Recent Findings Pertaining To Factors Contributing To The Poor Academic Performance Of Undergraduate Students In The Department Of Electrical Engineering, University Of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

This paper discusses the factors contributing to the poor academic performance of undergraduate students at the Department of Electrical Engineering, in the Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya. Amongst the factors found are social issues, poor self discipline, language problems, financial...

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Main Authors: Adikan, Faisal Rafiq Mahamd, Ali, N.M., Mokhtar, Norrima, Mubin, Marizan
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/10028/1/028-IEEC.pdf
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author Adikan, Faisal Rafiq Mahamd
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description This paper discusses the factors contributing to the poor academic performance of undergraduate students at the Department of Electrical Engineering, in the Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya. Amongst the factors found are social issues, poor self discipline, language problems, financial constraint and adjustment issues into university life. The Department has taken steps in its effort to overcome these problems. Part of these initiatives was the formation of a committee to oversee the situation of the poor performing students, and efforts have been stepped up to monitor and guide these students.
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spelling um.eprints-100282018-10-11T01:22:37Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/10028/ Recent Findings Pertaining To Factors Contributing To The Poor Academic Performance Of Undergraduate Students In The Department Of Electrical Engineering, University Of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Adikan, Faisal Rafiq Mahamd Ali, N.M. Mokhtar, Norrima Mubin, Marizan T Technology (General) This paper discusses the factors contributing to the poor academic performance of undergraduate students at the Department of Electrical Engineering, in the Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya. Amongst the factors found are social issues, poor self discipline, language problems, financial constraint and adjustment issues into university life. The Department has taken steps in its effort to overcome these problems. Part of these initiatives was the formation of a committee to oversee the situation of the poor performing students, and efforts have been stepped up to monitor and guide these students. 2009 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/10028/1/028-IEEC.pdf Adikan, Faisal Rafiq Mahamd and Ali, N.M. and Mokhtar, Norrima and Mubin, Marizan (2009) Recent Findings Pertaining To Factors Contributing To The Poor Academic Performance Of Undergraduate Students In The Department Of Electrical Engineering, University Of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In: International Engineering Education Conference, 16-19 May 2009, Madinah, Saudi Arabia. (Submitted)
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Adikan, Faisal Rafiq Mahamd
Ali, N.M.
Mokhtar, Norrima
Mubin, Marizan
Recent Findings Pertaining To Factors Contributing To The Poor Academic Performance Of Undergraduate Students In The Department Of Electrical Engineering, University Of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
title Recent Findings Pertaining To Factors Contributing To The Poor Academic Performance Of Undergraduate Students In The Department Of Electrical Engineering, University Of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
title_full Recent Findings Pertaining To Factors Contributing To The Poor Academic Performance Of Undergraduate Students In The Department Of Electrical Engineering, University Of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
title_fullStr Recent Findings Pertaining To Factors Contributing To The Poor Academic Performance Of Undergraduate Students In The Department Of Electrical Engineering, University Of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Recent Findings Pertaining To Factors Contributing To The Poor Academic Performance Of Undergraduate Students In The Department Of Electrical Engineering, University Of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
title_short Recent Findings Pertaining To Factors Contributing To The Poor Academic Performance Of Undergraduate Students In The Department Of Electrical Engineering, University Of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
title_sort recent findings pertaining to factors contributing to the poor academic performance of undergraduate students in the department of electrical engineering university of malaya kuala lumpur malaysia
topic T Technology (General)
url http://eprints.um.edu.my/10028/1/028-IEEC.pdf
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