Nanyang Technological University

HN5010 Singapore: Imagining the Next 50 Years

Semester 2 (AY 2023/2024)
Course Schedule
Date Seminar Topic Assignment Remarks
Week 1 MCQ: Nation Building and Social Week 1 (no class)
15-19 Jan Identities 1st F2F class in week 2 usual seminar
Part 1: Singapore in
MCQ: Singapore in the Global Context timing
Week 2*1 the World
Submit MCQs by 16 Feb (Fri, 11.59 pm)
22-26 Jan
Week 3#1 MCQ: Population (Part 1) MCQ: 1st online collaborative activity
29 Jan-2 Feb Population (Part 2) (OCL) in week 3 usual seminar timing
Part II: Population Submit MCQs by 16 Feb (Fri, 11.59 pm)
Week 4*2 2nd F2F class in week 4 usual
5-9 Feb seminar timing
Week 5#2 OCL activity in Week 5 2nd online collaborative learning
12-16 Feb MCQ: Macroeconomic Policies in activity (OCL) in week 5 usual
Singapore seminar timing
Part III: Economy
Week 6*3 MCQ: Microeconomic Policies in
19-23 Feb Singapore 3rd F2F class in week 6 usual seminar timing
Submit MCQs by 23 Feb (Fri, 11.59 pm)
9 Feb (CNY Eve): Classes after 12.30pm are
affected. 12 Feb (Mon) CNY: Affected classes
to follow tutor’s arrangements
Week 7#3 Part IV: OCL activity in Week 7 3rd online collaborative learning (OCL) in
26 Feb-1 Mar Security & MCQ: Security and Threats (Part 1) week 7 usual seminar timing
Threats Submit MCQs by 1 Mar (Fri, 11.59 pm)
Recess Week (4-8 Mar)
Week 8* 4 Part IV: MCQ: Security and Threats (Part 2) Submit 4th F2F class in week 8 usual seminar
11-15 Mar Security & MCQs by 15 Mar (Fri, 11.59 pm) timing
Threats
Week 9#4 MCQ: Social Integration 4th online collaborative learning
18-22 Mar Part V: Social MCQ: Urban Environment – Transport activity (OCL) in week 9 usual
Integration Submit MCQs by 29 Mar (11.59 pm) seminar timing
Week 10*5
25-29 Mar 5th F2F class in week 10 usual seminar
timing

29 Mar (Fri) Good Fri: Affected

classes to follow tutor’s arrangement

Week 11#5 MCQ: Aspirations and Identity (Part 1) 5th online collaborative activity
Part VI: Aspirations
1-5 Apr MCQ: Aspirations and Identity (Part 2) (OCL) in week 11 usual seminar
& Identity
Submit MCQs by 12 Apr (Fri, 11.59 pm) timing
Week 12*6 6th F2F class in week 12 usual
8-12 Apr seminar timing

10 Apr (Wed) Hari Raya Puasa: Affected

classes to follow tutor’s arrangement

Week 13 No seminar Reflection Essay Assignment 20 Apr 24 (Sat, 10.30am-12.30pm). Venue to

15-19 Apr (Pen & Paper Test, no devices permitted) be confirmed by tutor. Students to be seated
Students are allowed to bring notes on by 10.15am for attendance taking.
only one sheet of A4 paper.
Note: * face-to-face seminars, # online collaborative learning activities (OCL)