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Introduction
Over the past decade Singapore has invested heavily in the cultural industries. However, most of this investment has been in infrastructure rather than skills. As a result, there are opportunities for graduates with research and writing skills to begin building interesting careers across the sector while avoiding some of the drawbacks of institutional life. This course provides both theoretical and practical grounding in the opportunities available for young Singaporeans, as well as how to leverage their academic research skills to succeed in the creative industries.
The course is part of:
- Graduate Certificate in Professional Development: Writing, Research, and Practical Ethics in the Information Age
- FlexiMasters in Professional Development: Writing, Research, and Practical Ethics in the Information Age
- Graduate Certificate in Publishing
- FlexiMasters in Publishing
- Demonstrate an awareness of the basic workings of the creative industries in Singapore
- Develop the ability to apply humanities research and research methods to the creative industries
- Develop an appreciation of the particularity, diversity and range of opportunities from both a theoretical and practical perspective
- Present ideas and evidence to specialist and non-specialist audiences in a variety of media
- Scoping opportunities in the creative industries
- How to apply research in the Humanities
- Developing pitches
- Writing project
Standard Course Fee: S$1080.00
SSG Funding Support | Course fee payable after SSG funding, if eligible under various schemes | ||
Fee BEFORE funding & GST | Fee AFTER funding & 8% GST | ||
Singapore Citizens (SCs) and Permanent Residents (PRs) (Up to 70% funding) | s$1,000.00 | S$324.00 | |
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS) | S$124.00 | ||
SCs aged ≥ 40 years old | |||
• NTU/NIE alumni may utilise their $1,600 Alumni Course Credits. Click here for more information.
| COURSE TITLE | ACADEMIC UNIT |
| CET100 Professional Communication: Essentials | 1 |
| CET101 Professional Communication: Interpersonal skills | 1 |
| CET102 Professional Communication: Speaking skills | 1 |
| CET103 Big Data in the Information Age | 1 |
| CET104 Hardware in the Information Age | 1 |
| CET105 Language and Technology: Mediums of Communication | 1 |
| CET106 Language and Technology: The Internet as Corpus | 1 |
| CET107 Language and Technology: The Semantic Web | 1 |
| CET108 Networks in the Information Age | 1 |
| CET109 Practical Ethics I: Foundations and Applications of Ethics | 1 |
| CET110 Practical Ethics II: Ethics All Around Us | 1 |
| CET111 Practical Ethics III: Ethics in the Professions | 1 |
| CET112 Software in the Information Age | 1 |
| CET113 Understanding the creative industries | 1 |
| CET115 Writing for the creative industries II | 1 |
| TI6113 Creative Writing and Literature Translation | 1 |
| CET150 Author Branding | 1 |
| CET151 Literary Publishing | 1 |
| CET152 Book Manuscript Workshop I | 1 |
| CET153 Book Manuscript Workshop II | 1 |
Listed courses are:
- Credit-bearing and stackable to Graduate Certificate in Professional Development: Writing, Research, and Practical Ethics in the Information Age and Graduate Certificate in Publishing (total 9AUs) and FlexiMasters in Professional Development: Writing, Research, and Practical Ethics in the Information Age and FlexiMasters in Publishing (total 15AUs)
- SSG funded and SkillsFuture Credit approved
