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Course Info

About this Course

This platform is designed to provide in-depth understanding and knowledge of housing policies and development in the Malaysian context. Six (6) topics of this course will focus on housing policy, stakeholders involvement, housing financing, methods of housing provision, and housing design in relation to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The main objective is to provide benefits to various parties involved in tackling issues related to housing provisions. The benefits from the use of this platform are expected to have an impact on improving the understanding of housing development, thus providing strategies for sustainable urban development.

Course Syllabus

Housing Policies in relation Housing Provision in Malaysia.
-Colonial Rule
-Tun Abdul Razak Era (1971 to 1980)
-Dr Mahathir Era (1981 onwards)

Interested Parties in Housing Provision
-Federal Government
-State Government
-Local Authorities
-Financial Institutions
-Property and Housing Developers
-Other Property and Housing Related Entrepreneurs

Housing Financing
-The Bank Negara- The Financial Controls
-Types of Housing Finance, bridging and end financing.
-Source of housing finance
-Bridging Finance
-End Financing; Rule of thumb, Eligibility Requirement and Loan Terms

Housing Demand Versus Housing Needs
-The factors influencing both yardsticks of Measurement
-Forecasting housing demand and housing needs

Method of Housing Provision
-Sell and Build (Buying-of Plan)
-Build and Sell
-Method of housing provision – A scrutiny

Housing Design and Layout
-Elements in housing design
-Housing design philosophy
-Social and Cultural influence on housing
-Planning standards and building bye- laws

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1 : Who can register for this course?
A1 : Anyone interested in housing planning, development, and its policies that include urban planners, policymakers, developers, architects, or even in the financial industry.

Q2 : How can I join the Course?
A2 : Just click on the link https://ufuture.uitm.edu.my/mooc/course_detail.php?course=TPS554 > click the button on "join this course" > search and click "learning activities" on the Left tap. It is FREE