25612562 International College...1799 20182019 25612562 International College Accountancy Program (ACC) Professional Foundation Courses IAC 151 Principles of Accounting I 3(2-2-5)

1799Rangsit University Bulletin 2018-2019

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International CollegeAccountancy Program (ACC)

Professional Foundation Courses

IAC 151 Principles of Accounting I 3(2-2-5)

Definition and objectives of accounting; benefits of accounting information;

accounting framework; regulations and Acts related to accounting; code of ethics

foraccountingprofession;corporategovernance;principlesandmethodsofaccounting

recordingbasedondoubleentryprinciples;accountingprocedure;accountingcycle;

preparingtrialbalance;worksheet; accountingfor inventory; financialstatementfor

merchandiseandservicebusinesses,andspecialjournals

IAC 152 Principles of Accounting II 3(2-2-5)

Accountingformanufacturingbusiness;statementsofcashflowandstatements

ofchangeinequity;cashcontrolandpettycash;bankreconciliation;vouchersystem;ac-

countingforpayrollandowners’equity

ITE 111 Introduction to Information Systems 3(3-0-6)

Coreaspectsofinformationsystems:informationsystemsinorganization,per-

sons in informationsystems,organizationalapplications, thestrategic roleof information

systems,andstudytechnologyininformationsystems:hardwareandsoftwareinteraction,

CPUstructureandfunction,memorysystemorganization,I/Osystemsetc.

1800 Rangsit University Bulletin 2018-2019คู่มือการศึกษา ระดับปริญญาตรี มหาวิทยาลัยรังสิต ปีการศึกษา 2561-2562

IAC 325 Taxation I 3(3-0-6)

Rules,theassessmentandtaxcollectionproceduresinaccordancetorevenue

codeandothertaxes:personaltaxes,corporateincometaxes,value-addedtaxes,special

business taxes,withholding taxesandcustoms taxes,excise taxes, revenuestampand

others

IEC 211 Principles of Microeconomics 3(3-0-6)

Howresourcesareallocatedthroughmarketmechanism,consumerbehaviors

andutilities,behaviorsoffirms,productioncostandprofit,pricedeterminationinproduct

andmanufacturing factormarketsand resourceallocationefficiency indifferent typesof

marketstructure,andgovernmentregulationofmarkets

IEC 212 Principles of Macroeconomics 3(3-0-6)

Thenationalincomeanditscomposition,determinationofincome,employment

andprice,rolesofgovernment,money,andotherexternalfactorsintheincomedetermina-

tion,andpoliciestoalleviateinflationandunemployment

IEG 457 English for Practical Business 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : IEG 107 Business English

Todevelopstudents’fourskillsonpracticalbusinessandprofessionalcommu-

nication.Instructionsfocusonfourlanguageskillswithemphasisonlisteningandspeaking

IFN 201 Business Finance 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : IAC 151 Principles of Accounting I

Theimportanceandgoaloffinancialmanagement,formsofbusinessandbusi-

nesstaxnecessaryforfinancialmanagement,rolesoffinancialmanagers,financialanalysis

andplanning, financialdivision inshort-term, intermediate,and long-termcapital, invest-

mentprojectanalysis,financialstructure,costofcapitalandthedividendpolicy



ILA 112 Business Law 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : ILA 108 Introduction to Law

Characteristics of business organizations; partnerships, companies, man-

agement control, auditing, inspection, increasesand reductionsof capital, debentures,

dissolution,amalgamation,bankruptcy, revivebusiness, rolesof financial institutionsand

commercialbanksandstocksexchanges,includinglawsconcernbusinessorganizations,

businessnegotiationandcontractdrafting,settlementofcommercialdisputesandarbitration,

trade competition, industrial law, consumer protection law, economic international trade

law,AsianLaw,andfuturetrendsontheconclusionofinternationalagreementsoninvest-

mentliberalizationwithinAPEC

IMA 143 Mathematics for Business and Economics 3(3-0-6)

Sets,numbersystem, rectangularcoordinatesystem,graphs,sequenceand

series,linearequation,quadraticfunction,polynomialfunction,exponentialfunction,loga-

rithmicfunction,matricesanddeterminants.Emphasizesworkproblemsandapplicationin

businessandeconomicsareas

IMA 144 Calculus for Business and Economics 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : IMA 143 Mathematics for Business and Economics

Theconceptof functions,graphs,and limits,Differentiation :basicconcept.

Additionalapplicationofthederivative,exponentialandlogarithmicfunctions,integration.

Furthertopicsinintegration.Functionsoftwovariables,InfiniteseriesandTaylorApproxi-

mation.Thecourseisdesignedforstudentspreparingforacareerinbusinessandeconomics

IMG 201 Modern Management and Organization Behavior 3(3-0-6)

Theprocessofmanagementrelatedtoplanning,organization, leadingand

controlling.Thecoursealsoincludesorganizationalbehaviorssuchasleadership,motivation,

communication,managing groups, teambuilding,manging changes and organizational

culture.


IMG 416 Strategic Management 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite:IMG201ModernManagementandOrganizationBehavior

Meaningandimportanceofstrategicmanagement;thecomponentsofstrate-

gy,thestrategicmanagementprocess,levelofstrategyandtypesofstrategiesincluding

choosingappropriatestrategiessuitedtobusinesssituationsforsuccessfulandeffective

operation

IMK 201 Principles of Marketing 3(3-0-6)

Definitionandmarketingconcept,scope,importanceandfunctionsinproduct

management,physicaldistributionplanning;pricingpolicy;promotion;analysisandselection

oftargetmarkets,marketingenvironment,andmarketingcontrol

IPO 201 Operations Management 3(3-0-6)

Productionfunctionsincludingtheselectionoftheplantlocation,plantlayout

anddesign,theanalysisofworksystem,qualitycontrolandinventory

IPO 203 Management Science for Business Decision 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : IMA 143 Mathematics for Business and Economics

Theconceptsandapplicationofmanagementscienceforbusinessdecisions.

Thiscourseprovidestheoryandmethodofstatisticalandmathematicalmodeltosupple-

mentmanagerialjudgmentincludingtheuseofsoftwarepackageintheanalysisprocess

Major Courses

IAC 251 Intermediate Accounting I 3(2-2-5)


Principles and procedure for assets; categories of assets; recognition and

measurementofassets;valuation;allocatingassets tocostandexpensesbasedonac-

countingprinciples;impairmentofassets;presentationofassetsinfinancialstatementand

disclosures



IAC 252 Intermediate Accounting II 3(2-2-5)


Principlesandaccountingprocedureforowners’equityandliabilities:classifi-

cationofliabilities,recognitionandmeasurementofliabilities,valuation,presentationoflia-

bilitiesinfinancialstatementanddisclosures,accountingforbusinessformation,operation,

changeinowners’equity,dissolvingandliquidationofpartnerships,corporationandpublic

corporation,presentationofowners’equityinbalancesheet,anddisclosures

IAC 310 Auditing 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : IAC 251 Intermediate Accounting I

IAC252IntermediateAccountingII

Generalconceptsandframeworkofauditingstandard;regulationandauditingacts;

ethicsandresponsibilityofauditors;fraudanderrors;auditplanning;auditriskandmateriality;

riskassessment;auditevidence;evidencecollectionandauditprocedures;auditsampling;

auditworkingpaper;auditingassets,liabilities,stockholders’equity,revenuesandexpenses;

auditor’sreport;approachesofauditingbycomputers;qualitycontrolofauditing

IAC 321 Internal Auditing and Internal Control 3(3-0-6)


Corporate governance, internal control objectives and components; COSObased inter-

nalcontrol,enterpriseriskmanagement(ERM)basedonCOSOconcept;theevaluationof

internalcontroleffectiveness, internalauditconceptsandestablishing internalauditunit,

ethicsand internalauditingstandards; typesandprocessof internalaudit; internalaudit

ofkeybusinessactivityofcorporateincludingdutyandresponsibilityofinternalauditorsin

ordertodetectfraud

IAC 326 Accounting Information Systems 3(3-0-6)


ITE111IntroductiontoInformationSystems

Definition and components of accounting information systems; principles of

documentation; analysis anddesign accounting information system; processing; control


ofcomputerinformationsystem;documentandinformationofcycle;internalcontrol;docu-

mentandaccountinginformationflows;basicbusinesscycles:subsystemsintherevenue

cycle,theexpenditurecycle,theproductioncycle,andfinancialreportingcycle

IAC 351 Cost Accounting 3(2-2-5)


Importanceandroleofcostaccountinginorganization;definitionofcosts;ac-

countingsystemforcost;accountingprocedureandcontrolofmaterials,labor,manufactur-

ingoverheads;jobordercostingsystem;processcostingsystem;standardcostingsystem;

jointandby-productcosting,spoilage,waste,defectivegoods,scrapandactivity-based

costingIAC 352 Management Accounting 3(2-2-5) Prerequisite : IAC 351 Cost Accounting Rolesofmanagementaccounting inorganization;cost termsanddefinitions;relationshipofcost,volumeandprofit;fullcostingandvariablecosting;budgeting;varianceanalysis,costanalysisfordecisionmakingundercertaintyanduncertaintyconditions;prod-uctpricingandtransferpricing;andperformanceevaluation

IAC 353 Taxation II 3(3-0-6) Prerequisite : IAC 251 Intermediate Accounting I IAC252IntermediateAccountingII IAC325TaxationI Conceptsanddifferencesbetweenaccountingprinciplesandtaxationforrev-enuesandexpensesrecognition;preparationofworkingpaperforcalculatingincometaxperrevenuecode;adjustmentsforfinancialaccounting-basedincometotaxableincome;preparationoftaxreportandtaxreturns

IAC 354 Advanced Accounting I 3(2-2-5) Prerequisite : IAC 251 Intermediate Accounting I IAC252IntermediateAccountingII Accounting policies; changes in accounting and errors; interim statements;accounting for foreigncurrency transactionsand translationof foreigncurrency financial



statements;accountingforheadofficeandbranch;bothdomesticandinternationalbranch;constructioncontracts;consignmentsales;installmentsales;leases;realestatebusinessandaccountingfortroubleddebtrestructuring

IAC 429 Financial Reporting and Analysis 3(2-2-5) Prerequisite : IAC 251 Intermediate Accounting I IAC252IntermediateAccountingII Financial reports and disclosure of accounting information; procedures andtoolsoffinancialstatementanalysis;essentialaccountinginformationfordecisionmaking;moneymarketandcapitalmarket;industryanalysis;effectsofdifferentaccountingpolicyonfinancialstatements

IAC 451 Advanced Accounting II 3(2-2-5) Prerequisite : IAC 251 Intermediate Accounting I IAC252IntermediateAccountingII Accounting forbusinesscombination; investment insubsidiariesandassoci-atedcompanies;accountingforjointventures;preparationofconsolidatedfinancialstate-ments;preparationoffinancialstatementsfromincompleterecord;fundandnon-profitor-ganization

IAC 461 International Accounting 3(3-0-6) Prerequisite : IAC 251 Intermediate Accounting I IAC252IntermediateAccountingII Comparisonofaccountingprinciplesandproceduresofforeigncountries;rolesofinternationalaccountingstandardcommittee,internationalfinancialreportingcommittee;impactsofeconomicenvironments; socialandgovernmentpolicyonaccountingpolicy,includingaccountingproceduresofinternationalbusinesses

IAC 498 Co-operative Education 6(0-35-18) Prerequisite : Student must have enrolled at least 24 credits in the Required ProfessionalCoursescategory Asystematicprovisionofwork-based learning in theworkplacewith theco-


operationbetween theuniversity and theworkplace in order todevelopboth students’knowledgeandwork-relatedskillsintheaccounting.Theperiodofco-operativeeducationmustbenolessthan16fullweeks.Thestudentswillbeevaluatedthroughareporttheex-periencefromtheworkplaceorapieceofothercreativework.

IAC 499 Accounting Internship 3(0-24-12) Prerequisite : Student must have enrolled at least 24 credits in the Required ProfessionalCoursescategory Anaccountinginternshipinstateenterprises,governmentagenciesorprivateorganizations.Studentsneedtocompletenolessthan270hoursofinternship.Thestudentswillbeevaluatedthroughareport theexperiencefromthe internshiporapieceofothercreativework.

Elective Professional Courses

IAC 312 Accounting for Specific Enterprises 3(3-0-6)


Operation characteristics of specific organizations; accounting and internal

controlofassets,liabilities,owner’sequities,revenuesandexpenses;performancereport

and financial position of business such as banks, financial institutions, hospitals, hotels,

agriculture, tourism , cooperatives, heritage and trustees, insurance, small andmedium

enterprises

IAC 361 Public Sector Accounting 3(3-0-6)


Meaning,objectives,conceptsanddevelopmentsofpublicsectoraccounting;

accountingpoliciesandaccountingstandardsofpublicsector;accountingsystemsand

proceduresofpublicsector;preparationandpresentionofpublicsector’sfinancialreports

andgovernmentstatementofexpenditure



IAC 491 Seminar in Financial Accounting 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : IAC 354 Advanced Accounting I

Implementationofaccountingframeworkandaccountingstandardsinfinancial

accountingpracticesforvariouscorporations;currentissuesandproblemsoffinancialac-

countingandprofessionalethics

IAC 433 Law pertaining to Accounting Profession 3(3-0-6)

Lawsrelatingtoaccountingprofession,AccountingProfessionActs,Account-

ingActs,PublicCompanyActs,MinisterialRegulations,Announcementororders issued

under thoseacts,aswellas those issuedbyorganizationschargedwith thesupervision

of practitioners in accounting profession; roles of relevant supervisory organizations:

SecuritiesExchangeCommission(SEC),StockExchangeofThailand(SET),BankofThai-

land(BOT),InsuranceCommissionandRevenueDepartment

IAC 462 Information System Audit and Control 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : IAC 310 Auditing

IAC326AccountingInformationSystems

Conceptsandeffectsofusingcomputersysteminaccountingdataprocessing;

internalcontrols,computerfraudandpreventivemeasures;riskassessmentandevaluation

ofinternalcontrols;analysesofdataprocessingreliability;audittechniquesforcomputer

systemandapplicationofauditsoftwaregeneralizedforauditing

IAC 463 Forensic Accounting 3(3-0-6)


Definition,conceptsand,evolutionofforensicaccountingpattern;differences

between forensicaccountingand fraudaudit;qualificationsand responsibilitiesof foren-

sicaccountinginvestigators,forensicaccountingprofessionalinstitute,investigationtech-

niquesandmethodsandparticipatingintrialsforlawsuits


IAC 481 Seminar in Auditing 3(3-0-6)


Discussions,analysis,andresearches tocreate in-depthknowledgeandun-

derstandinginauditingstandardsandproblemsinauditing;howtosolvesuchproblems;

currentissuesandspecialproblemsintheauditprofessionandprofessionalethics

IAC 493 Seminar in Internal Auditing 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : IAC 321 Internal Auditing and Internal Control

Problems encountered during the course of internal audit and how to solve

them; current issues, specificproblems in the internal audit professionandprofessional

ethics

IAC 333 Accounting Software Package 3(1-4-4)

Prerequisite : IAC 326 Accounting Information System

Generalcharacteristicsofaccountingsoftwarepackage; theuseofaccounting

softwarepackageinthepreparationoftransactionrecordingdocuments;recordinginsub-

systems:suchaspurchasingsystem,salessystem,accountpayablesystem,accountre-

ceivablesystem,inventorysystem,andgeneralledgersystem;financialstatementprepara-

tion,financialdataanalysisandbudgeting

IAC 426 Accounting Information System Analysis and Design 3(3-0-6)


Conceptandprinciplesofaccountinginformationsystemanalysisanddesign;

thefeasibilitystudyoftheaccountinginformationsystemdevelopmentproject;projectman-

agement;presentationofaccountinginformationsystemanalysisanddesignprojects;tools

andtechniquesforaccountinginformationsystemanalysisanddesignbasedonaccount-

ingprocessandinternalcontrolsystem;theevaluationofinternalcontrolsoftheaccounting

informationsystem



IAC 465 Database Management 3(3-0-6)


Introductiontobusinessdatabasesystems;architectureandobjectivesofda-

tabasesystems;concept,settingupdatabasestructureofdifferenttypes;principlesand

toolsfordatabasesystemanalysisanddesignusingrelationaldatamodelandapplication

ofdatabasemanagementsystemsinbusiness

IAC 466 Information System Security and Control 3(3-0-6)


Securityofinformationsystem;systemdevelopment;controlsystemandquality

assuranceofinformationsystem

IAC 494 Seminar in Accounting Information System and Technology 3(3-0-6)


Problemsandcurrentissuesoftechnologyapplicationinaccountinginforma-

tion systems, specificproblemsof technologyandaccounting information systemand

professionalethics

IAC 362 Profit Planning and Control 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : IAC 251 Intermediate Accounting I

IAC252IntermediateAccountingII

Strategic planning, roles of profit planning and control and the performance

evaluation of different types of organization; strategic planning and the utilization of the

budgetsasatoolforplanningandeffectivecontrols;keyperformanceindicatorsandre-

portsformanagementandcontrol

IAC 437 Cost Management 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : IAC 351 Cost Accounting

Strategic costs management concepts: cost of quality, target costing, val-

ue-chainsanalysisandproductlifecyclecosting;Just-In-Time(JIT)inventorymanagement;

costbehavioranalysis;balancedscorecardinperformanceevaluationandeconomicvalue

added


IAC 438 Principle of Procurements 3(3-0-6)

Procurementpoliciesandstrategies;importanceofprocurement; just-in-time

purchasing;e-procurementsystem;qualitydetermination;ethics inprocurement; theac-

countant’sroleinpurchasingrawmaterials,fabricatingmaterialsandparts,finishedgoods

andequipment;materialplanningandcontrol;negotiationstrategies

IAC 464 Environmental Management Accounting 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : IAC 352 Management Accounting

Sustainabledevelopmentconcepts;negativeimpactsofbusinessactivitieson

theenvironmentandsociety;environmentalmanagementpractices,correction,preparation

andanalysisofenvironmentalcost information;benefitsfromenvironmentalmanagement

in termsofmonetaryandnon-monetarynumbers; environmentalmanagement report for

executives,andsustainabilityreportforoutsideusersunderISOschemesorrelatedparties

IAC 482 Seminar in Managerial Accounting 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : IAC 352 Management Accounting

Rolesofmanagementaccountinginthechangingbusinessenvironments;the

conductofaccountinginformationforstrategicpurposes;theapplicationsofcostaccount-

ingandtheanalysisofaccountinginformationformanagement;specialproblemsofman-

agementaccountingandprofessionalethics

IAC 419 Tax Planning 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : IAC 353 Taxation II

Planningofpersonal income taxes,corporate income taxes,withholding tax,

value-addedtaxandothertaxes

IAC 483 Seminar in Taxation 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : IAC 353 Taxation II

InterestingtaxationissuesandtheCentralTaxCourt’sdecisionandjudgments



IAC471 AccountingResearchandMethodology 3(3-0-6)

Principles,researchmethodology,andvarioustypesofresearch;basicknowl-

edgeofresearch;literaturereviewrelatedtoaccounting

IAC 472 Statistics for Accounting Research 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite:IMA141IntroductiontoStatistics

Principlesof statisticsand fundamental conceptsof statistics for accounting

research,withfocusonchoosingstatisticfordataanalysisandinterpretinganalysisresults

throughcomputers

IAC 473 Statistical Analysis in Accounting 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : IMA141 Introduction to Statistics

Probability concept, probability distribution of random variables, probability

modelsinthestudyofaccounting,samplingandestimation,testingthehypothesis,regres-

sionandcorrelationanalysis,forecastingandtimeseries

IAC 474 Computer Usage for Accounting 3(1-4-4)


ITE111IntroductiontoInformationSystems

Componentsofcomputer:hardware,software,andoperationsystem;practice

ofofficecomputerprogramsinaccountingareas:Excel,AdvancedExcelandAccess


Communication Arts Program (Comm Arts)


ICO 111 Communication Theories 3(3-0-6) Developmentofcommunicationtheories,process,elements,supportingfactorsandobstaclestocommunicationeffectivenessinvariousareas;includingconsequencesofcommunication:personalcommunicationandmasscommunicationtonationaldevelopment

ICO 112 Introduction to Mass Communication 3(3-0-6) Meaning,characteristics,mission,importance,andhistoryofmassmediasuchasnewspaper,magazine,motionpicture,andbroadcastingmediacoveringmediarelatedactivitiessuchasadvertisingandpublicrelations,moralsandethics

ICO 113 Speech for Communication 3(2-2-5) Theprinciplesofeffectivespeechandhumanthinkingprocess.Analyzeaudienc-esandevaluateownspeech.Prepareappropriatespeechforvarioussituations,especiallyforthoserelatedtoCommunicationArtssuchasmoderator,announcerandpersuasion

ICO 116 Language and Communication in Social and Cultural Context 3(2-2-5) BasicunderstandingoflanguagenaturefocusingontheeffectivereadingandwritingtoaccomplishthetargetofCommunicationinasocialandculturaldimensionrelat-ingtolanguageandlanguageusage;developmentofThaireadingandwritingabilitiesinvarioussituation;applicationoftheknowledgetothestudyincommunicationarts

ICO 222 Ethic of Mass Communication 3(3-0-6) Ethicsofmasscommunicationandcasestudytopromotecodesofconductinthefield;criticalskills:analyzing,synthesizing,andapplyingtovariousaresofcommunica-tionartsinrapid-changingsocialandeconomicconditions;solutiontoproblemsinthefield

ICO 212 Information Technology for Communication 3(2-2-5) Informationtechnologydevelopment,rolesanditsimportanceinapplyingforcom-munication;anessentialcomputerapplicationprogramsforvariouskindsofcommunications



ICO 213 Mass Media and Dharmacratic Society 3(3-0-6)

Roles, effects, and responsibility of variousmassmedia relating to social,

economic,andpoliticdevelopmentfollowingprinciples,truths,justiceinordertoform‘dha-

macratic’society

ICO 215 Digital Photography for Communication 3(2-2-5)

Elementsandfunctionsofdigitalcamera;variouskindsofdigitalcamera,lens,

accessories;principlesoftakingpicturesbyusingadigitalcamera,selectingpicturefiles,

settingpictureresolution,applyingsaving-picturesfilesystem,settingISObalance,meas-

uringlight,andsettingf-stoptobalancewithspeedshutter;picturecomposition,lightset-

ting,varioustypesoftakingpictures,andeditingpicturesforcommunicativepurposes

ICO 218 Intercultural Communication in ASEAN 3(3-0-6)

Definition,significance,androleofinterculturalcommunicationinASEAN;influ-

enceorsocialattribution,culture,psychology,environment,newcultureentrance,adjust-

ment,proficiencyofculturaldiversitycommunication,comparisonofThaimassmediaand

otherAsiancountries,codeofethicandproblemsininterculturalcommunicationstudies

ICO311 Communication Research 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: ICO 111 Communication Theories

ICO 112 Introduction to Mass Communication

The basic concept, principles of research methodology in social sciences,

characteristicsand typesof researches,defining researchproblems, reviewing literature

anddevelopresearchproposalforcommunication,researchdesign,datacollecting,data

analysisandwritingresearchreportandreferencing

ICO 312 Communication in Thai Culture 3(3-0-6)

CultureandstructuresofThaisociety,values,personality,lifestyles,uniqueness

ofThai frompast topresent,governmentculture,maintenanceanddevelopmentofThai

inheritance,emphasisonrelationsbetweencommunicationandculture,includingdevelop-

mentofcommunicationsinThaisocietyresultingfromchangesinculture


ICO 318 Communication in Current Affairs 3(3-0-6)

Theoretical analysis; concepts; and historic, politic, economic, and social

contextsrelatingtoandaffectingvariouscurrentsituationsinThailandandabroadthrough

massmedia

Required Professional Courses

ICA 111 Introduction to Journalism 3(2-2-5)

Development of both domestic and international journalism, rights, freedom,

roles,functions,andsocialresponsibilities;knowledgeandunderstandingaboutinforma-

tion includingnewsandcritiques; technology in journalism,organizationalmanagement,

andethicsofjournalists

ICA 120 Introduction to Radio and Television 3(3-0-6)

HistoryofradioandtelevisionbothinsideandoutsideThailandradioandtelevi-

sionsystemandtechnologydevelopment,roles,responsibilityandinfluencesonradioand

televisionpractitioner’ssocietyandethics

ICA 131 Principles of Public Relations 3(3-0-6)

Adevelopment and theoryof public relations;procedureofpublic relations;

grouptargetingandtoolsforpublicrelationsprocedureforgovernmentandbusinessen-

terprise;professionalprinciplesandethicsforpublicrelationspersonnel

ICA 132 Persuasive Communication 3(3-0-6)

Characteristicsandtechniquesofeffectivepersuasionusingvariousmedia–both

massandinterpersonal;importantpsychological,socialandenvironmentalelementsaffecting

persuasivecommunication

ICA 151 Principles of Advertising 3(3-0-6)

Advertisingtheoriesandconceptsincludingmethods,rolesandtheinfluence

ofadvertisingtosociety;creativityinadvertising;advertisingplanning;analysisoftheprod-



ucts;marketandconsumersmediaselectionandevaluation;rolesandresponsibilitiesof

agents;lawsandethicsofadvertising

ICA 214 Information Gathering for Mass Communication 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : ICO 111 Communication Theories


ICA 217 Psychology of Communication 3(3-0-6)

Principlesandconceptsofhumancommunication, itsnatureandimportance

ofperceptionandcommunication incertainages;psychologicalcondition,physicaland

socialconditionswhichinfluencecommunicationssuchaspersonality,needs,learning,and

motivation

ICA 251 Target Audience Behavior 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: ICO 111 Communication Theories


Target audience behavior’s lifestyles, perceptive behavior, and attitude

changes, includingdecisionmakingprocedures formediaplanningand follow-upon

resultsofadvertising

ICA 252 Principles of Marketing for Advertising 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: ICA 151 Principles of Advertising

Meaning,scope,andimportanceofmarketing;productclassificationandplan-

ning,productdistribution;pricingstrategiesandpromotion;targetmarketanalysisandse-

lection;understandingmarketenvironmentincludingmarketcontrol

ICA 314 Arts for Mass Communication 3(2-2-5)

Meaningandformatsofartsinbothfineartsandcontemporaryartsaswellas

roleandinfluencesofartsonefficientproductionsofMassCommunicationsuchaselectron-

icmedia,printmedia,film,PRmedia,performingartsandIMCactivities


ICA 491 Communication Arts Professional Seminar 3(2-2-5)

Development in problemsanalysis skills for communication arts; recommen-

dationofactionbyexchangingideasandexperiencesrelatingtocommunicationartsfrom

bothgovernmentandprivatesector;applying theoriesandpractices forcommunication

artsprofessionalarea

ICA 492 Senior Project 5(0-10-5)

Seniorprojectworkoninterestingtopicsorissuescorrespondingtothefieldof

studies;thesisworksupervisedandevaluatedbythesiscommittee

ICA 493 Internship in Communication Arts 1(0-35-18)

Part-timeorfull-timejobsincommunicationartsrelatedfieldofstudents’aca-

demiccurriculumforatleast280hours,undertheguidanceofaCommunicationArtsfaculty

member

ICA 494 Co-operative Education 6(0-35-18)

Trainingintheinstitutionsagenciesaffiliatedtotheco-operativeeducationpro-

gram,withanaimtoprovidestudentswithexperienceandskills inactualworksituation,

self-improvement and how to live cooperativelywith others in society; at least 560-hour

internshipperformanceanddocumentssubmittedhavetopasstheapprovaltheagencies

andthedepartmentalcommittee

Elective Professional Courses

ICA220 IntroductiontoNewsWritingandReporting 3(2-2-5)

Meaning, news value and news issue analysis; organizing thinking and

languageusageinnewswritingaccordingtonewswritingstructurefornewspaper;broad-

casting;andothermedia;practicingnewsarticlewritinginvariouskinds

ICA 316 Mass Communication Business 3(3-0-6)

Principles and techniques of administration;manage various kinds of mass



mediasuchasnewspaper, radio,motionpictures,andpublic relations;marketanalysis,

investment;internationalmasscommunicationbusiness

ICA 336 Presentation Techniques in Public Relations 3(2-2-5)

Prerequisite : ICO 113 Speech for Communication

Principlesandprocessofpresentingpublicrelationsideaandcreation;study

techniquesandstrategiesinpresenting;usemediaforpresentationeffectively

ICA 351 Media Planning 3(3-0-6)


ICA 252 Principles of Marketing for Advertising

Mediaplanningprinciples;mediaanalysisandcomparison;planningprocedures

foreffectiveobjectives;effectivedecisionmakingonmediaselectionincludingthemedia

evaluationandcorrection

ICA 354 Integrated Marketing Communication 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite : ICA 151 Principles of Advertising

Meaning,roles,andimportanceofmarketingcommunication;characteristics

andprocedureofmarketingcommunication;rolesofproductandbrand,targetaudience

behavior,marketingpromotion;mediaplanningandselection;toolsofeffectiveintegrated

marketingcommunication;evaluationofmarketingcommunicationplan

ICA 361 Advertising Presentation 3(2-2-5)

Prerequisite: ICO 212 Information Technology for Communication)

ICO 215 Digital Photography for Communication

ICA 151 Principles of Advertising

PrinciplesandtechniquesofcreativeadvertisingpresentationinvariousFormats;

thepreparationofinformationandmaterials;contentandthinkinganalysis;analyzingclients’

expectation;persuasive techniques toconvey information to impress clients; selecting

effectiveaudio-visualequipments; technical terms inadvertising includingorganizing

portfolioforadvertisingpractitioner


Elective Concentrated Professional Courses • Advertising

IAD 253 Creative and Copywriting 3(2-2-5)


Concept about advertising production procedure, strategies, creativity,

informationanalysisforideacreation;scriptwritingforprintmedia,outdoormedia,broad-

castingmedia,television,motionpicture,internetandothersupportivemedia;analysisof

thecomparisonofcopywritingandrelatedsurroundingfactors

IAD 311 Creative Strategy for Advertising 3(2-2-5)

Prerequisite: ICA 251 Target Audience Analysis

Principlesandproductionprocess;practicecreative thinking inorder to

developskillsincreativethinking;applycreativethinkingtoaplanandsuitablestrategies

foradvertising;practicalexperience,projectcreation,fieldtripandcasestudy

IAD 356 Advertising Design 3(2-2-5)

Historyandthefundamentalsofadvertising,roleswithinanadvertisingagency;

thefunctionoftheadvertisingdesignerrelativetothishierarchy;accuratecommunicationof

theadvertiser’smessagethroughappropriatedevelopmentofconcepts,wordsandvisuals

whichreflectstrategy,positioningandbrandpersonality

IAD 358 Photography for Advertising 3(2-2-5)

Prerequisite : ICO 215 Digital Photography for Communication

Principlesofphotographicproductionforadvertising;processandtechniques

ofphotographinginvarioustypessuchas indoor,outdoor,products, humanfigure;edit

photosbyusingcomputer;evaluatepicturequalityforadvertisement

IAD 359 Electronic Advertising Media Production 3(2-2-5)

Prerequisite: ICO 212 Information Technology for Communication

ICO 215 Digital Photography for Communication



Processandstepsinadvertisementproduction;practiceproducingelectronic

advertisementsuchasadvertisementofradioandtelevisionbroadcastingandotherelec-

tronicmedia

IAD 360 Brand Management 3(3-0-6)

Meaning, roles, importance of “brand” in marketing; concept, theories, and

strategiesinbrandbuilding;processofbrandcommunicationusingvariouskindsofcom-

municationsthroughcaseswhichboth,failandsucceed;evaluatingvalueofbrand

IAD 362 Creative Marketing Activities 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: ICA 151 Principles of Adverting


Meaning,roles,importanceofmarketingactivities;characteristicsandprocessofholding

activities;marketingsituationandtargetaudienceanalysisforplanningandselectingcreative

activities,media,communicationtoolseffectively;marketingactivitiesevaluation

IAD 432 Advertising Campaign 3(2-2-5)



Practiceofadvertisingcampaigns;preparingadvertisingobjectivesconformed

tomarketingobjectives;planninganeffectiveadvertisingmedia;createadvertisingtheme

includingtheusageofaneffectiveandefficientevaluationprocedure

IAD 451 Advertising Management 3(3-0-6)


Administrationsysteminadvertisingbusinesssuchasadvertisingagency,ad-

vertisingproductioncompany; theiradministration,service, rolesof thosewho involve in

advertisingplanning;budgetandotherresourcesallocation;coordinatingwithotheradver-

tisingorganizationseffectively


• Public Relations

IPR 231 Writing for Public Relations 3(2-2-5)

Prerequisite: ICO 115 Creative Writing for Mass Communication

ICA 131 Principles of Public Relations

Principlesandwritingtechniquesforpublicrelationsforpublicitythroughvarious

mediasuchaswritingforprinting,writingforbroadcasting,speechwriting,posterwriting;

variouskindsofwritingtocommunicatingmeaningeffectivelyinpublicrelationsbusiness

IPR 232 Public Relations Media Production 3(2-2-5)

Prerequisite: ICO 215 Digital Photography for Communication

ICA 131 Principles of Public Relations

Developmentofconceptandprinciples inmediaproduction forcomplicated

public relations;electronicmediaproductionandnewmedia;projectcreation forpublic

relationsactivities

IPR 305 Organizational Communication 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: ICA 131 Principles of Public Relations

Fundamentals,concepts,process,andelementsofcommunicationincluding

interpersonal, small groups and organizational communication; types of communication

suchasupwardanddownwardcommunication,formalandinformalcommunication

IPR 311 Creative Strategy for Public Relations 3(2-2-5)


Principlesandprocedure increation;creative thinkingskills;developmentof

creativeskills;designandapplicationofcreativethinking;publicrelationsplanandsuitable

strategies;learningpracticingthroughexperiences,field,andcasestudies

IPR 332 Public Relations Campaign 3(2-2-5)


IPR 231 Writing for Public Relations



Mediausageforpublicrelationsprogramsuchasprintedandelectronicmedia;

effectivecampaignplanning,promotionandpublicrelationsactivitiestopublicizeinforma-

tiontotargetaudienceseffectively

IPR 337 Photography for Public Relations 3(2-2-5)

Prerequisite: ICO 215 Digital Photography for Communication

Principles,theories,andtechniquesofphotographingusedinpublicrelations

business;studylayout;studytakingpicturestouseinnewsarticlesandfeatures,human

picturetakingandlightsetting;practicetakingpicturesspeciallyforpublicrelationsbusiness

IPR 362 Creative Public Relations Activities 3(2-2-5)


Meaning,rolesandimportanceofactivitiesusedforpublicrelations;charac-

teristicsandvariouskindsofactivities;targetaudiencesandsituationsanalysisneededin

publicrelations;creativeactivitiesplanning;mediaandtoolsforeffectiveintegratedcom-

munication;evaluationofpublicrelationsactivityplan

IPR 433 Public Relations and Issue Management in Crisis Situation 3(3-0-6)


IPR 332 Public Relations Campaign

Meaning,creativethinkingforproblemsolvingandissuemanagementincrisis

situationshappeningtoorganizationsusingpublicrelationsprinciples;presentcrisissitua-

tionsandproblemssolved;casestudies,anddiscussion

IPR 434 Public Relations Management 3(3-0-6)


Conceptandtechniquesofpublicrelationsimplementationintheviewofpublic

relationsadministrators;studystrategiesinpublicrelationsadministrations;manageorgan-

izationstructure,personnel,budget,internalbusiness;controlandevaluatepublicrelations

administration


• Journalism

IJR 222 Interviewing Arts and Techniques 3(2-2-5)

Prerequisite: ICO 113 Speech for Communication

Artsoftheinterview,interviewingtechniques,andpreparationforinterview;princi-

plesofphrasingthequestionsandaudiotechniquesformaximumeffectincommunicationarts

IJR 223 Journalistic Writing 3(2-2-5)


Principles,methodsandpractice inwritingof editorials, articlesand short

features;evaluationofrolesandresponsibilitiesofwriterandcriticstowardssociety

IJR 245 Graphic Design for Journalism 3(2-2-5)

Theoriesofartsanddesign,colorprinciples,layoutinprintandonlinemedia;

designandchoosefonts,editpictures,designlayout;usecomputerforprintinganddesigning

andpracticedesigninglayoutforprintmedia

IJR 331 Electronic Publishing 3(2-2-5)

Prerequisite : IJR 223 Journalistic Writing

Electronicpublishingviainternettechnology;conceptsandpracticesin

pagedesign;layout;scanningtechniques;theusageofothereffectivecomputerprogram

supportingelectronicpublishing

IJR 345 Journalistic Photography 3(2-2-5)

Prerequisite : ICO 215 Digital Photography for Communication

Principlesand techniquesofphotography forvariouskindsofprintmedia;

applicationofpicturelayoutforillustrationsofnewsarticles,articles,features,cover,fashion

andothercolumns;ethicsofphotographer;outdoorphotography

IJR 346 Editing for Journalism 3(2-2-5)

Prerequisite: ICA 111 Introduction to Journalism

Rolesandrelationshipamongediting,production,administration,newsdepart-



mentsinnewspaper,magazine,newmedia,radio,televisionbusiness;prepare,selectarti-

clesandillustrators;editfirstdraft;focusingontruth,languageusage,

presentinginformation

IJR 347 Article and Critique Writing 3(2-2-5)


Principlesofwritingforvariouskindsofmedia;writingskillsforvariouskindsof

articlessuchasdescriptivearticle,analyticalarticles, interviewarticleincludingstandard

andreliablecritiques

IJR 348 Feature Writing 3(2-2-5)


Techniquesinwritingfeaturesforvariouskindsofmedia,collectingandediting

interestingfacts;practicingcreativewriting;creativewritinginknowledgeandidea

IJR 450 Editing and Newspaper Production 3(2-2-5)


Newsbusinessmanagement,collecting,selecting,editingnewsarticles, fea-

tures,columnsandillustrations;proofing,designing,arranginglayoutfornewspaper;

practicingnewspaperproductionineverystep.

IJR 453 Editing and Magazine Production 3(2-2-5)


Newsbusinessmanagement,collecting,selecting,editingnewsarticles,features,

columnsandillustrations;proofing,designing,arranginglayoutformagazines.


International Business Program (IB)Professional Foundation Courses

IAC 100 Principles of Financial Accounting 3(3-0-6)

Natureandconceptsofaccounting; theusefulnessofaccounting information; the

balancesheet, the incomestatementand thecashflowstatements; theaccountingcycleand

accountingmodel;recordingofaccountingfortradingandmanufacturingbusiness;analysisof

financialstatements.

IAC 103 Principles of Managerial Accounting 3(3-0-6)

Managerial accounting concepts; costs classification; cost-volume-profit analysis;

costration;standardcostsandvarianceanalysis;budgeting;costsanalysisfordecisionmaking

andoperationevaluation.

IEC 211 Principles of Microeconomics 3(3-0-6)

Howresourcesareallocatedthroughmarketmechanism,consumerbehaviorsand

utilities,behavioroffirms,costandprofit.Thecoursealsodealswithpricedeterminationinprod-

uctandfactormarketsandefficiencyofresourceuse,structureofdifferenttypesofmarketand

rolesofgovernment.

IEC 212 Principles of Macroeconomics 3(3-0-6)

Nationalincomeanditscomponents,determinationofnationalincome,employment

and levelofprice, rolesofgovernment,money,andexternal factorsaffectingnational income

determination.Thecoursealsoincludeseconomicpoliciestoalleviateinflationandunemployment.

IEG 350 English for Professional Development 3(2-2-5)

English language foreffectivecommunication.Thecoursewill thoroughlycovera

reviewofEnglishgrammarforthecorrectusageofEnglishlanguageandemphasistobemadeon

regularpracticestoimproveanddevelopskillsinacademicreading,listening,writing,andpres-

entationwhichareessentialandcriticaltojobprospectsandastudent’scareeradvancement.



IFN 201 Business Finance 3(3-0-6)

Importanceandgoaloffinancialmanagement,formsofbusinessesandbusinesses

taxesandtheirimportancetofinancialmanagement,principlesoffinancialanalysisandplanning,

capitalallocation,procurementofshort-term,intermediate,andlong-termcapital,projectanalysis,

capitalstructure,costofcapitalandthedividendpolicy.

IHR 201 Human Resource Management 3(3-0-6)

History,theories,principles,scopesandprocessesofhumanresourcemanagement

including human resource planning, job analysis, recruitment and selection, performance ap-

praisal,wageand salarymanagement, compensation, traininganddevelopment,welfare and

fringe benefits, social security, compensation fund, providence fund, government’s pensions

fund,maintenanceofhumanresources,disciplines,terminationandlaborrelations.

ILA 112 Business Law 3(3-0-6)

Characteristics and objectives of important business forms including partnership,

companies,andpubliccompanies.Thecoursealsodealswithincreaseandreductionofcap-

ital,debentures,dissolution, amalgamation,bankruptcy,business revival, roles of private

financialinstitutionsandstockmarkets;importantlawsconcerningbusinessorganizationssuch

asbusinessnegotiationandcontractdrafting,settlementofbusinessdisputesandarbitration,

tradecompetition,industriallaws,consumerprotection,lawsofinternationaltradeandeconomic

unions,Asiantradeandcooperationlaw,andfuturetrendsofinternationalagreements.

IMG 201 Modern Management and Organization Behavior 3(3-0-6)

Organizationandprocessofmanagementincludingplanning,organizing,leading,

andcontrolling.Thecoursealsoincludesorganizationalbehaviorssuchasleadership,motivation,

communication,managinggroups,teambuilding,managingchangesandorganizationalculture.

IMK 201 Principles of Marketing 3(3-0-6)

Definition,conceptandrolesofmarketinganditsimportancetoeconomy,marketing

environment,marketsegmentation,markettargeting,productpositioning,consumerbehaviors,

marketingmanagementandmarketing informationsystem,productclassification,productmix,

pricingpolicyandstrategy,physicaldistributionplanning,promotion.


IPO 201 Operations Management 3(3-0-6)

Introduction tomanagementofproduction functions including theselectionof the

plant location, the factory layout anddesign, the analysis ofwork system,quality control and

inventory.

IPO 200 Quantitative Analysis and Business Statistics 3(3-0-6)

Theroleofquantitativetheorymodelapplyinginbusiness,linearprogrammingmod-

el,transportationmodel,decisionmakingmodel,queuingmodel,theroleofstatisticsinbusiness

decisionmaking, differentiate between qualitative and quantitative variables, describing data,

probabilityconceptsandcontinuousprobability,hypothesis testing,statistical test,applybusi-

nessresearchanddescriptivestatisticsinmakingbetterbusinessdecisions.

Required Major Courses

IBM 301 International Business Management 3(3-0-6)

Effectofenvironmentalfactorsonmultinationalbusinessoperation,similaritiesand

differenceintermsofculture,legal,politicalandsocialsystemsaswellaseconomicorder.

IBM 333 International Trade 3(3-0-6)

Problemsofinternationaleconomicinterdependencewithspecialattentiongivento

trade,protectionism,tradepolicyfordevelopingcountries,internationalinvestment,thebalance

ofmarketingactivitiesbetweencountriesintheinternationalenvironment.

IBM 334 International Business Logistics 3(3-0-6)

Transportationprocess,marine,road,rail,cargo,air,pipeline,liners,charter,terms

ofcondition,dutiesandresponsibilityofcarrierandshipper,insurance,contractandtransporta-

tion’sdocument,multi-modeltransportandfreightforwarder.

IBM 431 Export-Import Management 3(3-0-6)

Practical,technicalandproceduralaspectsofexportandimportbusinessoperation,

INCOTERMS,documentationandprocessincludingcredit,transportation,insurance,communi-

cationrelationtoexportandimport.



IBM 445 Cross Cultural Management 3(3-0-6)

Development of knowledgeand skills needs tomanageeffectively andworkwith

peoplefromothercultures,developingawarenessofthepervasiveandhiddeninfluenceofculture

onbehavior,particularlywith respect tomanagementandmanagementpractices,developing

familiaritywiththetypeofthesituationsandissueswhichmanagersoftenconfrontwhenworking

internationally,anddevelopingasappreciationoftheimpactonpersonalbehavioroflivingand

workinginanotherculture.

IBM 460 Global Competitive Strategy 3(3-0-6)

Importanceofbusinessstrategies inmovingacompany in the intendeddirection;

toanalyze industryconditionsandcompetitivepressures; to identify,develop,andsustain the

companycompetitiveadvantages,understanddifferentlevelsofstrategynamelycorporate,busi-

ness,andfunction;mostimportantly,tothoroughlydiscussstrategicmanagementprocessfrom

strategyformulation,strategyimplementation,andassessment.

IBM 492 Current Issues in International Business 3(3-0-6)

Differingbusinesstopicsandgeographicemphasisastheworld’sactivitieschange

asthesituationdictates.

IFN 331 International Finance 3(3-0-6)

International Business Finance, Factors essential to Financial Management of

InternationalBusiness,fundraisingthroughInternationalFinancialMarkets,impactofBalanceof

balanceofpaymentsandexchangeratefluctuationoverInternationalBusinessoperation.

ILA 431 International Trade Law 3(3-0-6)

Essentialinternationaltradeagreements,GATT,agreementontextile,publichealth,

tradebarriers,ICCpracticeandreferenceinternationaltraderoleofinternationallaw.

IMG 336 Leadership, Negotiation and Conflict Management 3(3-0-6)

Theoriesandfactorsregardingleaderdesignation,administrativemethods,human

relationships,negotiation,conflictresolving,theleader’s influenceongroupbehavioranddeci-

sion-making,thesuccessandfailureofthegroup,typeofleadership,andtheleader’sadjustment

tosuitgivensituations.


IMK 331 International Marketing 3(3-0-6)

Toanalyzeincreasingcompetitiveinternationalenvironment;tothoroughlydiscuss

marketingdecisionsbeforeenteringforeignmarkets; to identifyandcomparetargetedcountry

attractivenesswith others; to understand pros and cons of eachmode entry, the interactions

amongthediverseelementsofthemarketingmixwhenappliedtoforeignmarkets.

IPO 302 Research Methodology 3(3-0-6)

Introduction to research as a scientific investigation, research proposal, research

processfromgettinganddevelopingaresearchidea,definingtheproblemstatement,identify-

ingvariables, researchdesigns,sampling,methodsofcollectingdata, formulatingand testing

hypotheses,usingsoftwareprogramsuchasSPSSindataanalyzingandprocessing,interpreting

resultsandwritingandpresenting reports,emphasismadeonbusinessproblemsandethical

conductbothinthetreatmentofresearchsubjectsandintheconductofresearchandreporting

researchresults.

IBM 494 Co-operative Education 6(0-35-18)

StudentsmustdotheinternshipintheareaofInternationalBusinessinaselected

organizationlikeanemployeeofthatorganizationforatleast16consecutiveweeksor560hours.

Eachstudentisassignedaparticulartasktocompletewithinthe16weeks.Diaryrecordsmustbe

doneandsubmittedevery2weekstotheadvisor.Studentsarealsoevaluatedbythesupervisor

oftheorganization.

IBM 498 Internship 3(0-35-18)

Part-timeorfull-timejobsinInternationalBusinessrelatedfieldofstudents’academic

curriculumforatleast280hours,undertheguidanceofaInternationalBusinessfacultymember.



Elective Major Courses

IAM 375 Social and Cultural Diversity in Asia 3(3-0-6)

CultureanditsroleinAsianwayoflife,spatialorganisation,ritual,family,inequality,

constructionofindividualidentitiesandsocialsolidarities,symbolism,belief,kinship,genderand

class;casestudiestobedrawnfromdifferentcountriesinAsia.

IAM 420 China, India and Japan in Global Business Perspective 3(3-0-6)

Chinese,Indian,andJapanesebusinessoperationsinglobalbusinessperspective;

andChinese,Indian,andJapanesevaluesandperceptionstowardstheworldaswellasthepolitical

andeconomicrolesofoverseasChinese,Indian,andJapaneseinDevelopedcountries,EastAsia

countries,andSoutheastAsiaCountries.

IBM 221 International Experience I 3(1-35-20)

AbroadprogramtobeorganizedbyRangsitUniversity.Thecourseisaimedforstu-

dentstohaveaninternationalexposureandtobroadentheirperspectiveoftheworldbytaking

atripabroadandtakeacourseintheirareaorrelatedareaofstudyfornotlessthan45hours

duringtheirstay.TheassessmentwillbedonebyboththehostinstitutionandRangsitUniversity.

IBM 322 International Experience II 3(1-35-20)

AnextensionofIBM221InternationalExperienceI.ClasstobeorganizedbyRangsit

University.Adifferent45hourclassfromthatofIBM221isrequiredandadifferentdestinationis

preferable.TheassessmentwillbeconductedbythehostinstitutionandRangsitUniversityInter-

nationalCollege.

IBM 450 International Commerce: ASEAN 3(3-0-6)

HowbusinessisruninASEAN;analyzingthecountrydemography,culture,political

system,economy,tradingrelationship,lawandregulation,andcasediscussion.

IBM 454 E – Commerce for International Trade 3(3-0-6)

ContentandprocessofE–Commercefor InternationalTrade.Informationsystem

development,E–Commerce,softwarepackageforInternationalTradeE–Commerce,electronic


transfermoney,transferdatabase,datasecurityinInternationalTradeE–Commerce,alsocase

studyforcriticalissueofInternationalTradeE–Commerce.

IFN 431 International Financial Markets and Institutions 3(3-0-6)

Financialinstitutionandmoneymarketstructures,theirprinciplesandscopeofoper-

ations,moneymarket,capitalmarket,andgovernmentsecuritiesmarket,theiroperationalprob-

lemsandpolicy.

IMB 326 Online Marketing and Social Media 3(3-0-6)

Valueofonlinemarketing,resourcesandcustomerdatabasemanagementandcus-

tomercommunicationthroughonlineandsocialmediatoolsthatcanbeusedinmarketingactiv-

ities,marketingplanningstagesforonlineandsocialmediaactivities,conceptofvirtualstorefor

marketingproductsandservicesincludingthefutureofonlinemarketingresources.

IMK 432 Strategic Brand Management 3(3-0-6)

Concept of brand andbrandmanagement as an asset of business, important of

brandmanagement,identifyandestablishingbrandpositioningandvalues,planningandimple-

mentingbrandmarketingprograms,measuringandinterpretingbrandperformanceandgrowing

andsustainingbrandequity.

IMK 433 Strategic Customer Relationship 3(3-0-6)

Conceptual framework of customer relationship management, technological tools

forcustomerrelationshipmanagement, implementingcustomerrelationshipmanagement,rela-

tionshipmanagementinbusinesstobusinesscommerce,relationshipmarketingstrategiesand

customer perceived servicequality, customer relationship in services including case study of

customerrelationshipmanagementpractices.

IMK 451 Marketing Management 3(3-0-6)

Conceptandpracticefrommarketerattitude,marketingplanning,productplanning,

pricingpolicies,distribution,promotion,marketingresearch,marketingpolicytowarddutiesand

responsibilityofbusinesstoeconomicandsocial.



Information and Communication Technology Program (ICT)


MAT 153 Mathematics for Information Technology 3(3-0-6)

Randomvariablesandprobabilitydistributions;mathematicalexpectation;discrete

and continuous probability distribution; functions of random variables; estimation; tests of hy-

pothesis;linearregressionandcorrelation;non-parametricstatistics;Booleanalgebraandlogic

circuits;algebraofsetsandstrings;groupsandsubgroups;data-typesrelatingtoalgebraicstruc-

tures;relationsandfunctions;recursivefunctions;mathematicalmodelsforfinite-statemachines.

ICT 111 Introduction to Information Technology 3(3-0-6)

Introductionof informationtechnology;historyof IT;pervasivethemesinIT:digital

logic,memory,storage,processingparadigms,operatingsystems,programminglanguages;in-

troduction to telecommunicationsandcomputernetworks: internet, intranets,andextranets; IT

anditsrelatedandinformingdisciplinesapplicationdomains:businessinformationsystems,elec-

troniccommerce,decisionsupportsystems,knowledgemanagement;ethicalissuesininforma-

tionsociety.

ICT 112 Fundamental Information Systems 3(3-0-6)

Fundamentalof informationsystems;businessorganizationsandprocesses;busi-

nessenvironments;informationsystemsinorganization;personsrelatedtoinformationsystems;

typeofinformationsystems;systemsandapplicationsoftware;organizingdataandinformation;

introduction tosystemsdevelopment: systemsdevelopment lifecycle (SDLC), systemdeploy-

ment;integrationofITintobusiness,governmentandcommunitysystems;roleofITprofessionals

insolvingorganizationalproblems.


ITE 201 Information Technology Engagement in Community 3(3-0-6)

Promotingacommonviewofengagement;leadingchange;commitmenttocommu-

nityresponsibility;createinformationtechnologyknowledgetocommunity;effectiverelationship

withcommunityanduniversity;andengagementsustainablelifelonglearning.


ICT 210 Information Technology Laws 3(3-0-6)

Legalissuesininformationtechnology,intellectualproperty:copyright,patents,and

tradesecrecy,transborderdataflow,privacy,libel,crime,constitutionalrights,informationpolicy

ofgovernmentsector,businesssector,andnon-profitorganization,ethicsininformationtasks.

ICT 211 Databases 3(3-0-6)

Informationmanagement concepts and fundamentals; data organization architec-

ture;conceptsofdatabasesystem;databasemanagementsystem;databasenormalization,data

modeling;databasequerylanguage:datadescriptionlanguages,datamanipulationlanguages;

managingdatabaseenvironment;databasebackup,datasecurityanddataintegrity;special-pur-

posedatabase.

ICT 302 Social and Professional Issues 3(3-0-6)

Professionalcommunications;teamworkconceptsandissues;servicemanagement;

socialcontextofcomputing;intellectualproperty;legalissuesincomputing;organizationalcon-

text;professionalandethicsissues,responsibilities;historyofcomputing;privacyandcivilliberty.

ICT 402 Bachelor of Science Research Skills 3(3-0-6)

Full researchprocess:evaluationofaquestionorproblemof interest;developan

appropriateresearchdesigntoacquirerelevantdata;chooseanappropriatemethodofanalysis;

reasonedconclusionabouttheoriginalquestionorproblemofinterest;Basicskillstoundertake

independentresearch.

ICT 213 System Analysis and Design 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: ICT 211 Databases

Systemcomponents;systemdevelopmentlifecycle(SDLC);requirementanalysis;

technicalandoperationalfeasibilitystudies;dataflowdiagram,entityrelationshipdiagram,com-

puter-aidedsoftwareengineering(CASE)tools;transitionfromanalysistodesign:inputdesign,

output design; prototyping, system development, testing, implementation; documentation and

presentation.



ICT 214 Computing Platform Technology 3(3-0-6)

Introductiontocomputerarchitectureandoperatingsystems;hardwarecomponents

andfunctions;processor,bus,externaldevicesconnector,memory,storage;serviceofoperating

systems;process,multiprogramming;timesharingsystem;managementofcomputerresources;

synchronization;concurrency;deadlock;starvation;jobscheduling;advancedvirtualmemoryor-

ganization;parallelprocessing.

ICT 301 Implementation of Information Systems 3(2-2-5)

Informationsystem implementation; implementationprocess;architecture;acquisi-

tionandsourcing;intersystemcommunications;datamappingandexchange;integrativecoding;

scriptingtechniques;softwaresecuritypractices;miscellaneousissues;overviewofprogramming

languages.

ICT 303 Systems Administration and Maintenance 3(3-0-6)

Fundamentalofsystemsadministrativeandmaintenance;administrativeactivities:

useraccounting;printingservice;storageallocation;monitoringandtroubleshooting;administra-

tionandmaintenanceofapplications,operatingsystemsandnetworks;administrativedomains:

ITsystemdocumentation,policies,procedures,educationandsupportoftheusersofsystems.

ICT 304 Information Assurance and Security 3(3-0-6)

Fundamentalaspectsofinformationassuranceandsecurity;securitymechanisms;

operationalissues;policy;attacks;securitydomains;forensics;informationstates;securityservic-

es;threatanalysismodel;vulnerabilities.

ICT 305 Information Systems Project Management 3(3-0-6)

Necessaryfactorsformanagingsoftwaredevelopmentprojects;technicalandbehav-

ioralaspectsofprojectmanagement;managingthesystemdevelopmentlifecycle;requirement

determination;termofreferences(TOR);logicaldesign;physicaldesign;testingandimplemen-

tation;systemanddatabase integration;metrics forprojectmanagement;systemperformance

evaluation;managingexpectationsofsupervisors,users,andworkinggroups;determiningskill

requirementsoftheprojectstaffs;managingsystemforprojectstaffs;cost-effectivenessanalysis;

acquisitionandsourcing;reportingandpresentationtechniques.


ICT 401 Seminar in Information and Communication Technology 3(3-0-6) Teamworking;meeting;conferencing;argumentation;methodsofwritingreport;pro-ject writing; project presentation; seminar evaluation, activities concerning current informationtechnology.

ICT 101 Object-Oriented Technology 3(3-0-6) Fundamental concepts of object-oriented technology; characteristics of objects;classandobjects;objectattributesandbehaviors;baseclasses; inheritance;arrays; reuseofobjects;basicconceptsofobject-orientedanalysisanddesignusingUML.

ICT 102 Computer Programming I 3(2-2-5) Basicconceptsofcomputerprogramming;skillsnecessarytodevelopmodernap-plication;featuresofatypicalmodernprogrammingenvironment;techniquesindevelopingap-plications;objectorientationandvisualprogramming;basicfeaturesofprogramminglanguage;emphasisontheuseofpracticalexamplestoillustratekeyaspects.

ICT 202 Computer Programming II 3(2-2-5) Prerequisite: ICT 102 Computer Programming IFundamentalofthecommercialprogrammingenvironment;featuresofcommercialbatchandonlineprocessingsystems;practicaluseofprogramminglanguagestoimplementalargenumberofexistingonlinecommercialsystems;exploringanumberoffundamentalbusinessonlineprocessingtasksandtheusedalgorithms.

ICT 212 Data Structure and Algorithm 3(3-0-6) Prerequisite: ICT 102 Computer Programming I Introductiontodatastructuresandalgorithms;string;array;record;pointer; linkedlist;listdatastructure;stackdatastructure;queuedatastructure;graphdatastructure;treedatastructure;recursion;searchingalgorithms;sortingalgorithmsandanalysisofalgorithms.

ICT 215 Human-Computer Interaction 3(3-0-6) Humanfactors;Human-computerinteraction(HCI)aspectsofapplicationdomains;human-centered evaluation; developing effective interfaces; accessibility; emerging technolo-gies;human-centeredsoftwaredevelopment;technologicalopportunitiesinthedesignofinterac-tivesystems;processofdesigninguserinterfaces;evaluationofuserinterfacedesigns.



ICT 110 Web Systems and Technologies 3(2-2-5)

StructureofWorldWideWeb;webdesignconceptsandtechniques;practicalsteps

toplan,organize,create,andmaintainawebsitefromstarttofinish;digitalmedia;webdevelop-

mentusingmarkuplanguagesuchasHTML,XHTML,XML;vulnerabilities.

ICT 209 Data Communications and Networking 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: ICT 111 Introduction to Information Technology

Foundations of networking; in-depth knowledgeof data communications andnet-

working theory; concepts and requirements relative to telecommunications and networking

technologies;structures;hardwareandsoftware;typesofcomputernetworks;layersofcontrol;

networkmechanism; routingandswitching;physical layer; labof networkingdesign; security;

networkmanagement;buildandmaintainaLocalAreaNetwork(LAN).

ICT 493 Internship 1(0-6-3)

Studentswillenteranindustrialtrainingprogramwiththeindustrialsector,thebusi-

nesssector,orotherpublicorganizationsforaperiodofatleast280hours.Studentisrequiredto

dothereport.

ICT 494 Introduction to Senior Project 2(2-0-4)

Prerequisite:Haveearnedatleast45creditsofrequiredmajorcoursesorconsentof

HeadofProgram

Creationofseniorprojecttopics;outlininganddraftingseniorprojects;citationsand

referenceformats;writingintroductionforseniorprojects;compilationoftheories;frameworksand

existedworksand/orrelatedresearches;writingforseniorprojectmethodologies;development

andpresentationofmodelsand/ortoolsusedinseniorprojects;preliminaryexaminationofsenior

projectproposals.

ICT 495 Senior Project 3(0-6-3)

Prerequisite:HaveearnedICT494IntroductiontoSeniorProjectand/orHaveearned

atleast50creditsofrequiredmajorcoursesorconsentofHeadofProgram

Completionofseniorprojects;printingstandardforfullseniorprojects;preparation

forfinalexaminationofseniorprojects;finalexaminationofseniorprojects.


ICT 498 Co-operative Education 6(0-35-18)

Prerequisite:Haveearnedatleast60creditsofmajorcoursesorconsentofHeadof

Program

Minimumof16weeksor560hoursmustbeachieved.Thisprogramisdesignedto

enhancetraditionalacademicstudybyprovidingstudentstheopportunitytointegrateacademic

studyandclassroomtheorywithproductiveandreal-lifeworkexperienceinInformationandCom-

municationTechnologyfieldataworksiteinthecommunity.Italsoprovidesthetimetoexplore

occupationalareasandtodevelopskills,knowledgeandattitudesneededtobecomeproductive

andsatisfiedmembersofsociety.

Elective Major Courses

ICT 320 Animation and Multimedia Technology 3(3-0-6)

Currentpracticesininformationretrieval;keyconceptsinstoryboarding,scenecom-

position;lightingandsoundtrackgeneration;keyframing;motioncapture;simulationtechniques;

algorithmstocontrolthemotionofarticulatedlimbs;skeleton-muscle-skinmodels;facialanima-

tion;representationandanimationofsurfacedetail.

ICT 323 Electronic Commerce 3(3-0-6)

Introductiontoelectroniccommerceandmobilecommerce;Infrastructureandweb

basedtoolsforelectronicandmobilecommerce;Electronicandmobilecommercebusinessmod-

els;Securityissues,andelectronicpaymentsystems;Strategiesformarketing,sales,purchasing,

andpromotion;Legalandethicsissuesunderlyingelectronicandmobilecommerce.

ICT 324 Data Warehouse and Data Mining 3(3-0-6)

Introductiontodatawarehouse:characteristicsofdatawarehouse,drawbacksand

benefitsofdatawarehouse,architectureofdatawarehouse,internaldatastructurefordataware-

house,dataintegration,creatinghighqualitydata,datamart,onlineanalyticalprocessing;intro-

ductiontodatamining:typesofdataformining,architectureoftypicaldataminingsystem,data

preprocessing,associationrulemining,classificationandprediction,clustering,miningcomplex

data,dataminingapplications,currenttrendsindatamining,textmining,webmining,including

toolsfordatamininganalysissuchasWEKA,SAS,etc.



ICT 325 Internet Systems Programming 3(2-2-5)

Technologiesfortheinternet;practicalexperienceinprogrammingweb(HTTP)serv-

ersandclients;creatingXMLdocumentsandimplementingassociatedXMLsoftware;program-

mingSOAPandWebServices;buildingdatabasewebfront-ends.

ICT 327 Business Intelligence Application Development 3(2-2-5)

BusinessIntelligence(BI)concepts;requirementsforBusinessIntelligence;advan-

tageanddisadvantageofBusinessIntelligence;architectureofBusinessIntelligence,Business

Intelligencemethodology;designofadvancedcorporatereportingofBusinessIntelligence(BI);

WebIntelligence,DesktopIntelligenceforBIsoftwaresuchasBusinessObjects,Cognos,Oracle

,SQLserver;studyingBalancedScorecardandKeyPerformanceIndicators.

ICT 328 Social Media Management 3(3-0-6)

Social facts; social computing; socialmedia; fundamental ofmanagement; social

web;socialgraph;socialtext;socialbusiness;socialmediastrategy;socialmediainmarketing;

socialmediaininnovation;socialmediaincustomerservice;socialmediainknowledgemanage-

mentandhumanresourcemanagement;socialmediainpublicsectorandbusiness;socialmedia

engagement;socialmediaanalytics;crisismanagement.

ICT 329 Big Data Analytics 3(3-0-6)

Basicconceptsofbigdataanalytics;applicationinsocialnetworkanalysis;bigdata

analyticsplatform;socialnetworkanalytics;MapReduceprogramming;MapReducebasedcom-

putingframework,generalalgorithmsfordataanalytics,trendandoutbreakdetectionfromsocial

networkstreams;practicalsessionsdedicatedtothe implementationofbigdataanalyticswith

selectedprogramminglanguageandtools.

ICT 331 Cloud Computing 3(3-0-6)

Introduction tocloudcomputing;cloudarchitectureandservicemodels; theeco-

nomicsandbenefitsofcloudcomputing;horizontalandverticalscaling;thinclient;multiprocessor

andvirtualization;distributedstorage;securityandfederation:presence,identityandprivacyin

cloudcomputing;publiccloud;communitycloud;hybridcloud;privatecloud;softwareasaser-

vice;platformasaservice;technologiesincloud;programmingincloud;applyingcloudcomput-

inginvariousdomains.


ICT 333 Enterprise Architectures 3(3-0-6) Foundationofenterprisearchitectures;defineoperatingmodel; implement theop-eratingmodelviaenterprisearchitecture;enterprisearchitecturematurity;buildtheprojectatatime;useenterprisearchitecturestoguideoutsourcing.

ICT 334 Object-Oriented Database Implementation and Management 3(3-0-6) Object-orienteddatabaseandmanagement;object-relationaldatabase;stabilityofda-tabase;databaseadministration;workingwithotherdatabases;developmentandapplicationofob-jectdataprogrammingusingobject-orientedprogramminglanguagessuchasC++,JAVAorO2.

ICT 335 Network Design and Implementation 3(3-0-6) Introductiontonetworking;time-divisionmultiplexing;fiber-optictechnologies;wave-length-divisionmultiplexing;SONETarchitectures;SDHarchitectures;packetringtechnologies;multiserviceSONETandSDHplatforms;networkcasestudy.

ICT 336 Introduction to Machine Learning 3(3-0-6) Introductiontomachinelearning;supervisedlearning;Bayesiandecisiontheory,par-ametricmethods;multivariatemethods;reduction;clustering;nonparametricmethods;decisiontrees;kernelmachines;combiningmultiplelearners.

ICT 337 Image Processing 3(3-0-6) Introduction to imageprocessing; image transformations; statistical description ofimages;imageenhancement;imagerestoration;imagesegmentationandedgedetection;imageprocessingformultispectralimages.

ICT 338 Intelligent Systems 3(3-0-6) Introduction toartificial intelligenceandapplications; introduction togameAI; rulebasedexpertsystems;neuralcomputing;fuzzylogic;geneticalgorithms,intelligentagents,statemachinesandmethodsofevaluatingthesetechnologies.

ICT 339 Computer Forensics 3(3-0-6) Introductiontocomputerforensics,trackingonoffender,encryptionandforensics,datahiding,hostilecode,electronictoolkit,investigatingcomputersandhost,introductiontothecriminaljusticesystem.



ICT 421 Wireless Network 3(3-0-6)

Conceptsofwirelessdatanetworkandmodernknowledgeofwireless implemen-

tation,emergingtechnologiessuchaswirelessphonesystems,mobileinternetsystem,wireless

localloop(WLL),satellitesystem,Bluetooth,etc.,WirelessLocalAreaNetwork(WLAN)technolo-

gies,IEEE802.11standard,wirelessLANtopologies,majorWLANequipment:wirelessNIC,ac-

cesspoints,wirelessbridgesandantennasystems,WLANsecuritysystems, thedesign,plan-

ning,implementation,operationandtroubleshootingofWLAN.

ICT 422 Games Design and Programming 3(3-0-6)

Electronicgamesdesignandprogramming;thedesignandimplementationofgames

engines;historyofgamedesignartificialintelligenceandmediacreationfordifferentgenresof

games;motiongeneration;behavioralcontrolforautonomouscharactersวinteractionstructure;

andsocialandinterfaceissuesofmulti-userplay.

ICT 424 Computer Graphics 3(3-0-6)

Hardwareandsoftwareprinciplesofinteractiverastergraphics;introductiontothe

basic concepts; 2-D and 3-Dmodeling and transformations; viewing transformations; projec-

tions;renderingtechniques;graphicalsoftwarepackagesandgraphicssystems;practicaluse

ofastandardcomputergraphicsAPItoreinforce;conceptsandfundamentalcomputergraphics

algorithms.

ICT 425 Mobile Applications Implementation 3(2-2-5)

Webapplicationdevelopmentonmobiledevices;developmentprocess;underling

technology:mobilecommunications,embeddedvisualtools,andmobiledevelopmentframeworks.

ICT 426 Search Engine and Retrieval Systems) 3(3-0-6)

Modelsandmethods for storageand retrievalof information; topics include infor-

mationretrieval techniques, textanalysisandautomatic indexing,documentclustering,search

techniques,searchenginearchitecture, techniques for rankingsearch results, retrievalperfor-

mancemeasurement,andcurrentresearchtopicsrelatedtosearchengine;imageretrievaland

multimediaretrieval.


ICT 428 Computer Vision and Augmented Reality 3(3-0-6)

ComputerVisiontechnology;introductionofAugmentedReality;filtering;imagerep-

resentations;texturemodels;colorvision;multi-viewgeometry;projectivereconstruction;Bayes-

ianvision;statisticalclassifiers;clustering&segmentation;votingmethods;trackinganddensity

propagation;visualsurveillanceandactivitymonitoring;medicalimaging;imagedatabases;and

image-basedrendering;recentAugmentedRealityapplications.

ICT 429 Management of Information Technology Services 3(3-0-6)

Organizationstructure;organizationalcommunication;budgetingissues;personnel

hiring;evaluationandpromotion;physicalplantlayout;controlsandproceduresforroutinedaily

operation;securityanddisasterplanning;improvestheadjustmentfromtheacademictothebusiness

environment.

ICT 489 Special Topics in Information and Communication Technology 3(3-0-6)

SpecialtopicsinInformationandCommunicationTechnologyareas,fromsemester

tosemesterwithchangeofcontent,topicsmustbeapprovedbydepartmenthead.

IEG 350 English for Professional Development 3(2-2-5)


reviewofEnglishgrammarforthecorrectusageofEnglishlanguageandemphasistobemadeon

regularpracticestoimproveanddevelopskillsinacademicreading,listening,writing,andpres-

entationwhichareessentialandcriticaltojobprospectsandastudent’scareeradvancement.

IBM 221 International Experience I 3(1-35-20)

OverseaprogramtobeorganizedbyRangsitUniversity.Thecourseisaimedforstu-

dentstohaveaninternationalexposureandtobroadentheirperspectiveoftheworldbytakinga

tripabroadandtakeacourseintheirareaorrelatedareaofstudyfornotlessthan45hoursduring

theirstay.TheassessmentwillbedonebyboththehostinstitutionandRangsitUniversity.

IBM 322 International Experience II 3(1-35-20)

ExtensionofIBM221InternationalExperienceI.ClasstobeorganizedbyRangsit

University.Adifferent45hourclassfromthatofIBM221isrequiredandadifferentdestinationis

preferable.TheassessmentwillbeconductedbythehostinstitutionandRangsitUniversity




IPE 101 Introduction to Southeast Asian Political Economy and Culture) 3(3-0-6)

BasicknowledgesofSoutheastAsiancountries in theareaofpolitics,economics,

andculture, informationonASEANnationsnamelyBruneiDarussalam,KingdomofCambodia,

Republicof Indonesia,LaoPeople’sDemocraticRepublic,Malaysia,Republicof theUnionof

Myanmar,RepublicofthePhilippines,RepublicofSingapore,andSocialistRepublicofVietnam.

theirdevelopmentandinvolvementinglobalpoliticaleconomy.firsthandexperienceinASEAN

country(ies).

IPE 211 Principles of Microeconomics 3(3-0-6)

Howresourcesareallocatedthroughmarketmechanism,consumerbehaviorsand

utilities,behavioroffirms,costandprofit.Thecoursealsodealswithpricedeterminationinprod-

uctandfactormarketsandefficiencyofresourceuse,structureofdifferenttypesofmarketand

rolesofgovernment.

IPE212 PrinciplesofMacroeconomics 3(3-0-6)

Nationalincomeanditscomponents,determinationofnationalincome,employment

andlevelofprice,rolesofgovernment,money,andexternalfactorsaffectingnationalincomede-

termination.Thecoursealsoincludeseconomicpoliciestoalleviateinflationandunemployment.

IPE 231 Introduction to Politics 3(3-0-6)

General ideaof politics and thedevelopment of political science;,meaningsand

aimsofstate,politicalideasanddoctrines,politicalinstitutionandprocesses,power/authorityand

allocationofvalues,politicsintheotherforms.

IPE 232 International Relations 3(3-0-6)

Issuesandtheoriesininternationalrelations:thenatureofworldpolitics,theoriesof

internationalrelationsanddiplomacy,elementsoftheworldsystemandthemainactorsinworld

politics. The course also discuss the ends and themeans of foreignpolicy as conductedby

International Political Economy and Development Program (IPED)


states in international relations: intervention,alliances,economics integrationand interdepend-

ence,neutrality,isolationandnon-alignment.

IPE 233 Public Policy Analysis 3(3-0-6)

Conceptsofpolicyanalysis,theroleofthegovernmentandtheanalysisofdecision

makingofcivilservants,modelsofpublicpolicyanalysis,publicpolicymakingprocess;policy

implementationandevaluation.

IPE 234 Comparative Political Systems 3(3-0-6)

Ideologies,theories,politicalanalysis,democraticsystem,authoritariansystem,con-

ceptsofpower,politicalinstitutions,thestructureofmodernpolitics,politicalprocess,elections,

campaigns,politicalcommunication,politicalparticipation,politicaldevelopmentincomparative

approaches.

IPE 235 International Development 3(3-0-6)

Developmenttheoriesandpracticefromaninterdisciplinaryperspective,overview

of thehistoryofdevelopmentco-operation in thepast50years, themainconceptsand ideas

ondevelopment,principalfeaturesofthetheoriesunderlyingpastandpresentapproachesto

internationaldevelopment,rolesofdifferentactorsincludinginternationalorganizations,national

governmentandcivilsocietyorganizationsofdevelopmentco-operation.

IPE 236 Political Philosophy 3(3-0-6)

Political philosophy, political ideologies, political theory,Marxist approach,Mann-

heim’s ‘Utopia’,Freud’s ‘Necessary Illusion’, Lyotard’s ‘postmodernism’,Anderson’s ‘Imagined

Community’,Miller’s‘NationalIdentity’,Kymlicka’s‘Multiculturalism’,Rosseau’s‘TheSocialCon-

tract’,Locke’s‘TwoTreatiesofGovernment’,Burke’s‘Convervatism’,Kropotkin’s‘Libertarian’,So-

cialDarwinism,liberationtheology.

IPE 251 Modern Management and Organization Behavior 3(3-0-6)

Theorganizationandprocessofmanagementincludingplanning,organizing,lead-

ing,andcontrolling.Thecoursealsoincludesorganizationalbehaviorssuchasleadership,moti-

vation,communication,managinggroups,teambuilding,managingchangesandorganizational

culture.



IPE 252 World History 3(3-0-6)

Thehistoryandcultureofthecontemporaryworld,someoftheimportantpolitical,

economic,social,intellectual,culturalandreligiouschanges,theworldcircumstancesthathave

shapedthedevelopmentofrecentworldcivilization.

IPE 302 Research Methods 3(3-0-6)

Research,hypothesistestingbyusingparametersandnotusingparameters,such

as, chi-square, deviation analysis, regressionanalysis, correlation, time series, using software

programsuchasSPSS.Studytherelationshipbetweenmodels,information

systemsandbusinessdecisions.Thepracticalapplicationofbehavioralandstatisticalmethods

forthepurposeofobtainingandanalyzingrelevantbusinessinformationwillalsobeexamined.

IPE 351 English for Professional Development 3(3-0-6)


reviewofEnglishgrammarforthecorrectusageofEnglishlanguageandemphasistobemade

onregularpractices to improveanddevelopskills inacademicreading, listening,writing,and

presentationwhichareessentialandcriticaltojobprospectsandastudent’scareeradvancement

inPhilosophy,PoliticsandEconomicorInternationalRelationsandDevelopment.


IPE 201 Political Economy in South East Asia 3(3-0-6)

ApproachestothestudyofpoliticaleconomyinSoutheastAsia:modernizationthe-

orytodependencyandMarxistTheory,Colonialismandliberalism,coldwarandpost-coldwar

regional effect, regional integration, ethnicproblems,political economyof theboomandbust

period,politicalstructuresandChineseentrepreneurship.

IPE 241 Thai Government and Politics 3(3-0-6)

ModernThaipoliticsandgovernmentfrom1932topresent;Thaidemocraticregime:

constitution,people,theking,thenationalassembly,thecabinet,thecourts,localgovernment,

andcivilsociety;thefutureofThaipolitics.


IPE 253 Elements of Philosophy I 3(3-0-6)

Historyof theAsiancountries from their initialsettlementof the regionand theird-

evelopment;Asiansocietybeginningwith theancientcivilization; theemphasismadeon their

progressiveinvolvementintheglobalpoliticaleconomy.

IPE 254 Elements of Philosophy II 3(3-0-6)

Acriticalstudyandanalysisofmodernwesternphilosophy.Philosophicalthought

fromDescartes,Kant,Hume,Hobbes,Locke,andneo-Thomistsandtheinfluenceofthesecur-

rentsonmodernpoliticalandethicalproblems.SimilaritiesanddissimilaritiestoTaoism,Confu-

cianismandBuddhism.

IPE 301 Globalization and International Economy 3(3-0-6)

TheintroductoryoverviewofGlobalizationandInternationalEconomy.Theories,his-

tory,andissuesinInternationalEconomywillbeexplored.Thefundamentaltraditionofeconom-

icsonlyrecognizestheroleofnationalgovernment,whichisoftenreferredinthecaseofmarket

failure,butInternationalEconomyalsorecognizestheroleforeigngovernmentsandinternational

institutionsplay in theeconomy.Asolidbackgroundofsocio-politicalstructureandcontextof

internationaleconomicrelations.Emphasiswillbeplacedonmajorissuesincludingthepolitical

economyofinternationaltrade,economicreform,multinationalcorporationsintheglobalecono-

my,theinternationalmonetarysystem,aswellastheconsequencesandcontroversiesofglobali-

zation.

IPE 306 Development Economics 3(3-0-6)

KeyissuesofGlobalEconomicDevelopmentinthe21stcentury.Therelevantthe-

oretical definitions, principles and historical context of economic development, concepts and

trendswithaglobalperspective.Economicandsocialproblemsfacedbydevelopingcountries

andpossiblepolicyrecommendations.

IPE 307 International Organizations and Economic Integration 3(3-0-6)

RolesofinternationalorganizationssuchasUnitedNations,InternationalMonetary

Fund,WorldBank,WorldTradeOrganization,andInternationalCourtofJustice.Majorconcepts

explainingtheoriginsanddynamicsofinternationalorganizations;comparingdifferentkindsof

internationalorganizations;limitations,impacts,andfuturetrendsofinternationalorganizationsin



worldpoliticsincludinginternationaleconomicpoliticalandlegalorganizationsEconomicintegra-

tionandthecomparisonbetweendifferentregionalintegration.

IPE 315 International Trade Theories and Policies 3(3-0-6)


tradebarriers,ICCpracticeandreferenceinternationaltraderole.

IPE 316 Economics of Public Sector 3(3-0-6)

Theexistenceofgovernmentsandtheeffectofeconomicactivity.Thewaygovern-

mentscandealwiththefailureofmarketstoachieveefficientoutcomes.Publicexpendituresand

taxation.Theuseofprivatefinanceinitiativesandpublic-privatepartnershipsforschooleduca-

tion,hospitalsandotherpublicservicesandreformsofsocialsecuritybenefits.

IPE 401 (Current Issues in International Political Economy and Development) 3(3-0-6)

Applicationofpracticalanalysistoanumberofinternationalrelationsdebates.The

coursewillbeorganizedaroundcasestudies.Thecasestudieswillbechosentohighlightand

extendfundamentalinternationalrelationsconceptswhilealsoprovidingskillsinorganizingand

examiningdata.

IPE 402 Thai Business and Politics 3(3-0-6)

The development of business leaders, groups, conglomerates, organizations and

associationinThailandwithafocusonthepatternsofrelationstoThaipoliticsandchangesin

political/powerrelations.Therelationshipbetweenconstitutionsandtopologyofpoliticalregime

particularlythedemocraticform.

IPE 495 (Co-operative Education) 6(0-35-18)

Studentsmustdo the internship in theareaof InternationalPoliticalEconomyand

Developmentinaselectedorganizationlikeanemployeeofthatorganizationforatleast16con-

secutiveweeksor560hours.Eachstudentisassignedaparticulartasktocompletewithinthe16

weeks.Diaryrecordsmustbedoneandsubmittedevery2weekstotheadvisor.Studentsarealso

evaluatedbythesupervisoroftheorganization.

IPE 496 Internship in International Political Economy and Development 1(0-35-18)

Part-timeor full time-time jobs in InternationalPoliticalEconomyandDevelopment


relatedfieldofstudents’academiccurriculumforatlest200hours,undertheguidanceofaInter-

nationalPoliticalEconomyandDevelopment

IPE 499 Senior Project 5(0-10-5)

Methodology,stepsinconductingaresearch,researchplanning,problemsetting,

assumptionsettingandtestofassumption,datacollection,dataanalysis,andpresentation.

Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE)






IPE 238 International Politics 3(3-0-6)

Thehistory,majorissuesandtheoriesincontemporaryworldpolitics.Anoverviewof

variousapproaches,suchasRealism,LiberalismandReflectivisttheories.Globalizationandthe

changingnatureofthemodernstate,integration,internationallaw,ethics,andtheroleofinterna-

tionalorganizations.

IPE 257 Asian History 3(3-0-6)

HistoryoftheAsiancountriesfromtheirinitialsettlementoftheregionandtheir

development;Asiansocietybeginningwiththeancientcivilization;theemphasismadeontheir

progressiveinvolvementintheglobalpoliticaleconomy.


TheintroductoryoverviewofGlobalizationandInternationalEconomy.Theories,histo-

ry,andissuesinInternationalEconomywillbeexplored.Thefundamentaltraditionofeconomicsonly

recognizestheroleofnationalgovernment,whichisoftenreferredinthecaseofmarketfailure,but

InternationalEconomyalsorecognizestheroleforeigngovernmentsandinternationalinstitutionsplay

intheeconomy.Asolidbackgroundofsocio-politicalstructureandcontextofinternationaleconomic



relations.Emphasiswillbeplacedonmajorissuesincludingthepoliticaleconomyofinternational

trade,economicreform,multinationalcorporationsintheglobaleconomy,theinternationalmonetary

system,aswellastheconsequencesandcontroversiesofglobalization.


Key issues of Global Economic Development in the 21st century. The relevant

theoreticaldefinitions,principlesandhistoricalcontextofeconomicdevelopment,conceptsand



IPE 333 Development and Human Rights 3(3-0-6)

Theconceptofgenderwiththeapplicationtomainstreamdevelopmentandhuman

rightsdiscourses.Thecrucialroleofgenderperceptionsandtheroleoffemaleindevelopment

processesinanysocietyacrosstheglobe.AnalysisideologyandpracticeinthefieldHuman

Security.

IPE 334 Foreign Policy Analysis 3(3-0-6)

Thepolicy-makingprocessofforeignpolicies.Theoreticalmodelsandframeworks

ofpolicyanalysiswillbeintroducedinordertoexaminehowstatesformulateandimplementtheir

foreignpolicies.Theimpactofpolicy-makers,politicalleaders,bureaucrats,interestgroups,and

thepublicthathaveonforeignpolicies.Inadditiontoprovidingtheoreticalmodels,thiscoursewill

alsofocusonaseriesofpolicy-orientedcasestudies.Studentsareencouragedtoapplythese

theoreticalmodelsandframeworksinananalysisofcasestudiesdrawnfromthefieldofforeign

economicpolicyandinternationaltradeaswellasinternationalpolitics.

IPE 335 International Peace and Security 3(3-0-6)

Theoreticaldimensionsandarangeofapproachesandissuesinthefieldofsecurity

studies.Thecourseexaminessomeofthesecurityissuesincluding interstatewarfare, alliance

formation,intelligence,defensetechnology,andweaponsofmassdestruction.Wewillalsolookat

awiderangeofcontemporaryissues,whichincludetheroleoftheUNinsecurity,traditionaland

modernpeacekeeping,postconflictreconstruction,MiddleEasternsecurity,terrorism,andsecu-

rityconceptforthe21stcentury.Studentswillhavetheopportunitytoapplycompetingtheoriesof

internationalrelationsastoolsforanalyzingissuesofpeaceandsecurity.


IPE401 CurrentIssuesinInternationalPoliticalEconomyandDevelopment 3(3-0-6)

ApplicationofpracticalanalysistoanumberofinternationalPoliticalEconomyand

Developmentdebates.Thecoursewillbeorganizedaroundcasestudies.Thecasestudieswill

bechosentohighlightandextendfundamentalinternationalPoliticalEconomyandDevelopment

conceptswhilealsoprovidingskillsinorganizingandexaminingdata.

IPE 402 Thai Business and Politics 3(3-0-6)

The development of business leaders, groups, conglomerates, organizations and

associationinThailandwithafocusonthepatternsofrelationstoThaipoliticsandchangesin

political/powerrelations.Therelationshipbetweenconstitutionsandtopologyofpoliticalregime

particularlythedemocraticform.

IPE 431 (Organization Development) 3(3-0-6)

Methodsforsystematicallychaninganddevelopingorganizationtobemostefficient

andeffective.Organizationchangeandorganizationstructure,processoforganizationdevelop-

mentincludingdatacollectionandanalysis;problemsolving,processofchange;changeman-

agement;andtechniquesforimprovingorganizationforbetteroperation.

IPE 495 (Co-operative Education) 6(0-35-18)

Studentsmustdo the internship in theareaof InternationalPoliticalEconomyand

Developmentinaselectedorganizationlikeanemployeeofthatorganizationforatleast16con-

secutiveweeksor560hours.Eachstudentisassignedaparticulartasktocompletewithinthe16

weeks.Diaryrecordsmustbedoneandsubmittedevery2weekstotheadvisor.Studentsarealso

evaluatedbythesupervisoroftheorganization.

IPE 496 (Internship in International Political Economy and Development) 1(0-35-18)

Part-timeor full time-time jobs in InternationalPoliticalEconomyandDevelopment

relatedfieldofstudents’academiccurriculumforatlest200hours,undertheguidanceofaInter-

nationalPoliticalEconomyandDevelopment

IPE 499 Senior Project 5(0-10-5)

Methodology,stepsinconductingaresearch,researchplanning,problemsetting,

assumptionsettingandtestofassumption,datacollection,dataanalysis,andpresentation.



Elective Majar Courses

IPE 237 Interest and Pressure Groups 3(3-0-6)

Interestandpressuregroupsasamainpartofpoliticalinteractions,processesand

lifeofpoliticalman/woman:definition,scope,size,membership,politicalaims,strategies,tactics,

tactics,theevolutionofrolesandfunctionsofsuchgroupsinpoliticsofpoliticsofsomeselective

countries.

IPE 240 Theories of Democracy 3(3-0-6)

Ideaandtheoryinvolvingdemocracy,criticsfromMarxistandcorporatist,liberalism

anddemocraticsociety,andproblemofdemocracyintermsoftheoreticallyandphysically.

IPE 255 Philosophy of History 3(3-0-6)

Themeaningofhistoricalexplanation;theconceptofprogress;pattern,andlawin

history;historicaldeterminismanditscritics.

IPE 256 Critical Thinking 3(3-0-6)

Acquirereasonable,reflective,responsible,andskillfulthinkingthatisfocusedon

decidingwhat tobelieveordo.Apersonwho thinkscritically canaskappropriatequestions,

gatherrelevantinformation,efficientlyandcreativelysortthroughthisinformation,reasonlogically

fromthisinformation,andcometoreliableandtrustworthyconclusionsabouttheworldthatena-

bleonetoliveandactsuccessfullyinit.

IPE 261 International Experience in International Political Economy 3(1-35-20)

and Development I

Study,AbroadprogramtobeorganizedbyCollegeofGovernment.Thecourseis

aimedforstudentstohaveaninternationalexposureandtobroadentheirperspectiveoftheworld

bytakingatripabroadfornotlessthan45hoursduringtheirstay.

IPE 307 International Organizations and Economic Integration 3(3-0-6)

RolesofinternationalorganizationssuchasUnitedNations,InternationalMonetary

Fund,WorldBank,WorldTradeOrganization,andInternationalCourtofJustice.Majorconcepts


explainingtheoriginsanddynamicsofinternationalorganizations;comparingdifferentkindsof

internationalorganizations;limitations,impacts,andfuturetrendsofinternationalorganizationsin

worldpoliticsincludinginternationaleconomicpoliticalandlegalorganizationsEconomicintegra-

tionandthecomparisonbetweendifferentregionalintegration.

IPE 311 Intermediate Microeconomics 3(3-0-6)

Consumptiontheorythroughindifferencecurveanalysis,consumptionbehaviorover

time; theoryofproduction invariousmarkets,analysisof factormarkets, roleofgovernment in

marketorientedeconomy,generalequilibriumanalysisandprinciplesofwelfareeconomics.

IPE 312 Intermediate Macroeconomics 3(3-0-6)

Analysis of the relationship between product, money, capital and factor makets

in determining income,employmentandprice levelunderclosedandopeneconomy,effects

of fiscalandmonetarypoliciesonmacroeconomicsvariablesunderclassical,Keynesian,Neo

ClassicalandNeoKeynesianassumptions,Economicstabilizationandgrowth

IPE 317 Economics of Monetary and Banking 3(3-0-6)

Rolesofmoney,bank,financialinstitutions,reservebanktowardeconomicenviron-

ment,interestrateindication,commercialbanksystems,capitalmarket,bond,structureoffinan-

cialmarkettowardsmonetaryandeconomicsystem,marketstructure.

IPE 318 (China: Economy and Trade in 21st Century) 3(3-0-6)

TheriseandgrowthofChina’seconomyandtradeoverrecentdecadesandexamines

factorsaffectingsuchgrowth.ThecoursealsohighlightsChina’srelationswithmajorcountries

andencouragesstudentstothinkcriticallytheroleofChinaintheglobaltradearenain21stcentury.

IPE 352 (Globalization and Religion) 3(3-0-6)

Howreligionhasbecomeaninfluentialforceincontemporaryglobalpolitics,espe-

ciallyafterthefallofCommunismandtheriseofglobalization.

IPE 353 Chinese Philosophy 3(3-0-6)

Philosophical teaching of major Chinese thinkers : Confucius, Mencius, Las Tzu,

ChuangTzu,MoTzu,HsunTzu;contemporaryChinesephilosophers.



IPE 354 Buddhist Philosophy and Democracy 3(3-0-6) TheFourNobleTruths;threesignsofBeing;thedependentorigination;karmaandrebirth;nirvana;applicationoftheteachingofBuddhismtopoliticalissuesespeciallyprinciplesandessentialcharacteristicfeaturesandimplementationofdemocracy.

IPE 355 Social Justice and Responsibilities 3(3-0-6) ConceptofSocialjusticeinthephilosophicalaspectandanimportantissueinpolitics,religion,andcivilsociety.Conceptsofhumanrightsandequality.Movementtowardsasociallyjustworld.Responsibilitiesofanentitywhetheritisgovernment,corporationanindividualtothesociety.

IPE 361 International Experience in International Political 3(1-35-20) Economy and Development II AnextensionofIPE261InternationalExperienceinInternationalPoliticalEconomyandDevelopmentI.ClasstobeorganizedbyCollegeofGovernment.Adifferent45hoursclassfromthatofIPE261isrequiredandadifferentdestinationispreferable.

IPE 411 International Monetary Economics 3(3-0-6) Critical economic thinking skills as applied to the topics of banking and financialmarkets.Basic economicprinciples suchas supply anddemand, the concept of equilibrium,thetheoryofassetdemand,andprofitmaximizationareappliedtostudytheroleofmoneyintheeconomyandtheinstitutionalcharacteristicsofthebankingsystemandfinancialmarkets.

International Relations (IRD)

IPE 238 International Politics 3(3-0-6) Thehistory,majorissuesandtheoriesincontemporaryworldpolitics.Anoverviewofvariousapproaches,suchasRealism,LiberalismandReflectivisttheories.Globalizationandthechangingnatureofthemodernstate,integration,internationallaw,ethics,andtheroleofinterna-tionalorganizations.

IPE 239 Comparative Public Policy 3(3-0-6) Methods,theories,andplatformforComparativePublicPolicy,ComparePublicPolicyofThailandwithotherdevelopinganddevelopedcountry.Analysisimportantproblemsofadmin-istrativeproblemsfromothercountries,effectfrompolitics,legalsystem,culture,andeconomy.


IPE 242 Urban and Rural Development 3(3-0-6)

Themeasurementofpoverty,inequalityandsocialexclusion,monetaryapproach,

capabilitiesapproach, inequalityapproach,urbandevelopment, townplanning, ruraldevelop-

ment,localempowerment,educationdevelopment,andprogressiveprocess.


and Development I

Study,AbroadprogramtobeorganizedbyCollegeofGovernment.Thecourseis

aimedforstudentstohaveaninternationalexposureandtobroadentheirperspectiveoftheworld

bytakingatripabroadfornotlessthan45hoursduringtheirstay.

IPE 331 ASEAN Integration 3(3-0-6)

Anoverviewof themost importantaspectsofSoutheastAsian integration.Abrief

historicalsurveyoftheoriginsoftheAssosiationofSoutheastAsianNations(ASEAN).Theinsti-

tutionalsystemoftheASEAN.AnanalysisoftheASEANpolicyprocessandtheimpactofthose

policies.RecentdevelopmentsandfuturedevelopmentsofASEAN,notablyeconomic,foreign,

andsecuritypolicies.

IPE 336 Resource Aspects in International Relations and Development 3(3-0-6)

Resorucesandconflict,politicsofoil,politicsofwater,foodsecurity,forestry,

geopolitics,mineralresources,biotechnology.

IPE 337 Comparative Politics: South East Asia 3(3-0-6)

Political Economyof SoutheastAsia, democracy, communism, junta, ethnic, reli-

gions,civilsociety,decentralization,politicalreform,Asianvalues,andASEAN.

IPE 338 Regionalism and Globalization in East Asia 3(3-0-6)

NortheastAsia,regionalsecurity,securitychallenge,nationalism,Communistparty

andChinesepolitics,theriseofChina,Japan’sexternalrelations,Japanesepartiesandsocial

structure,SouthKoreanpoliticaleconomy,securityissuesfromNorthKorea,Taiwanpoliticsand

economics,OnecountrytwosystemsinHongKongandMacao.

IPE 339 Government and Politics in the United States of America 3(3-0-6)

Americanpoliticalparties,elections,politicalparticipation,USpresident,congress,



senate,adjudication,interestgroups,bureaucracy,federalism,localpolitics,constitution,foreign

anddefencepolicy,mediaandAmericanculture.

IPE 340 Political Parties and Electoral Systems 3(3-0-6)

Politicalparties,ideologicalparty,strategicparty,tacticalparty,catch-allparty,cau-

cus,thirdparty,singlepolicyparty,electoralsystem,firstpastthepost,gerrymandering,electoral

college,blockvote,singlenon-transferablevote,singletransferablevote,alternativevote,supple-

mentarysystem,mixedmembersystems,andproportionalsystems.

IPE 341 International Public Policy 3(3-0-6)

Asystematicoverviewofhowpublicpoliciesoperateinworldaffairs.Casestudiesof

howpublicpolicyismadeacrossthebordersareexaminedforfurtherunderstanding.Essential

skillsfortheanalyticalstudyofworldpoliticsandforthedevelopmentofanormativeassessment

of themainissuescurrentlyfacinginternationalpolicymakers.Thefocusisonhumansecurity

issues.

IPE 342 Europe Union and Political Integration 3(3-0-6)

EuropeanUnion,EuropeanInstitutions,EUanditscitizenship,singlemarket,treaties,

Europeancommission,council,parliament,courtofjustice,Eurozone,CommonAgriculturepoli-

cy,CommonForeignandSecurityPolicy,EnlargementofEuropeanUnion.

IPE 343 (Contemporary Politics of the Commonwealth) 3(3-0-6)

Commonwealthhistory,ANZACandindependentofCommonwealthnations,thepol-

iticsandeconomicsoftheUnitedKingdoms,NewPoliticsinScotland,thepoliticaldevelopment

andforeignpoliciesofAustralia,CanadapoliticsandthecasestudyofQuebec,politicalreform

andforeignpoliciesofNewZealand,ApatheidandcontemporarySouthAfrica,issuesofdiversity,

equality,andcitizenship.

IPE 344 Special Topics in International Development 3(3-0-6)

CaseStudiesinInternationalDevelopment,Thestudyofissues,ideologies,wisdom

inInternationalDevelopment



and Development II

AnextensionofIPE261InternationalExperienceinInternationalPoliticalEconomy

andDevelopmentI.ClasstobeorganizedbyCollegeofGovernment.Adifferent45hoursclass

fromthatofIPE261isrequiredandadifferentdestinationispreferable.

IPE 432 Non Democratic Regimes 3(3-0-6)

Natureandcharacterofauthoritarianregimes,personalrules,militaryrule,oneparty

rule,religiousfundamentalism,semi-democracy,disguiseddictatorship.

IPE 433 Comparative Politics: South Asia and the Middle East 3(3-0-6)

AnoverviewofinternationalanddomesticpoliticsinSouthAfricaandMiddleEastfo-

cusingonthedevelopmentofstatepower,regionalrelations,conflictsandrelationswiththeWest,

politicsofoil,andeconomicprocesses.

Minors Courses

For non - IPED students

IPE101 IntroductiontoSoutheastAsianPoliticalEconomyandCulture 3(3-0-6)

BasicknowledgesofSoutheastAsiancountries in theareaofpolitics,economics,

andculture, informationonASEANnationsnamelyBruneiDarussalam,KingdomofCambodia,

Republicof Indonesia,LaoPeople’sDemocraticRepublic,Malaysia,Republicof theUnionof

Myanmar,RepublicofthePhilippines,RepublicofSingapore,andSocialistRepublicofVietnam.

theirdevelopmentandinvolvementinglobalpoliticaleconomy.firsthandexperienceinASEAN

country(ies).








IPE 232 International Relations 3(3-0-6)

Issuesandtheoriesininternationalrelations:thenatureofworldpolitics,theoriesof

internationalrelationsanddiplomacy,elementsoftheworldsystemandthemainactorsinworld

politics. The course also discuss the ends and themeans of foreignpolicy as conductedby

states in international relations: intervention,alliances,economics integrationand interdepend-

ence,neutrality,isolationandnon-alignment.

IPE 235 International Development 3(3-0-6)

Developmenttheoriesandpracticefromaninterdisciplinaryperspective,overview

of thehistoryofdevelopmentco-operation in thepast50years, themainconceptsand ideas

ondevelopment,principalfeaturesofthetheoriesunderlyingpastandpresentapproachesto

internationaldevelopment,rolesofdifferentactorsincludinginternationalorganizations,national

governmentandcivilsocietyorganizationsofdevelopmentco-operation.

IPE 239 Comparative Public Policy 3(3-0-6)

Methods,theories,andplatformforComparativePublicPolicy,ComparePublicPolicy

ofThailandwithotherdevelopinganddevelopedcountry.Analysisimportantproblemsofadmin-

istrativeproblemsfromothercountries,effectfrompolitics,legalsystem,culture,andeconomy.

IPE 240 Theories of Democracy 3(3-0-6)

Ideaandtheoryinvolvingdemocracy,criticsfromMarxistandcorporatist,liberalism

anddemocraticsociety,andproblemofdemocracyintermsoftheoreticallyandphysically.

IPE 241 Thai Government and Politics 3(3-0-6)

ModernThaipoliticsandgovernmentfrom1932topresent;Thaidemocraticregime:

constitution,people,theking,thenationalassembly,thecabinet,thecourts,localgovernment,

andcivilsociety;thefutureofThaipolitics.


TheintroductoryoverviewofGlobalizationandInternationalEconomy.Theories,histo-

ry,andissuesinInternationalEconomywillbeexplored.Thefundamentaltraditionofeconomicsonly

recognizestheroleofnationalgovernment,whichisoftenreferredinthecaseofmarketfailure,but

InternationalEconomyalsorecognizestheroleforeigngovernmentsandinternationalinstitutionsplay


intheeconomy.Asolidbackgroundofsocio-politicalstructureandcontextofinternationaleconomic

relations.Emphasiswillbeplacedonmajorissuesincludingthepoliticaleconomyofinternational

trade,economicreform,multinationalcorporationsintheglobaleconomy,theinternationalmonetary

system,aswellastheconsequencesandcontroversiesofglobalization.


KeyissuesofGlobalEconomicDevelopmentinthe21stcentury.Therelevantthe-

oretical definitions, principles and historical context of economic development, concepts and



IPE 315 International Trade Theories and Policies 3(3-0-6)


tradebarriers,ICCpracticeandreferenceinternationaltraderole.

IPE 316 Economics of Public Sector 3(3-0-6)

Theexistenceofgovernmentsandtheeffectofeconomicactivity.Thewaygovern-

mentscandealwiththefailureofmarketstoachieveefficientoutcomes.Publicexpendituresand

taxation.Theuseofprivatefinanceinitiativesandpublic-privatepartnershipsforschooleduca-

tion,hospitalsandotherpublicservicesandreformsofsocialsecuritybenefits.

IPE 334 Foreign Policy Analysis 3(3-0-6)

Thepolicy-makingprocessofforeignpolicies.Theoreticalmodelsandframeworks

ofpolicyanalysiswillbeintroducedinordertoexaminehowstatesformulateandimplementtheir

foreignpolicies.Theimpactofpolicy-makers,politicalleaders,bureaucrats,interestgroups,and

thepublicthathaveonforeignpolicies.Inadditiontoprovidingtheoreticalmodels,thiscoursewill

alsofocusonaseriesofpolicy-orientedcasestudies.Studentsareencouragedtoapplythese

theoreticalmodelsandframeworksinananalysisofcasestudiesdrawnfromthefieldofforeign

economicpolicyandinternationaltradeaswellasinternationalpolitics.

IPE 335 (International Peace and Security) 3(3-0-6)

Theoreticaldimensionsandarangeofapproachesandissuesinthefieldofsecurity

studies.Thecourseexaminessomeofthesecurityissuesincluding interstatewarfare, alliance



formation,intelligence,defensetechnology,andweaponsofmassdestruction.Wewillalsolookat

awiderangeofcontemporaryissues,whichincludetheroleoftheUNinsecurity,traditionaland

modernpeacekeeping,postconflictreconstruction,MiddleEasternsecurity,terrorism,andsecu-

rityconceptforthe21stcentury.Studentswillhavetheopportunitytoapplycompetingtheoriesof

internationalrelationsastoolsforanalyzingissuesofpeaceandsecurity.

IPE 336 Resource Aspects in International Relations and Development 3(3-0-6)

Resorucesandconflict,politicsofoil,politicsofwater,foodsecurity,forestry,geopol-

itics,mineralresources,biotechnology.

IPE 340 Political Parties and Electoral Systems 3(3-0-6)

Politicalparties,ideologicalparty,strategicparty,tacticalparty,catch-allparty,cau-

cus,thirdparty,singlepolicyparty,electoralsystem,firstpastthepost,gerrymandering,electoral

college,blockvote,singlenon-transferablevote,singletransferablevote,alternativevote,supple-

mentarysystem,mixedmembersystems,andproportionalsystems.

IPE 412 (Organization Development) 3(3-0-6)

Methodsforsystematicallychaninganddevelopingorganizationtobemostefficient

andeffective.Organizationchangeandorganizationstructure,processoforganizationdevelop-

mentincludingdatacollectionandanalysis;problemsolving,processofchange;changeman-

agement;andtechniquesforimprovingorganizationforbetteroperation


Hospitality Industry (IHI)


IHI 101 International Tourism and Hospitality 3(3-0-6)

Evolutionofinternationaltourismandhospitality,factorsaffectingtourism,motivation

fortourism,thecomponentsoftourismindustry,planninganddevelopmentoftourism,impactsof

tourismoneconomy,society,environmentandculture.

IHI 102 Psychology for Hospitality and Cross Cultural Communication 3(3-0-6)

Concepts and processes of social behavior of individuals including cognition,

motivation,valuesinworkingandleisure,andapplicationsofsuchconceptsonhospitalityworks,

developmentofawarenessandskillsincommunicatingwithservicerecipients,colleagues,trade

partners from different cultural backgrounds which result to different meaning assignment to

words,symbolsandcustomsinorder tonurtureeffectivecommunication,establishmutualun-

derstandingwithoutconflictsandfinallytobeabletorenderservicesthatwellsatisfycustomers’

needs.

IHI 103 Hospitality Arts and Personality Development 3(3-0-6)

Thediscussionofandtheelaborationontheconceptofpersonalityinregardstoits

importanceandmethodsofpersonalitydevelopmentforstudents,bothinternalandexternalper-

sonalities,tobeinlinewiththestandardofinternationalhospitalityindustry,conceptsrelatedto

hospitalityartsforwelcomingtravelers,tourists,andservicecustomersaccordingtointernational

standardsincludingverbalcommunication,gestures,personality,andservicedeliverymethods.

IHI 104 Sustainable Hospitality Industry Management 3(1-4-4)

Meaning,conceptualdevelopmentandprinciplesofsustainabletourismaswellas

itscomponentsbyfocusingonprinciplesandoperationofdifferentkindsoftourismthatadopted

sustainabletourismprincipleforsustainableeconomicandsocialinterestsofreceptivedestina-

tionssuchasecotourism,culturaltourism,andcommunitybasedtourism.Learnersgainempirical

experienceofsustainabletourismthroughparticipationoffieldexperiences.



IHI 105 Tourist Behavior 3(3-0-6)

Cognitionprocessandbehaviourtouristsandtravelersfordifferentpurposesinclud-

ingdestinationchoice,destinationimage,attitude,learning,beliefs,andotherdeterminingfac-

tors:motivation,culture,situational factors,and tourist typology.Learnersself learnandapply

theoreticalframeworksthroughminiresearchprojectiontheassignedtopic.

IHI 301 Human Resource Management in Hospitality Industry 3(3-0-6)

Thehumanresourcemanagementfunctionwithanemphasisonissuerelatedtohos-

pitalityindustry,thepersonnelfunctioninrecruitment,selection,traininganddevelopment,perfor-

manceappraisalandlaborrelationsincludingattitudedevelopmentandmoralofpeopleworking

together,practiceofhumanrelationskillsforsupervising,motivatingandcounselingemployees

andanalysisofindividualleadershipskills,casestudiesforsolvinghumanresourcesproblems.

IHI 302 Hospitality Industry Information Systems 3(2-2-5)

Characteristicofhospitalityindustryinformationsystems,studyofthetypesofinfor-

mation,theorganization,collection,storageandanalysisofdatathroughvariousmethodsSystem

SecurityonHospitalityIndustrybyusinginternet,howtomakeusageofdatainproblemsolving,

decisionmakingandhotelandtourismplanningthroughcomputerapplication.

IHI 401 Ethics and Laws Related to Hospitality Industry 3(3-0-6)

Conceptsofprofessionalism,ethicsaswellascivilandcommerciallawsconcerning

hospitality industry in regards to tourists and service customers’ safety, regulations regarding

environments,custom,quarantine,andimmigrationproceduresaswellas lawenforcementfor

tourists.


IHI210 SpecialInterestTourism 3(3-0-6)

Meaningandcharacteristicof special interes tourism includingeducational tour-

ism,artandculturetourism,creativetourism,ethnictourism,adventuretourism,sportandhealth

tourism,tourismactivitiesforhomosexualtourists,medicaltourismbydiscussingmarkettrends,

opportunities,successfactors,andmarketinglimitationsofthesespecialinteresttourism.


IHI 211 Hotel Operations and Management 3(3-0-6)

Organizational structure management, operations of accommodation and hotel

properties;interactionsamongvariousdepartmentswithinahotel,aswellasamongotherhotels

ofthesamechainandamongotherchains;competitionandcommunicationmarketingincluding

hotelbusinesstrends.

IHI 213 Geography for Tourism 3(2-2-5)

Majorgeographicalconceptsincludinglocation,topography,climate,ethnics,flora

andfaunaandtheirimpactsonnaturalandculturaltourists’attractionsandactivitiesofThailand

andotherregionsoftheworld.Learnersgainempiricalexperiencethroughfieldactivitiesatat-

tractionswithdistinguishedgeographicalfactors.

IHI 214 Food and Beverage Management and Operations 3(2-2-5)

Thestructureoffoodandbeverageservicingalongwithstaffkeyresponsibilities,

variousservicepatterns,aswell as foodandbeverage, typesandequipments;crosscultural

communication,team-workingskillsandserviceprocedureswithregardtothepracticeinboth

laboratory and real situations, handling guests’ complaints and problem solving procedures,

studyofcomputerapplicationforfoodandbeverageservicemanagement,simulationpractices

withtheuseofcomputerprograms.

IHI 215 Room Division and Front Office 3(2-2-5)

Organizationstructureand themanagementof theFrontOffice; reservation, room

assignment,typesofroomsroomsymbolslayoutandplanningofroomnumbers,reception,room

registration,baggagehandlingprocedures;informationservices;businesscenters,crossselling

andup-sellingtechniqueswithotherbusinessunitsofthehotel,travelagencies,aswellasair-

lines;guestencountermanagementtechniquesandguests’complaints;cross-culturalcommu-

nicationprinciples;simulationpracticesofoperationproceduresalongwiththeuseofcomputer

programs.

IHI 310 Housekeeping Service Management 3(2-2-5)

Organizational structure of the housekeeping department, duties, responsibilities

andattributesofhousekeepingstaff,inter-departmentcoordination,cleaningequipment,classi-

ficationandtypesofequipment,methodsofuse,careandmaintenance,cleaningagents,maid



servicerooms,hotellinen,linenroom,uniforms,planningandorganizingsuchasareainventory

list,frequencyschedule,performancestandards,productivitystandards,planningstaffstrength

anddutyroaster,holidayschedulesandjoballocation,contractcleaning–typesandmethods,

basicinteriordesigns,laundry,strainremoval,practiceofroomcleaning,settingupofmaidcart,

roommakeup,flowerarrangement,decorationforspecialoccasions,handlingguestcomplains,

lostandfoundprocedures.

IHI 311 Tour Package Planning and Management 3(2-2-5)

Tourpackageoperationmanagementandplanningoftouroperators,marketsurvey,

marketingplanning,creating the itinerary,costing,selling techniques; including theprocesses

ofnegotiation,arranging,andcommercialcontractinghotelsandtourismsuppliers:airlines,car

rentals,cruises,coaches,minibuses,guestspeakersandlectures,foods,etc.

IHI 312 Catering and Banquet Management 3(2-2-5)

Functionsofcateringbusinesses,marketing,menudesignsforvariousevents,inte-

riorandexteriorplanningforevents,preparationforutensils,staffplanning,andsupervisionfor

services,etiquettesandmanners.Practicesthroughon-campusinternship.

IHI 313 Airline Business Management 3(3-0-6)

Integrativeknowledgeaboutstructures,functionsandoperationsofairlinebusiness;

human resourcemanagement; organization,aircraftmanagement; traffic rights;aviationsafety

management;necessarysupportedfacilitiesaffectedbyglobalizationandairlinealliancestrend

aswellasrelevantissues.

IHI 410 Hospitality Industry Sales and Marketing 3(3-0-6)

Role of the hospitality industry sales andmarketing department, its organization,

functionsandmanagement:methodofsalesandpromotionwithregardtoproductanalysis,ad-

vertisingandpersonalselling;areasofsalesandpromotionincludinggroupsales,conventions,

food,beverageandentertainment,specialeventsandpromotions: communicationstrategies,

publicrelations,marketingstrategiesandplanning.


IHI 411 Preparation for internship in Hospitality Industry 1(0-2-1)

Understanding grounding, realization of importance of internship with hospitality

industryenterprises,conformitytorulesandregulations,workdisciplinesandetiquettes,personality

development,theuseofofficeappliances,preparationofbusinesscorrespondences,prepara-

tionforjobapplicationaswellasprofessionalpresentationtechniques;developmentofEnglish

proficiencyforjobapplicationintourismandhospitalityindustrythroughpracticalactivities.

IHI 412 Strategic Management and Current Issues in Hospitality Industry 3(3-0-6)

A discussion of strategic management and current issues in hospitality industry

themselvesaswellaspolitical,economicandsocialissuesatbothnationalandinternationallev-

elsthataffecthospitalityindustry,currentissuesbyapplyingthecontentlearntfromothercourses

inanalyzingandassertingopinions,prominentfiguresof tourismandhospitality industries, re-

searchingrelevantinformationfromcrediblesourcesandprofessionallypresentsuchinformation

andsuggestions.

IHI 414 Co-operative Education 6(0-35-18)

The internship in the area of hospitality industry and tourism management in a

selectedorganizationlikeanemployeeofthatorganizationnotlessthan16weeksor4months

consecutivelyandcompleteparticularassigntasksandorganizationtask;recordsmustbedone

andsubmittedonaweeklybasistheadvisorbystudents,studentsarealsoevaluatedbythesu-

pervisoroftheorganization.



Elective Major CoursesElective Language

Choose 5 courses from one of 3 groups below:

Chinese Language

ILC111 ChineseI 3(2-2-5)

Mandarin Sound systems; everyday vocabulary, and simple phrases, practice in

conversationalskillsandproperpronunciation,threehundredcommonChinesecharacters.

ILC 112 Chinese II 3(2-2-5)

Practice inChineseskills,conversationon familiar topics, fourhundredadditional

Chinese characters, development of conversational skills and vocabulary build-up; improving

readingskillsthroughshortpassages.

ILC 113 Business Chinese 3(2-2-5)

Practice indaily-lifeconversationsuchasgreeting, shopping, telephoning, telling

time,etc.,Chinesecultureandtradition,throughselectedillustrativereadingsinChinese.

ILC 114 Chinese for Office Personnel 3(2-2-5)

ThecharacteristicsofworkandmannerofpersonnelworkinginChineseorganiza-

tion;focusingonthestudyofvocabularyandidiomsnecessaryforofficework.

ILC 115 Chinese for Hospitality Industry 3(2-2-5)

Vocabularyandexpressionused inhospitality industry;basic informationof hotel

andrestaurantmanagementandtravelservicesnecessaryfortourists.

Japanese Language

ILJ 111 Japanese I 3(2-2-5)

BasicJapanesephonics;practiceoftheaudiolingualreadingandwritingskills in

Hiragana,KatakanaandKanji;astudyofbasicsentencestructuresusedingreetingscommonly

focusedineverydaylife;thedevelopmentof500vocabularyitemsand50Kanjicharacters.


ILJ 112 Japanese II 3(2-2-5)

Basicsentencestructuresandpracticeoffourskills:listening,speaking,readingand

writingusedinvarioussituations;furtherlearningof500vocabularyitemsand100Kanjicharacters.

ILJ 113 Business Japanese 3(2-2-5)

Thelanguagestructure;practiceoffourskills:listening,speaking,readingandwrit-

ingusedinsituationsassigned;furtherlearningof500vocabularyitemsand150Kanjicharacters,

thebasicprinciplesofreading;drillinJapanesereadingusingshortpassagesaboutJapan,prac-

ticelisteningandspeakingineverydaylife’sconversation.

ILJ 114 Japanese for Office Personnel 3(2-2-5)

ThecharacteristicsofworkandmannerofpersonnelworkinginJapaneseorganiza-

tion;focusingonthestudyofvocabularyandidiomsnecessaryforofficework.

ILJ 115 Japanese for Hospitality Industry 3(2-2-5)



Thai Language

ITA 111 Thai I 3(2-2-5)

Thaipronunciationandbasicsentencestructures,emphasizingoncommunicative

listening,speaking,reading,andwritingineverydaysituations:greeting,leavetaking,introduc-

tions,telephoneconversation,askingandansweringaboutdirections.

ITA 112 Thai II 3(2-2-5)

FurtherstudyofThaivocabulary,pronunciationandbasicsentencestructures,em-

phasizingoncommunicativelistening,speaking,reading,andwritingineverydaysituations:buy-

ingandsellingthings,jobinterviewing,andgivingopinions.

ITA 113 Business Thai 3(2-2-5)

TheThailanguagethroughvariousaspectsofThaisocialandculturalcontexts:culture

andcustomsofThai,history,economy,andlifestyles,withanemphasisonlistening,speaking,

readingandwritingindifferentsituations.



ITA 114 Thai for Office Personnel 3(2-2-5)

ThecharacteristicsofworkandmannerofpersonnelworkinginThaiorganization;

focusingonthestudyofvocabularyandidiomsnecessaryforofficework.

ITA 115 Thai for Hospitality Industry 3(2-2-5)



Elective Choose 5 courses below:

IHI 221 International Experience I 3(3-0-6)

AbroadprogramtobeorganizedbyRangsitUniversity,aimedforstudentstohave

aninternationalexposureandtobroadentheirperspectiveoftheworldbytakingatripabroad

andtakeacourseintheirareaorrelatedareaofstudyfornotlessthan45hoursduringtheirstay,

theassessmentdonebyboththehostinstitutionandRangsitUniversity.

IHT 322 International Experience II 3(3-0-6)

AnextensionofIBM221InternationalExperienceI.ClasstobeorganizedbyRangsit

University,preferableadifferent45hourclassfromthatofIBM221isrequiredandadifferent

destination,theassessmentconductedbythehostinstitutionandRangsitUniversityInternational

College.

IHI 331 Multimedia for Hospitality Industry 3(3-0-6)

Multimediaandinformationtechnologysystem;problemsininformationtechnology

andmultimediadesignanditsimpactonthesystemwithinorganization;planningstage,structure

arrangement,development;evaluationofITandmultimedia;ITandmultimediaaffectingonline

business includehospitality trading throughmobilebusiness;webdesignanddevelopment to

obtainappropriateconnection.


IHI 341 Soft Adventure Tourism 3(3-0-6)

Exploration of soft adventure tourism market and their characteristics; consumer

behavior and expectation; potential sites and selection criteria, considerations about comfort,

cost,environmentfactors,spacelayout,potentialhazards,vehicleandpeopleaccessibility;pre-

ventionandremovalofhazards,riskandemergencymanagementduringthetrip;arrangement

of recreational andsport activities suitable for the site, interpretative the site andactivitiesby

constructivelyengagelocalsandattributeculturalandlocalmeaningofthesiteandactivitiesto

participants,managethecateringinthecampsite,dismantlingofcampsiteandwastemanagement;

preparation,adjustment,andimplementationofsoft-adventuretourismprograms.

IHI 342 Medical and Wellness Tourism 3(3-0-6)

Concept, characteristics, origin and expansion of medical and wellness tourism;

medicalandwellnesstourismdestination;behavioranddecisionprocess,informationsearchand

expectationofmedicalandwellness tourists;majorwellness tourismactivitiesnamelyspa, life

coaching,meditation,pilgrimage;managementandmarketingofmedicalandwellnesstourism

business,promotionalpoliciesofthistypeoftourismofmajordestinationcomparewithThailand.

IHI 343 Creative Community-Based Tourism 3(3-0-6)

Conceptofdestinationcommunity,destinationbrandingforsmallcitiesandcommunity

developmentthroughtourismandhospitality.Thecommunitymodelsandtourismexperiencelike

“handmade”experience,authenticandversatile“subculture”toattractnewgenerationtourists.The

theoryandexamplestoexplainasupportivebusinessenvironmentnamely“integratedtourism

system”andhowtodesignsuchasystemasitisakeytothesuccessofadestinationcommunity

andcanbeusetodevelopinurbanaswellasruralsettingsfortrulysustainablecommunity.The

visionofthefuturegrowthofbuildingadestinationcommunitytobecreativecommunity-based

tourism.

IHI 344 Tourism for Elderly and Disable 3(3-0-6)

Understandingof theconceptofdisability, impairment,andagingand their impli-

cationsonpeople’sphysical,attitudinal,andinformationaccessibility;characteristicsandroles

of disabled and senior tourismmarkets; classification of disability and their expected service

experiences;theconceptandimportanceoftourismandleisureinlivesofdisabledandsenior

citizens, policies that promote quality of life of disabled and senior citizens of different origin



market,servicetechniquesandtourconductingtechniqueforpeoplewithdifferenttypesofac-

cessibilityproblems.

IHI 351 Bar and Beverage Management 3(2-2-5) OrganizationalStructureof thebeveragedepartment, operationsofbar, typesofbar, preparation forpre-openingandclosing thebar,maintenanceof theequipment,atmos-phereandbararrangement, layoutofservicestations,andhygieneenforcements,planningofshifts,personalitygroomingandhygiene,personnelsupervision,barmanagementandcontrol,lawand regulationsandmanagementof responsibleserviceofalcohol,stockcontrol.Serviceprocedures,dailyreportsales,handlingguests’complaints.Practiceofcocktailmixes,mocktail,coffee,chocolatebeveragesandthelike.

IHI 371 In-flight Passenger Service Management 3(2-2-5) System,equipmentsandtheirutilization;flightcateringprocessesandcollaborationwithconcernedpartiesinmealplanning;typeoffoodandmealservedondifferentroutes;respon-siblefunctionforpre-flightmealpreparation.

IHI 383 Special Event Operation Principles 3(3-0-6) Conceptsandissuesrelevanttoeventoperationmanagementbyapplyingmanagerialskillsandserviceskills together torespondtodifferentsituations includingexperiencedesign,operationpreparation forstaticandmobileevents, riskmanagement,crowdmanagementandcontrol,supportinglogistics,andrelevantlegalregulationsandprocesses.

IHI 431 Advertising and Sales Promotion in Hospitality Industry 3(3-0-6) TheroleoftheAdvertisingandSalesPromotioninHospitalityBusiness,itsorganization,functionsandmanagement:methodofsalesandpromotionwithregardtoproductanalysis,ad-vertisingandpersonalselling;areasofsalesandpromotionincludinggroupsales,conventions,food,beverageandentertainment,specialeventsandpromotions: communicationstrategies,publicrelations,marketingstrategiesandplanning,AdvertisingandSalesPromotioninHospitalityBusiness.

IHI 451 Resort and Spa Management 3(3-0-6) CategoriesandrolesofvenueonthesuccessofResortandSpaManagement.Thecoursecoversvariousconceptsnamelyvenueandfacilitydesign,salesandmarketing,safetyand


security,evaluationoftheevent,ethicalissues,corporatesocialresponsibilities,resortmarketingandfinance,problemsandchallengesmareincludes,aswellastrendsandchallengesfacingthe

futureofvenuebusinessforResortandSpaManagement.

IHI 461 Thai Culinary Arts Theory and Practice 3(2-2-5)

BasicskillsandprocedureinvolveinThaifoodproduction,themethodofprepara-

tion,cookingandpresentation,thecharacteristicsofThaifood,majoringredientandhowtoplan

atypicalmenufordifferentethniccuisinescommoninThailand.

IHI 462 International Culinary Arts Theory and Practice 3(2-2-5)

Basicskillsandprocedure involve in International foodproduction, themethodof

preparation,cookingandpresentation,thecharacteristicsofInternationalfood,majoringredient

andhowtoplanatypicalmenufordifferentethniccuisines.

IHI 472 Passenger Ground-service Handling and Management 3(2-2-5)

Groundoperationofanairlineandairport;detailedworkprocessesforcustomercare

andservicesinaccordancewithloadcontrolandweightbalance,necessarydocumentationsand

coordinationofflightdispatch.

IHI 484 Meeting, Convention, and Conference Organization 3(2-2-5)

Meaningsandimportanceofmeeting,conference,andconventiononnationaltour-

ismandeconomicaswellasvariousconceptsthatconcerntheoperationmanagementincluding

planning,stakeholders,siteselection,biddingprocess,programplanning,budget,foodandbev-

erageservices,sitemanagement,openingandclosureceremonies,andspecialevents.



Civil Engineering Program

Basic Specialized

Basic Mathematics and Science Courses

MAT 136 Engineering Mathematics I 3(3-0-6)

Mathematical induction; vector algebra in three dimensions; functions; limits of

functions;continuity;derivativesandslopeofcurve;maximum/minimumvalueanditsapplica-

tions;indeterminateform;integrationanditsapplications;techniquesofintegration.60

MAT 137 Engineering Mathematics II 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite:MAT136EngineeringMathematicsI

Real-valuedfunctionsofseveralvariablesanditsapplications;partialderivatives;chainruleand

itsapplications;differentialandintegrationofvector-valuedfunctionsofarealvariableanditsap-

plications;analyticgeometryofthreedimensions,lines,planesandsurfaces;polarcoordinates;

doubleandtripleintegration;introductiontoline-integrals;sequencesandseries.

MAT 138 Engineering Mathematics III 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite:MAT137EngineeringMathematicsII

MaclaurinandTaylorseries;Fourierseries;introductiontosystemoflinearequations;improper

integrals;Laplacetransforms;introductiontodifferentialequationsanditsapplications;numerical

ofdifferentiationandintegration;approximationbystraightline;regressionandcorrelation.

CHM 121 Principles of Chemistry 3(3-0-6)

Stoichiometryandbasisof theatomic theoryandstructure,propertiesofgas, liq-

uid,solidandsolution,chemicalequilibrium,ionicandacid-baseequilibrium,chemicalkinetic,

electronic structures of atoms, chemecal bonds, periodicproperties, representative elements,

nonmetalandtransitionmetalsandelectrochemistry.

CHM 122 Laboratory for Principles of Chemistry 1(0-3-2)

Prerequisite:CHM121PrinciplesofChemistry

Reactionsandanalysisofcationandanion,propertiesandpreparationofgas,determineofmo-


lecularweightdepressionof freezingpoint of solution, chemical kinetic, chemical equilibrium,

oxidationreduction, pH and buffer solution, titration, and equilibrium changes of physical and

chemicalpropertiesofsubstance.

PHY 121 Physics I 3(3-0-6)

FundamentalphysicalquantitiesandSIunits;dimensionsanddimensionalanalysis;

measurementsanderrors;vectoralgebra;kinematicsandkineticsofparticles;energyandwork;

momentum;systemsofparticles;rigidbodies;elementarystatics;elasticity;harmonicmotion;fluid

mechanics;heatandthermodynamics;emphasisofthecourseisondevelopmentofkeyphysical

conceptsandskillsinanalyzingandsolvingstandardproblemsinphysics.

PHY 122 Physics Laboratory I 1(0-3-2)

Prerequisite: PHY 121 Physics I

Laboratoryworksaboutmeasurementanderroranalysis,translationalandrotational

kinetics,translationalandrotationaldynamics,oscillation,statics,fluid,heat,andthermodynamics.

PHY 223 Physics II 3(3-0-6)


Electrostatics;Electriccharges;Coulombslaw;electricfield;electricflux;Gausslaw;

electricpotentialenergy;electricpotential;electricpotentialdifference;capacitor;capacitance;

dielectric;currentelectricity;directcurrent;conductorsandinsulators;directcurrentcircuit;RC

circuit;magneticforce;electromagneticinduction;magneticmaterial;hysteresis;R-Lcircuit;L-C

circuitandR-L-Ccircuit;generators;ACcircuitcontainingR,LandC;transformer;electromag-

neticwaves; semi-conductors; diodes and transistors;mechanicalwaves; sound; geometrical

andphysicaloptics;opticalequipmentandmodernphysics;emphasisofcourseisondevelop-

mentofkeyphysicalconceptsandskillinanalyzingandsolvingstandardproblemsinphysics.

PHY 224 Physics Laboratory II 1(0-3-2)

Prerequisite: PHY 223 Physics II

Laboratoryworksaboutelectrostatics,directcurrentcircuit,electromagnetism,al-

ternatingcurrent, introductoryelectronics,waves, soundandoptics,Photoelectric effectsand

radioactivity.



Basic Engineering Courses

GEN 133 Engineering Drawing 3(2-3-6)

Lettering;orthographicprojection;orthographicdrawingsandpictorialdrawing;di-

mensioningandtolerancing;section,auxiliaryviewsanddevelopment;freehandsketching,detail

andassemblydrawings;basiccomputeraideddrawings.

GEN 192 Workshop Practice 2(0-6-3)

Principlesofoperationandhandlingofmachinetoolsformanufacture,useofmanu-

facturingequipment,workdisciplineandsafetyconsiderationsinworkplace,basicpracticaltrain-

ing includingdrilling,fittingandmachining,welding,piping,sheetmetal formingandelectrical

workshoppractice.

CEN 221 Engineering Statics 3(3-0-6)


Methodof solvingengineeringproblemusing fundamentalmechanicalprinciples,

resultantandresolutionofforces,momentofforcesandcouples,systemsofforcesandmoments,

equilibriumofparticlesandrigidbodies,structuralanalysis,forcesinbeams,friction,centroids

andcentersofmass,momentofinertiaofanarea,principleofvirtualworkandstability.

CEN 223 Strength of Materials 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: CEN 221 Engineering Statics

Forces and stresses; stresses and strains relationship; stresses in beams; shear

forceandbendingmomentdiagrams;deflectionofbeams;torsion;bucklingofcolumns;Mohr’s

circleandcombinedstresses;failurecriterion.

CEN 283 Engineering Surveying 3(2-3-6)

Introduction to surveying, theory ofmeasurements and errors in surveying, linear

measurementsandscales,basicprinciplesinleveling,preciselevelingandapplications,principles

andapplicationsoftheodolites,traversing,determinationofplanecoordinatesystem,topographic

survey,mapplotting,areaandvolumecomputations.


CEN 292 Applied Mathematics for Civil Engineering 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: MAT 138 Engineering Mathematics III

Linearalgebra;introductiontothetheoryofapproximations;solutionofalgebraicand

transcendentalequations; solutionsof linear systems; firstandsecondorderdifferentialequa-

tions;FouriertransformsandLaplacetransforms;vectorcalculus.

CEN 342 Hydraulics 3(3-0-6)


Propertiesoffluids,fluidstatics,kinematicsoffluidflow,continuityequation,energy

equationinasteadyflow,momentumanddynamicforcesinfluidflow,similitudeanddimensional

analysis,flowofincompressiblefluidinpipes,openchannelflow,fluidmeasurements,unsteady

flowproblem.

MEN 222 Engineering Dynamics 3(3-0-6)


Kinematicsandkineticsofparticlesandrigidbodies;Newton’ssecondlawofmotion,

force,massandacceleration;workandenergy;impulseandmomentum.

IEN 221 Probability and Statistics for Engineers 3(3-0-6)

Probability theory; conditional probability; probability distributions of discrete and

continuous random-variables; normal andPoissondistributions; inferential statistics relating to

sampling,hypothesistestingandparameterestimation;analysisofvariance(ANOVA);regression

andcorrelation;applicationofstatisticalmethods.

IEN 361 Engineering Materials 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: CHM 121 Principles of Chemistry

Metals,plastics,ceramics,compositeselectronicsandnano-relatedasengineering

materials;phaseequilibriumdiagramsand their interpretation;microandmacrostructurewith

respecttotheirpropertiesandmanufacturingprocesses.Selectionaccordingtospecificapplica-

tions.Degradationprotection.



CPE 252 Computer Programming for Engineers 3(2-2-5)

Introductoryconceptsofcomputers;algorithmicproblemsolving;programdesign

anddevelopmentmethodology;introductoryprogrammingusingahigh-levelprogramminglan-

guage;programmingpracticeincomputerlaboratory.

Engineering Spacialized Courses

Compulsory Courses

CEN 261 Civil Engineering Materials and Testing 3(2-3-6)

Prerequisite:IEN361EngineeringMaterialsandCEN223StrengthofMaterials

Thefundamentalbehaviorsandproperties,introductiontoinspectingandtestingofvariouscivil

engineeringmaterials, steel and rebar,wood, cement, aggregates andadmixtures, fresh and

hardenedconcrete,highwaymaterials,othercivilengineeringmaterials.

CEN 284 Surveying Field Practice 1(0-80-40)

Prerequisite: CEN 283 Engineering Surveying

GPS10days(80hours)fieldsurveyingpracticeofsurveyingplanning,reconnais-

sance,topographicsurvey,topographicmapping,longrangeleveling,individualtheodoliteset-

tingandusingandlandcoordinatedbyGPSreceiver.

CEN 285 Route Surveying 3(3-0-6)


Surveying techniques, route location and design, horizontal and vertical curves,

earthwork,alignmentlayout,routeconstructionsurvey.

CEN 320 Structural Analysis I 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: CEN 223 Strength of Materials

Introductiontostructuralanalysis;reactions,shears,andmomentsinstaticallydeter-

minatestructures;graphicstatics;influencelinesofdeterminatestructures;deflectionsofdetermi-

natestructuresbymethodsofvirtualwork,strainenergy,andWilliot-Mohrdiagrams;analysisof

staticallyindeterminatestructuresbymethodofconsistentdeformation.


CEN 321 Structural Analysis II 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: CEN 320 Structural Analysis I

Analysisofindeterminatestructuresbyelasticloadmethod,methodsofslopeand

deflection,momentdistribution,strainenergy;influencelineofindeterminatestructures;introduc-

tiontoplasticanalysis;approximateanalysis;introductiontomatrixstructuralanalysis.

CEN 331 Reinforced Concrete Design 4(3-3-6)

Prerequisite: CEN 320 Structural Analysis I

Fundamentalbehaviorinthrust,flexure,torsion,shear,bondandinteractionamong

theseforces;designofreinforcedconcretestructuralcomponentsbyworkingstressandstrength

designconcepts;designpractice.PracticePracticeinreinforcedconcretedesignanddetailing.

CEN 332 Computer-Aided Engineering and Design 3(2-3-6)

Basicconceptsofcomputer-aidedengineeringanddesign(CAE/CAD)incivilengi-

neering;computergraphicsandgeometricmodelingforstructuralandcivilworks;detailingsof

steelandconcretestructures;programming inCAD;computersoftwarepackages foranalysis

anddesign.

CEN 343 Hydraulics Laboratory 1(0-3-2)

Prerequisite: CEN 342 Hydraulics

Hydraulicproperties,hydrostaticforceonaplanesubmergedsurface,buoyantforce

andstabilityoffloatingobject,Bernoulli’stheorem,flowthroughsmallorifice,flowoversharp-edge

weir,impactduetomomentumchangeofflowingjet,frictionallossesofflowinclosedconduit,flow

meterinpipe,Manningncoefficientinopenchannelflow,specificenergyandhydraulicjumpin

openchannel,testingacentrifugalwaterpump.

CEN 344 Hydrology 3(3-0-6)


Hydrologiccycles,weathercirculation,precipitation,interception,evaporation,tran-

spiration,evapotranspiration,infiltration,groundwaterflow,streamflow,streamflowhydrographs,

relationsbetweenprecipitationandrunoff,frequencyanalysisandprobabilityinhydrology,reser-

voirrouting,channelroutingandapplicationsofhydrology.



CEN 362 Concrete Technology 3(2-3-6)

Prerequisite: IEN 361 Engineering Materials

Theory:Physicalandchemicalpropertiesofcement,ingredientsandpropertiesof

concrete,mechanicalpropertiesandusagesofhardenedconcrete,mixdesignofconcrete,ce-

mentandaggregate testing,strengthofconcrete,durabilityofconcrete,creepandshrinkage

ofconcrete,andhighperformanceconcrete.Experiment:Testofhydrauliccement fornormal

consistency,settingtimebyusingvicatandspecificgravity;testofcementmortarforcompres-

sivestrengthandtensilestrength;Testofportlandcementforfinenessbyusingairpermeability

apparatus;testforautoclaveexpansionofportlandcement;testforpresenceoforganicimpuri-

tiesinfineaggregatesofconcrete;testofaggregateforunitweight,specificgravity,absorption,

abrassiveresistanceandsieveanalysis;mixdesignofconcrete;testofconcreteforworkability,

compressive loading, tensile loading and flexural loading; demomstation of high compressive

strengthofconcrete.

CEN 370 Engineering Geology 3(2-3-6)

Prerequisite: CHM 121 Principles of Chemistry

Introductionofmineral,rockandsoilclassificationforengineers;structuralgeology,

geomorphologyandother topics ingeologyforengineers;applicationofgeologytocivilengi-

neeringworkssuchasfoundation,tunnel,damandreservoir,etc.;laboratorystudyforrocksand

mineralsclassification.

CEN 371 Soil Mechanics 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: CEN 223 Strength of Materials

Soilformation,indexpropertiesandclassificationofsoil,compaction,permeabilityof

soilandseepageproblems,principleofeffectivestresseswithinasoilmass;stressdistribution,

compressibilityofsoil,shearstrengthofsoil,earthpressuretheory,slopestability,bearingcapacity

CEN 372 Soil Mechanics Laboratory 1(0-3-2)

Prerequisite: CEN 371 Soil Mechanics

Soil investigation,Atterberg limit, test determination of specificgravity soil grains,

grainsizeanalysisofsoil,soilclassification,compaction test,Californiabearingratio test, field

densitytest,permeabilitytest,directsheartest,unconfinedcompressiontest,triaxialcompression

test,consolidationtest.


CEN 412 Construction Engineering and Management 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: CEN 362 Concrete Technology

Constructionprojectdeliverysystems,engineeringeconomyinconstruction,project

organization,sitelayout,projectplanningandschedulingbyGantChartandcriticalpathmethod

(CPM),modernconstructiontechnology,constructionequipments,resourcemanagement,pro-

gressmeasurementandcontrol ,projectcontrolling,safetyandqualitysysteminconstruction,

constructionlawsandregulations,ethics.

CEN 433 Steel and Timber Design 4(3-3-6)

Prerequisite: CEN 321 Structural Analysis II

Design of steel and timber structures; tension and compressionmembers; beams; beam-col-

umns;built-upmembers;plategirders;connections;ASDandLRFDmethods;designpractice.

PracticePracticeinsteelandtimberdesignanddetailing.

CEN 444 Hydraulic Engineering 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: CEN 344 Hydrology and CEN 343 Hydraulics Laboratory

Applicationoffluidmechanicprinciplestostudyandpracticeofhydraulicengineer-

ing,pipingsystems,waterhammer,pumpsandturbines,openchannelflow,designofreservoir,

dams,spillways,hydraulicmodels.

CEN 473 Foundation Engineering 3(3-0-6)


Subsurfaceinvestigation,bearingcapacityoffoundation,spreadandmatfoundation

design,pileandcaisson foundationdesign,settlementanalysis,earthpressureproblemsand

retainingstructuresandsheetpilewall;elementaryofsoilimprovement;designpracticePractice

Practiceinfoundationengineeringanddetailing

CEN 476 Highway Engineering Laboratory 1(0-3-2)

Prerequisite: CEN 481 Highway Engineering

Soilandmaterialtestingmethodsfordesignandconstructioncontrolofpavements;

laboratoryandfieldteststoevaluatebasicpropertiesofsubgradeandconstructionmaterialsfor

pavementdesign;fieldtestsforconstructioncontrol;pavementevaluationsforoverlaydesign.



CEN 481 Highway Engineering 3(3-0-6)


Historical development of highways; highway administration; principle of highway

planningandtrafficanalysis;geometricdesignandoperations;highwayfinanceandeconomic;

flexibleandrigidpavementdesign;highwaymaterials;constructionandmaintenanceofhighways.

CEN 490 Civil Engineering Training 1(0-35-18)

Prerequisite: CEN 284 Surveying Field Practice

Traininginprivatesector,governmentsectororstateenterpriserelatingtocivilen-

gineeringwork.Allstudentsmustbeintrainingforatleast6weeksoratleast210hours.Each

studenthastosubmitdailyreporteveryweekandsummaryreportuponthecompletionof the

course.

CEN 491 Civil Engineering Project I 1 1(0-3-2)

Studentswork ingroup todoanalyticalstudyordesignofanassignedcivilengi-

neeringproblem.Theteamofadvisorscomprisesacademicsand/orexperiencedengineers.The

mainaspects includedproblemdefinition,assessmentofvariousengineering featuresofalter-

nativesolutions,projectplanningandworkscheduling, reportpreparationandpresentationof

projectproposal.

CEN 492 Civil Engineering Project II 2 2(0-6-3)

Prerequisite: CEN 491 Civil Engineering Project I

ContinuationofproposedworksinCivilEngineeringProjectIwiththemainpurpose

ofapplyingallknowledgelearnedinCivilEngineeringcurriculum.Thestudentwillgaintheexpe-

rienceinworkingasagroup.Thecompletereporthastobesubmittedandpresentedtoproject

committee.

GEN 494 Preparation for Cooperative Education 1(0-2-1)

Studentsarerequiredtopassaminimum30-hourpreparationsessionpriortotheir

placementinaselectedworkplace.Themainaspectsincludeprinciples,conceptsandprocess-

esofcooperativeeducation;relatedrulesandregulations;basicknowledgeandtechniquesin

working;communicationandhumanrelations;personalitydevelopment;qualitymanagementsys-

teminworkplace;presentationstechniquesandReportwriting.


CEN 495 Cooperative Project for Civil Engineering 3(0-9-5)

Prerequisite: GEN 494 Preparation for Cooperative Education

76Solvingstageofproblemsset forthanddefinedfromwork inCEN496,having

beendoneunderjointsupervisionofRSUandtheworkplaceadvisors,thecompletedworkmust

thoroughlybepresentedtothedesignatedcommitteeforcontingentcredit.

ProfessionalElectiveCourses

Elective Civil Engineering Courses

CEN 401 Advanced Engineering Mathematics 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: CEN 292 Applied Mathematics for Civil Engineering

Ordinary and partial deferential equations; Fourier series, introduction of Fourier

transformandLaplacetransformandapplicationstoboundaryvalueproblems;vectoranalysis;

matrices;Systemsoflinearequations;calculusofvariation.

CEN 402 Numerical Methods 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: CEN 292 Applied Mathematics for Civil Engineering

Fundamentalsofnumericalmethods;systemsoflinearequations;solvingofnonline-

arequations;approximatefunctionsbyregressionanalysisandinterpolation;numericaldifferen-

tiationandintegration;ordinaryandpartialdifferentialequations;Eigen-valueproblems.

CEN 410 Contracts, Specifications and Cost Estimation 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: CEN 331 Reinforced Concrete Design

Types, forms,andelementsofconstructioncontract,buildingelements,quantities

survey,unitcostandcostanalysis,generalconstructionproblems,supervisionandprofessional

ethics,responsibilityaccordingtothelaw.

CEN 413 Engineering Project Management 3(3-0-6)


Projectdefinition;principlesofeconomicsanddecisionmakingmodelsappliedto

projectselection;projectmanagement,planningandscheduling,organizationstructureandstaff-

ing;projectimplementation,monitoring,andcontrol;projectinformationsystems;projecttermina-

tion;internationalprojectmanagement;proposalpreparation.



CEN 432 Prestressed Concrete Design 3(3-0-6)


Conceptsandprinciplesofprestressing,materialsforprestressingandtheirproperties,

prestressingsystems,lossesofprestress,analysisanddesignofstaticallydeterminatepretensioned

andposttensionedmembers,moment-curvaturerelationship,flexuralstrengthofmembers,design

forshear,immediateandlong-termdeflection,anchoragedesign,designofpilesandprestressed

floorsystem,specialstructuressuchascylindricaltanksandconcretepavement.

CEN 435 Structural Building Design 3(3-0-6)


Analysisanddesignofreinforcedconcretebuildingstructures;designofcontinuous

beamsandframes;designofslendercolumns,flat-slabandflat-platefloorsystem;designofshear

wallsanddeepbeams;applicationofcomputersoftwaresinstructuralbuildingdesign.

CEN 436 Bridge Design 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite:CEN321StructuralAnalysisIIandCEN331ReinforcedConcreteDe-

signTheoriesof loaddistributionandapplication;selectionoftypeandsizeofbridges;simply

supportedbridgesinreinforcedconcrete,steelandprestressedconcrete;designofbridgesu-

perstructureandsubstructure.

CEN 437 Design of Small Building 3(3-0-6)


Startingofasmallbuildingproject;buildingregulationsandcodesofpractices;re-

lationbetweenarchitecturalwork,structuralworkandotherengineeringworks;componentsof

building;layoutofbuildingandstructuralsystems;loaddistributiontostructuralmembers;struc-

turalanalysis;designoffoundation,79column,beam,slab,wallandstairwithemphasisonrein-

forcedconcretemembers;designofroofsteelstructures;atermprojectonsmallbuildingdesign.

CEN 438 Introduction to Finite Element 3(3-0-6)

Prerequisite: CEN 321 Structural Analysis II

Weightedresidualmethod;Galerkinmethod;Ritzmethod;basicconceptsofinter-

polation;finiteelementin1Dand2Dproblems;planeelasticity;torsion;heattransfer;seepage;

incompressibleinviscidflow;shallowwaterwaveproblems.


CEN 439 Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 3(3-0-6) Prerequisite: CEN 321 Structural Analysis II Essentialcharacteristicsofadynamicproblem:dynamicsofsingle-degree-of-free-domsystem:undampedanddampedequationsofmotion,freevibrationresponse,responsetoharmonicsforces,periodic forces, impulseforces,andresponseanalysis in frequency-domainandtime-domaintoarbitraryloading;dynamicsofmulti-degree-of-freedomsystem:matrixequa-tionsofmotion,naturalfrequencyandmodeshape,modalanalysisofdynamicresponse;intro-ductiontostructuralresponsestoearthquakeexcitation;introductiontovibrationcontrols.

CEN 446 Water Resource and Irrigation Engineering 3(3-0-6) Prerequisite: CEN 344 Hydrology Introduction to water resource engineering, water resource planning and develop-mentprocess,conceptionofalternativetechnicallyfeasiblesolutionsanddesignofwaterresourcedevelopmentprojects,basinsystemanalysisofplannedprojectbymodeling,preliminarydesignofprojectcomponents,watermanagementonbasinsystemsbymodeling,reservoirrulecurves,feasibilitystudyofprojects,financialfeasibilityanalysisandbenifitofprojects,casestudy.

CEN 447 Coastal and Harbor Engineering 3(3-0-6) Wavegenarationandwavediffraction,wavetheory,wavereflectionandwaverefrac-tionincoastalarea,planningdesignconstructionandmaintananceofcoastline,harborandtheotherlongshorestructures.

CEN 448 Open Channel Flow 3(3-0-6) Prerequisite:CEN342HydraulicsOverviewofopenchannel flow,openchannel flowcharacteristics,energydepth relationships,momentumprinciplesinopenchannelflow,uniformflow,gradually-variedflow,watersurfacepro-filecomputations,designofchannels,rapidly-variedflowandunsteadyflow.

CEN 451 Flood and Drought Engineering 3(3-0-6) Prerequisite: CEN 342 Hydraulics Basicconcept inriverengineering;definitionsandtypesoffloodanddroughtdis-asters;applicationofstatisticsinfloodanddroughtengineering;constructionoffloodmap,floodanddroughtmanagement;forecastingandwarningoffloodanddroughtdisasters;mathematicalmodeloffloodsanddroughts;preventionandmitigationoffloodsanddroughtsdisasters.



CEN 452 Tsunami Engineering 3(3-0-6)


Basicconceptincoastalengineering;definitionandtypeoftsunami;causeandcy-

cleoftsunamigeneration,severityanddamagefromtsunami;warningsystemandwarningcenter

fortsunami;tsunamievaluationsystem;mathematicalmodeloftsunami;constructionoftsunami

riskmap;preventionandmitigationoftsunami.

CEN 453 Storm and Storm Surge Engineering 3(3-0-6)


Basicconceptincoastalengineering;definitionandtypeofstormandstormsurge;

causeandseverityofstormandsurge;warningstystemforstormandstormsurge;construction

ofstormandstormsurgeriskmaps;preventionandmitigationofstormandstormsurge.

CEN 461 Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering 3(3-0-6)


Waterdemandandwastewaterflowrates;rawwaterintake;designofwaterdistribu-

tionsystemandwatertreatmentplant;quantityofstormwater,hydraulicsanddrainagesystems;

designofcollectionanddrainagesystems;pumpandpumpingstation;wastewatertreatmentsys-

tems;solidwastesmanagementsystemsandplumbingsystems.

CEN 474 Landslides Mudslides and Debris Flows 3(3-0-6)


Determinationofsoilshearstrength;principlesofsoilslopestabilityanalysis;slope

movementclassificationand factors to influence the slopemovement; technique for soil slope

stabilityanalysis;waterpressure insoilslope;definitionof landslide,mudslideanddebrisflow;

factorstotriggerlandslidemudslideanddebrisflow;remedialforsoilslopestabilization.

CEN 475 Soil Improvement Techniques 3(3-0-6)


Engineering properties of soil fundamental; a principle of soil improvement tech-

niques,e.g.compaction,addingstabilizingmaterials,verticaldrainspreloading,soil reinforce-

mentandcementcolumn.


CEN 480 Transportation Engineering 3(3-0-6) Prerequisite: CEN 283 Engineering Surveying Planninganddesignfortransportationbyhighway,railway,air,waterwayandpipe-lines;transportationplanninginurbanandruralareasorinprojectarea;planninganddesignforothertransportationsystemsinprojectarea;proceduresfortransportationsystemlayout.

CEN 482 Construction Surveying 3(3-0-6) Prerequisite: CEN 283 Engineering Surveying Introductiontoconstructionsurveying;propertysurvey,gradestakes;layoutforbuilding,layoutforpipelines,layoutforroad,layoutforbridgeandas-builtsurveys.

CEN 484 Photogrammetry 3(3-0-6) Prerequisite: CEN 283 Engineering Surveying Basic concepts of photogrammetry, cameras and photography, flight planning,geometryofphotograph,photogrammetricmethod,mosaic,rectification,orthophotography,ste-reoscopicplotting.

CEN 485 Pavement Engineering 3(3-0-6) Prerequisite: CEN 224 and CEN 371 Development of roaddesign, structure of pavement, designof flexiblepavement,designoflateriteroad,designofrigidpavememt,drainageofpavement,skidresistanceofpave-ment,assessmentofpavementqualityformaintenance.

CEN 486 Airport Design 3(3-0-6) Prerequisite: CEN 263 and CEN 480 Principleof location selectionof airport,design,constructionandmaintenanceofairport,facilitiesinanairport.

CEN 487 Fundamental of Geographic Information System 3(3-0-6) Prerequisite: CEN 283 Engineering Surveying Introduction to Land Information System andGeographic Information System;digitalmapping,spatialdatasources;fundamentalsofdatacaptureandconversion;dataquality;datastructure for GIS; database management system; examination of engineering applications inGIS;projectmanagement.



CEN 488 Traffic Engineering 3(3-0-6)


Analysisoftrafficproblemsincludingfieldstudies,surveysandtheinterpretationof

surveydata;relatingregulations,equipmentsandcontrolmethods.

CEN 489 Geometric Design of Highway 3(3-0-6)


Designcontrolsandcriteria,designspeed,horizontalalignment,verticalalignment,

cross-section,geometricdesignofintersectionatgradeandinterchanges.

CEN 496 Cooperative Education for Civil Engineering 6(0-35-18)

Prerequisite: GEN 494 Preparation for Cooperative Education

Trainingasa full-timeemployee in a cooperativeorganization related to civil

engineeringwork for at least 16weeks.Eachstudent is assignedaparticular task thatmust

becompletedwithinthetrainingperiod.Diaryrecordsmustbesubmittedweeklytotheadvisor

ofeachstudent.Studentsareevaluatedbythesupervisoroftheorganizationattheendofthe

course.

CEN 499 Special Topics in Civil Engineering 3(3-0-6)

Studyofspecialtopicsassignedbytheinstructorwiththeapprovalofthechairperson

ofthedepartment.

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