Understanding Singapore Society (理解新加坡社会)
Training Provider: Singapore University of Social Sciences
Course Reference: TGS-2024047054
S$1,461
About This Course
Demonstrate an analytical and holistic knowledge of Singapore as a society.
Discuss the promises and challenges facing contemporary Singapore.
Identify key facets of economic, social, infrastructural and institutional dynamics shaping Singapore’s transformations.
Apply knowledge and understanding of Singapore society to everyday life.
Analyse the complex social systems and nexus embedded within and beyond Singapore’s boundaries.
Use concepts learnt to engage the issues facing Singapore.
What You'll Learn
This course provides a general introduction to the various aspects of Singapore society, from its historical formation to its post-independence social transformation. Reflecting on the diverse social, economic, political, historical proceedings and legacies, challenges and contradictions that have constructed modern Singapore society, this course aims to equip students with varied lenses that will enable them to think critically about Singapore society, to relate them to the larger political, economic, social and cultural contexts, and to apply new knowledge to daily life experiences.
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