WOU-Coursera Learning Programme: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

(updated as at 17 Sep 2021)

These frequently asked questions (FAQ) are compiled to address common areas regarding WOU -Coursera
Learning Programme. If there are any discrepancies or inaccuracies, the University reserves the right to make
amends accordingly.

No. Question Answer

WOU -Coursera Learning Programme
1 What is WOU -Coursera This is the new learning feature embedded into selected courses at
Learning Programme? FlexLearn, to improve student learning experiences. The students can
access WOU partner, Coursera learning content.
2 What are the selected For September semester 2021, the selected courses enrolled for WOU-
courses? Coursera Learning Programme are as follows:
1. WUC118/03 Computers in a Networked Society
2. TEL203/05 Process Control and Instrumentation
3. TME103/05 Manufacturing Technology
4. TBE203/05 Infrastructure and Structural Elements
5. TBE205/05 Building Services
6. TEE101/05 Engineering Mathematics 1

3 Who will be enrolled on
this programme?
More courses will be enrolled into this programme coming semesters. The
selected courses will be updated and informed to respective students
every semester.
Students who enrolled on those selected courses will be automatically
enrolled for this programme. No registration processes are required.

4 Do I need to pay for this No, you are not required to pay any fees for this programme.
programme?
5 Can I request my No, the selection of the WOU courses enrolled for this programme is
programme course to based on the learning content suitability and availability. WOU has the
enrol into this discretion to decide which courses are selected for this programme.
programme?
Learning & Assessment
6 How would this Depending of the course, you may be asked to follow certain learning
programme affect the contents or assessments from Coursera. You are strongly advised to
learning & assessment follow the ‘Study Schedule” prepared and consult with your tutor &
of the selected WOU Course Lead.
courses?
You can do the self-check in the Coursera courses to gauge your
understanding about the contents. It will not affect the assessment of the
course at this moment.

Study Duration
7 Will this programme No, the Coursera content or assessment that you are asked to follow are
affect the study duration considered as part of your WOU course learning & assessment. The study
of WOU courses? duration of WOU courses follow WOU academic calendar, remain
unchanged.
Enquiries
8 Who can I contact to For further information, you may:
obtain further a) Contact the following WOU staff:
information? • Ms. Sharmilah (016-2190647 / sharmilav@wou.edu.my); OR
• Mr Rizal (016-2190563 / rizalomardin@wou.edu.my); OR
• Dr Sean Tan (019-2773486 / seantan@wou.edu.my) ; OR
• Dr Teoh Ping Chow (0 16-413 9982/ pcteoh@wou.edu.my)

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If there are any discrepancies or inaccuracies, the University reserves the right to make amends accordingly.

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