Module: PH2242 (Philosophy of Language) AY16/17 Sem 2 Grading (do double check): Class Participation: 10% First Paper: 10% Final Paper Draft: 5% Final Paper: 40% Final Exam: 35% Review 1: Lecturer: Skinny American guy whose name I cannot remember. What’s it about: Okay, I’m going to be speaking about this module from the perspective of a linguistics student, not a philosophy student, so how much you … Continue reading Module Review: PH2242
Module: GES1034 (We the Citizens: Understanding Singapore’s Politics) AY16/17 Sem 2 Grading: Class participation: 20% Essay assignment: 30% Final Examination: 50% Review 1: Lecturer & tutor: Bilveer Singh What it’s about: The basics of Singapore Politics are covered in this module. The Parliament structures, the main figures in Singapore such as the Prime Minister and President and the different types of Members of Parliament and … Continue reading Module Review: GES1034
Module: GEH1061 (Representation and Media) AY16/17 Sem 2 Grading: Tutorial participation: 15% Midterms: 20% Group Project: 30% Final exam: 35% Review 2: Reviewed by slidingtackles Lecturer/Tutor: Ms Sofia Morales What it’s about: This module comes from the CNM (Communications and New Media) department. It begins with the basic theories of representation and media — ideas of signifier, signified, semiotics, creation of social constructs etc… (eg. Foucault, Barthes, … Continue reading Module Review: GEH1061
Module: EN3221 (The English Renaissance) AY16/17 Sem 2 Grading: 1 short midterm essay (600-800 words): 15% 1 Review Essay (500-600 words): 15% (review of an article, pick 1 of 4, some can be longer than others, but pick it based on your interest, each one is a different topic) 1 Final Essay 40% (includes annotated Biblio and abstract) Forum Participation: 10% Tutorial Presentation & Class … Continue reading Module Review: EN3221
Module: RE2107 (Property Tax & Statutory Valuation) AY16/17 Sem 2 Grading: Project: 30% Tutorial Participation: 10% Final Exam: 60% Review 1: Lecturer: A/P Sing Tien Foo Tutor: Ms Zhang Xiaoyu What it’s about: This module looks at Property Tax, and legislations and procedures for land acquisition in Singapore. The focus is on computation as well as fundamental concept of rebus sic stantibus while doing assessment … Continue reading Module Review: RE2107
Module: RE2106 (Real Estate Marketing & Negotiation) AY16/17 Sem 2 Grading: Project: 20% Mid-Term Quiz: 20% Final Exam: 60% Review 1: Lecturer: Dr Davin Wang Tutor: Mr Zhang Fan What it’s about: This module discusses the various methods of real estate selling, through estate agents, personal selling etc. as well as negotiation methods and strategies. Students are expected to understand the different methods of real estate … Continue reading Module Review: RE2106
Module: RE2104 (Real Estate Finance) AY16/17 Sem 2 Grading: 1st Project: 15% 2nd Project: 25% Final Exam: 60% Review 1: Lecturer & tutor: Dr Mori Masaki & Dr Lam Sau Kim What it’s about: This module introduces students to the various forms of housing mortgages, Real Estate Investment Analysis as well as CPF financing when purchasing HDB and private properties. This module focuses more on … Continue reading Module Review: RE2104
Module: EN3249 (Introduction to Visual Culture: Art, Film and Media) AY 16/17 Sem 2 Grading: Slide Test: 30% (you don’t have to worry, this can’t really be studied for, just show up in class enough to know what it is about) Review Essay (final essay, ’cause you’re reviewing the art exhibition you’re supposed to go for): 40% Class part: 15% Seminar Presentation: 15% Review 1: … Continue reading Module Review: EN3249
Module: EN3242 (History of Film) AY16/17 Semester 2 Grading: 100% CA: Tutorial participation: 20% Tutorial facilitation: 10% Group Written Report: 20% Research paper: 50% Annotated Biblio: 10% Abstract: 10% Essay: 30% Review 1: Reviewed by slidingtackles Lecturer: A/P Valerie Wee Tutor: Phoebe Pua What it’s about: History of film. Isn’t it self-explanatory? HAHA. A brief coverage (not in depth) about the different historical backgrounds of … Continue reading Module Review: EN3242
Module: PS2244 (Public Administration in Singapore) AY16/17 Sem 2 Grading: Tutorial Essay: 30% Tutorial Participation: 20% Finals: 50% Review 1: Lecturer: Shamsul Haque Tutor: Charles Brian Suresh What it’s about: The lecturer goes through the general points for each topic before going into Singapore-specific. Topics that were taught included corruption, meritocracy, policy reforms, human resources administration, electronic governance etc. It is mainly content and memorisation … Continue reading Module Review: PS2244
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