Courses Modules

Throughout my education journey here in Taylor's University, It requires me to accomplish 6 semesters in 3 years before I eventually graduate. For each semester, it comprises of 5 specific modules whereby each student has to at least pass in order to proceed on to the next semester.

With regardas to me, below are the listed modules, module codes and lecturer incharge:

1st semester*

>Microeconomics                                (BUS1604)   Ms Malarvilly
>Quantitative Methods                         (BUS1804)   Mr Anthony Long

>English for Business Purposes           (BUS1504)   Ms Joyce Cheah

>Introduction to Accounting                  (BUS1104)   Ms Nadiah Soo

>Introduction to Management                (BUS1404)   Ms Chans Suh Zean

 

2nd semester*

>Macroeconomics                               (BUS1614)   Mr Anthony Long

>Introducton to Finance                       (BUS1204)   Mr George John

>Management Information System        (BUS1704)   Mr Christopher Lim

>Organization Behavior                        (BUS1524)   Ms Choo Siew Ming

> Business Communications                (BUS1514)   Ms Naziha Yahya

Academic

The definition of academic can be define as a place of or pertaining to a college, academy, school, or other educational institution, especially one for higher education. It pertains to areas of study that are not primarily vocational or applied, as the humanities or pure mathematics. The ethical or hypothetical of the meaning academic are; not practical, realistic, or directly useful.

SWOT Analysis

SWOT Analysis is a useful technique deploy to help us to identify our personal strengths and weaknesses. It analyzes the opportunities and threats that are present in one’s environment. SWOT is especially powerful because it can help me uncover opportunities that I would not otherwise have spotted. Additionally, by understanding my weaknesses, I can better manage and eliminate threats that might otherwise hurt my ability in progressing forward. 


Looking at myself using the SWOT framework, I can further develop on the required talents and abilities I need to advance in achieving my ultimate goal in the near future. In this regard, Diagram below typifies me
   

Strengths	Weaknesses
1.    Determine 2.    Good in managing people 3.    Hard working/ Industrious 4.    Risk Taker 5.    Creative 6.    Leadership qualities 7.    Boldness 8.    Enterprising 9.    Willing to work long hours to equip me with relevant knowledge and skills	1.    Not discipline enough 2.    Not detailed enough 3.    Low self confidence 4.    Self centered 5.    Irresponsible 6.    Inpatient 7.    Poor listener 8.    Short sighted
Opportunities	Threats
1.    Gain experience and knowledge from well versed people when I work during my holidays 2.    Start broadening my network 3.    Read bibliography of successful man in related fields 4.    Keep myself abreast with trends and economic opportunities locally, regionally and globally	1.    Competitors who have the same interest as me 2.    People who discourage and pull me down with negative comments 3.    Unfavorable economic climate 4.    One’s general health 5.    Failure to achieve my educational goal of graduating eventually

Career Pathway

I’m sure all of us wants to enjoy life to the fullest and be prosperous in whatever we pursue, but not without proper planning. As to a saying goes “If we fail to plan, we already plan to fail”. Thus, proper is planning important and crucial. The diagram below depicts my plan in life with regards to achieving my proposed career pathway.