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A thesis written in Bahasa Melayu should have its abstract in Bahasa Melayu and followed by a translation in English together with a translation of the title. The
translations should not exceed 350 words.
See APPENDICES G1
and G2
A thesis written in English should have its translation abstract in Bahasa Melayu without title, followed by abstract in English without title. The translations
should not exceed 350 words.
See APPENDICES G3
and G4
Similarly, a thesis written in Arabic should have its abstract in Bahasa Melayu without title, followed by abstract in Arabic without title and the other in English
without title. The translations should not exceed 350 words. See
APPENDICES G5 ,
G6 dan
G7
3.6 CONTENTS
The table of contents must begin on a new page with the word CONTENTS centred, and 30 mm from the top of the page.
See APPENDIX H
3.7 LIST OF TABLES
The list must begin on a new page with the heading LIST OF TABLES centred, and 30 mm from the top of the page. The list should contain all the titles of the tables that
appear in the thesis. The list should be numbered according to the chapters.
See APPENDIX I
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3.8 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
The list of illustrations should begin on a new page with the heading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS centred, and 30 mm from the top of the page. The list should
contain all the titles of the illustrations maps, graphs, charts, diagrams, algorithms, etc and pictures photographs, slides, micrographs, graphics, animations, drawings,
etc. The titles must be worded exactly as they appear in the text of the thesis. The list of illustrations should be numbered according to the chapters.
See APPENDIX J
3.9 LIST OF SYMBOLS, ABBREVIATIONS, NOMENCLATURE AND
TERMINOLOGY
Symbols are a systematic representation of specific valuesrelationshipsunity agreement They are always used in writing related to particular fields to represent
operations, quantities, elements or qualities. They include mathematicalstatistical symbols, nomenclature, units, and information technology icons.
The list of symbols, abbreviations, nomenclature, terminology and glossary should begin on a new page after the LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. Its arrangement is
according to alphabetical order.
See APPENDICES K1
, K2
, K3
, and T
.
3.10 LIST OF CASES
The heading, LIST OF CASES, should be typed on a new page, centred, and 30 mm from the top of the page. The list is arranged in alphabetical order.
See APPENDIX L
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3.11 LIST OF STATUTES
The heading, LIST OF STATUTES, should be on a new page, centred, and 30 mm from the top of the page. The list is arranged in alphabetical order and Malaysian
statutes should be listed separately from those of other countries.
See APPENDIX M
3.12 THE BODY OF THE TEXT
