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COURSE PRO FORMA

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 wrong doings from the legal perspective and the consequences of
such wrong doing
4. Analyze the principles of law in order to avoid conflicts in society
5. Establish and analyses contractual obligations
6. Explain the dimensions of the law in relation to every human behavior

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

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)
Team work Skills (TS1, TS2)
Life Long Learning and Information Management (LL1, LL2)