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  • Twenty-first Century ArchitectureABPL90117

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    This subject offers a broad introduction to contemporary theories and methods used in the production and critique of architecture in the context of current practice. Architectural concepts such as program, diagram, transparency, tectonics, materiality, and ornament will be explored along with the...

  • U21 Advanced International StudyPPMN50001

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:February Year:2017

    This subject involves a study of an approved topic in global public policy and international relations. Details of the program being offered will be available from the School. Students who complete this subject successfully should have demonstrated a specialist understanding of the topic, contrib...

  • UBC:Global CitizenshipSOCI20009

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017

    Just what does it mean to be a “global citizen”? When few people even agree on what “global citizenship” means, this idea is murky, even if a more just and tolerant future world is compelling. In this highly interactive interdisciplinary and fully online course, you will consider themes relating ...

  • UB: Global Educ: Issues & OpportunitiesEDUC20079

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017

    The module explores global issues in education and the different contexts in which children and young people learn and educators teach – in formal, non-formal and informal settings. It begins by introducing key concepts used in international education policy and practice. It presents information ...

  • UB: Global Environmental IssuesENVS20002

    Undergraduate subject Offered:April Year:2017

    This module examines the conflict between increasing use of natural resources, growing environmental degradation and population increase. It considers the difficulty in distinguishing human impacts from natural environmental changes, and examines a number of specific environmental issues relating...

  • UK International TaxLAWS90054

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Not offered in 2017 Year:2017Quotas apply

    The aim is to overview the current UK international tax system, and its historical development. Focus will be on corporate taxation, but with some background on individuals (trust, partnerships etc will be mentioned only briefly). This will cover issues such as: residence and source definitions; ...

  • Ultrasound Guided ProceduresMEDI90054

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2017

    This subject will outline the technique of using ultrasound to guide percutaneous procedures. Procedures will include vessel access, nerve blocks, and trauma related procedures. There will be an elective of either "Nerve Blocks" or "Critical Care Procedures". Topics include: Ultrasound Guided V...

  • UM-NUS Advanced Psychological PracticePSYC90091

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    It is the overall aim of this subject to provide training in empirically supported psychological therapies for various psychiatric and personality disorders. It builds on the training in therapeutic skills and techniques provided in Psychological Intervention and Therapy and prepares students fur...

  • UM-NUS Clinical Health PsychologyPSYC90086

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    This subject aims to foster a sense of professional competence in health settings through the exploration of relevant assessment issues and advanced treatment approaches and complex clinical practice issues. The subject is concerned with the examination of aspects of clinical health psychology pr...

  • UM-NUS Clinical Placement 2PSYC90087

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Year Long Year:2017

    The subject aims to provide the students with opportunities to experience a range of clinical presentations across the life span and to begin functioning as a clinical psychologist in Singapore, under the supervision of a field supervisor. Students will receive experience in history taking, condu...

  • UM-NUS Clinical Placement 3PSYC90088

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Year Long Year:2017

    The subject aims to provide the students with opportunities to experience a range of clinical presentations across the life span and to begin functioning as a clinical psychologist in Singapore, under the supervision of a field supervisor. Students will receive experience in history taking, condu...

  • UM-NUS Ethics and Professional IssuesPSYC90090

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017

    Students will be given the opportunity to become familiar with the ethical codes and guidelines of the Ministry of Health’s code of conduct for public healthcare staff and the operation of their regulating bodies; explore in depth, within the context of ethical practice, professional issues relat...

  • UM-NUS Mental Health Across the LifespanPSYC90089

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1, Semester 2 Year:2017

    The objective of this subject is for students to develop an understanding of mental health across different stages of the lifespan, from infancy through to older adulthood, with a particular focus on older age given the ageing population in Singapore and the pressing government-identified need fo...

  • UM-NUS Research ProjectPSYC90092

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Year Long Year:2017

    This module aims to help students prepare a scholarly report of their proposed applied research project. Under the supervision of a member of the faculty, students will make appropriate modifications to the planned design, complete data collection and analyses, and prepare draft reports. Students...

  • Uncertainty, Vagueness and DisagreementPHIL40013

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 2 Year:2017

    This subject tackles issues around information and when it is hard to deal with, because it is uncertain, imprecise or contested. We are often confronted by situations where we are uncertain, when our ideas are imprecise or ambiguous, and when we otherwise disagree and cannot seem to resolve this...

  • Under Camera AnimationFINA20036

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Summer Term, February, Winter Term, July Year:2017Quotas apply

    “Under Camera Animation” is an animation technique; animating “under the camera” involves the creation of an animation through frame-by-frame imagery, photographing each frame with a stills camera and then combining these photographs into an animated film. The potential processes and materials th...

  • Understanding Australian MediaMECM20006

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017

    This subject examines Australian media with an emphasis on its political nature and issues of media convergence, citizenship, policy, regulation, ownership, governance and local content. Students are encouraged to actively, and critically, examine their own media use. Drawing on this, and a range...

  • Understanding Education in ContextEDUC90929

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017

    This subject examines education policy and practice in social and historical context. The subject will provide students with an opportunity to examine key national and international debates in education policy and practice in relation to shifting social, political, economic and political relation...

  • Understanding Global LandformsGEOG20002

    Undergraduate subject Offered:Semester 1 Year:2017

    This subject outlines the development of geomorphology as a discipline, the different approaches used to study landforms and theory of landscape processes and evolution. Topics covered include the denudation system; weathering; hill slopes; fluvial processes and landforms; glacial processes and l...

  • Understanding H.R.M:People LeadershipEDUC90522

    Graduate coursework subject Offered:July Year:2017

    A study of human resource management policy and planning, current issues in human resource management in education, human resource functions and activities including job evaluation and selection, work design, staffing practices, working terms, conditions and employment; performance management; re...