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Faculty of Science Handbook, Session 2017/2018

Dr. Mohd. Salim Mohamed program have a wide range of job opportunities. Among
BSc(Hons)(IIUM), MSc(Mal)PhD (Mal) them are:
(Research Field: Applied Ethics; Bio-medical Ethics; Archive Officer
Bioethics; Religious Ethics) Science Officer
Diplomat and administrative officer
Dr. Hashem Salarzadeh Jenatabadi Administrative Officer of S&T
BSc, MSc (Ferdowsi), PhD (Mal) Consultant of S&T
(Research Field: Science and Technology Management, Legislator of S&T Policy
Applied Statistics, Airline Industry, Technology Manager of R&D
Manager of S&T
Management Modelling) Managing Information Technology
Dr. Mohd Istajib Mokhtar Lecturer
Researcher
BSy (Law), MSy, PhD (Mal) S&T Advisor
(Research Field: Comparative Environmental Law, S&T Journalist
Ethico-legal and Sustainability, Religion and
Conservation)
COURSE SYNOPSIS
FELLOW SLAB/SLAI:
SIX1001 Introduction to Science and Technology
Afiza Akashah John Studies
BSc(Hons)(Mal)
Mohd Khairul Anam Che Mentri This course is designed to introduce the students variety
BA(Hons) (Mal), MSc(Mal) of aspect in S&T studies - history, philosophy, sociology,
management, policy and economy; case studies in S&T.
Nor Aishah Abdullah Students will analyze issues in S&T by using S&T
BSc(Mal), MSc(Mal) framework – epistemology, ethics, environment, and
entrepreneurship; apply variety of disciplines from S&T
Nurulaini Abu Shamsi studies to create local contextual understanding and to
BHSc(Hons)(Adelaide), MSc(Mal) apply sustainable S&T intellectually and material. The
elements of this course include 1) history of development
DEGREE LEVELS OFFERED of S&T in society; 2) critical analysis in science and
By Course Work: technology response; 3) effect of S&T in life; 4) initiative
in sustainable S&T; and 5) future development of
Bachelor of Science in Science and Technology Studies alternative S&T system, vis-à-vis dominant S&T
Master of Sustainability Science paradigm.
By Research: Assessment Methods:
M.Sc Continuous Assessment: 40%
Ph.D Final Exam: 60%

RECENT RESEARCH TOPICS Medium of Language
English
Bioethics Soft Skill
Biotechnology and Society CS1,CT1,EM1
Colonial Science/ Ethnic Science
Environmental Ethics and Environmental Development References:
Environmental Philosophy 1. Asrar, G.R. (2013). Climate Science for Serving
Food and Dietary Studies in Islam and Science Society (electronic resource): Research, Modeling
Food Security and Safety and Prediction Priorities. Dordrecht: Springer
Gender and Science Netherlands.
History and Philosophy of Islamic Science
History and Philosophy of Medicine/Alternative Medicine 2. Evangelos, K. (Ed.). (2013). Advances in Network
History and Philosophy of Science Analysis and its Applications Berlin, Heidelberg:
Innovation System Studies Springer Berlin Heidelberg: Imprint: Springer.
Science Journalism 3. Sismondo, S. (2004). An Introduction to Science
Public Understanding of Science and Technology Studies. Malden, MA: Blackwell
Science Communication Pub.
Management of Information Technology
Science and Religion
Studies in Logic and Critical Thinking SIX1002 Ethics and Safety
Ethics in Science and Technology
Science, Technology and Innovation Management This course is designed to expose to the student the
Science, Technology and Innovation Policy importance of ethics and safety that arises within the
Psychology and Sociology in Science and Technology scientific profession and scientific research. Real cases
Sustainable Development of scientific ethical misconduct, as well as the relevant
Techno-preneur in Science and Technology principles and standards of ethics in science will be
Science and Law discussed. The importance of lab safety and
accreditation will also be explored.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Assessment Methods:
Due to the multidisciplinary nature of the field of science and Continuous Assessment: 100%
technology studies, students who have completed this

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