Doing Science: SP2170
This is the introductory course for SPS. In this module, students learn the techniques of literature searching and reviewing, attend seminars from across the entire institution of science, become comfortable in discussing scientific papers, and meet with their peers and seniors in SPS.
Please refer below for the module's schedule. Seminars are held every Monday from 1900 to 2100 in SPS room.
| Week | Date | 70 Seminar | Speaker | 70 IS/Project | 70 Expt | Others | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 09/08-15/08 | Admin | A/P Helmer Aslaksen | Newbies Camp(18 Aug) Med/Sci Library slides |
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| 2 | 16/08-22/08 | Philosophy of Science | Dr Axel GELFERT | Proj: Proposal due 21/08 | Project proposals approved by 22/08 | |||
| 3 | 23/08-29/08 | Scientific Methodology | Dr. Kuldip Singh | Proj: Newbies to choose projects and form groups by 28/08 | Mentors assigned to groups by 29/08 | |||
| 4 | 30/08-05/09 | Mathematics Seminar | Prof Chong Chi Tat | Math Activity | ||||
| 5 | 08/09-12/09 | Nanotechnology Seminar | A/P Sow Chorng Haur | MA assignment due | ||||
| 6 | 13/09-19/09 | Biology Seminar | Dr. Low Boon Chuan | Bio Field Trip | Assignment to be submitted on the same day as trip | |||
| 18/09-28/09 | Chemistry Lab | |||||||
| 7 | 27/09-03/10 | Error Analysis | Dr. Gan Fah Fatt | CM assignment due | ||||
| 8 | 04/10-10/10 | Physics Seminar | A/P Valerio Scarani | Physics Activity | ||||
| 9 | 11/10-17/10 | Dean's Tea | Physics assignment due | |||||
| 10 | 18/10-24/10 | Chemistry Seminar | A/P Yip Hon Kay John | |||||
| 11 | 25/10-31/10 | Scientific ethics | Dr Justine Clare Burley | No IS | ||||
| 12 | 01/11-07/11 | No Seminar | 70 Presentation(Sat)/ No IS | |||||
| 13 | 08/11-14/11 | No Seminar | 72 Congress(Sat)/ No IS | |||||
| Reading | 15/11-21/11 | either Friday week 12 or Monday week13 | ||||||
| Exams | 22/11-06/12 | |||||||
Interactive Session Grouping AY09/10 Semester1
| S/N | Tuesday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ho Yee Ann | He Xi | Li Simin | Gu Weijia | Chua Weijun | Liu Yining |
| 2 | Wong Wei Juan | Liu Qiwei | Pang Long | Zhang Qiong | Cheah Yong Sheng | Ng Chun Qi Joy |
| 3 | Vishnu Vardhan Sridhar | Lee Chern Hui | Vo Huynh Phu Khanh | Ng Jie Qi | Timothy Liau Han Ming | Mervyn Ong Kit Meng |
| 4 | Arifin | Do Thi Xuan Hung | Ye Bao Qing | Barry Teo Way Tiong | Andreas Dwi Maryanto Gunawan | Seah Wei Ling |
| 5 | Chen Jieming Benjamin | Zhong Jun | Raymong Santoso | Deng Jiawen | Ee Yong Liang | Chen Junhao |
| 6 | Wu Yilong | Le Anh Phuong | Cher Boon Meng | Teo Qi-Wen, Elizabeth-Raye | Sandoko Kosen | Lin Bocheng Lester |
| 7 | Jonathan Ho Kit lan | Teoh Jian Hung | Png Yi Tian | Huang Xiaowen | Ivan John Mercado Clement | Tan Wei Hao |
| 8 | Tan Kar Tong | Chen Keming | Song Haotang | Liu Shan Shan | Eugenie Chan | |
| 9 | Phuah Kia Tan,Benjamin | |||||
| Mentors | ||||||
| 1 | Vicent Lau | Weizhen | Ives Lim/Jing Qiang | Wu Jiang | Minh | Shijie/Jianhong |
| 2 | Chang Sheh Lit | Weiwei | Chin Chean | Daphne Wong | Aik Heng | Zhuo Bin |
| 3 | Jinhong | Cai Yu | Kai Sen | May Han | Edison | Sylvia |