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Faculty of Science Handbook, Session 2016/2017

PROGRAMME GOALS:
1. To produce graduates with firm knowledge in biological sciences who are capable of applying the knowledge in
various biohealth science-related fields
2. To produce graduates equipped with applicable skills in essential biological techniques to develop and execute
scientific research in biohealth sciences or other related fields such as biotechnology
3. To produce highly competent Biohealth Science graduates who are well-suited to join and able to conduct scientific
research in the pharmaceutical settings as well as in herbal industries
4. To produce graduates who understood the causes and development of human diseases and other health-related
problems, necessary in enabling the graduates to collaborate with other experts in healthcare
5. To produce Biohealth Science graduates who qualify to further their studies:
 at the post-graduate level in biohealth related fields in any local or international institutions of higher learning
 as medical students in local institutions or abroad

PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES:
At the end of the Bachelor of Science in Biohealth programme, graduates are able to:

1. Possess the knowledge through comprehension of biological principles and concepts especially in biohealth
sciences
2. Apply necessary technical/practical skills to design, develop and finally to execute various projects and
consultancies systematically in health related fields
3. Carry out given responsibilities in a transparent manner to effectively enhance public awareness and knowledge in
health-related issues as well as being able in appreciating inter-social relationships
4. To be a professional with good attitude, positive values as well as to behave ethically at work and when carrying out
scientific research
5. Clearly and effectively communicating information verbally or in writing as well as being able to work as a
responsible team player. Also demonstrated leadership skills in various activities/group projects
6. Adopt and apply suitable scientific methods in problem-solving and at work according to societal and industrial
norms
7. Efficiently manage information and continuously adapting current knowledge in biohealth science for lifelong
learning
8. Effectively plan and execute projects by demonstrating excellent resource management and entrepreneurial spirit

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