CURRICULUM STRUCTURE FOR THE BA (ED) (MALAY LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE SPECIALISATION) COURSE

Trainee teachers who have completed the first two years of Malay Studies course at NUS may cross-over to Year 3 of the BA (Ed) (Malay Language and Literature Specialisation) course. They will follow the curriculum structure shown in Table 7 below.  The duration of the course is two years:

Year 3        Year 4

Table 7: Curriculum Structure of the Bachelor of Arts (Education) Malay Language and
                Literature Specialisation) Course

(For trainee teachers who cross-over from NUS after completing the first two years of the Malay Studies course)

Year 3

 

Category/Subject

Module Code

Title

No. of Aus

ESSENTIALMODULES

 

CEM101

Environmental Studies & Global Issues

3

EDUCATION STUDIES

 

CED101

Social Context of Teaching and Learning

2

CED102

Perspectives on Child Development and Learning

2

CED301

Teaching and Assessing for Learning and Thinking

3

CED303

Introduction to Classroom Teaching and Management

3

CURRICULUM STUDIES

Malay Language

CCD301

Teaching of Malay Language 1

3

CCD302

Teaching of Malay Language 2

3

Malay Literature 

CCF301

Teaching of Malay Literature 1

3

ACADEMIC SUBJECTS

Malay Language 

CAD301

Language Acquisition and Development

3

CAD103

Phonetics and Phonology in Malay

3

Malay Literature 

CAF301

Children’s Literature

3

PRACTICUM w

 

CPR302

Practicum I

7

w 8 weeks for CPR302 Practicum I in the second semester of Year 3.

Year 4

 

Category/Subject

Module Code

Title

No. of Aus

EDUCATION STUDIES 

 

CED201

Learning, Thinking and Instructional Technologies

2

Select 1

CED430

Guidance and Counselling in Schools

3

CED431

Assessment and the Learning Process

3

CED432

Thinking Skills to Enhance Learning

3

CED433

Computer-based Learning

3

CED434

Catering to Pupils with Behavioural and Learning Problems

3

CED436

Values Education: Concepts, Principles and Strategies

3

CED437

Effective Pupil Management in Schools

3

CED438

Schooling in Meritocratic Societies

3

CURRICULUM STUDIES

Malay Language

CCD401

Teaching of Malay Language 3

3

CCD402

Teaching of Malay Language 4

3

Malay Literature 

CCF401

Teaching of Malay Literature 2

3

CCF402

Teaching of Malay Literature 3

3

ACADEMIC SUBJECTS

Malay Language 

CAD201

Malay Morphology and Syntax

3

Select 1

 

 

CAD430

Readings in Language Education

3

CAD431

Approaches in Malay Language Studies

3

Malay Literature 

CAF203

Classical Malay Literature 2

3

Select 1

 

 

CAF430

Selected Malay Texts 2

3

CAF431

Singapore Malay Literature

3

PRACTICUM w

 

CPR401

Practicum II

9

w Trainee teachers will have 8 weeks for CPR401 Practicum II.

Note:
These trainee teachers are granted exemption from General Electives.