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Course
Pro-forma
Faculty Course
Code
KXEX2166
Title
Law and Engineer
Pre-requisite
None
Student Learning Time (SLT)
80 hours
Credit
2
Learning Outcomes
1.
Identify the effect of the law on the society with emphasis
on engineers.
2.
Apply principles of law to a given situation and identify the
liability from a legal perspective.
3.
Identify wrongdoings from the legal perspective and the
consequences of such wrongdoing
4.
Analyse the principles of law in order to avoid conflicts in
society
5.
Establish and analyse contractual obligations
6.
Explain the dimensions of the law in relation to every human
behaviour
Synopsis
Introduction to law and its functions, the basis of laws in relation
to the area of engineering with emphasis on the laws of tort,
contract and intellectual property, Acts of Parliament that are
relevant to these areas
Assessment
40 % Continuous Assessments
60 % Final Examination
References
The Law of Tort in Malaysia by Norchaya Talib
Soft Skills
Communication Skills (CS1, CS2, CS3)
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills (CT1, CT2, CT3)
Teamwork Skills (TS1, TS2)
Life Long Learning and Information Management (LL1, LL2)