Introduction
This introductory course provides students with a foundational understanding of diplomacy and foreign policy, with a specific focus on Singapore. We will examine Singapore’s relations with its neighbors in the region and the key guiding principles of Singapore’s foreign affairs.
The course is part of:
- Graduate Certificate in Social Sciences
- FlexiMasters in Social Sciences
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2. Describe Singapore’s relations with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)
3. Write and discuss the core tenets of Singapore’s foreign policy
- Foreign Policy in Singapore and the ‘Security Dilemma’
- Domestic imperatives of Foreign Policy
- Soft Power and Communications Through ‘Constructivism’
- Singapore’s relations with ASEAN
Standard Course Fee: S$1090.00
SSG Funding Support | Course fee | Course fee payable after SSG funding, if eligible under various schemes | |
BEFORE funding & GST | AFTER funding & 9% GST | ||
Singapore Citizens (SCs) and Permanent Residents (PRs) (Up to 70% funding) | S$1,000 | S$327 | |
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS) | S$127 | ||
SCs aged ≥ 40 years old |
- Standard course fee is inclusive of GST.
- NTU/NIE alumni may utilise their $1,600 Alumni Course Credits. Click here for more information.
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CET133 Work, Stress, and Health | 1 |
CET134 Religion and Public Health* | 1 |
CET135 Communicating Complexity Part 1: Tackling communication barriers | 1 |
CET136 Communicating Complexity Part 2: Data Visualization | 1 |
CET137 Communicating Complexity Part 3: Communicating for different audiences | 1 |
CET138 Big Data and Computational Social Science | 1 |
CET139 Qualitative interviewing | 1 |
CET140 Applied Research Methods in Social Sciences | 1 |
CET141 Social Psychology | 1 |
CET142 Hip-Hop and Islam: A Sociology of Generations Perspective* | 1 |
CET144 Governing Social Resilience | 1 |
CET146 Crisis Diplomacy | 1 |
CET148 The Psychology of Everyday Design | 1 |
CET149 Intergroup processes and social inequality | 1 |
Listed courses are:
- Credit-bearing and stackable to Graduate Certificate in Social Sciences (total 9AUs) and FlexiMasters in Social Sciences (total 15AUs).
- SSG funded and SkillsFuture Credit approved
- *SFC funded only