Micro-Credentials: ACCA Micro-credentials / Micro-Credentials: ICAEW Micro-credentials / Micro-Credentials: Sunway Diploma Studies Micro-credentials / Micro-Credentials: General Studies Micro-credentials

• ACCA Micro-credentials
• ICAEW Micro-credentials
• Sunway Diploma Studies Micro-credentials
• General Studies Micro-credentials

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Audit and Assurance The aim of the syllabus is to develop knowledge and understanding of the process of carrying out the assurance engagement and its application in the context of the professional regulatory framework.

Advanced Audit and Assurance The aim of the syllabus is to analyse and evaluate the assurance engagement another audit and assurance issues in the context of best practice and current developments.

Advanced Financial Management The aim of the syllabus is to apply relevant knowledge, skills and exercise professional judgement as expected of a senior financial executive or advisor, in taking or recommending decisions relating to the financial management of an organisation in the private and public sectors.

Advanced Performance Management The aim of the syllabus is to apply relevant knowledge, skills and exercise professional judgement in selecting and applying strategic management accounting techniques in different business contexts, to contribute to the planning, control and evaluation of the performance of an organisation and its strategic and operational development.

Advanced Taxation The aim of the syllabus is to apply relevant knowledge, skills and exercise professional judgement in providing relevant information and advice to individuals and businesses on the impact of the major taxes on financial decisions and situations.

Business and Technology To aim of the syllabus is to introduce and learn about business's operating environments to understand its impact on the role of the accounting and other key business functions which contributes to efficient, effective and ethical management. The course also helps towards the development of an organisation and its people and their interaction with technology, data and information systems.

Financial Accounting The aim of the syllabus is to develop knowledge and an understanding of the underlying principles and concepts relating to financial accounting and technical proficiency in the use of double-entry accounting techniques including the preparation of basic financial statements.

Financial Management The aim of the syllabus is to develop the knowledge and skills expected of a finance manager, in relation to investment, financing, and dividend policy decisions.

Financial Reporting This subject is designed to provide the necessary skills and knowledge students progressing from ACCA Financial Accounting (FA). It enables the students to develop knowledge and skills in understanding and applying accounting standards a well the theoretical framework in the preparation of financial statements of entities, including groups and how to analyse and interpret those financial statements. The syllabus also provides the fundamentals for students to progress to ACCA Strategic Business Reporting (SBR).

Corporate and Business Law The aim of the syllabus is to develop knowledge and skills in the understanding of the general legal framework, and of specific legal areas relating to business, recognising the need to seek further specialist legal advice where necessary.

Management Accounting The aim of the syllabus is to develop the knowledge and understanding of management accounting techniques to support management in planning, controlling and monitoring performance in a variety of business contexts.

Performance Management The aim of the syllabus is to develop knowledge and skills in the application of management accounting techniques to quantitative and qualitative information for planning, decision-making, performance evaluation and control.

Strategic Business Leader The Strategic Business Leader syllabus has nine main sections focusing on leadership, professionalism and ethics well as corporate governance. Excellent leadership involves having a team of capable and responsible directors and embedding appropriate corporate and cultural values within the organisation, in addition to having a sound governance structure and ethical frameworks.

Strategic Business Reporting The aim of the syllabus is to discuss, apply and evaluate the concepts, principles and practices that underpin the preparation and interpretation of corporate reports in various contexts including the ethical assessment of managements' stewardship as well as the information needs of a diverse group of stakeholders.

Taxation This subject introduces accounting students to the principles and major technical areas of taxation which have an effect on, the activities of individuals and businesses. It forms the foundation for the ACCA Advanced Taxation (MYS). Understanding taxation is important as it relates to compliances, business planning and decision making.

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Business, Technology and Finance The aim is to provide students with an understanding of how businesses operate and how finance functions help businesses achieve their objectives.

Accounting This subject aims to provide students with a sound understanding of the techniques of double entry accounting and to be able to apply its principles to recording transactions, adjust financial records and prepare non-complex financial statements.

Law To provide students with an understanding of the principles of English law.

Assurance To ensure that students understand the assurance process and fundamental principles of ethics and can contribute to the assessment of internal controls and gathering of evidence on an assurance engagement.

Management Information To enable students to prepare essential financial information for the management of a business.

Principles of Taxation To enable students to understand the general objectives of taxation and to calculate income tax, national insurance contributions, capital gains tax, corporation tax and VAT in straightforward scenarios.

Financial Accounting and Reporting To enable students to prepare complete single entity and consolidated financial statements, and extracts from those financial statements, covering a wide range of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Students will also be required to explain accounting and reporting concepts and ethical issues, and the application of IFRS to specified single entity or group scenarios.

Financial Management This subject is to enable students to recommend relevant options for financing a business, recognise and manage financial risks and make appropriate investment decisions.

Audit and Assurance To develop students' understanding of the critical aspects of managing an assurance engagement (including audit engagements) related to acceptance, planning, managing, concluding and reporting.

Tax Compliance This subject aims to enable students in straightforward scenarios, to prepare tax computations for individuals and companies, understand the tax implications of a course of action and explain potential tax treatments of transactions.

Business Strategy and Technology To provide students with an understanding of how an organisation develops and implements strategy, including any ethical implications.

Business Planning: Taxation To enable students to apply technical knowledge and professional skills to identify and resolve taxation issues that arise in the context of preparing tax computations and to advise on tax-efficient strategies for businesses and individuals.

Corporate Reporting To enable students to apply technical knowledge, analytical techniques and professional skills to resolve compliance and business issues that arise in the context of the preparation and evaluation of corporate reports and from providing audit services.

Strategic Business Management To enable students to demonstrate quantitative and qualitative skills, in order to make realistic business recommendations in complex scenarios. Business awareness will need to be demonstrated at strategic, operating and transactional levels.

Case Study To enable students to be able to provide advice on complex business issues in the form of a written report. The objective of this subject is to assess students' understanding of complex business issues and the ability to analyse financial and non-financial data, exercise professional and ethical judgement, and develop conclusions and recommendations.

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Introduction to Financial Accounting This subject introduces the students to the fundamentals of preparing and recording financial documentation from originating documents and processing ledger transactions up to the trial balance stage. It also covers relevant banking procedures associated with bookkeeping maintaining and reconciling cash and petty cash records and preparing the journal and relevant control accounts and identifying and correcting errors.

Principles of Management This subject presents a thorough and systematic coverage of management theory and practice. It focuses on the basic roles, skills and functions of management, each with a special attention to managerial responsibility for effective and efficient achievement of goals. Special attention is given to social responsibility and managerial ethics.

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Introduction to Financial Accounting This subject introduces the students to the fundamentals of preparing and recording financial documentation from originating documents and processing ledger transactions up to the trial balance stage. It also covers relevant banking procedures associated with bookkeeping maintaining and reconciling cash and petty cash records and preparing the journal and relevant control accounts and identifying and correcting errors.

Principles of Business Finance I The topics covers in this subject are: an overview of finance, financial statement analysis, time value of money, cost of capital and investment appraisal.

Principles of Management This subject presents a thorough and systematic coverage of management theory and practice. It focuses on the basic roles, skills and functions of management, each with a special attention to managerial responsibility for effective and efficient achievement of goals. Special attention is given to social responsibility and managerial ethics.

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Programming Concepts & Problem Solving The subject aims to provide students with a solid understanding in problem solving and programming concepts. Students will learn the basic construct of programming including variables, constants, expressions, control structure, functions pointers and arrays. This course also demonstrate the usage of problem-solving tools, such as problem analysis charts, interactivity charts, IPO charts, algorithms and flowcharts to design a solution to a problem.

Discrete Mathematics The aim of this subject is to enable students in the understanding of mathematical reasoning and different ways to solve mathematical problems. Students will be exposed to five important themes: mathematical reasoning, combinatorial analysis, discrete structures, algorithmic thinking, applications and modelling.

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Programming Concepts & Problem Solving The subject aims to provide students with a solid understanding in problem solving and programming concepts. Students will learn the basic construct of programming including variables, constants, expressions, control structure, functions pointers and arrays. This course also demonstrate the usage of problem-solving tools, such as problem analysis charts, interactivity charts, IPO charts, algorithms and flowcharts to design a solution to a problem.

Discrete Mathematics The aim of this subject is to enable students in the understanding of mathematical reasoning and different ways to solve mathematical problems. Students will be exposed to five important themes: mathematical reasoning, combinatorial analysis, discrete structures, algorithmic thinking, applications and modelling.

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Introduction to Mass Communication The subject introduces students to contemporary theories of new networks and information as well as explore their transformation effects on mediated communication. It also discusses the importance of intellectual property, access and equity, and ethical professional communication in the new economy. Students will be exposed with the practice of communication in the world today.

Communication Psychology The aim of this subject is to introduce key theories and concepts of psychology and to relate them to their application within business and other organisations. Discussions shall be on psychology as a discipline, work psychology, and psychology in communication.

English for Academic Purposes The components of the subject are Grammar, Reading, Writing and Speaking. The reading components develops and improves students' basic reading skills. The writing component will prepare student to write error-free sentences and logical, cohesive essays with grammatical accuracy. The speaking component trains student to plan, organise and give brief oral presentation.

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Introduction to Mass Communication The subject introduces students to contemporary theories of new networks and information as well as explore their transformation effects on mediated communication. It also discusses the importance of intellectual property, access and equity, and ethical professional communication in the new economy. Students will be exposed with the practice of communication in the world today.

Fundamental of Web Design This subject leads students through the entire Web site creation process, from start to finish, while developing and enhancing their HTML, CSS, and visual design skills along the way. Student will begin by learning about the Web design environment and the principles of sound Web design, continue to planning site layout and navigation, and progress to Web typography, colors and images, working with CSS, and more. Armed with valuable knowledge, student able to gain a solid understanding of designing successful, standards-based Web sites that are portable across different operating systems, browsers, and connection speeds.

Global English This subject is specially tailored for students to have the proper understanding of English language to pursue their studies. This course is conducted using 'hands on' method in which the students will be expected to participate actively in all class discussions and public speaking, exercises and assignments. Students are also encouraged to use the library resources to seek further references and information on English Language skills.

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Fundamental of Digital Content Creation This subject will expose students to the process of generating topic ideas that appeal to target audience, creating written or visual content around those ideas, and making that information accessible to the specific recipients as a blog, video, infographic, or other format. Syllabus crafted include unleashing creativity in creating contents that help to attract, engage, and delight prospects and customers, bring new visitors to sites, and ultimately, generate revenue for one's institution.

2D & Animation Principle An animation technique is an early exposing to student in understands the animation cartoon world. The main objective for this subject is to introduce an animation technique that will be used for multimedia and video presentation. To produce a good and quality work, knowledge and comprehend of basic technique to produce animation is an important asset. Implementation through manual process should be done directly to make sure all objectives that identify are achieved.

Basic Drawing This course is designed to provide students with an understanding of fundamental drawing. The purpose of this course is to prepare and expose students with basic knowledge in composition, basic materials and tools before they enter specific disciplines in art and design program.

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Business English I This topic-based course covers topics and important language skills required for pursuing the Diploma in Business Administration. The topics covered are Workplace, Companies, New Business, Advertising, Recruitment, Sales, Training, Branding, Management, Business Ethics, and Business Law.

Business Mathematics This subject equips students in reaching a level of increased competence in mathematics and expanded understanding of the applications of mathematics concepts in business activities. Emphasis is placed upon learning mathematics concepts through practical application to common business problems.

Principles of Marketing The subject introduces students to the basic understanding and knowledge of marketing and the application of marketing concepts and theories in the business world.

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Falsafah dan Isu Semasa (Local Students) This course covers the relationship between philosophy and National Education Philosophy and Rukun Negara. The use of philosophy to purify the culture of thought in life through art and methods of thinking and human concepts. The main topics in philosophy, namely epistemology, metaphysics, and ethics, are discussed in the context of current issues. Emphasis is given to philosophy as a basis for establishing dialogue between cultures and fostering common values. At the end of this course, students will be able to see the disciplines as a comprehensive and interrelated body of knowledge.

Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (Local and International Students) This course introduces students to the different ethical norms and civilizations that exist in Malaysia's multi-ethnic society. Students will learn concepts related to ethics and civilization, the importance of national unity and the history of the formation of Malaysia.

Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International Students) This course trains international students to communicate in basic Malay, which covers daily life situations. Students will be introduced to speaking and writing simple Malay. Teaching and learning will be implemented through lectures, tutorials, assignments, and student learning experiences inside and outside the classroom. At the end of this course, students are expected to be able to communicate effectively.

Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International Students) This course trains international students to communicate in basic Malay, which covers daily life situations. Students will be introduced to speaking and writing simple Malay. Teaching and learning will be implemented through lectures, tutorials, assignments, and student learning experiences inside and outside the classroom. At the end of this course, students are expected to be able to communicate effectively.

Appreciation of Ethics and Civilization (International Students) This course introduces students to the different ethical norms and civilizations that exist in Malaysia's multi-ethnic society. Students will learn concepts related to ethics and civilization, the importance of national unity and the history of the formation of Malaysia.

Bahasa Kebangsaan A (Local Students) This course offers language skills from listening, speaking, reading, and writing according to the student's intellectual level. This course aims to improve language proficiency in formal and informal contexts. Teaching and learning will be implemented through lectures, tutorials, assignments, linguistic activities, role play, tests, and exams. At the end of this course, students are expected to master oral and written language skills.

Kursus Integriti dan Anti Rasuah (Local Students) This course covers the basic concepts of corruption, including the value of integrity, anti-corruption, forms of corruption, misuse of power in daily activities and organizations, and corruption prevention methods. Cases related to corruption are also discussed. Through individual and group activities, teaching and learning methods are implemented as 'learning based on experience.' At the end of this course, students will be able to understand the practice of integrity, the concept of corruption, anti-corruption, and abuse of power, and the prevention of corruption in society and organizations.

Integrity and Anti-Corruption Course (International Students) This course covers the basic concepts of corruption, including the value of integrity, anti-corruption, forms of corruption, misuse of power in daily activities and organizations, and corruption prevention methods. Cases related to corruption are also discussed. Through individual and group activities, teaching and learning methods are implemented as 'learning based on experience.' At the end of this course, students will be able to understand the practice of integrity, the concept of corruption, anti-corruption, and abuse of power, and the prevention of corruption in society and organizations.

Islamic Studies This course exposes students to the basic concepts of Islam, Islam as a way of life, Islamic institutions, and current challenges.

Moral Education This subject aims to develop moral and honourable human beings through an appreciation of the process by which values can be integrated into our daily lives. The theoretical part of the course includes concepts of fundamental values and an introduction to ethical systems and theories.