School of Industrial Technology

PROGRAMME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVE & 11 PROGRAMME OUTCOMES


Programme Educational Objective (PEO)

The Bachelor of Technology degree programme aims to produce graduates with expertise in Bioresource, Environmental, or Food Technology to meet the country's employment needs for various related industries or agencies.

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Therefore, the academic programmes are designed to produce:

PEO1: Graduates who are competent, creative, innovative, and capable of solving problems in Bioresource or Environmental or Food Technology on the global and society level for sustainable development.
PEO2: Graduates who can communicate and work effectively in interdisciplinary teams in the Bioresource or Environmental or Food Technology field.
PEO3: Graduates with leadership skills, a positive attitude, and professional ethics in the Bioresource or Environmental or Food Technology field.
PEO4: Graduates who can contribute to society's well-being and the sustainability of the environment.
PEO5: Graduates interested in entrepreneurship and strive to acquire new knowledge through research, continuing education, and professional development activities.

PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOME (PLO)

There are eleven program learning outcomes or PLOs for our undergraduate programmes:

PLO1: Acquire advanced and comprehensive theoretical and technical knowledge and skills in Bioresource or Environmental or Food Technology. (Knowledge)
PLO2: Identify and resolve issues and problems in a critical, creative, and innovative manner in the area of Bioresource or Environmental or Food Technology specialisation. (Thinking Skill and Scientific Approach)
PLO3: Exhibit extensive technical skills in Bioresource or Environmental or Food Technology specialisation. (Technical Skill, Practical Skill, Psychomotor)
PLO4: Display a sense of responsibility and master social skills. (Social and Responsibility Skill)
PLO5: Acquire the skill to communicate effectively in all walks of life. (Communication Skill)
PLO6: Demonstrate the basics of digital skills for career development. (Digital Skill)
PLO7: Demonstrate numeracy skills in all aspects of life. (Numeracy)
PLO8: Manage current information and recognise the importance of lifelong learning. (Lifelong Education and Information Management)
PLO9: Function effectively as an individual and in a team with the ability to lead. (Leadership Skill)
PLO10: Acquire entrepreneurial knowledge base for career development. (Management and Entrepreneurship Skill)
PLO11: Understand and manage the bioresource/environmental/food industry in a professional and ethical manner. (Professionalism, Value, Attitude, and Ethics)


MAPPING PEO-IEG (INSTITUTIONAL EDUCATIONAL GOAL)

PEO 

PEO Statement 

Thinker (T)

Balanced (B)

Entrepreneurial (E)

Articulate (A)

Holistic (H)

IEG1

 IEG2

 IEG3

 IEG4

 IEG5

PEO1

Graduates who are competent, creative, innovative, and capable of solving problems in Bioresource or Environmental or Food Technology on the global and society level for sustainable development.

 

 

 

 

 

PEO2

Graduates who can communicate and work effectively in interdisciplinary teams in the Bioresource or Environmental or Food Technology field.

 

 

 

 

 

PEO3

Graduates with leadership skills, a positive attitude, and professional ethics in the Bioresource or Environmental or Food Technology field.

 

 

 

 

 

PEO4

Graduates who can contribute to society's well-being and the sustainability of the environment.

 

 

 

 

PEO5

Graduates who have an interest in entrepreneurship and constantly strive to acquire new knowledge through research, continuing education and or professional development activities.

 

 

 


The Mapping of PLO-IEG (Institutional Educational Goal)

The PDF of the mappings for the following programmes can be downloaded using the link:

1. Bachelor of Food Technology with Honours
2. Bachelor of Bioresource Technology with Honours
3. Bachelor of Environmental Technology Honours

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School of Industrial Technology, Building G07, Persiaran Sains, Universiti Sains Malaysia 11800 Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
Tel: +604 653 2219 | Fax: +604-653 6375 | Email: dean_ind@usm.my

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