Malaysian Nationhood Studies is the core university course and a required for all University Utara Malaysia's academic programs. It is specifically designed to provide an input to the students about the history, continuity and change that occurs during the Malaysian nation building process. The historical elements formed the foundation of this course reflecting the fundamentals and evolutions of Malay civilization which is basis of Malaysia's political, economic and social system in the modern days. This course intends to mold a student who is more sensitive to the nation's past and more patriotic. While they are being open-minded to new changes, knowledgeable graduates, critical, capable of observing and mastering the contemporary issues of Malaysia.