Know Malaysia Love Malaysia: Experiencing Malaysia Through Its Culture and Architecture

Package name

Know Malaysia Love Malaysia: Experiencing Malaysia Through Its Culture and Architecture

Credit transfer?

Yes

Why is this interesting for me?

This course is intended for any levels of students who want to learn more about Malaysian Architecture and Culture. Field trip to designated area in Malaysia with selected case study will be embedded in this program. This course will emphasize on real live project and meeting with well-known designers in town. Participants will be moving from one place to another in order to experience the uniqueness of Malaysian culture and its traditional and modern architecture. To facilitate further understanding of Malaysian art and craft, simple yet very interesting hands on activities will be embedded.

When?

July, August

How long is the course?

3 weeks

Price?

USD1500

Price inclusive?

Accommodations, Food, Course Materials, Field Trips, Community Projects, Transportation

Learning objectives

• Recognize the cultural and architectural differences among various states and ethnic groups

• Identify designer’s style and approach towards design

• Learn Malaysians art and craft

What do I expect to learn?

• Recognize the cultural and architectural differences among various states and ethnic groups

• Identify designer’s style and approach towards design

• Learn Malaysians art and craft

How do I experience learning?

Lectures, Site Visits, Field Trips/ Field Excursion, Study Tour, Discussions, Group Activities, Presentation, Demonstration, Outings, Role Play, Visit to fruit orchards, Jungle trekking, Meeting with local communities, Hand-in skills, Batik design and painting, Competitions, Tought classes, Problem Solving, Community Service, Active Learning, Outdoor Activities, Indoor Activities, Face to face interaction, Games and peer discussion

How am I assessed?

Presentations, Assignment, Participation, Attendance, Written assignment, Continuous assignment, Final outing, Individual task, Skill test, Written assignment, Exercises, Oral tests, Written test

Is the certificate is awarded upon completion of the programme?

Yes

Call for action:

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Raja Nafida Raja Shahminan

Level 1, Block S19, UTM International,

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81300 Skudai,

Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia

Tel:+6075537310

Fax: -

Email: b-nafida@utm.my

Website: http://www.utm.my/mytree/ss20/