The AeU Bachelor of Education (Teaching Islamic Studies in Primary School) with Honours is a one-of-a-kind programme in education that allows professional working adults and in-service teachers to attain on-the-job training while working towards a degree. The aim of this programme is to strengthen and enrich knowledge in Islamic Studies at a primary school level. The use of technology through online learning and blended learning as the main medium in the teaching and learning process of this programme will help stimulate the teachers intellect and increase their professionalism in school.
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The programme is approved by Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education and accredited by Malaysian Qualifications Agency.
ENTRY REQUIREMENT
Normal Entry
Malaysian Students:
- Diploma in Information Technology or equivalent with at least CGPA 2.00, OR
- Matriculation/preparatory programmes with at least CGPA 2.00 with a credit in Mathematics at SPM level OR
- STPM with 2 principals (CGPA 2.00) and a credit in Mathematics at SPM result, OR
- International Baccalaureate with 24 points, OR
- A Level/K-12 with at least C grade in 3 subjects and a credit in Mathematics at O-Level
International Students:
- English Language Proficiency equivalent to IELTS of 5.5 or TOEFL score of 550 or passed the AeU Placement Test or other equivalent approved by the Senate of AeU. Those who have their tertiary education in English shall normally be exempted from the requirement.
Alternative Entry
Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) Entry Requirements:
- 21 years of age as of 1st January in the year of application;
- Possess relevant work experience; and
- Passed an APEL assessment
FAST FACTS
| Modes of Study |
Part Time |
| Duration | 4 Years 4 Months (13 Semesters) |
| Frequency of Tutorials | Once a month (on weekends) |
| Assessments |
Courseworks – 60% Final Examination – 40% |
| MQA Accreditation | PA1828 |
| Advertisement Code | (N/141/6/0018)11/17 |
PROGRAMME OBJECTIVES
- Meet the learning needs of a rapidly-developing country both spiritually and holistically.
- Adapt and be receptive to educational and pedagogical developments of the world and apply them to the local context.
- Utilise the innovative methods, strategies, and techniques learnt in this programme by applying them in the classroom.
- Provide a dimension of critical-thinking and creative learning in the everyday acquisition of knowledge, both within and without the classroom.
SUBJECTS
Core Courses
- Educational Psychology
- Philosophy of Islamic Studies
- Co-curricular Activities
- Developing the Curriculum
- Enhancing Teacher Professionalism
- Children with Special Needs
- Instructional Technology and Learning Resources
- Evaluation and Testing in the Classroom
- Pedagogical Models and Strategies
- Child Growth and Development
- Counselling in Schools
- Learning Disabilities in Children
Major Courses
- Aqidah
- Fundamentals of Fiqh
- Usul Fiqh
- Sirah
- Akhlak
- Al-Hadith
- Tafsir Al-Quran
- Jawi
- Basic Arabic
- Primary School Curriculum for Islamic Studies
- Teaching Methodology for Islamic Studies
- Teaching the Al-Quran
Elective Courses
- Communication Skills
- Technology in Early Childhood
- Hafazan Al-Quran
- Socio-Emotional Development of Children
- Children’s Health, Nutrition and Safety
Project
- Practicum
General Studies
Applicable to Malaysian students only:
- Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia
- Hubungan Etnik
- Academic Writing
- Comparative Ethics
- Social Responsibility
Applicable to International students only:
- Malay Language (Bahasa Melayu) and Communication
- Malaysian Studies
- Academic Writing
- Comparative Ethics
- Social Responsibility Project
University Courses
- Information Literacy & Research Skills
- Entrepreneurship & Ethics in Malaysia
- Asian Studies
FINANCIAL INCENTIVES AND AIDS
For Malaysian and International students:
- Merit Scholarship available for top-performing students
- 10% discount on tuition fee available through student loyalty scheme
For Malaysian students only:
- 10% discount on tuition fee for full payment of semester fees
- 50% discount on tuition fee for senior citizens who are 55 years of age & above
- 75% discount on tuition fee for the disabled
- EPF withdrawal assistance
- PTPTN loan assistance
- RM7,000 personal income tax relief
Terms and conditions apply
Last updated: 30/01/2018
