{"id":1040,"date":"2023-08-21T03:27:53","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T03:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/cpd2\/?page_id=1040"},"modified":"2025-08-19T02:50:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T02:50:06","slug":"micro-credential-unit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/cpd\/micro-credential-unit\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovative Curriculum Unit"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1040\" class=\"elementor elementor-1040\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7135df9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"7135df9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/cpd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/08\/drarbai.png 316w, https:\/\/centre.iium.edu.my\/cpd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2025\/08\/drarbai-261x300.png 261w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 316px) 100vw, 316px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Deputy Director  Innovative Curriculum Unit (ICU)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-96ec9ef\" data-id=\"96ec9ef\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8302fd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8302fd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Main Portfolios:<\/b><\/p><ul><li>Coordinating and monitoring the implementation of training programs for Innovative Curriculum Initiatives (such as OBE, Stackable Degree, Interdisciplinary programs)<\/li><li>Representative of IIUM in MAGNETIC<\/li><li>Coordinating and monitoring the implementation of CPD-related award submission for TAKRIM IIUM<\/li><li>Coordinating and monitoring the implementation of award submission for National level (such as AAN, AKRI, etc).<\/li><\/ul><p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4bf7a5c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no 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data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2041\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Innovative Curriculum Unit<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2041\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2041\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p>The unit&#8217;s scope of work focuses on several key areas that drive IIUM&#8217;s academic innovation:<\/p><ul><li><p><b>Curriculum Development and Modernization<\/b>: The unit is in charge of coordinating and monitoring the implementation of major curriculum initiatives, such as <b>Outcome-Based Education (OBE)<\/b>, <b>Stackable Degrees<\/b>, and <b>Interdisciplinary programs<\/b>. This ensures IIUM&#8217;s curriculum remains relevant, flexible, and aligned with industry and societal needs.<\/p><\/li><li><p><b>External Recognition and Representation<\/b>: As the IIUM representative in the <b>Malaysian Higher Education Teaching and Learning Council (MAGNETIC)<\/b>, the unit plays a crucial role in external collaborations and benchmarking with other Malaysian public universities. This ensures IIUM&#8217;s practices are on par with national standards and best practices.<\/p><\/li><li><p><b>Awards and Excellence Recognition<\/b>: The unit oversees the submission of key awards that recognize IIUM&#8217;s excellence in teaching and curriculum design. This includes coordinating nominations for both the university&#8217;s own <b>TAKRIM IIUM<\/b> awards and prestigious national accolades such as the <b>Anugerah Akademik Negara (AAN)<\/b> and the <b>Anugerah Khas YB Menteri Pendidikan Tinggi: Rekabentuk Kurikulum dan Penyampaian Inovatif (AKRI)<\/b>. These efforts not only celebrate the achievements of individual academic staff but also solidify IIUM&#8217;s reputation as a leader in educational innovation.<\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2042\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Publications and Resources<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2042\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-2042\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-2043\" aria-expanded=\"false\">ICU Training Calendar<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-2043\" class=\"elementor-tab-content 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