AY2019-20 Course Offering

SEMESTER 2
Note: The course syllabi are provisional and are subject to changes. To access the past syllabus, please click on the hyperlink for the course. An updated syllabus will be uploaded once available. ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Course CodeCourse Title​
Teaching Mode 
Instructor​
HH1002Asia-Pacific in Global History: Pre-1800
​LEC/TUT
Nicholas Witkowski
HH1004Science and technology in Historical Perspective
​LEC/TUT
Park Hyung Wook
HH1010The Unrealized Dream: An Introduction to US History
​LEC/TUT
Miles Powell
HH2004The Islamicate World
LEC/TUT
Faizah Zakaria
HH2005East Asia: Tradition & Modernity
​LEC/TUT
Michael Stanley-Baker
HH2021Race, Gender, Class and Colonial Power
​LEC/TUT
Jessica Hinchy
HH3001Historiography, Theory and MethodsSEMEls van Dongen
HH3003Migration and Diaspora: Chinese Experiences in Comparative Perspective SEMEls van Dongen
HH3004Comparative Business HistorySEMKoh Keng We
HH3009Comparative History of Global MigrationSEMKoh Keng We
HH3018The Environmental History of OceansSEMMiles Powell
HH3022World War II and Southeast AsiaSEMZhou Taomo
HH3027A History of Modern Indonesia SEMZhou Taomo
HH3032Science and Religion in History SEMPark Hyung Wook
HH3034Ascetism: The Discipline of Desire SEMNicholas Witkowski
HH3035Empire and Decolonization SEMTapsi Mathur
HH3036South Asia and the WorldSEMTapsi Mathur
HH3037Politics of Popular CultureSEMJustin Clark
HH4011Slavery and Forced Labor in the Indian Ocean WorldSEMJessica Hinchy
HH4021Public and Applied HistorySEMScott Anthony
HH4025History of Disease: Human Evolution, Disease and HealthSEMIvy Yeh
HH4090Special Topics in History - Global AsiaSEMFlorence Mok
HH4091Special Topics in History - Interdisciplinary HistorySEMZhang Yun
HI30011984: Past, Present, ProphecySEMScott Anthony and Kevin Riordan

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SEMESTER 1
Note: The course syllabi are provisional and are subject to changes. To access the past syllabus, please click on the hyperlink for the course. An updated syllabus will be uploaded once available.

Course CodeCourse Title​
Teaching Mode 
Instructor​
HH1001What is History?
​LEC/TUT
Ngoei Wen-Qing
HH1003Asia-Pacific in Global History: From 1800
​LEC TUT 
Els van Dongen
HH2001Singapore: The Making of a Cosmopolitan City-StateSEMKoh Keng We
HH2015Biopolitics and East Asian History
​LEC/TUT
Michael Stanley-Baker
HH2017History of Information Technology
​LEC/TUT
Hallam Stevens
HH2030Ancient and Medieval Japan
​LEC/TUT
Nicholas Witkowski
HH2031History of Food in ChinaSEMMichael Stanley-Baker
HH3001Historiography: Theory & Methods SEM Jessica Hinchy
HH3012The United States and the Vietnam Wars SEMNgoei Wen-Qing
HH3020Introduction to Korean History SEMPark Hyung Wook
HH3023Burma/Myanmar: A HistorySEMGoh Geok Yian
HH3028Global History of Capitalism SEMZhou Taomo
HH3033Buddhism: A Social and Intellectual History SEMNicholas Witkowski
HH3039Maritime Asia in the Longue Duree SEMKoh Keng We
HH4006The Green Earth: Issues in Environmental History SEM Miles Powell
HH4007An International History of the Cold War SEM Zhou Taomo
HH4010Dissent, Resistance, Rebellion SEM Tapsi Mathur
HH4012Intellectual History of Modern China SEM Els van Dongen
HH4022Colonial combination of Western and folk-based Medical Practices in Singapore SEM Ivy Yeh
HH4091Special Topics in History - Interdisciplinary HistorySEM Lin Qi Feng