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This course aims to provide a general understanding of the society we live in and the engineers' roles and responsibilities towards society's well-being. The course is part of broadening education objective in the engineering curriculum. The course covers a wide range of topics including history, political, social and economic development, foreign policy and defence of Singapore and the issues confronting it, the history of engineering, engineering ethics and practices, international politics and globalization and contributions by engineers towards society. The students will have a holistic understanding of Singapore's past and present situation and on the impact of industry to the society.
Course Content
Pre-independence history of Singapore
Social and political development issues
Economic and industrial development issues
National cohesion and total defence
History of engineering
Engineering ethics
Engineering practice in Singapore (WSH and sustainability)
Our neighbours and international relations
Challenges of globalization and the new e
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| 930 | 23026 TUT (MA2) 0930-1030 Wed TR+2 Wk2-13 | 23029 TUT (MA5) 0930-1030 Thu TR+37 Wk2-13 | 23032 TUT (MA8) 0930-1030 Fri TR+2 Wk2-13 | ||
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| 1030 | 23027 TUT (MA3) 1030-1130 Wed TR+2 Wk2-13 | 23030 TUT (MA6) 1030-1130 Thu TR+37 Wk2-13 | 23033 TUT (MA9) 1030-1130 Fri TR+2 Wk2-13 | ||
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| 1130 | 23025 TUT (MA1) 1130-1230 Tue TR+9 Wk2-13 | 23028 TUT (MA4) 1130-1230 Wed TR+2 Wk2-13 | 23031 TUT (MA7) 1130-1230 Thu TR+37 Wk2-13 | 23034 TUT (MA10) 1130-1230 Fri TR+2 Wk2-13 | |
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| 1630 | COMMON LEC (LE1) 1630-1830 Fri LKC-LT | ||||
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