Nama Mata Pelajaran /Subject Name

Jurutera Dalam Masyarakat /Engineers in Society

Kod / Code VBB4043Status Mata Pelajaran / Subject Status

Teras / Core

Peringkat / Level Sarjana Muda / Bachelor

Nilai Kredit / Credit Value 3Prasyarat (jika ada) /Prerequisite (if any) Year 4 Standing

Penilaian / AssessmentCoursework (Tests, Quizzes, Assignments, Projects) – 40%

Final Exam – 60%

Tenaga Pengajar /Lecturer

Prof. Ir. Dr Muhd Fadhil Nuruddin / Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr. Ibrahim Kamaruddin / Ir. Dr Shaharin Anwar Sulaiman /

Ir Dr Perumal A/L Nallagownden / Dr Mohd Faris Khamidi

Semester / Tahun Diajar /Semester / Year Taught

2 / 4

Hasil Pembelajaran / Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, students should be able to:1.Demonstrate the role of Engineers in society according to

Engineers’ Act 1997.2.Apply basics of Operation and Project Management 3. Implement requirements of Environmental legislation in

projects4.Apply basic Quality Management Tools5.Discuss the business and legal aspects in an engineer’s work

Sinopsis Mata Pelajaran / Subject Synopsis

The Engineer Profession and Society, The Engineer’ Act 1997, The Road Towards Professionalism, Ethical Codes of Conduct, Project Management as the Engineers’ Tools, Operation Management, Quality Control and The Role Engineers Play in its Successful Implementation, Engineers and the Environment, Business and legal aspects of engineers’ work.

Rangka Mata Pelajaran / Subject Planning

Lecture Practical

Engineer’s Roles with Respect to Society

National development, facilitating modern and efficient way of living, Society’s right over the engineering fraternity. Case studies.

6 hrs 2

Engineer’s Act 1997

Understand the salient points of the Act.

Turning Professional; Board of Engineer’s Malaysia, Institution of Engineers Malaysia, The Professional Exam, International Engineering Bodies and local Affiliation. Codes of Conduct; Ethical values.Case studies.

6 hrs 2

Project Management

The world of project management, the manager, the organization and the team, planning, budgeting, scheduling, allocating resources, organizing, monitoring and control, termination, handing over.Project Case Study.

4 hrs

4 hrs

Operation Management

IntroductionProcess Strategy and Capacity PlanningSupply Chain ManagementInventory ManagementJust-In-Time and Lean ProductionMaintenance and Reliability

4 hrs 2 hrs

Introduction to Quality Control

Defining qualityInternational Quality StandardsTQM and its tools

Quality Theory, Quality Masters and Global Competitiveness.

4 hrs

Engineers and the Environment

Environment ActEIA and EMS DevelopmentConcept of SustainabilityHealth and Safety

6 hrs 2 hrs

Business and Legal Aspects for Engineers

Business Acumen, Introduction to Entrepreneurship, LocaI Authority Bye-laws / UBBL, Contract laws, National Legislation, CIDB Act.

6 hrs

Total Hours 36 12

Rujukan / Reference 1. Engineer’s Act, Govt. Printers. Aslaksen, E.W., (1996), ‘The Changing Nature of Engineering’, McGraw Hill.

2. Johnston S.F., Goestelow J.P. and King, W,J,. Engineering and Society, Prentice Hall, 2000

3. Nicholas, J.M. Project Management for Business and Engineering: Principles and Practice. 2nd Ed. Elsevier, 2004

4. Heizer, J and Render, B. Operations Management: 7th Edition, Prentice Hall 2004.

5. Engineers in Nation Building (2002) Board of Engineers, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Rujukan Utama /Main Reference

1. Mantel, S.J., Meredith, J.R., Shafer, S.M. and Sutton, M. (2001), ‘Project Management in Practice’, Wiley.

2. Thomas, F.S. (2001), ‘Managing Quality: An Integrative Approach’, Prentice Hall.

3. Goestch, D.L. and Davis, S.B. (2001), ‘Quality Management’, 3rd Edition, Prentice Hall.

4. Project Management Institute. A Guide to the

Project Management Body of Knowledge,

PMI, 2000

Rujukan Tambahan / Additional References