, debate and community work. Transferable Skills Critical thinking self-directed learning Teaching Methodologies Inquiry-based Learning, Seminar/Colloquium, Discussion, Directed Self-learning , Project-based Learning CLO CLO1 Recommend new idea or knowledge related to current economic issues. (PLO2, C5) CLO2 Display autonomous learning skills in contemporary economic issues. (PLO9, A5) CLO3 Display effective delivery of ideas on the related economic issues. (PLO5, A5) Pre-Requisite Courses No course recommendations Reading List Recommended Text Economic Planning Unit 2021, The Twelveth Malaysia Plan, ECONOMIC PLANNING UNIT Reference Book Resources Daniel, J. P 2017, Global Economic Issues and Policies, Routledge 2016, Transformation National 50 (TN50), ECONOMIC PLANNING UNIT 2016, Economic Transformation Plan, ECONOMIC PLANNING UNIT 2017, Asian Development Outlook, Asian Developemnt Bank Article/Paper List This Course does not have any article/paper resources Other References This Course does not have any other resources