SOUTH EAST ASIAN CULTURE (3 SCU)

Learning Outcomes :

Upon successful completion of this course, students are expected to be able to: demonstrate a critical and creative thinking in understanding the cross-culture and cross-border social issues in the ASEAN region; display effective team-working skills in a multi-disciplinary and multi-culture environment in the ASEAN region; display leadership and management skills in multicultural working environment related to ASEAN countries’ culture.

Topics :

This course provides essential information on history of the different countries of ASEAN. It exposes in-depth knowledge on attitudes, beliefs and behaviour in different countries of ASEAN. Students will receive awareness of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. They will learn what to expect, how to behave, feel confident in unfamiliar situations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful business relationships in ASEAN.

Pre-requisite(s): None