EDU555 CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION
CURRICULUM IN MALAYSIAN SCHOOL


Curriculum is the combination of instructional practices, learning experiences, and students' performance assessment that are designed to bring out and evaluate the target learning outcomes of a particular course. It can be saying hat curriculum is plan of study and heart of school. Without curriculum every education system in school will not function well.

The current Malaysian school education system is based on KSSR and KSSM. KSSR or Kurikulum Standard Sekolah Rendah is a plan of study for a period of six years. Meanwhile, KSSM or Kurikulum Standard Sekolah Menengah is a plan of study for Malaysian Secondary school for a period of five years.

There are 4 types of Curriculum in Malaysian schools which is:
1. Curriculum
-A plan of study
-Documented
-Academic in nature

2. Co-Curriculum
-Activities outside the classroom to support the curriculum.
-Compulsory
-Sport, games, uniform bodies and association
-Personal or individual development

3. Extra-Curriculum
- Activities outside the classroom
-Not Compulsory

4. Hidden Curriculum
-Moral values
-Informal learning inside and outside the classroom
-Unwritten

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